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Utah. G. I*. Kn owl ton and V. P. Nyc (Sept enter 29); Gladioli at 
Logan wore infested "by Frankliniclla moult on i Hood, Thrips 
tabaci Lind. , and T. simpl ex. Damage reported from a number 
of gardens. (Dot. by S. F. Bailey.) 
' HAWTHORN 
AN APHID ( Eriosom a crataegi Oostl.) 
Now York. Li. D. Leonard (October 20): A fair-sized Crataegus sp. 
at Flushing was reported as having a number of terminal twigs 
heavily encrusted with this aphid, and has gradually been 
losing them, until now only a, few small patches are left. 
Infested twigs have lost their leaves prematurely. 
A BOF.ER (Oberea tripunctata Swed. ) 
Missouri, a.. C. Burrill (September 20): Noted in trunk of dying 
hawthorn on Capitol grounds at Jefferson City. (Drt. by N. 
H. Anderson. ) 
LILAC 
GIANT HORNET ( Vespa crabro L. ) 
Pennsylvania and New Jersey. E. P. Felt (October 23): Caused 
material injury to lilac at Cvnwyd, pa. ,-and Orange, N. J. 
LILIES 
AN APHID ( ilacrosiphum lilii None 11 ) 
Maryland. F. F. Smith (October 2^): Heavy infestation developed 
in field cages at . Beltsvillo and killed, the host plants, 
Lilium f or no sum . In other cages first sexual forms were 
observed on October 19.- 
BULB MITE ( Rhizoglyphus hyacinthi Bdv.) 
Oklahoma. F. A. Fenton (October 19): Reported on lily bulbs in 
a greenhouse at Chandlpr, Lincoln County. 
MAGNOLIA 
MAGNOLIA SCALE.. ( Hoolooaniup cernupnrvun Thro) 
Massachusetts, E. P. Felt (October 2 }): Reported to bo very 
abundant on a magnolia tree near Boston. 
