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stalks in the field. .Their work -as typical of that of the Euro- 
pean corn borer* 
Ki hL Swenk (January 1-Ap.ril 15.);' The sroartweed borer was found 
boring cornstalks, and subsequently. -sent in for identification 
from Gage County on January 17 and from Thayer County on April 12. 
STALK BORER ( Papaipema nebris nitela 'Guen. ) 
H. Garman (April): The stalk borer is moderately abundant, 
SEED CORN MAGGOT ( Hylemyia cilicru ra Rohd. ) 
P. J» ParroU (April . 20)} ..too early for the- -seed corn maggfct 
in this section (Geneva). 
T, L. Guyton (April 22) t The seed Corn maggot is absent in this 
State, ".'... - : - -' ' 
P« J* Chapman (April 22): Very abundant in eastern Virginia. 
C, H. Brannon (April 19): The seed corn maggot is moderately 
abundant at Lumberton,. • ... . 
H, Garman (April): The seed corn maggot is scarce, taking the 
State as a whole.. 
FALL ARMY.70RM. ( Laphygma frugiperda S, & A.) 
W» E. Haley (April 5); Larvae of the fall armyworm, one-half 
or three-quarters grown, '. ere found in. Terrebonne Parish. 
SEED' CORN BEETLE ( Agonoaerus pallipes Fab.) 
M, H» Swenk (January 1 - April 15): Several cor respondents i re- 
ported great numbers of the seed corn beetle appearing during 
the first week in April, They were attracted to lights in abundance 
during that week. , . ■ • 
J« V?« McColloch (April 4): Beetles of this species were swarm- 
ing in the air just before sundown on April 4 at Lovewell. 
CORN BILLBUG ( Sphsnophorus a equal is Gyll.) 
0, I. Snapp (April 20): A heavy infestation in corn planted in 
low land in Montezuma. 
CLOVER, ALE ALFA, AND .VETCH 
PEA APHID (Illinois pi-gj Kalt, ) 
G, E, Gould (April 18): .The. pea. aphid was common on alfalfa 
throughout the -Inter and increased this spring to such an extent 
