Georgia* P. M. Gilmer (May 3)* Appeared .much, earlier than usual in Tift 
County. Considerable damage ' by adults has occurred on plantings of 
snap beans. This is the second year of early appearance. 
T. L. Bissell (May 15) : Pirst beetle seen on May 3* Little injury 
to date* 
Mississippi. C. Lyle (May 24): Very light infestations reported in the 
Meridian area, and in Scott and Yalobusha Counties. 
BEAM LEAP BEETLE ( Cerotoma trifurcate, Eorst.) - 
Ohio. P-. H. Nelson (May): Common on young beans at South Point early in 
May. E ceding evident but not serious in many fields. 
Indiana. J. J. Bp.vis (May 27): Reported as damaging string and lima beans 
at Arabia in the western part of the State, on May 22. 
Illinois. A. P. Sat ter thwart (April 29): Adult entered a, Japanese beetle 
trap in Champaign today. 
Georgia,. W. E. Clarke (April 30 ) ' A few beetles were caught on small bean 
plants at Cornelia today. Damage has been light. 
T. L. Bisseil (May 15) • Caused conspicuous damage to beans 
since the last of April. 
Tennessee. L. 3. Scott (May 13): Reported on beans from several sections 
of north— central Tennessee. Normally abundant. 
Mississippi. C. Lyle and assistant (May 24): General injury to beans 
reported. Observed on cowpeas and beans at State College. 
PEAS 
PEA APHID ( Macro siphum pisi Eltb.) 
New York. N. Y. State Coll. Agr. Hews Letter (May 12): An average of 
1 winged adult evident per 15 pea plants, about 6 inches high, on 
Long Island. 
Maryland. C. Graham (April 27) t Survey of Eastern Shore showed winged 
female aphids present in all peafields examined. Many young present 
in some places. 
Virginia. A. M. Woodside (May 7) J Pif teen— acre field of red and alsike 
clover near Staunton, in Augusta County, heavily infested, and 5 acres 
practically ■ killed. Alsike clover apparently more severely damaged 
than the rod, 
H. G. Walker and L. D. Anderson (May 2.2) : Heavy infestation 
developed' in some alfalfa, clover, and vetch fields during the early 
part of May in the Norfolk area and on the Eastern Shore. Large 
area in one crimson— clover field was killed. Peas escaped with little 
injury, owing to late appearance of aphids. 
