peanut field showed from 3 to 8 large larvae at the roots. 
Nebraska. M. H. Swenk (June 20): Complaint received of annoyance by- 
moths Chorizagrotis auxiliaris Grote around windows of a house in 
Sheridan County on June 15 . 
Arizona. 0. L. Barnes (June 13)i While making a grasshopper survey 
about 10 miles northeast of Flagstaff, on June f-S cutworms were 
damaging young corn in all fields examined. It was estimated that 
in one 20-acre field 40 percent of the plants were destroyed, and 
intermediate and late- ins tar larvae continued to feed on remaining 
plants. Damage almost 100 percent in strips several yards wide, 
adjacent to field margins and small grains. Damage beginning in 
fields of pinto beans examined both in this area and in nearby Doney 
Park. Also causing injury in some vegetable gardens. In fields 
where bean plants had reached a height of 2 or more inches damage 
was 5 to 10 -percent. (Larval specimens determined as probably 
Euxoa sp. by C. Heinrich.) 
Utah. G. F. Knowlton and F. C. Uarmston (May Causing serious injury 
to crops at Callao, Juab County. 
Washington. A. E. Lovett (June 6): Porosagrotis sp. estensively 
damaging strawberries at Bellevue and Kirkland, King County, on 
May 31* In many instances from three to five worms reported as found 
at one hill. (Det. by C. Heinrich.) 
BEST WEB W0 EM ( Loxostege sticticalis L.) 
Nebraska. M. H. Swenk (June 20) : Moths were flying in groat abundance 
during the first week in June in western Nebraska. Particularly 
numerous in southern Garden and Deuel Counties; also very plentiful 
in Cheyenne, Morrill, Scotts Bluff, Box Butte, Keith, and Lincoln 
Counties. First reports of webworms from Box Butte County on June 
12 and from Antelope County on June 15 . 
Utah. G. F. Knowlton (June 1 5)s Larvae are damaging many fields of 
beets and in some fields are attacking alfalfa and peas in Utah 
and Davis Counties. Serious injury in some fields. Larvae leaving 
weeds are injuring various crops and plants. 
WHITE-LINED SPHINX ( Sphinx lineata F.) 
Utah. G. F. Knowlton and F. C. Harmston (June S) : Larvae of two— lined 
sphinx abundant on range land near farms north of Brigham City, 
Box Elder County. 
G. F. Knowlton (June 15)5 Larvae damaging grape foliage at 
Pleasant View, northern Utah. 
