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Ohio, E. Mendenhall (June 5) : Very abundant on elms in towns and cities in 
central Ohio, 
Indiana. J. J. Davis (June 25): Reported abundant on elm in several localities 
in, the. northern half of the State, 
Michigan. E. I. McBaniel (June 22): This scale is becoming prevalent. Speci- 
- mens have been received from Battle Creek, Lansing, and Standi sh, Mp,st 
of the injury is on small trees growing in- ornamental .plantings. 
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All APHID (D royfusia piceae Ratz.) 
New Jersey, H. J, MacAloney (May): Light infestations -were discovered at 
Somerville and Ear Hills on an exotic fir, Abies firma , 
LARCH 
LARCH CASE3EARER ( Coleophora laricella Hbn, ) 
New England and New York. J. V. Schaffner Jr. ('June 25) t In New England and 
northern New York this insect continues as a serious Iftenace to larch. 
Throughout the Adirondack section of New York larches show severe brown- 
ing. In New England the severely browned areas of larch are more or less 
local, but some injury can be found in practically every stand. Most of 
the moths issued between June 5 and lU, 
Massachusetts, A, I. Bourne (June 23) I Very abundant generally and is causing 
damage in. Berkshire County, particularly around Richmond. 
Connecticut. B, H, Walden (June): The foliage of many trees in Litchfield 
County. has been browned by this insect. 
New York; E. P. Eelt (June 22): The larch casebearer has been generally 
'-; . v abundant and injurious throughout southeastern New York, 
LINDEN 
LINDEN BORER ( Saperda vestita Say) 
New York, E. P, Eelt (June 23): The. linden borer has been quite injurious to 
several large lindens, having a trunk diameter of 2 feet or more, at Great 
Neck, Long Island. The trees have been badly damaged at the base, in one 
or two instances almost completely girdled. One borer was found working 
several inches below the surface of the soil. 
MAPLE 
COTTONY MAPLE SCALE (Pulvinaria, vitis L.) 
Indiana. J. J. Davis (June -25): Ha'S:. .been reported from a number of localities 
in the northern half of the State, 
