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maple LEAF CUTTER ( Paraclonensia acerif oliella Pitch) 
Vermont. H, L. Bailey (September 2): Mere abundant at Londonderry, Windham 
County, southern Vernont, than I have ever seen it before. Sugar bushes 
hove foliage co lpletely yellowed as the result of attack. Similar but 
smaller outbreak at East Montpelier, Washington County, 
A PYRALID ( Tetralopha sp.) 
Connecticut, E. P. Pelt (September 26): Locally abundant on sugar maples at 
Ridgefield, 
NORWAY MAPLE APHID ( Periphyllus lyr op ictus Kess , ) 
Ohio, G. A, Runner (September 22); Abundant at Sandusky during August and early 
in September, 
MOUNTAIN ASH 
MOUNTAIN ASH SAWFLY ( Pristiphora geniculata Htg, ) 
New Hampshire. G. H. Flunb (September f): All of the mountain ash seen on the 
Presidential and Carter Ranges had been completely stripped, presumably 
by this insect, as many cast skins of sawfly larvae were present on twigs 
and branches, 
OAK 
ORANGE-STRIPED OAK WORM ( Anisota senatoria A, & S.) 
Connecticut. E, P, Pelt (September 26): Present in limited numbers at Stamford, 
P. Wallace (September 20 ) ! Marked defoliation of certain pin and white 
oaks in Cromwell and Berlin, 
OAK BUTTON GALL ( Neuroterus umbilicatus Bass. ) 
Massachusetts. E. P. Felt (September 26): Found in great abundance on white oak 
in the Cambridge area, 
A MITE ( Parat et ranychus b icolor Banks ) 
Connecticut, P. Wallace (September 20): Scarlet, black, pin, and white oak 
attacked in southwestern Connecticut, 
PINE 
BARK BEETLES (Scolytidae) 
General, B. H, Wilford (September 25): The southern pine beetle ( Dendroc tonus 
frontalis Zinn. ) has caused considerable damage in North Carolina, South 
Carolina, and Tennessee this season, Shortleaf, pitch, and Virginia scrub 
