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* PLANT BUG ( Crthotylu s chlorir r-is Say) 
Mississippi ?.. W. Harried (August 22) : Under arte of April 7 we received from 
Harrison County some Kiridafi collected on honey locust with a note 
that the insect? were "Destroying; foliage. Tree almost entirely 
defoliated.'" 1 he requested rnoi specimens. On April 2o five 
adults --ere collected aid sent tc us rath. the statement, "Difficult 
to find any no--. :i . 
Under date rf April 23, the County Agent wrote, "Yesterday I 
examined the locust tree and found that pro.ctic.Mly :.ll of the 
insects hove disappeared and the foliage is "beginning to come cut 
fast." These insects ove no -.7 "been determined "by 17. L. McAtee as 
Crthotylus whl^ri ni s . 
ROSY HI SPA Ur. oplitcs inoelualis Web.) 
Ohio E. '..". hendenhall (August 3): The black locust throughout southern 
Chic is affected "y. rosy hi spa which is doing considerable damage. 
LOCUST TUIC- BORSE (Eod vtclopha insiticia na Zell.) 
..issruri a. C. Turrill (July 2h) : T cdyt o I oolia insit i ciana Zell. is on some 
shade trees of ir-97 locust in Jefferson City. This gall lepido- 
pteron has slowly increased during the past four years until 
'many branches are much distorted. 
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COTIOTY LIABLE SCALE ( Fulvinorio inr.umerabilis Hathv. ) 
Ohio 2. '..'. l.Iendenhall (August 23): The cottony maple scale is very bad 
on maple in Mt. Vernon and Kewark. 
Illinois "". F. Flint (July 19): This scale is unusually abundant in east 
central and northern Illinois. Eggs have been hatching in this 
section during the last tv;o weeks. 
CLOChT SCALE ( Chry sc mphalu s tenebric^sus Ccmst.) 
Ohio E. '.'. h'endenhall (August 15)' I found an outbreak of the gloomy 
Ie on soft-maple trees in one of the nurseries in rtcntgomery 
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FLAT-HEADED aPFLE TREE ECF.E?/ ( Chry-rV thris feme rata Oliv. ) 
Indiana J. J. Davis (August l): The flat-headed apple tree borers were 
reported injuoi us to maples at Indianapolis July 20. 
