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ELM 
ELM LEAF BEETLE ( Galeracella xanthome laena Schr.) 
Vermont. II. L. Bailey (June 26): The elm leaf beertle was reported as moderately 
abundant in Brattleboro on June 21. 
Michigan. R. Hut son (June 13): Eggs are present on the leaves of elm trees at 
Monroe . 
Idaho. C. Wake land (June 19): The elm leaf beetle has continued to spread until 
it is found generally throughout the Boise and Payette Valleys in southern 
Idaho. It is completely defoliating trees which are unsprayed. Much effort 
is being put forth by cities and individuals to protect their trees but where 
spraying has not been done many elms will probably be killed. 
ELM LEAF MIH3EH ( Kaliosysphinga ulmi Sund.) 
Maine. H. 3. Peirson (June 9): Sim leaf miner (K. ulmi ) was observed at Hallo- 
well and Waldoboro on June 9. Heavy infestation on Camperdown and English 
elms. 
Massachusetts. A. I. Bourne (June 25): The elm leaf sawfly i s at least normally 
abundant. Some Camperdown elms show even more severe injury than usual. 
ELM CASE BEAKER ( Coleophora limosipennella Dup.) 
Massachusetts. A. I. Bourne (June 25): Several complaints have been received 
of unusual abundance of the elm case bearer. 
MOURHINO-CLOAi: , BUTTERFLY ( Hamadryas antiopa L . ) 
Connecticut. W. E. Britton (June 23): Infestations at Hadlyme, Hamden, and 
Hartford as gipsy moth, and the residents were somewhat alarmed. 
WOOLLY APPLE APHID (Eriosoma lardgera Hausm. ) 
Maine. II. B. Peirson (June 19) : Apple and elm woolly aphid observed at Dixfield 
June 19. Very heavy injury on elms. 
New Hampshire. L. C. Glover (June 25): Reported several times as doing injury 
to elm. 
Vermont. II. L. Bailey (June 26): The woolly elm aphid is more abundant than 
usual on elm foliage. Many reports were received of "rosettes" on ornamental 
elms, especially in Montpelier and vicinity during the first half of June. 
Connecticut. E. P. Felt (June 22): A woolly elm leaf aphid, probably S chizoneura 
lanigera , v/as abundant on certain elms in Lakeville. 
Indiana. J. J. Davis (June 22): Elm rosette and leaf curl, resulting from woolly 
aphid attacks, have been reported from numerous localities in the State. 
Maine. H. B. Peirson (June 9): Woolly elm aphid noted at Crouseville and 
Augusta on June 9 . 
