Washington 
Oregon 
Maine 
Indiana 
Illinois 
-139- 
Wra. W. Baker (May 10): A Euxoa species . ' 
which was auite destructive in new fields in April has 
practically ceased feeding. (May 24): Cutworms are 
moderately abundant at Grand Mound; two species of Buxoa 
in strawberries and two in black caps. 
L. P. P.ockwocd (May 7): Cutworms ( Suxo a sp.) have been 
destructive to garden crops in some localities in the 
Willamette Valley. Adults of Lyc ophotia margaritcsa Haw. 
were taken in bait traus at Forest Grove on May 1. 
WIREWOHMS (Zlateridae) 
E. B. Peirson (May 19): '.Tireworms are moderately 
abundant; a single outbreak reported at Augusta. 
J. J. Davis (May 22): Wireworms were damaging corn at 
Delphi May 13, ana reported abundant in plowed ground at 
Indianapolis May 14, and Liberty Mills May 20. 
H. E. Riley (May 20): A wireworm (species undetermined) 
was found damaging small onions in picl-iing-onion patches. 
".P. Flint (May 19): Wireworms are causing rather severe 
damage in south-central and southern Illinois. Many reports 
have come in during the last two weeks living infestations 
running from three to eight and ten wireworms per hill of 
corn over an entire field. 
Michigan 
Minnesota 
North Dakota 
J. E, Bie?.er (May 17): -rireworms are very abundant. 
Several thousand acres of corn will be replanted. 
K. H. Pet tit (May 5): Two wireworms ( Limonj us sp.) were 
gathered from a field of raspberries at Lawrence near South 
Eaven. These wireworms are accused of destroying many black 
tf s-oberry patches , that is, the new growth of recently set 
plants in the sandy loam soil that is very strongly acid. 
The grower having these worms on his rasuberries wrote that 
he had lost all of his young plants in one part of the field 
and a -erood share of the plants in a planting of 5 acres. 
A. G. Buggies and assistants (May): Wireworms are very 
abundant in a 20-acre field 10 miles east of Royalton, 
Morrison County, moderately abundant in Dakota and Martin 
Counties, and , scarce in Brown and Chisago Counties. 
J. A. Munro (May 21): Under date of May 19, Mr. V. C. 
Hubbard of the Great Plains Field Station at Mandan reports 
that wireworm injury to barley in that vicinity has made 
necessary the re-seeding of a number of plots. This is the 
first report on wireworm activities received this sec-son. 
