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G. 3?. Knowlton (September .22): The Colorado potato -beetle 
is apparently eliminated at 6gden. 
Connecticut 
Rhode Island 
Hew York 
Hew Jersey 
Delaware 
Mar yl and 
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MEXICAN 3EAH BEETLE ( Epilachna corrupt a Muls. ) 
H. Turner (September 15): The second generation killed 
about half of. the late string beans in Hew Haven and Fairfield 
Counties. Only well- sprayed beans had a good- crop. Heavy 
damage was also seen in the extreme eastern part of the State. 
Lima beans were not so badly injured as string beans. The 
second generation is now emerging in numbers. There was 
serious damage in parts of Litchfield and Hartford Counties. 
W. E. Bri t ton _ (September 23): The Mexican bean beetle is 
very abundant, 
A. E. Stene (September 24): The Mexican bean beetle is 
moderately abundant. 
H. T. Agr. Sxpt. Sta. , Geneva (August 27): The Mexican 
bean beetle is scarce in Western Hew York. 
C. R. Crosby (September 1): Specimens of. the Mexican bean 
beetle were received from Cheviot on August 31, and from 
Kingston September 1. 
P.. 3. Lott (August 31): The Mexican bean' beetle is very 
abundant in Ligonier. 
J. H. Knull (September 7): The Mexican bean beetle is 
very abundant in Franklin and Cumberland Counties and is 
destroying the late lima and bush beans. 
L. A. Stearns (September 26): Considerable damage has been 
done by the late brood of the Mexican bean beetle. 
E. H. Cory (September): The Mexican bean beetle is doing 
considerable damage throughout the. State. -;. 
L. M. Peairs (August 29): The Mexican bean beetle is 
moderately abundant at Morgantown. .",'-'• 
H. G. Walker (September 25): 'The Mexican bean beetle is 
very abundant. '.•■•'' . : \ '.'. 
W. A. Thomas (September l): Both lima and. snap beans around 
Chadbourn have suffered severely from Mexican bean beetle 
activity during the past week. Most of these- plants are almost 
