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Arizona. C. D. Lebert (July 20): Heavy infestations observed on snail plots of 
"beans in the East Verde River district, in central Arizona, As many as 
eight adults found on a single plant and several egg masses found. Damage 
quite severe, 
Utah, G-, F. Knowlton (July 12): The outbreak has been rather severe in central 
Utah, 
BEAN LEAF BEETLE ( Cerotoma trifurcata Forst.) 
Kentucky, M, L, Didlake (July 25): Abundant on "beans at Lexington, 
Missouri, L, Hasenan (July 23): Repeated complaints received in July. The in- 
sect has "been much more destructive to young beans than usual in the 
vicinity of Columbia, 
Louisiana, L, 0, Ellisor (July): The bean leaf beetle is damaging soybeans 
throughout most of the State, 
BEAN APHID ( Aphis runic is L, ) 
California, R, E, Campbell (July l): Following several weeks of cloudy weather 
the bean aphid developed in a number of lima bean fields along the coast 
near Oxnard, Ventura County, in southern California. At least l t 000 
acres were infested, 
PSAS 
PEA APHID ( Illinoia pisi Kltb.) 
Maine, J, H. Hawkins (July 20): In central Maine the fungus which often checks 
aphids on peas has been an important factor in the natural control o*f 
aphids. The pea mosaic has done considerable damage in certain pea 
fields, 
Connecticut, N, Turner (July 20): There aphids were not abundant on peas until 
after the pods were harvested. 
New York, N. Y, State Coll, Agr, News Letter (July): Weather conditions were 
genorally unfavorable to the development of the aphid, although in fields 
of late varieties the aphid population has reached large proportions and 
is inflicting considerable damage. 
South Dakota, H, C, Severin (July): Abundant and doing considerable damage to 
garden and sweet peas, 
PEA WEEVIL ( Bruchus pisorum L. ) 
Indiana, J, J, Davis (July 26): During the last month the pea weevil w.as found 
infesting garden peas in several places in southern Indiana, First speci- 
mens sent in from Nashville on July 1 were larvae which had hatched only 
a few days before. 
