■?:*- -S3. 
O/iK LECANIUM (Lee 
amum querciiex a x ten 
South J» A» Berly (NaT 24) : This scale insect appears every spring 
Carolina .in this State, and at Saluda and Hodgss it appeared on water 
oak in numbers sufficient to warrant control measures* 
Georgia 0* I. Snapp (April 19): An exceedingly heavy infestation of 
this lecanium was noted on water oaks at Reynolds* The owner 
of the tree is using a luhbicating-cil emulsion* 
PINE 
A LECANIUM (Lscanrum numismat icum Pettit & McDaniel) 
Mississippi 
New York 
Ra W» Kamei (May 18): A species of Lecanium new to this State 
has been collected on pine at Razlehurst* Miss McDaniel, 
of the Michigan Agricultural College, has identified this 
species as L« numismat icum » 
PINE LEAF SCALE ( Chionasnis mni foliar Fitch) 
C R. Crosby (April 20): At Spring Valley trees are badly 
infested* (May 7): Infested pine leaves were received from 
Linwood* 
Ohio H* A* Gossard (May ll): The pine scurfy scale was received 
February 19, from Lorain on pine* 
Indiana J* J* Davis (May 22): Eggs of this insect began to hatch at 
LaFayette on May 21 • Scales sprayed with 2 per cent lubric a ting- 
oil emulsion, are hatching just as vigorously as those not 
treated- Apparently, the emulsion was ineffective against 
the eggs* 
Nebraska M* H* Swenk (April 15-May 15): Several reports of injury 
by the pine leaf scale were reported on ornamental spruced 
and pines* 
New York 
Oregon and 
California 
PIKE BARE-LOUSE ( Chermes pinicorticis Fitch) 
M* D* Leonard (May 14): Specimen of infested bark was 
received from Williamsville with request for control measures' 
(May 15): At Albany an ornamental pine on a front lawn is 
badly infested* 
WESTERN PINE BEETLE ( Dendroc tonus hrevicomis Lee) 
Monthly News Letter, 3ureau of Entomology, Vol.108, (April): 
Ora the Southern Oregon-Northern California Cooperative 
Control Project, to control an epidemic of the western pine 
