M. L. Grimes (September 21): Very abundant on most host 
plants in Lauderdale, Newton, Kemper, Clarke, and Neshoba 
Counties . 
CABBAGE MAGGOT ( Hylemyia b rassicae Bouche) 
C. J. Crake (August 29): Young cabbage and radish plants 
in the vicinity of Cedar Rapids, Waterloo, Mason City, and 
Des Moines were considerably damaged. The insect occurs in 
considerable numbers near the larger cities, probably repre- 
senting commercial jumps. Very little damage was done some 
distances from the larger cities or in the vicinities of 
small towns. 
STUA'.TBSRRY 
A 'TLEYIL ( Brachyrhinus ru-vosostriatus Goeze) 
S. Lockwood (August 30): Two strawberry fields in Trinity 
County were almost totally destroyed. This is the first re- 
cord of this insect in this county. 
A CURCULIC ( Ty I o d or ma mo rail 1 o s a Lec . ) 
7,'m. 17. Baker (August 30): The first record I have of this 
pest is that in May, 1926, several specimens of the adult 
were sent into Pullman. In April, 1929, I visited Grand Mound 
and obtained a fair series of adults, and on subsequent 
visits eggs, larvae, and pupae were taken, eggs on May 15 . 
and mature larvae and pupae on August 6. This morning one 
larva, t r- o pupae, and one recently emerged adult were sent 
into the office. (Attacking strawberry). 
STRAWBERRY LEAF ROLLER ( Ancylis c cm tana Fro el.) 
C. J. Drake (August 29): This insect was quite abundant 
in the vicinity of Boone, Dec Moines, and /j?ee Count It is 
quite generally distributed over the State. 
STEAVfBERRY HOOf ..'CRM (raria canella Jab.) 
S. '.7. Mendenhall (September 10): The strawberry root worm 
is doing considerable damage to strawberry plants in Fairfield 
County. ( Pari a canella var. ouadrinotata Say.) 
S. Lock.-ood (August 30); This insect destroyed a large 
portion of a small strawberry patch at Lodi between July 15 
and the last of the month. 
