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was to grass lots and pastures with so'nc caused "by migration to 
corn, melons, cotton, corneas, tobacco, strawberries, and gardens. 
The vorst danago was in Marshall County There there were only a 
■few isolated outbreaks of the first brood. Similar heavy damage 
caused by the second brood to several hundred acres of corn and 
other cro-ns, reported by J. U. Gilmore and J. Milan, in Montgomery 
and Robinson Counties, Tcnn. , and Christian and Todd Counties, Ky. 
They reported only a single known first-brood outbreak in a pasture 
near the west .edge of Robinson County. 
G30!.«ET3ID LAZVA (Geometridae) 
Rhode Island A. 3. Stene (July 29): There is an interesting outbreak of 
. geometrid larvae, possibly a species of the genus Cosymbia, in the 
town of 3ast Greenwich.. It is stripping indigo, sweet fern, bay- 
berry, and hue 1 -.1 cherries over a considerable area of pasture land. 
So far no .moths have been secured. 
LMBOFISaS (Cicadellidae) 
Nebraska M.' H. Swenk (July 15 to August l): On the night of July 19 
there was an enomous flight ox leafhoppers in Omaha. The insects 
were so numerous that they interfered with automobile and street 
car traffic, and in so""e cases made necessary the darkening of 
buildings. The species chiefly concerned seemed to be the inimic- 
al leafhopper ( Do 1 1 o c e~)halu s inimicus Say) and the bog leafhopper 
( Helo char a co^unis liteh), . 
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3ILLDU3-S ( Calcndra spp.) 
Mississippi H. Dietrich (August 19): BIlTbugs (Calendra,' probably 2 species) 
have practically destroyed a 2-acre field of. chufaon rather low 
ground in the southern Dart of Ferry County on August 14. 
