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C. R. Crosby and assistants, abstract from Teekly News Let- 
ter N. Y. St. Coll. Agri., June 4, 11, and 25: This insect 
.has teen reported from the following counties: Dutchess, 
Orange, Greene, Ulster, and Columbia. 
E. Kostal & W. H. Freeman (June 5): A single emerged speci- 
man was found in the vicinity of Tottenville, Richmond County, 
on May 30, several more on June 2, and a larger number on June 
7. 
H. E. Gamgee (June 19): We are having quite an epidemic of 
the. 17-year locusts on Staten Island. . . 
Lucy Upton (June 11.) J The 1 7- year locust is found in enor- 
mous numbers at the Ealtusrol Golf Club, Springfield. 
New Jersey . ,-W,,H. Ballou (May 3 0): Indications of the 17- year locust 
' are noticed at Alpine Road, ,. . 
.Mrs. C. J. Sour bier (June 3 ): The 17-year locusts are emerg- 
ing at ",'estfield. ■. ■ • - : 
D. '7. "ebb (June 10); I have noted the insect in the fol- 
lowing places: Bargaintown, G-lassboro, M.?plewood, Plainfield, 
Scotch Plains, Carteret, and New Brunswick.' 
C. A. Thomas (June 12): I drove across New Jersey to the 
ocean and returned via Lakehurst and Browns Hill June 10 and 
did not see any specimens of this insect, although they were 
reported a week ago from near Vineland, and earlier from Con- 
necticut. '. 
Pennsylvania J. N. ■ Knull (June 21): Adults ar.e present at Findgap.' .Eggs 
were first, observed- June 14 at Dauphin, Clarks Valley. 
H. M. Cyr (June 20): This year there are numerous smarms of 
locusts on the outskirts of Falmerton and elsewhere in Carbon 
County. At the present date there are a few stragglers still 
issuing from the ground, although for the past week mating has 
been numeroiis and scrrr. from ogg-laying h^ve already appeared 
on the trees. 
C. A. Thomas (June 12): I h->ve not seen a single specimen 
at Bustleton, although it '.ij& about two weeks overdue. I have 
not seen any in Chester County. 
Virginia W. S. Abbott (June 12): The pupal case of a cicada was 
found in a grove at Fairfax on May 27. 
Mississippi R. W. horned (June 25).:. A very interesting collection was 
made at Yngoo City, on May 29, by Inspector Chesley Hines, 
when inside one of his boll weevil cages there emerged a fe- 
