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Crawf ordsvillo , in central Indiana. Most infestations in soft 
maple. One infestation showed great, abundance on osage orange. 
Specimens received on June 19 were hatching. 
Ohio. T. H. Parks (Juno 21): Quite abundant in several counties of 
the western area. Specimens received from Madison, Clark, 
Champaign, Mercer, Allen, and Defiance Counties. 
FALSI) COTTONY -MAPLE SCALE ( Pulv inaria acoricola Walsh & Riley) 
Worth Carolina. 3. H. Wilford (Juno 9)' Silver maple leaves heavily 
infested with female adults, egg masses, and newly hatched young 
brought in for identification. Reported that street and lawn 
trees in Lenoir arc being badly attacked. 
OAK 
A TORTRICID ( Argyrotoxa soraipurpur ana Koarf.) 
New Jersey. T. H. Jones (May 24): Feeding on pin oak noted in an 
area near Morristown from which- larvae were collected in 19'jS. 
Some of these larvae were reared and moths determined by A. 
Busck. (May 26): Report from Whippany about caterpillars on 
oaks. Investigations revealed the larvae, probably this species, 
common on approximately 2 acres of large oaks. Some trees 
showed noticeable feeding - 
C. L. Griswold (May 26): Pin bale trees along a roadside 
at FI or ham Park for about \ mile showed heavy feeding by what 
was possibly this tortricid. 
PUBESCENT OAK KERMES ( Kernes pu boscen s Bogue) 
Missouri. L. Hasenan (June 24): Complaints and specimens of oak 
kernes received in the middle of June from southwestern, north- 
western, and central parts of the State, indicating an unusual 
abundance. 
Nebraska. M. H. Swenk (June 20) : Bur oak kernes go.ll reported as 
damaging oak trees in Richardson County on June 10 and in 
Douglas County on June 12. 
Oklahoma. F. A. Fenton (June 20): The oak scale, reported at 
:Crescent, Logan County, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, and 
near Meeker, Lincoln County. Scales have checked to a very 
large extent terminal growth of oaks and rare killing back the 
tips in many instances. 
A GRACILARIID (Lithocollot is cincinnatiella Chambers) 
North Carolina. 
3. H. Wilford (June 29): Several inquiries with 
