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K. E. Jaques (July 25): Wayne County reports the onion 
thrips doing damage. 
G. F. Knowlton (July 18): The onion thrips is unusually 
abundant and causing damage throughout the onion-growing 
sections of northern Utah. 
ONION. MAGGOT ( Hylemyia ant i qua Meig.) 
Weekly News Letter, N. YV State Coll. Agr. (June 30): Onion 
maggots have infested unsprayed plants heavily this season in 
Niagara County. The onion maggot, injury is not so serious as 
in certain other years in Genesee and Orleans Counties. 
C. C. Compton (July): For the first time in ten years the 
onion .maggot has hot caused commercial damage in Cook County, 
J. A. Mun.ro (July 17): The onion maggots have caused serious 
injury to growers at Kramer, Bottineau County, and Bartlett, 
Ramsey County. 
G. F. Knowlton (July 16): The onion mageot is causing some 
injury to onions at Sandy. 
Iowa 
• CARROT "... 
PARSLEY- STALK WEEVIL ( Listronotus latiusculus Boh.) 
K. E. Jaques (July 25): Carrot weevils have been doing 
considerable damage to carxots in Henry County. 
■ EGGPLANT 
. j EGC-PLA*? . LAGEBUG { Garga/phia solani He i d . ) 
Mississippi R. W. Earned (July 22) : Lacebugs identified by J. M. Langston 
were reported as causing serious injury to eggplant at 
Senatobia on June 30. 
SWEETPQTATO 
TORTOISE BEETLES (Cassidinae) 
Mississippi R. y. Harned (July 22): Tortoise beetles, Chelymornha casside^ 
Fab., >*eTe reported ?s causing injury to sveetpotatoes at 
Ashland, and Houston, on July 18. Specimens of Metriona bivittata 
Say were collected on sweetpotato pla.nts at Enterprise and 
Kewanee on July 14. Specimens of M. bi color Fab. were collected. 
from moon vines at Meridian on June 33. Medium injury in each 
esse was reported. 
