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the valley are nov/ infested ICO percent. 
Mexico. C. S. Rude (Octol^er 20): At Tlahualilo the infestation remains 
high, the number of worms per "boll being more because of the relatively 
small number of green bolls. 
COTTON LEAF V/ORM ( Alabama argillacea Hbn.) 
Canada. Canadian Insect Fest Review (September ])0) : Several specimens of the 
cotton leaf worn have been taken recently in light traps at Quoenston, 
Ontario. (See vol. lU, no. U, p. 13O.) 
Maine. H. T. Peirson (October): Cotton leaf worn has appeared in several 
flights at lights from September J to 2} at Ear Harbor. Reported by 
A. E. Brov/er. 
Virginia. C. R. Willey (October I3): Flight of moths in Norfolk the night 
of October 8. Hundreds of noths on buildings and especially on large 
show windows. 
Ohio. T. K. Parks (■'^'Ctober 2U) : Moths were common at lights about Columbus 
during October. 
J. S. Kouser (October 9).* The evening of October 7 a considerable 
number of moths invaded the do'.vntown area of Wocster, attracted by the 
street lights. Next day they came in increased numbers and during the 
9th the upper parts of the lamp posts v/ere completely covered, also 
parts of store and restaurant windows. Have never before seen such an 
extensive flight. Certainly several hundred thousand noths were clus- 
tered today in the downtown area. 
H. Bennett (October 9): There are millions throughout the city of 
Akron. (Det. by J. F. G. Clark.) 
Indiana. J. J. Eavis (October In): This moth has been reported as abundant 
in several parts of Indiana. At V/abash on September 8, the moths v/ere 
injuring grapes. Early in Scptonbor some cotton plants growing in the 
experimental garden at Lafayette were defoliated by caterpillars, eggs 
having evidently been laid by the migrating noths the last of August. 
E. v. Walter and associates (October 8): Lar-re n-ombers of adults 
suddenly appeared around lights at Lafayette today, 
Illinois. W. P. Flint (October I3): Heavy flights of moths in central and 
north-central Illinois during the past 2 weeks. 
BOLL WEEVIL ( Anthonomus grand is Boh. ) 
Georgia. P. M. Gilmer (October I7): In southern Georgia the boll weevil 
is present in all fields yet unplowed, but the concentration is low and 
the number that will enter hibernation is less than in previous years, 
as cotton has been so defoliated by the cotton leaf worm that there are 
