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L0CU5T 
LOCUST LEAF-MINER ( Chalepus dorsalis Thumb.) 
New fersey R. B. Lott (July 23): Considerable damage occurs on locusts in the 
neighborhood of Mendham, Morris County. 
Ohio E. Mendenhall (August 8): This insect is reported as very bad 
throughout southern Ohio and doing considerable damage. 
Indiana J.J. Davis (August 20): The locust leaf -miner is exceedingly abund- 
ant in Harrison County on the locust. Trees along roadsides and on 
hillsides are completely browned from the work of this insect. 
MAPLE 
WOOLLY MAPLE-LEAF SCALE ( Phenococcus acericola King) 
New York R. E. Horsey (July 17); This species is reported as less than usual. 
Trees were sprayed July 6 or 7 at Rochester. 
Ohio H. A. Gossard (August 20): This insect was received from Lima on 
August 6 on maple. 
SMALL RED HORNED BORER ( Ptilinus ruficornis Say) 
New York C. R. Crosby (July ll) : This species is reported from Clay as injur- 
ing soft maple timbers in barn. 
COTTON RED SPIDER ( Tetranvchus tJ(l&rius L.) 
New York M. D. Leonard (August 21): About 50 young trees on the plaza have 
foliage badly infested at Albany. 
OAK 
WHITE-BLOTCH OAK LEAF-MINER ( Lithocolletes hamadrvella Clem.) 
Hew York R. E. Horsey (July 17): This insect is very common and noticeable 
on small oaks below barns in Highland Park, more than usual. 
©hio E. Mendenhall (August 8): This insect is quite bad in Hamilton 
County and doing considerable damage in the forest as well as in the 
nursery. 
H. A. Gossard (August 29): This insect was received from Tiffin «n 
August 7 mining out oak leaves. 
PINE 
WHITE PINE WEEVIL (Pissed eg strobi Peck) 
New York F. J, Whaley (August 20): City Forester Whaley reports 4000 te 
5000 young trees in forest plantations badly infested, about 5 per 
cent* 
