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MISCELLANEOUS ANIMALS 
A TICK ( Dermacentor sp. ) 
Delaware. L. A. Stearns (July lU) : Heavy infestation on dogs at Glasgow, in 
Newcastle County, 
BITING CAT LOUSE ( Bpyjcola subro stratus Nitz.) 
Nebraska. M. H. Swenk (July 23): Infestation on a cat reported from Antelope 
County, northeastern Nebraska, on July 1. 
HOUSEHOLD AND STORED-PRODUCTS INSECTS 
TERMITES ( Reticulitermes spp.) 
Rhode Island. A. E. Stene (July 29): Found in large numbers in a South 
Kingstown house. 
Pennsylvania. H. E. Hodgkiss (July 26): Causing serious damage to buildings in 
difforent parts of the State. 
Iowa. C. J. Drake (July 20): Doing damage to houses in Iowa City, Johnson 
County, eastern Iowa. 
Nebraska. M. H. Swenk (July 23): Inquiries concerning termites (R. tibialis 
Banks) received from June 21 to July 20 from Lancaster and Furnas Counties, 
several from the latter county relative to this pest attacking living 
trees. 
Oklahoma. F. A. Ponton (July 22): Termites (R. flavipes Koll. ) reported from . 
several localities, scattered throughout the State. 
Texas, R. K. Fletcher (July 22): Severely injured Japanese euonymus, wax leaf 
ligustrum, and photinia in a nursery at Fort Worth, Tarrant County* 
ANTS (Formicidae) 
Massachusetts. A, I, Bourne (July 23): Ants have been the subject of an un- 
usually large number of complaints, both indoors and in lawns. 
Connecticut. N. Turner (July 20): The usual number of infestations of Camponotus 
herculeanus penns vl van icus Dog. on porches. 
New York, R. E. H rsey (July): The black carpenter ant (C. herculeanus penns.vl- 
yanicus ) found in an old frame house in Rochester. 
Maryland. E. N. Cory (July 9): The pavement ant, Tetramorium cnespitun L. , re- 
ported ns being generally present in the State. 
