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SPOTTED CUCUMBER BEETLE ( Diabrotica duo de c i mpun c t at a F.) 
Virginia. H. G. Walker (March 24): Active on warm days throughout the 
winter at Norfolk. 
Georgia. T. L. .Bissell (March 29): Female which was caught on February 
2S at Experiment and caged out of doors began laying eggs on March 
11.. Two adv.lt s, one in flight, found on March 19. Large number 
caught on March 24 by sweeping row of dead Bermuda grass which 
covers small green vetch. 
Louisiana. C. 0. Eddy (March 29): Adults are numerous. 
SEED-CORN MAGGOT ( Hylemya cilicrura Rond.) 
Virginia. H. G. Walker (March 27): Adults active on warm days during March 
at Norfolk. 
Florida. J. R. Watson (March 27): Reported injuring beans in Alachua and 
Marion Counties, and cucumbers in Sumter County. 
Mississippi. C. Lyle (March 22): Small English-pea plants, evidently in- 
jured by the seed-corn maggot, were received from Karri son County. 
CA33AGE LOOPER ( Autographa brass icae Riley) 
Florida. G. M. Hocking (March l4): Specimen picked from pepnermint plant 
growing in a sand culture in the University greenhouse at Gainesville. 
Started pupating on February 2F and imago emerged on March 10. (Det.^y 
J. F. G. Clarke.) 
MOLE CRICKETS ( Sc outer iscus spa.) 
Florida,. F. S. Chamberlin (March 17): Less abundant than normal on 
tobacco-plant beds in Gadsden County. 
GARDEN CENTIPEDE ( Scutigerella immaculate?, Newp.) 
Utah. G. F. Knowlton (March 20): Abundant and causing severe damage in 
several gardens at Providence. 
TOMATO 
APHIDS (Aphiidae) 
Florida. J. R. Watson (March 27): Severe outbreak on tomatoes in Manatee 
County, the principal species being Macro s iphum solanifolii Ashm. , 
with Myzus per s icae Sul 2. loss numerous. 
Utah. G. F. Knowlton (March 2l): Aphids reported attacking tomato in ex- 
perimental greenhouse at Logan. 
