J+7Cu 
Minnesota. H. Milliron (August 12): t Moderately abundant on white pine 
at Sice. 
A SCALE ( Toumeyella parvicorne Ckll.) 
South Carolina. J. A. Berly (July 22): Scale insects, collected on long 
leaf pine, received from Camden. (‘Det. hy H. Morrison.) 
POPLAR 
COTTONWOOD LEAF BEETLE ( Chrysomela scrip ta P.) 
Minnesota. H. Milliron (August 12): Abundant at Alexandria on cottonwood. 
POPLAB VAGABOND APHID ( Mordwilko ja vagabunda Walsh) 
G. E. Knowlton (August l4): A few small trees at Myton severely infested. 
SPRUCE 
EASTERN SPRUCE GALL APHID ( Adelges abietis L . ) 
Maryland. E. N. Cory (August 1): Pound at Selbysport. 
SITKA. SPRUCE GALL APHID ( Adelges cooleyi Gill.) 
New Hampshire. E. P. Pelt (August 21): Reported from Madison, 
SPRUCE MITE ( Paratetranychus uniunguis Jacobi) 
Pennsylvania. L. E. Dills (August 23): Abundant throughout the summer 
in northeastern and north-central counties. 
SYCAMORE 
A TUSSOCK MOTH ( Halisidota harrisi Walsh) 
New Jersey. P. A, Soraci (August 12): As much as 30~pe rcen, k defoliation 
on Platanus oriental is at Grantwood and vicinity. Larvae are full 
or nearly full grown. Parasitized larvae common. 
WILLOW 
POPLAR AND WILLOW BORER ( Sternochetus lapathi L.) 
Oregon. W. D. Edwards (August 21): Adults laying eggs in bark of willows, 
poplars, and birches at Portland and vicinity. 
AN APHID ( Chaitophorus viminalis Monell) 
New Jersey. M. D. Leonard (August 10): Water sprouts on a willow tree at 
Ridgewood reported as badly infested during July but only lightly 
infested when examined on August 3 an d 10. Dry weather and lady 
beetles and their larvae seem to bo the causes of decrease. 
