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■’ SEED-COHN BESTIR ( Agontdertis lecontei Chaud*) ‘ ■ y • 
Nebraska, M, H. Sv/enk (April 15)* Specimens, taken from a wheatfield in which 
they were reported as rather ahundant, were received from Blichardson County, 
; southeastern Nebraska^ on March 19, Pound in great sVarms along the roads 
around Lincoln, Lancaster Countj’’, on April 10 and ll+, 
WHEAT BROW MITE ( Tetranychina tritici Ewing) 
Oklahoma, P, A, Penton (April 27): The mite continued to he injurious to wheat 
in the southwestern part of the State, Rowever, rains later in the month 
tended’ to allow some of the wheat, which was not too seriously damaged, to 
outgrow the injury. The mite is now disappearing, 
■ • CORE 
CORE EAR WORM ( Heliothis armlgcra Hhn,) 
Texas,' P, T, Riherd (April 22): Observed on corn in Hidalgo County on March 
30. ' 
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R, L, McGarr (April 12): Collected from flax'at Tivoli, Refugio County, 
and at Sinton, San Patricio County, on April J* (Eet, by C, Heinrich,) 
EUROPEAE CORE BORER ( Pyrausta nubilalis Hbn, ) 
Eew York, E, Y, Sta,te Coll, Agr, EeWs Letter (April 22): Borers are showing 
activity and clearing out tunnels preparatory to pupation in. .Columbia 
County, eastern Eew York, 
Virginia, H, G, Walker and L, L, Anderson (April ’26): About 30 overwintering 
borers dissected out of cornstalks in Princess Anne County on April 2, Of 
this number, 1 had pupated end 3 were iii the prepupal stage, 
CORE PLEiV BEETLE ( Chae to enema pulicaria Melsh, ) 
Georgia, T. L, Bissoll (April 24); A few flea beetles, possibly this species, 
are feeding on corn 'at Experiment, central Georgia, 
Mississippi, C, Lyle (April’ 23): Specimens sent in from Monroe County early in 
April, with the information that considerable damage had been done, 
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AXEALEA AED CLOVER 
ALEALEA ^VEEVIL ( Eypera postica Gyll,) 
Utah, G. E. Knowlton (April 12): Small larvae and adults present on. alfalfa 
in northern Utah, 
(April 26): Injury conspicuous on youn*g‘ alfalfa" examined*' at the mouth 
of Salina Canyon, ' " 
