PLEA BEETLES (Halticinae) 
Pennsylvania. 3. E. Coon: (April 28): Eirst appearance in 194l. Specimens 
collected, on weed hosts at Lancaster. 
South Carolina. 0. L. Cartwright (April 30) : Severe injury reported on 
tomato, potato, "but mostly on corn at Walhalla, northwestern part of the 
State. ' 
Mississippi. C. Lyle (April 23): Damage to turnips "by flea Beetles 
supposed to he Phyllotreta sp. was reported from Oktibbeha County and 
from the Durant area, both in the central port of the State. 
Missouri. L. Haseman (April 25): Some early work of flea beetles on 
garden crops has shown up since the middle of April in central Missouri. 
IMBRICATED SNOUT BEETLE ( Epicaerus imbricatus Say) 
Maryland. E. H. Siegler (April 24): Weevils found feeding on foliage and 
buds of apple grafts in nursery at Beltsville, in central part of State. 
(Det. by L. L. Buchanan.) 
Kentucky' - . W. A. Price (April 25) : Damaging onions ek Bowling Green, south- 
eastern Kentucky. 
Mississippi. C. Lyle (April 2l) : Adults sent for identification on 
April 21 from Lafayette County in the northern' part of the State. 
A SCARABAEID ( Diplot axis sp. ) 
Texas. R. K. Eletcher (April IS) : Adults reported to be injuring a. garden 
in Harris County. 
SEED-CORN MAGGOT ( Hylemya cilicrura Rond.) 
New York. N. Y. State Coll. Agr. News Letter (April 28): Adults prevalent 
during the last week on Long Island, after having begun to appear in 
the previous week. 
Ohio. T. H. Parks (April 29): Seed beams in Lawrence County were destroyed 
in the ground during April. An entire planting of early beans was 
destroyed. A rye cover crop was plowed under early in the winter, 
Utah. - G. E. Khowlton (April 25): Injured peas planted before the recent 
storms in Cache and Weber Counties, in the northern part of the State. 
SOWBUGS (Oniscidae) 
Mississippi. C. Lyle (April l) : Specimens of pillbugs from Humphreys 
County, in western Miss., received on April 1; also reports of injury 
to tender plants in the southeastern part of the Stake, and to a 
garden in Hinds County in the western pant of the State. Very abundant 
both in hotbeds and out of doors at Stake College, in the eastern part 
of the State. 
