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SPRUCE BUBWORM ( Harmologa fumiferana 31 en.) 
Wyoming Monthly Letter of Bur. Ent . , U. S. D. A., No. 192 (April): 
The Deficiency Bill carried $10,000 for experimental control 
of the spruce budworm in the Cody Canyon of the Shoshone 
National Forest. This is the east entrance to the Yellowstone 
National Park. A severe infestation of the spruce budworm 
"been progressing here for three or four years. 
A LEAF MINE?. ( Sninoti" nanar.a Treif Ch 
Maine H. B. Peirson (May 5): This insect ( Erlnotia nar.ana ) 
promises to do a great deal of damage. 
Wisconsin E. L. Chambers (April 25): The suruce needle miner is 
"being reported more abundant than usual on spruce in 
southern Wisconsin, It is "becoming more serious or. cur 
ornamental evergreens. (May 22): This insect is doing 
severe damage this year. Specimens are coming to this office 
every day. 
Illinois W. p. Flint (May 19): The spruce leaf miner has been sent 
in from several points in northern Illinois with the report 
that it is causing very serious injury. 
SPP.UCE GALL APHID ( Ohc r=r,j s abietis L.) 
New England, E. P. Felt (May 26): This insect is generally present 
New Jersey and in the New Jersey, Nev7 York, and New England area and is 
New York somewhat local in habit, occasional trees or groups of 
trees being badly infested, while others, even those near 
by, may be nearly free. The indications are that there will 
be at least a moderately good sized Feneration this season. 
Ohio E. W. Mendenhall (May 14): Some suruce gall aphid s are 
present in blocks of spruce at Paine sville, Lake County. 
