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LARCH 
LARCH CASEBEARER ( Coloophora laricella Hbn. ) 
Massachusetts. C. E. Hood (May 20): Has caused an almost total browning of 
a large number of larch trees, in the western section of the State. 
¥. V/. Bancroft (May 27): Infestation general and severe throughout 
western Massachusetts. 
Hew York. E. P. Pelt (May 23) i Injury is somewhat conspicuous here and 
there in areas within 50 miles of Hew York City# 
R. E. Horsey (May 2) : Humerous on American, - Dahurian, and other 
larches in an ornamental planting at Rochester. 
LOCUST 
A CECIDOMYIID ( Dasyneur a gleditschiae O.S#) 
Alabama. E. S. Arant (April 22) : Larvae were doing considerable damage to 
plants of honey locust at Auburn. (Det. by C. T. Greene.) 
SAWELIES (Tenthredinidae) 
Missouri. ¥. E. Turner (May 26): Locust sawfly is exceedingly abundant 
throughout much of the State where black locust has been planted 
extensively in connection with soil conserve! ion. The oldest larvae 
began maturing during the third week in May. 
MAPLE 
¥00LLY MAPLE S CAAE ( Phenacoccus acericola King) 
Georgia. M. Murphey, Jr. (May 2S): Humerous reports and specimens from 
Ablanta, brought into the office during the past 2 weeks. The woolly 
covering blowing on porches and into houses is bothersome. Honeydew 
is very abundant# 
BLADDER MAPLE LEAP GALL ( Phyllocoptes quadripes Shim.) 
Indiana,. J. J. Davis (May 27): Rather prevalent in central Indiana during 
the last few weeks. 
Connecticut. E. P. Eelt (May 23): Locally abundant on soft maples in 
southwestern Connecticut. 
Ohio. T. H. Parks (May 23): Specimens received from several correspondents 
during the month. 
Michigan. R. Hutson (May 2l): On May 5 this insect was reported from 
Detroit, Jackson, Eennville, Shelbyville, and Ann Arbor, in the southern 
part of the Stale. 
