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A SA77FLY ( Tonus a dohrnii Tirch.) 
Tfa&hington V. .",'. Baker (June 25): - alder savr fly is not quite so 
numerous as it ".?as at this tiice last year. It has cae- 
considcrable defoliation in scattered localities on aid 
growing below elevations of 800 to 1,000 feet. The larvae 
of the first brood are nearly full-grovrr;. 
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30XELDER APHID ( reriphyllus negundinis Thos . ) 
North Dakota C. IT. Ainslie (July 1): The boxelder trees in Randan are 
being severely injured by this aphid, many of them nearly 
dead from the attack. The aphids are being attacked by syr- 
phid flies and several species of coccinellids, but not much 
impression has yet been made .In the pest. 
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CAMPHOR THRIPS ( Cryptothrios flo riders is VTatson) 
Mississippi R. ".'. Earned (July 23): Camphor leaves showing injury vers 
recently received from several properties at Carriere, Pearl 
River County. 
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CATALPA SPHINX ( Coratomia catalpac Boisd.) 
Ohio E. '.;. Mendenhall (July 3): The catalpa trees at Dayton and 
vicinity are infested. A report of July 2, says the catalpa 
trees at 3randt are badly infested. 
Missouri E. Haseman (July 22): Reported as very abundant at Joplin, 
but generally parasitised. 
CATALPA MIDGE ( Itonida catalpae Comst.) 
Indiana J. J. Davis (July 22): The catalpa nidge is abundant at 
Edinburg as reported July 1 and at Ll T vood July C. 
ELM LEA? BEETLE ( Galerucella xanthoma laena Schr. ) 
Ohio E. ,'. Mendenhall (July 12): Feeding has been observed in 
some of the elms at Dayton, and a £ery severe outbreak is und^r 
way at New Carlisle. 
