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Louisiana. 1. E. Hinds' (Me rch 28): The vegetable weevil is doing considerable 
damage , especially by adults to tomatoes, turnips, mustard, etc. Larvae are 
less abundant at this time. 
GREEN JUNE BEETLE (Cotinis nitida L.) 
JAPANESE BEETLE ( Pop ill ia japonic a Newm.) 
Pennsylvania. P.. C. Burdette (March 28): Insects in general have not made any 
appearance in the State with the exception of white grubs ( Cotinis nitida L.) 
and Po-pillia ja^onica infesting cold frames and seed beds in the lower sectij; 
of the State. 
SPOTTED CUCUMBER BEETLE ( Diabrotica duodecimpunctata Eab.) 
New Jersey. R. C. Burdette (March 28): In a trip to southern New Jersey on the 
14th of March I found several spotted cucumber beetles in old cabbage fields. 
Georgia. 0. I. Snapp (February 24): The first adults of the season were observed 
today on wild plums -at Fort Valley. 
G. P. Moznette (March 21): The adults were observed March 8 in quite large 
numbers feeding on the new growth put out on peach trees set out in the fall 
of 1932. 
Louisiana. W. E. Hinds (March 28): Spotted cucumber beetles are scarce. The 
larvae are beginning activity at Baton Rouge. 
Texas. F. L. Thomas (March 22): The spotted cucumber beetle was moderately 
abundant at Sugarland, Ft. Bend County, feeding on spinach January 23. 
STRIPS? CUCUMBER BEETLE ( Diabrotica vittata Fab . ) 
Florida. J. R. Watson (March 27) : Striped cucumber beetles are very abundant in -""" 
the Everglades. 
WESTERN SPOTTED 'CUCUMBER BEETLE ( Diabrotica soror Lee.) 
Oregon. B. G. Thompson (March 22): The 12-spotted cucumber beetle is beginning 
to disperse in small numbers over clover "fields. 
SEED CORN MAGGOT ( Hylemyia c ill crura Rond. ) 
Virginia. H. G. Walker (March 25): The seed corn maggot is moderately abundant. 
South Carolina. A. Lutken (March 27;: The seed corn maggot is generally moderately 
abundant on English peas and onions. 
Mississippi. C. Lyle (March 23): Medium injury to onions was reported from 
Durant, Holmes County, on March 16. 
Texas. F. L. Thomas (March 22): The seed corn - is very abundant on beans 
and has been causing considerable injury to spinach at Carrizo Springs, Dimmit 
County. (S. E. Jones.) 
