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PLANT INSECTS 
ASTERS 
A CURCULIONID ( Pictjpes sp.) 
Cewa C. S» Weigel (July 3o) . "This insect has been reported from Iowa City 
as seriously damaging asters." 
MARGUERITE FLY ( Agromvza maculosa Mall.) 
lississippi R» W» Harned (July 20) . "For the first time we have received several 
complaints in regard to what we take to be marguerite fly injuring 
asters." 
FERN 
SOUTHERN FERN CUTWORM ( Callopistria floridensis Guen.) 
Uississippi R. W« Harned (August 17). "The southern fern cutworm has been seriously 
damaging ferns at Lumberton." 
CANNA 
CANNA LEAF-ROLLER ( C alp odes ethlius Cram,) 
Kississippi R. W. Harned (August 17). "Numerous reports have been received in 
regard to the injuries caused to oannas by leaf-rollers. Specimens 
have been received at this office from several points in the State of 
both this insect and the lesser canna leaf-roller ( Nymphula c annalis 
Quaint.). In some cases both insects were present on the same plant." 
CHRYSANTHEMUM 
CHRYSANTHEMUM GALL FLY ( Mart hronom via hvpogaea Loew) 
Maryland C. S. Weigel (July 30) . "A report has been received that this insect 
is damaging chrysanthemums at Chevy Chase." 
New Jersey C. S. Weigel (July 30). "This insect has been reported as particularly 
injurious to chrysanthemums at Summit." 
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A LACE-BUG (Corvthucha marmorata Uhl.) 
ssissippi R. W„ Harned (August 17). "Lace-bugs, probably the above species, have 
been reported as seriously damaging chrysanthemums in Jefferson and 
Choctejr Counties ." 
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