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Rhode Island. A. E. S t eno (July 29): Arnyworas present in a greater mirror of 
places than last year and have damaged oat, corn, and clover. 
New Y rk. N. Y. State Coll. Agr. News Letter (July): Arnyworas are occurring 
in outbreak numbers in Chautauqua, Allegany, Livingston, Monroe, Ontario, 
Orleans, Tompkins, Cayuga, Oswego, Jefferson, Saratoga, Columbia, West- 
chester, Ulster, Sullivan, llassau, and Suffolk Counties. 
Pennsylvania. H. E. Hodgkiss (July 26): Armyworns started to migrate on July 
12, and were commencing to pupate on July 25 in Luzerne, Lackawanna, and 
Wyoming Counties, in northeastern Pennsylvania. 
Michigan. R. Huts on (July 25): The arnyworm was reported from Lakeview, Middle- 
ton, Bad Axe, and Brockenridgo in the center of the Lower Peninsula during 
the middle of July. 
Illinois. W. P. Flint (July 23): Second-brood armyworms .are making their appear- 
ance in moderate numbers in the northern quarter of the State. 
North Dakota. J. A. Monro (July 22): Spotted infestatims reported from Cans, 
Traill, and Walsh Counties, on the eastern border of the State, injury 
occurring to oats, corn, and, to a lesser extent, to other props. Some 
paras it izat ion observed. 
Iowa. C. J. Drake (July 20): Some damage in oatfields during the last week in 
Cedar County, oast-central Iowa. 
K. 3. Jaques (July 2U): Scattered reports of damage, principally from 
eastern Iowa. 
HESSIAN FLY ( Phyt oph-yra des true 1 r Say) 
Ohio. T. H, Parks (July 25) : The wheat insect survey just completed shows that 
the infestation by counties averages 10. C percent, compared wit:. U.3 per- 
cent in 1937. 
Missouri. E. T. J<~»nes (July 7): The freeze of April 7-10 materially reduced 
a spring infestation in many fields in southwestern Missouri. However, 
some infestation resulted, and a relatively heavy infestation of second- 
brrod flies bar built up in fields of Ir-to-sown wheat. 
N rth Dakota. J. A. Monro (July 22): The hessian fly is scarce, only a few 
specimens taken in the Devils Lake vicinity, in the eastern part of tho 
State. 
Kansas. E. T. Jones (July 7).* Observations in southern and eastern Kansas indicate 
that the first generation of flies -was greatly reduced by tho freeze of 
April 7~10. As a res'alt present infestations arc generally light, pro- 
tected spots in a few scattered fields showing relatively high infesta- 
tions. A few infestations from second-brood flies have been observed. 
