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F. A. Fenton (Ayril 25): Reported as causing considerable damage 
to barley, volunteer oats, and some wheat in Payne County, in the 
central part of the State, and Jefferson, Cotton, and Comanche 
Counties. in the southwestern part. Infestation On decline, owing to 
recent rains, 
A MITE ( Tetranychina tritici Swing) ' 
Oklahoma. R. G. Dahms (April 23): Reported on wheat from Comanche and 
Tillman Counties, southwestern Oklahoma. Infestation is very light, 
as compared with the last 3 years, ' 
A MITE ( Tetranobi a sp.) 
Oregon.. D. C. Mote (April 23): Destroyed l4o acres of wheat foliage at 
Lakeview, south-central Oregon. Migrating toward* a 1,000-acre wheat- 
field. 
CORE 
CORE EAR WORM ( Heliothi s armigera Hbn. ) 
Georgia. T. L. Bissell (April 23): Two moths caught at light trap at 
Experiment , central Georgia. 
EUROPEAN - CORE BORER (P yrausta * nubilalis Hbh. ) 
Virginia. H. G. Walker and L. D, Anderson (April 25): Examination of 
larvae at Backbay, Princess Anne County, indicator! that no mupation 
had occurred on Aoril f , but that about 6 percent had pupated by 
April 15, and 39 percent by Anril 22. : 
CORN FLEA BEETLE ( Chaetocnema uulicaria Melsh. ) 
South Carolina. W, C. Nettles (April 25): Flea beetle, identified as 
■probably _C. Touliearia , i s injuring corn in Allendale County. 
0, L. Cartwright (May l): Considerable injury caused in sweet- 
corn plots at Clemson, Oconee County, • 
Mississippi. M. L. Grimes (April 15): Injury to corn is scattered in 
Neshoba County. 
ALFALFA 
PEA APHID ( Macro simhum ni si Kltb.) 
New York, N. Y. State Coll. Ayr, News Letter ( April 28): First observed 
April 21, on Long Island, on oea seedlings, alfalfa, and red clover. 
First generation of winged migrants found on peas. Apparently evi- 
dent that they are more prevalent than in the last 2 seasons. 
