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hairy vetch and alsike clover in a field near Sisters, Deschutes 
County, Oreg. (Dot. "by L. L. Buchanan.) First found in the 
Puget Sound area of Washington in 1929 • 
GREER CLOVER WORM ( Plathypena scabra E.) 
Mississippi. C. Lyle (Octoher 25): Pound on soybeans at State 
College on 1 September 25* 
EOCTUID ( Pelamia latipcs Guen. ) 
Georgia. T. L, Bissell (October 4): Two moths emerged on September 
29 from pupae on soybean leaves at Experiment, central Georgia. 
Three were collected and reared from September 1 to -October 29, 
1935, frma larvae on grass. One moth obtained on October 27, 
1936, from pupa on weed. (Specimens in 1935 det. by J. P. G. 
Clarke . ) 
GRASS 
TERMITES ( I sop t era) 
Texas. P. T. Riherd (October 1.4): The desert termite is becoming 
an economic post of importance in some of the west-central 
counties. Especially noticeable in the drought-stricken 
counties. In some places 25 percent of the grass is covered 
by their tunnels. 
