Arizona. C, D. LolDort (June 2l): Scyo^oJ oY;j^j--ns of the "blister fcsetlc (E, 
parcLalis Lee.) v/ore ohsorveh in the Wilcox o,rea. Wo crop cTamcagc as 
yot. The hoGtlcs wore in flight and settling on iiiesquite trees in the. 
range , 
SEED-COH'I FiilGGOT ( Hylcmya . cilic r'ora Rond.) 
Wev/ York. W, Y, State Coll. Agr, Wev/S Letter (jnine 9)* Ahraichant and des- 
tructive in both lower Hudson River "Valley aud v/estern Hev; York, 
Michigan, E, I, McDaniel (June ll); Prevalent throughout the State. Re- 
ported v/orking in sprouting potatoes r.t Crystal Palls, and killing 
a"bout 15 a,cres of corn in the vicinity of Lansing, 3v;oepings in al~ 
fa.lfa fields around Benton Hpj’"bor produced a,hout 6C0 individuals, in 
200 sweepings with an ordinary 1-foot net, 
Htali. G. P, Knowlton, et al. (Ma^^ 30)* Seed-corn naggot has killed nearly 
all lima "beans, has seriously reduced staiid of yomig peas and corn, and 
largely destroyed nolon seed at Pintura. (June 3)* -Adults very abun- 
dant in peaficlds al Pleasant Grove, Mapleton, and Poyson, Injury has 
nocessita.tod replanting of 3 fields of lina "boans in the Spanish Pork- 
Payson mca, ( June 12): Daria.gcd heavily nanured sq_uash seeds, des- 
troying nr.ch of the gorninaling seed in a. la,rgo i^atch a,t Anerican Pork, 
and late plantings of lina "beans in nur.'.orous fields in Utah County, 
particularly near Spanish Pork, (June lU): Si:c acres of Hu"b"bard squa,sh 
and banana squash pla.ritcd at Roosevelt wore largely destroyed by hoary 
infestations, 
PiUjSE CHIl'TCH BUGS ( Ihrs ius oricao Schill,) 
Worth Dakota. J, A, M\inro (June 23): Destroyed 10 acres of seedling flax 
at Barton, in Pierce County, 
UtaJi, G. P, Knovilton, ct al, (May 21 )j Ca.using noderale Injury to corn and 
other garden crops, being nost abruidant on ra.dishos and turnips at 
Minersville and Milford, 
SOUTHEPdl GRSEW ST'IWEBUG ( Wozara viridula L.) 
Texas, R. K, Pletchcr (June Ij)* Breeding v/idnly on field peas and causing 
injury to peaches in Robinson County, also damaging sweet corn and. 
tonalocs on Juno I5. 
PJID-SHOULDERED PLi^WT BUG ( Thyanta custalor P.) 
Utah, G, P, Knowlton (June 2l): Collected on canning pea,s at Plca.sant 
Grove, Heber, Ka„ysvillc, and Spanish Pork, and on tonalo plants at 
Layton, Pairly abundant in some places. 
