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POTATO AND TOMATO 
COLORADO POTATO BEETLE (Leptinfetarsa dccemlineata Say) 
New York. IT. Y. State Coll. Agr.., Weekly _ News Letter (July): The Colorado -oota- 
to beetle, although present in noticeable numbers throughout the State, it 
is not so serious as it was last year. (Abstract, J.A.H. ) 
New Jersey. T. J. Hea&lee, R. C." Burdette, and C. H.- Nissley (July): Although 
Colorado potato beetles were still present in considerable numbers, the situs 
tion did not change much during the month. (Abstract, J. A. H.) 
Georgia. 0. I. Snapp (Jul y'll): Very abundant on eggplant at Fort Valley. 
Florida. J. R. 77atson (July 26): The Colorado potato beetle was doing consider? 
ble damage to eggplant in Alachua County. 
Wisconsin. E. L. Chambers and assistants (July): The Colorado potato beetle is 
unusually abundant in all x>arts of the State. (Abstract, J.A.H.) 
Minnesota. A. G. Ruggles (July 26): Colorado potato beetles are very abundant 
over the State. ...... ■ 
Iowa. H. E. Jaqucs (July):' This insect is appearing from moderately to very 
abundant over the State. 
Nebraska. M. H. Swenk (June 20 to July 20): The Colorado potato beetle has beei 
more than usually abundant upon potatoes in all -oarts of the State, including 
the irrigated- and dry land potato districts of western Nebraska, during the 
period here covered. ' • ■ 
D. B. Whelan (June 20 to July 20): The Colorado -ootato beetle was abundant 
in all stages on eggplant at Lincoln in July. 
Mississippi. C. Lyle and assistants (July): The Colorado potato beetle was 
very abundant in several northwestern Counties of the State. (Abstract, J. A, 
Colorado. G. M. List (July 23): Colorado potato beetles are much more abundant 
than usual. 
Idaho. R. 17. Haegele (July 26): The Colorado potato beetle is somewhat more 
abundant in southwestern Idaho than in 1931. The spread has been slight, 
the only new territory infested in 1932 being Owyhee County. 
Utah. G. E. Xnowlton (July 21): The Colorado potato beetle has not been found 
in Utah so far this year. 
THREE-LINED POTATO BEETLE (Lema trilineata Oliv. ) 
Connecticut. D. S. L^croix (July l): The three-lined potato beetle is more 
abundant at Windsor this season than last and is more plentiful than the 
Colorado potato beetle. 
