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ITorth Carolina '7. A. Thomas (May 9): Beans and cowpeas at Chadbourn are 
suffering rather severely from attacks of the bean leaf beetle. 
Already the young plants have much of the foliage riddled by 
this insect. 
South Carolina F. Sherman (May 19): The bean leaf beetle has been reported 
a number of times, usually with nlentyfc6f specimens to show 
its abundance. 
Georgia S. C. Chandler (May 16): The bean leaf beetle did 
moderate to severe injury to green beans in the southern en 
of the State. 
Mississippi R. W. Harned and assistants (May): Bean leaf beetles were 
reported as abundant on garden beans at Hattiesburg, Senatobia, 
and Collins during the last week in April. The correspondent 
at Collins wrote: "The beans in this garden were about four 
inches high. The leaves on the slants were eaten entirely up.* 
This insect is doin,?- some damage in the vicinities of Laurel, 
Corinth, Ocean Springs, and Yazoo City, and serious injury has 
been Eported from Jonestown. 
IMBRICATED SNOUT BEETLE ( Zuicaerus imbricat-.is Say) 
Mississippi R. W. Harned (May 21): Specimens were received on April 22 
from Hattiesburg, and on April 23 from Leafcesville , where they 
were reported as fairly abundant on garden beans. 
BEAM APHID (Aphis rumicis L.) 
Virginia G. E. Gould (May 22): After being practically absent in the 
vicinity of Norfolk last year, the bean aphid has been found on 
beans and several weeds this surins:. 
PSAS 
PEA APT-ID ( Xllinoi c- r,isi Ka It.) 
Maryland Z. IT. Cory and assistants (May 20): Pea Itfide are worse on 
the Eastern Shore than for many years. 
Virginia G. E. Gould (May 22): This insect has been observed on 
vetch, alfalfa, clovers, garden peas, and sweet peas at Norfolk, 
Individuals are Hot so numerous as last year. 
