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A SA7FLY ( l.Iacrouhya similli ma Rohwer) 
Connecticut T7. E» Britton (June 20): Larvae eating the lower leaves of 
goldenglow at Green's Farms, "Testport. Plants cere all 
defoliated last season by July 11. Adults reared and many 
collected this season. 
HOLLAND BULBS 
LESSER BULB- FLY (Sumeras s trigatus Fallen) 
H rth Carolina Franklin SKerman (June 30): lilr« C c S. Brimley of this office 
grows a considerable number of bulbs at Raleigh, and while he 
has never noted insect infestation of them, yet he has twice 
taken the adult of this .species in his garden, as follows: July 
22, 1924, a male; June 16, 1925, a female. These are our first 
records of the presence of this insect in this State. 
LILAC 
OYSTER SHELL SCALE (Lemdosaphes ulml L . ) 
New York C. 'R. Crosby (April 13): Badly infested lilac twigs received 
from Corning. (June 7): Badly infested branch received from 
Ithaca* 
Indiana J« J« Davis (May 28): First young hatched May 23 at Lafayette. 
However, cold weather the night of the 23d stopped hatching. 
Consequently, the period of hatching will likely extend over 
a two-week period. 
ORCHIDS . • 
CATTLEYA FLY ( isosoma orchid earura tfesto. ) 
North Carolina Franklin Sherman (June 30): An orchid- grower at Asheville reported 
injury which was investigated by Mr. J„ C Crawford who reports 
it to be this insect. Th|s is ouit first record of this insect 
in the State. 
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Indiana 
RED SPIDER ( Tetran ychus .telarius L. ) 
J?.J„ Davis (June 24): Reported injuring phlox Junn 5 at 
Lebanon. Reports from other sections of the State c£ injury to 
evergreens and hydrangea. Dry, hot weather is evidently 
responsible for this injury© 
