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S. N. Cory (July 24): Moderately abundant; between genera- 
tions. 
P. J. Chapman (July 15): This insect has 2X tended its rar 
over last year. The early damage rasprobably r::r_ important 
than last y~ar, but dry sather retarded its development 
C3rly July and at ^r.c- t it docs not aep^er to be so imoort- 
ant as at this time last year, .-^t Aal.^rton a 575-acr_ lima 
bean planting is not so seriously infested as last year. 
Some 3,500 acres of lima s are grown for canning no r Ch 
ton and the report is that those: plantings have not ne_d-d pro- 
tection from the pest thus far this year. 
C. H. Brannon (July 25): The bean beetle is nor: caucing 
serious injury down to the v ry coast. Onslow, Carteret, '.'. 
Hanover, Pasquotank; and Currituck Counties all report wide- 
spread injury. 
R. T. Daniel (July 20): .Thile visiting in '.','ashin.rton County 
I found a number of beetles in the gardens, where they were 
doing about 50 per cent damage. 
0. I. Snapp (July 16): Lima beans in home gardens near Port 
Valley are being ruined. 
E. W. Mendcnhall (July 18): Reported quite bad in Fairfield 
County, and beans are totally destroyed at Dayton. 
R. F. Sazama (June 27): I believe this is the first time 
this insect has been found at Vincenr.es. Last year it had 
reached Washington, which is 20 miles east of here. 
M. E. Swenk (July 19): Tot present in June in western 
Nebraska, where it was present a year ago. 
J. M. Robinson (July 23): The Mexican bean beetle is very 
abundant at Auburn and Piedmont, and in northeastern Alabama. 
S tiretrus anch.ora.~o r pbrsonatus 3-orm. -as reported from "."est 
Blockton as feeding on the larvae. 
R. '.'. Harned (July 23): Has caused more injury to beans in 
several counties in northeastern Mississippi this year than 
for several years. It has been reported from Benton Con" 
recently for the first ti 
K. L. Swcetman (July 17): -his insect is scarce. 
J. R. Lyer (Juno 28): The :. -Acer. j_an beetle is ' ry 
abundant throughout the lower r :io Grande Valley. 
