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A CABBAGE BUTTERFLY ( Pieris monuste L. ) 
Florida. J. R. Watson (May 21): The native cabbage butterflies wer^ very 
abundant during the month. Along the eastern coast the ,r collected ir. 
large swarms which attracted the attention of motorists. From Titusville 
south the migration was southward along the coast. From Jacksonville 
they are reported to he moving northward. 
H. T. Feraald (May 20): On April 22 a distinct direction of flig - 
through the city of Orlando to the southwest was observed. The flight 
"began about April 10 and continued until about the 25th. 
WHITE GRUBS ( Phyllonhaga spp. ) 
Maryland. J. A. Hyslou (Auril 27): The first adults of the season were 
collected at a light on my farm at Avenel, near Silver Spring, on April 
27. The flight was so heavy as to interfere with a motion-picture per- 
formance in Silver Spring. The following species were collected: P. 
fervid a Fab., 17 males and. 9 females; P. fusca Frcel. , 1 male and 1 
female; P. fraterna Harr. , k males; and P. tristis Fab., 11 males. (Det. 
by P. Luginbill. ) 
West Virginia. F. W. Craig (May 23): June bugs have been reported as damaging 
the leayec of the oak trees in the vicinity of Lewisburg. ~e had an out- 
break of this insect in Greenbrier Valley last year. 
Virginia. R. A. St. George (May 10): A heavy emergence of P. fervida adults 
occurred over most of Arlington County during the last few days of Anril 
and the first week of May. Cool, rainy weather interrupted the emergence 
of the beetles. Adults were so abundant on the warmest nights that over 
1,500 specimens were taken in less than 2 hours while they were feeding 
and mating. The beetles emerged at dusk and fed on privet, pussy willow, 
manle , and Jack rose. 
South Carolina. R. A. St. George (May 10): Activity was not noted in the 
vicinity of the State Forest Nursery, Georgetown, S. C. , until the first 
week in April. Adults of P, ulk ei Smith were taken at that time. By the 
middle of the month other srjpcies such as P. luctuosa Horn, P. f osteri 
Burm. , and P. micans Enoch were taken. The beetles were quite abundant 
by the end of the month. 
Michigan. R. Hutson (May 23): May beetles are appearing in Grand Ledge, 
Ludington, Muskegon, and Lake Odessa. 
Wisconsin. E. L. Chambers (May 21): White grubs are very abundant in La 
Crosse and Vernon Counties. The beetles were very abundant in Racine and 
Walworth Counties on one warm night, but cold weather has held tnem in 
check later than usual. 
Minnesota. A. A. Granovs cy (May 2h): The expected flight of brood A June 
beetles was somewhat delayed on account of the cold spring, but it came on 
