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CHAITGA ( S c an t e a i g c a s v i c i nu a Scud. ) 
?!orth Carolina C. H. 3ranncn (September 2): This mole cricket is caus- 
ing widespread damage in Carteret County. 
HOSMOIS CKICKSE ( Anabrus simplex Hald.) 
Colorado C. ?. C-illette (September 21): The Uorracn cricket was 
moderately abundant in Moffat and Poutt Counties the past 
summer. Apparently very sxiccessful ^ork for the extermina- 
tion of this nest has been carried on by i'r. Frank Goran of 
this office in cooperation with the Durea.u of Entomology. 
POTATO TLZL-.. 3S3TL3 ( Tnitrix cucumeris TT =rr. ] 
Ohio T. H. Paries (September 23): Very abundant throug.iout the 
State. ''. very serious pest of the potato. 
Co.'.orado C. P. Gillette (September 21): Very abundant this year 
in the G-resle3 r potato-growing section. 
70TAT0' £?"-D ( lll:.-;.h?. s ola-.u"oxii Asha.) 
Ohio T. H. Parks (Septo"b3- 10): The potato aphid attached 
the not: oo crop in some farms in Portage and Summit Counties, 
'••'he.:e much damage ~~3 done . 
POTATO LTAPPOPPZl ( hmpoasca fabae Harr.) 
Virginia .7. "'. Poos (September 25): (Through Dr. Larrimer.), Dr. 
P. P. Smith and I are finding Pm joasca spp. , probably mostly 
fabae , unusually abundant at Arlington Parm, causing tipburn 
on late potatoes and yellow top to some of the alfalfa in the 
varietal plantings '-hich ware cut the second tine on August 5. 
""is cons in S. L. Chambers (September 1): Potato fields during recent 
dry -"eather have suffsred severely from hopperburn throughout 
the State. Dahlia, plants in gardens are being iamaged and 
apple trees in nursery blocks have required continuous spray- 
ing to protect foliage. 
Sov.th Dakota E. C. Severin (August 30)-: Very abundant on >oteto and 
dahlia and attacking apple stock in nurseries. : 
