HICKOiiY 
HICKORY PKYLLOXSRd ( Phylloxera caryaecaulis Pitch) 
Connecticut. E. P. Pelt (Au^iust 26): Abundant on hickory at Westport. 
LARCH 
Li'iRCH SAWPLY ( Lyf^aeoneinatus erichsonii Htg, ) 
Maine, PI. B. Peirson (August 19 )j Oufbreaj.cs very heavy and causing severe de- 
foliation on August 3 along far eastern coastal towns from Jonesport to 
Luhec. 
Vermont, H, L, Bailey (August): Group of large larch" trees near Prattlehoro, 
Windham County, southeastern Vermont, found stripped, Peeding had been 
completed hj'' July 31* Many cocoons ’foind in litter, 
Connecticut. J. V. Schaffner, Jr. (Aufpist 24): Roi^orted that a -5- to -|-acre 
plantation of larch in Simsbury was about 75 percent defoliated. Trees 
affected were about 3O feet in height. Ho ,free larvae v;ere found on July 
29 but cocoons v;ere exceptionally abundant in the litter. All cocoons cut 
into contained larvae, ra,ther than pupae or adults, 
He^^? Jersey. C. L, Grisvrold (August 9)? Earlier in the season larch trees in a 
sca.ttered plantation in Mendhara Township had been severely attacked, A 
large cocoon population noted on AUfgust 2 under the duff beneath the trees, 
LARCH CASSBEjiRER ( Coleophora laricella Hbn, ) 
ITew York. J. V. Schaffner, . Jr, (August 12): Severe defoliation on a fo\\f very 
large trees observed in Pawling, 
LIITBEH 
AH APHID ( My?,oca.lli s tiliae L.) 
Hev; York, M, D, Leonard (August 24): Several linden trees under observation at 
Plushin.-o do not shov; ai:y infestation, 
LIHDEH VL'iRT GALL ( Cecidonyia verrucicola 0, S, ) 
Minnesota. M, V/. Wing (August I3): Present on basswood at V/inona, 
LOCUST ■ ' 
LOCUST LEAP MIHER ( Chalepus dorsalis Thunb.) 
Pennsylvania, T. L, Guyton (August 22): Causing broxming of the leaves of black 
locust in eastern and central parts of the State, 
