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Maryland. H. S. McCcnnoll (August 22): The Mexican bean beetle is very abundant. 
Horth Carolina. W. A. Thomas (August 10): This insect lias been much less abundant 
at Chadbourn this season than last year; in some cases it has not become neces- 
sary to treat beans for the control of this insect. 
Georgia. 0. I. Snapp (July 22); The Kexican bean beetle is moderately abundant 
at Port Valley and has caused considerable damage to line, beans, 
V. r . E. Clarke (August 10): Scrio-us damage has been observed on bush beans ard 
lima beans in home gardens at Thomaston. 
Ohio. T. H. Parks (August 24): The Mexican bean beetle is very abundant. 
Indiana. J. J. Davis (August 29); The Mexican bean beetle has been generally 
common throughou.t the State. It became rather scarce about mid-season follow- 
ing tne hot, dry weather, but at the present time is again quite abundant on 
late beans. 
Kentucky, m m j Jt Didlake (AugCst 25): The Mexican bean beetle is very abundant, 
but control methods are effective where used as recommended. 
Tennessee. G. ' . Bentley (August 15): The Mexican bean beetle is moderately 
abundant in central Tennessee and scarce in the ea.stern and western parts of 
the State. The insect docs not seem to be generally distributed. 
Mississippi. C. Lyle (August 23): Heavy damage to garden beans was reported 
on August 7 from Wallerville, Union County, and Hickory Flat, Benton Count?/. 
Colorado. G. M. List (August 24): The Mexican bean beetle appeared later than 
usual from hibernation and many oroduc.ers rot the idea that the injury would 
not be great. As a result the control was not as general a.s usual and the 
loss is proving to be quite heavy in many sections. 
Hew Mexico. J. R. F~ r er (July 24): The Mexican bean beetle is very abundant in 
all bean- growing districts. 
BEAK LEAE ROLLER ( Goniurus nroteus L. ) 
Florida. P. S. Chamberlin (August 9): The bean leaf roller* is very abundant in 
Gadsden County. 
LIMA. BEAN VINE BORER ( Monoptilota pergr at talis Hulst) 
Horth Carolina. W. A. Thomas (July 23): For the past few years the lima bean 
vine borer has not been present to any extent in the Chadbourn area, but dur- 
ing July pole limas were heavily infested. The attack does not seem to have 
seriously handicapped the plant's development. 
TAILED BLUE 3UTTERELY: ( Sveres commtas Godt. ) 
Hew York. C. R, Crosby (July 29): Specimens were received from Greene County, 
where they were attacking bean pods. 
