Connecticut 
and 
New York 
Pennsylvania 
-25Q- 
•INSECTS AFFECTING GREENHOUSE AND 
ORNAMENTAL PLANTS ANL LAWNS 
MULBERRY WHITEFLY ( Tetraleurodes mori Quaint . ) 
E. P. Felt (June 23): The mulberry whitefly occurs rather 
commonly in southwestern Connecticut on mountain laurel, Cornus, 
and other shrubs, and this season is somewhat ahoundant . Last 
year the small white flies were very numerous in midsummer. 
GREENHOUSE CENTIPEDE ( Scutigerella immaculata Newp.) 
C. A. Thomas (June 8): The greenhouse centipede has Fgain^ 
done considerable injury this season in certain greenhouses in 
southeastern Pennsylvania. The chief injury was to germinating 
sweet peas, small aster plants, etc. 
Mississippi 
Louisiana 
Mississippi 
Mississippi 
CANNA 
LARGER CANNA LEAF ROLLER (Calpodes ethlius Cram.) 
R. W, Harned (June 21): Heavy infestations were reported on 
May 21 from Bay Springs and Osyka. 
T. E. Holloway (June 12): The larger canna leaf roller is 
doing some damage to c annas in New Orleans. It seems to have 
completed one generation. 
DEODAR WEEVIL ( Pissodes deodarae Hopk.) 
R. W, Karned (June 21): Many complaints have been received 
from all sections of the State during the past month in regard 
™ xnjury caused by Pissodes deodarae to Cedrus deodar a plants. 
CREPE MYRTLE APHID ( Myzocallis kahawaluokalani Kirk.) 
R. W. Harned (June 21): This aphid was reported on crepe 
myrtle from Aberdeen, Meridian, and West Point, May 29. 
J. P. Kislanko (June 20): Crepe myrtle in the vicinity of 
Wiggins is very heavily infested. 
Indiana 
IRIS 
IRIS BORER ( Macronoctua onusta Grote) 
J. J. Davis (June 20): The iris borer was very destructive 
to iris plantings at Lafayette early in June. 
