State. Less abundant as compared with en average year, 
Wisconsin S w B» Fracker (August 15)* Mp.ch less numerous than usual In the 
State as a whole, 
New Mexico Ja R« Douglass (Jr.!:/ 25): Tie f5rst complaint of the Co?,orado 
potato "beetle his b?;en rec n ..." nee 
of this insect in the Estancia Valley i,ince this station 
established in 1923« 
POTATO FLEA BEETLE (F oitri x cuctdcvIp Harr,) 
Nebraska M, H* Swenk (August l6): Serious injury to tomatoes by the 
potato flea beetle was reported from Saunders County during the 
last week in T July« 
SEED CORN MAGGQT ( Hylemyia cilicru a :.cnd e ) 
Ohio T„ H. Parks (August 17): Eeavy damage resulted from these 
maggots which infested seed potatoes *n a field in Summit County* 
The seed rotted in the ground a? a result of the maggot work. 
On July S the flies were common on the ground surface and the 
pupae were present in the soil, Three—fourths of the seed pieces 
had bsen damaged so badly that they did not gron . 
I 
POTATO EBMESBK8& (jfc a fahae Harris) 
Wisconsin S» B„ Fracker (August 35'" Considerable damage in southern and 
southwestern Wisconsin and in the eastern part cf the northern 
potato«*growing secticr.? slight in northwestern part of the State, 
NORTHERN MOLE DRIC ' [ firyllotalpa he^ r. E iy) 
Indiana J„ J* Davis (August lU); The mole cricket was reported damaging 
potato tubers at Morgantown on July 26, 
F.iLSF OUNCE BUG (r-.ih^c_ericae Schill.) 
shington R« L, rTebster ( just 10): Reported as causing severe injury in 
Lake Chelan district, 
(iX , ^iilx::. ( hh sexta Jo] 
Ohio E, W, nha.ll (Au ust. 10): Tomato worms are unusually had 
this summer in the c L and south 1 part of the State, 
CORN EAR Fab.) 
o 
outh J. 0, Pepper (au Claused by this '' on 
Carolina boraatoes is dec ont Section of this State. 
TOMATO SUCKFLY {/ . s Uhler) 
>pi J, E, Graf (August l): V7e have been advised by M, ' ; h our 
