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Kansas. H. R. Bryson (July 25): Greatly reduced in numbers during the last 
2 weeks. 
Texas and Oklahoma. E. W. Laake (June 30 ): Overwintered so successfully 
in the vicinity of Dallas and have bred up so well that they are now 
unusually abundant on cattle at Dallas, Grand Prairie, Cresson, Port 
Worth, Rhone, and Bowie, Tex.; also at Waurika, Okla. 
E. 0. Cushing (July 10): Qpdte numerous at Menard, Tex., through- 
out June. 
W. G. Bruce (July 25): Pound from 500 to 1,000 per head on un- 
treated cattle in the vicinity of Dallas, and from 2,000 to 3»000 por 
head on range cattle at Cresson, Tex., and at Waurika, .Okla. Infesta- 
tions have not been reduced as usual in the vicinity of Dallas by heat 
and dryness in July, as there has been ample rainfall to maintain it. 
South Dakota. H. C. Severin (July 26): Abundant throughout the State, and 
especially troublesome in the northeastern part, in the lake and slough 
districts. 
STABLEFLY ( Stomoxys calcitrans L. ) 
Florida. S. W. Simmons (July 23): First report this season of annoyance 
on beaches in Bay County. 
Nebraska. H. D, Tate (July 17)l Requests for control information sent in 
from Hamilton, Nuckolls, Butler, Boyd, and Box Butte Counties during 
the period June l6 to July 15* 
Texas and Oklahoma. W. G. Bruce (July 25): Abundant and annoying to cattle 
and horses at Dallas and Cresson, Tex», and at Waurika, Okla. 
South Dakota. H. C. Severin (July 26): Abundant over the State. 
HORSE FLIES (Tabanidae) 
Georgia. T. L. Bissell (July 20): Reported as extremely annoying to beef 
cattle on pastures at Jonesboro. 
Minnesota. M. W. Wing (July 15): Tabanus atratus F. found on horses at 
Waconia. 
Texas. E. C. Cushing (July 10): Horse flies, possibly Tabanus spp. , 
are causing considerable annoyance to stock at Menard. 
W. G. Bruce (July 25): Apparently more abundant at Dallas than in 
the last 4 years. 
Utah. G. F. Knowlton (July 6): JT. sonomensis O.S. is annoying livestock 
at Woodruff. 
