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FOREST AND SHADE-TREE INSECTS 
FLAT- HEADED APPLE TREE BORER ( Chrysocothri s femorata 01 i v.) 
J. J. Davis (September 25): The flat-headed borer was report- 
ed during September on apple at Indianapolis and Martinsville, 
on Norway maple at Huntington and Wabash, on hard maple at South 
Bend, and on maple (kind not specified) at Garrett, Paragon, and 
Monon. 
M. H. Swenk (August 1-31): More than the usual number of com- 
plaints of injury to trees by flat-headed borers were received 
during the period here covered. 
H. Dietrich (September 20): Full-grown larvae were dug from 
the base of a live pecan tree near piave on September 15. 
HAG MOTE ( Pnobetron mthecium S. & A. ) 
C. R. Crosby (August; 28): Specimens were received from Boon- 
ville. 
BAG-WORM ( Thyrido-pteryx ephemerae f ormi s Haw.) 
A. L at ken (September 26): Bagworms have been unusually abund- 
ant on arborvitae this summer. 
J. J. Davis (September 25): Bagworms were reported attacking 
arborvitae at Terre Haute and Indianapolis the last of August. 
W. A. Price (September 25): The bagworra has caused much dam- 
age to evergreens in the State this year. One nurseryman re- 
ported having picked and destroyed 15 gallons of the bags. 
H.R. Bryson (September 23): Dr. R. C. Smith reports bagworms 
present at Manhattan. 
K. B. Hunger ford (September 23): The bagworm has damaged 
cedars in some places in Douglas County this season. 
J. M. Robinson (August 2C): The bagworm is moderately abund- 
ant on arborvitae at Demopalis. 
J. Milton (September 21): Many complaints were received dur- 
ing the latter part of August and the first part of September 
in regard to the bagworm. It has been very abundant on arbor- 
vitae in Corinth. 
