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ROSE APHID ( Macro.stphum rosae L. ) 
New Jersey. M. D. Leonard (July IS): Reported as scarce up until about 2 
weeks ago, since when a considerable infe station has been building up 
at Ridgewood, : . 
INSECTS ATTACKING MAN AND 
DOMESTIC A N.I M A L S 
MAN 
MOSqJITOES (Culicinae) 
New Hampshire. E. C. Bishopp and C. N. Smith (June 28): Aedes intrudens 
Dyar, A, canadensis Theob, , and A. cinereus Meig. were collected in the 
vicinity of -Wolfeboro and Melvin, attacking man. A, intrudens by far 
the most abundant and annoying. Specimens of an Aedes in the stimulans 
group also collected. (Det, by A. Stone.) 
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Vermont. H. L, Bailey (June IS): Aedes spp. again unusually abundant in the 
town of Salisbury; abundant over the State, 
Tennessee. G. M. Bentley (July 12): A. aegypti L, is making its appearance 
in numbers of buildings, 
Elorida. G. H. Bradley (June 30 ): Sone general breeding on the salt marshes 
at New Smyrna Beach occurred, owing to rainfall during the last week of 
June. Infestation in Colusia County very low up to the present. Light- 
trap collections at New Smyrna have shown average daily collections of 
the three principal pest species, A, taeniorhynchu s Wied, , A. sollicitans 
Walk., and Psorophora columbiae D.~& K, , of only 0,2 for May and 9*9 
for- June, as compared with average of 83 and 202 per collection for the 
same months in 1939 * 
Mississippi. C. Lyle (July 25): Very numerous, even out in fields,' in some 
sections of the State, owing to the heavy rainfall early in July, 
Specimens of P. ciliata E, were sent in from Leflore County, 
Texas, W. G. Bruce (July 25): Abundant and annoying at Dallas. Very 
abundant along the Trinity River at? Dallas, where flood water\s left 
innumerable breeding places, all of which are heavily populated with 
larvae and pupae. 
Utah, G. E. Knowlton (July l){ Extremely abundant and annoying in one 
section of Palmira, in Utah County. ; : . • \ 
Oregon. H*. H. ■ Stage (June 30): A. vexans - Meig, and A^, lateralis Meig. 
relatively scarce in the lower Columbia* River Valley. This was as 
expected, as most of the egg beds were. hot inundated by the far-below^- 
normal flood crest of the Columbia and Willamette Rivers., 
