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R. V7. Harned Upril 22): Inspector P.. B. Deen reports the first 
y beetles collected at Tupelo on April 13. 
C. IT. Ainslie (^pril 23): Fhyllophaga adnlts are reported in 
unusual numbers in this locality (sicux City) this spring, P. 
implicit a Horn bein- so far the most common species. Phyllophaga 
larvae are not nearly as numerous as l^.st year. 
Haseman & TJade (April 20): The iults Of the crhite fTubs are 
also beaunnin^ to emorae, 
J. R„ Horton (April 8) : P hyllopha^a cri brosa Lec„ has caused no 
commercially important damage as yet at Lawton; very slight to 
wheat "by the arubs. In Comanche County, adults of this ^inaless 
may-beetle vere already abroad at this latitude on March 2U. It 
may be expecte" 1 . that attacks -ill occur on some of the fields 
of soybeans in the above mentioned county this summer. 
CUTJORMS (llcctuidae) 
K. L. Cockerham (April 15): There has been general complaint in 
southern Mississippi concerning the damage done by cutworms, 
probably .agrotis sp. This damage h' s been ob?erved throughout 
March and April. I. have heard more farmers complaining about 
cutmorm damage this srrina than for several years past. One 
farmer near here (Biloxi) reocrts that he caught over 200 one 
nimht with the aid of a flashlight. 
PALS '.fSSTSRIT CUTWORM (P orosagrotis ortho-ronia Morr. ) 
J. R„ Horton (April 8): In the latter half of February of this 
year as compared with the same period in 192 ) 4> the ^orms are 
not abundant and the damage is slight in Quay County, The "orms 
'•ere in first to third instar February 24-25, this year, 
"IRLMGRMS (Slater idae) 
Haseman & Vfade (April 20): Prom this State "ireworms are 
reported present, especially in sod land. 
C. M, Packard (April 10): Injury to grains in the vicinity of 
Sacramento, Davis, and Stockton, more general and severe than 
usual . 
A , IRdM'CRM ( limonius sp. ) 
S. IT. Cory (APril): Growers reoort previous 3 to seed corn; 
poor stand in the vicinity of Accident. 
PALSS : TR'I-J0?HS ( Sleodcs spp, ) 
J. R. Horton (Aoril 17): Injury in some w heat fields in 
.'ichitv caused by . rmy cutworm is C0T.pl ic te< by fal^e '"ire^orm 
injury. This ' s found to be the c.se by H. ' . 'alkden id the 
