BEEOH 
A BORER ( Soes pulveruXentus Hald, ) 
Pennsylvania. Reported ^as prevalent on European beech at Chestnut Hill, 
in the Philadelphia area. It prefers the; European to the American 
beech, (Bet. by T. L, Guyton.) 
CYPRESS 
A BEETLE ( Phloeo sinus sp. ) 
Texas, R, K. Fletcher (April 22)t Reported on Arizona cypress in Tarrant 
County on March 30* 
ELM 
ELM LEAF BEETLE ( Galerucella xanthomelaena Schr, ) 
New York. ,N. Y, State Coll, Agr, News Letter (April 15)s Reported as 
most troublesome household insect at present, 
ELM BORER ( Saperda tridentata Oliv. ) . . 
New York, E, P, Felt (April 23)* Larvae were found in small nvimbers in 
the bark of a weak elm at Westbury, Long Island, 
EUROPEM ELM SCALE ( Go ssyparia spuria M od.) 
Pennsylvania, G. B, Sleeeman (April 15)* Common throughout the Philadelphia 
area on all species of elm, in both nursery and ornamental plantings, 
LpCUST 
LOCUST LEAF MlilER ( Chalepus dorsalis Thunb.) : • 
Delaware, E, P, Felt (April 23)* Dajnage is esqjected to be somewhat 
abundant and injurious the coming season in the Wilmington section, 
Pennsylvania. T. L. Guyton (April) Defoliated practically all of the 
native locust trees in the Philadelphia area during the last summer* 
(Det. by T, L. Guyton.) 
4 . ... 
LOCUST BORER ( Cyllene robiniae Forst.) 
Pennsylvania, G. B. Sleesraan (April 5)* Severe damage has been noted on 
all stands of native locust, both large and small txeee, in the 
Philadelphia area,. ; , . • 
