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Indiana* J. J. Davis (June 22): Serious losses to corn and tomatoes in 
Johnson County, central Indiana* Many tobacco plantings in Switzerland 
County, southeastern corner of Indiana, destroyed. Reported as 
•destroying 5*000 plants in a field containing 9,000 plants* 
Wisconsin* C, L. Fluke (Jime 21): Reported as causing severe damage to 
young corn in Chippewa and Crawford Counties. 
Minnesota. A. G. Ruggles and assistants (June): Reported as moderately 
abundant in Saint Paul and infesting com, especially* 
Iowa* H, E. Jaques (June): Reported as abundant and scattered throughout 
' the entire State* " . 
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N/6rth Dakota* P. G. Butcher (June 25): Considerable injury to cereals during 
recent weeks* Reports of major injury have been received from north- 
western and eastern areas of the State, especially in the vicinity of 
Minot, in Ward County, and Finley, in Steele County, where adults are 
rather abundant* 
Nebraska* H. D. Tate (June 18): Numerous complaints of damage to corn 
received during period May l6 to June I5. Melano tus cribulo sus Lee. 
found attacking corn in Washington, Nemaha, and Sarpy Counties on 
May 16, May 27* and June I5, respectively, M. pilosus Blatch, • also 
'found in Nemaha County, while on May 20 a report of damage to corn 
by M, fissilis Say was received from Dakota County, Reports on May 25 
from Washington County and on June I3 from Gage County of damage to corn 
by Aeolus doraalis Say, 
Idaho, F. H. Shirck (June 5)?'^ californicus Mann, very active at Parma 
during the last of May and the early part of June. Sugar beets, corn, 
and seed lettuce plantings most seriously affected, 
Utah, G. F, Knowlton (June 22): Reported as- damaging sugar-beets in a field 
at Bear River City. 
SAY»S STISKBUG ( Chlorochroa sayi Stal) 
New Mexico* J. R. Byer (June 8): Becoming abundant and increasingly injuriou 
in the southwestern counties, particularly in Dona Anaj Hidalgo, and 
Luna. Reported as extremely abundant in fields of seed beets, oats, 
'■ barley, and wheat. Adults are mating and just beginning- to lay eggs. 
