Utah. G. I 1 . Knowlton (May l4) : Was curling leaves of ash at Taylorsville 
and Salt Lake City. (May 20} : Curled ash foliage at Moroni. (May 22): 
Curled green ash foliage at Morgan. 
ASH MIDRIB GALL ( Co nt mini a canadensis Belt) 
Maryland. E. P. Pelt (May 23): Pound extremely abundant on one tree at 
Baltimore. 
M ASH &AWELY ( Tomostethu s multi cinctus Roll.) 
Minnesota. A. G. Ruggles (May 19) : -An ash sawfly, probably this species, 
we.s stripping many ash trees around Saint Paul and Minneapolis. 
BIRCH 
BROWSE BIRCH BORER ( Agrilus anxius Gory) 
Ohio. E. ¥. Mendenhall (May 23) : Destroying nearly all of the birch trees 
in Dayton, Springfield, and Columbus. 
Iowa. C. J. Drake (May 29): The bronze birch borer has been reported in 
cut— leaf birches in Varina, in the northwestern part of the State, and 
in Des Moines. 
30XELDER 
BOXELDER APHID ( Periphyllus negundinis Thos.) 
South Dakota. H. C. Sevorin and G. I. Gilbertson (May 23) : Bad on boxelders. 
Utah. G. P. Knowlton (May 22): Beginning to be abundant on the foliage at 
Uephi and Morgan. 
PIGEOU HORUTAIL ( Tremex columba L.) 
Utah. G. P. Knowlton (May l4) : Killing several large boxelders at Taylor— 
ville. Salt Lake County. 
ELM 
ELM LEAP BEETLE ( Galerucella xant homel aena Schr.) 
Massachusetts. E. A. Back (May 26): Annoying in households at Lowell 
on April 21, at Winchester on April 23, at Wellesley Hills and Belmont 
on April JO, at Wakefield on May l4, and. at Dover, in the eastern pant 
of the State, on May 26. 
Rhode Island. E. A. Back ,'.A A. " a (April 23): Annoying in households 
at Saylesville, Providence County. 
Hew York. R. E. Horsey (May 23): Reported a.s common in an old house which 
is occupied part of the time. The house is located in a subdivision 
