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Illinois, J. Bigger (June 26): A field near Elgin in northeastern 
Illinois was observed about Jijuie 10, where adults of the southern 
corn rootworm had eaten into the stems of about 5 percent of the plants 
so that central part of plant was killed; plants vrith lighter 
damage recovering* 
Iowa. H. E. Jaques (June): Bhe northern corn rootv/orm (B, longicornis 
Say) was found in Monona, Pocahontas, and Cedar Counties. 
A MIPID ( Ihyrillus pacif icus Uhler) 
Idaho. ¥. E. Shull (June 2o); Attacking winter and spring wheat a,nd oats 
at Lov;iston and American Falls, and causing temporary danage. Moving 
in from native grasses to margins of fields, 
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APMY¥0HM ( Cirphis unipiuicta Hav/. ) 
Iowa, H, E. Jaques (June): Light infestation in Cedan and Davis Counties, 
in the southeastern section of the State, and in Ida and Monona 
Counties in the vrest- central section; heay^'" infestation in Pottawattamie 
County in the southwestern section of the State, 
Illinois, J. H. Bigger (June 26): Few small outbreaks occurred in central 
Illinois the last of May and first of June, 
Maine, A. E. Brower (May-June): Unusually abundant at lights, 
F. H. Lathrop (June I 3 ) : Moths were taken in quantities at light 
trap in Penobscot County during May, About SO percent were gravid 
females, 
Kentucky* ¥. A. Price (June 24): Sjjring armyworms did some damage during 
May to corn and small grain in several small areas, 
Nebraska, H. D. late ^June 20): Caterpillars sent in from Colfax County 
on June 12, Observed on wheat and ools in Butler County on June 10; 
also found on v;heal in Seward County on June 12, 
COEII Ei\P ¥0MI ( Hello this armigera Hbn.) 
Virginia,, H. G-. ¥a,lker and L. D. iinderson (June 2J): Appear to be 
more abundant in sv/eetcorn in the Horfolk district than for several 
years. Many nearly full~gro\m larvae have been fouid feeding 
on the plants before they began tr,sscling. 
South Carolina, 0, L. Cartwright (June 6): Attacking corn from 1 to 2 
feet high in top leares or thyoal. 0onsidcra,ble injury observed in 
Florence, Lee, and Barnv/ell Counties, 
Illinois, R. A. Blanchard, ' et al. (June IS): More abundant tha,n usual 
in sweet corn in the market garden section near East Saint Louis, 
