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HQLLY 
HOLLY LEAF MINER ( Phytomyza llicis Curt . ) 
New York and Pennsylvania. E. F. Felt (April 23): The holly leaf miner 
was found to be rather abundant on a number of trees near Philadelphia, 
Pa,, and also at Locust Valley, N. Y. 
• ' : Mary-' K. Peters (April 23): The holly leaf miner has damaged holly 
leaves on Long Island. 
OLEANDER 
OLEANDER APHID (Aphis nerii Fonscol.) 
Florida. J. R. Vvatson (April 23): The oleander aphid has been very abun- 
dant on new sprouts. 
PRIVET 
A SCALE INSECT ( Parlatori a oleae Colv.) 
California. E. 0. Essig (April 24): I have received some splendid speci- 
mens from Fresno, where they were taken from California privet. 
ROSE 
ROSE APHID ( Macros iphum rosae L. ) 
Tennessee. G. M. Bentley (April 24): Aphids are moderately abundant on 
roses. 
Kansas. H. R. Bryson (April 27): New growths of roses are becoming in- 
fested with aphids. The usual population of lacewings and ladybeetles 
is found associated with aphid infestations. 
SUMAC 
SUMAC BEETLE (Bleph arida rhois Forst.) 
Florida, J. R, Watson (April 23): The sumac beetle was quite injurious to 
Brazilian pepper (Schinus) in the southern part of the State. 
YUCCA 
A YUCCA MOTH ( Tegeticula sp.) 
Utah. G. F. Knowlton (April 5) '• Yucca moths have been seriously damaging 
yucca seed pods (desired for roadside planting) in the Ka nab -Mount 
Carmel area. 
