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Nebraska. H. D. Tate (July 17): Reported as damaging potato in Douglas, 
and Dodge Counties on July 2. Also reported as causing injury' to 
beans in Otoe and Clay Counties on June 28 and July 2, respectively. 
A LEAFHOPPER ( Empoasca filamentn. De L, ) 
Utah, G. P. Knowlton (July 9)s Light injury on potatoes at Ogden and Logan. 
POTATO PSYLLID ( Paratrioza cockerelli Su.lc) 
North Dakota. J. A. Munro (July 2l): Pew taken at Bismarck and Minot between 
July 17 and 19. 
Colorado. 0. M. List (July 23 ) s Less numerous than usual on tomatoes in 
northern Colorado. No serious psyllid yellows have developed. 
Utah. G. P. Knowlton (July 26): Injury has been moderate to scarce. 
POTATO APHID ( Macro siphum solanifolii Ashm. ) 
New York. N. Y. State Coll. Agr. News Letter (July 29) J Almost completely 
disappeared on Long Island during week ended July 20. Predatism and 
parasitization became dominant. Serious injury produced during period 
of abundance but very few remaining. In western New York, in Genesee 
County, a few can be found. 
Utah. G. P. Knowlton (July 9) 8 Injuring white wild geranium in canyon above 
Huntsville. 
BEANS 
MEXICAN BEAN BEETLE ( Epilachna varivestis Muls. ) 
New Hampshire. J. G. Conklin (July 26): Rather scarce in southeastern 
New Hampshire, but abundant in central part of State. 
Connecticut. M. P. Zappe (July 23): Injury in town of Hamden reported as 
light on beans, as compared xvith previous years. 
New York. N. Y. State Coll, Agr. News Letter (July 22): Not so numerous 
generally over the State as last year. In most places up-State the 
first brood of larvae is from one-half to two-thirds grown. Somewhat 
destructive on Long Island; moderately destructive on snap beans in the 
Hudson Valley; and destructive in spots in the Ontario Lake counties; 
in Onondaga County grubs are very scarce; less abundant in Monroe County 
than last year; scarce in Niagara County; and in Erie County fields of 
snap beans show from 2 to 5 percent of plants infested, with grubs one- 
half to two-thirds grown. 
South Carolina. P. Sherman, et al, (July 29 ) 8 Very severe early in season. 
Some indications of subsidence during the recent hot weather. 
