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. . BROWN COLASPIS (pelvis b^irpea Fab,'* 
H. W. Harried (July 23), "Has been reported quite frequently 
tais seisr; as damaging cotton and beans I ! 
. . LNOWY THEE CRICKET (Oecanthus rt ; Y ■ *' DeG„) 
. J. kaerg (July 11). "Three to five per z mt of the plants 
ere killed by the egg punctures of this i feict in Scctts County," 
COTTON RED SPIDER (Tgtyaa crehag siA)** 
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panklin Sherman (July 7). "Wake era Craven Cot^ies report 
this inaect as being very abraodant, but a- yet } ol epidemic, 
though weather to date lias been favorable; recant rains may 
have checked it." 
TOBACCO 
• • TOBACCO SPLITWORM (Phthor imae§* qpOTcplglla ZellJ 
P. S. Chamber"! ■-■. [.J-iOy 2:3). "This insect, while not present in 
sufficient .\Jz:-: to do much damage, has been obs erved to be 
mere abundj.:.nt than ;?..; -ah Mils season-" 
. . NORTHERN TOBACCO HORMWORM (Phle&ethontius QaincpiegaculatTig Haw.1 
D. D. Ward (July 16). "Growers in Onondaga County report con- 
siderable injury." 
J. E. Dudley. "An unexpected outbreak has developedc around Madison, 
Dane, and Rock City; L'rom 75 bo X68 per cent of the crop has been 
damaged. The northern tobacco homworm is most abundant and its 
larvae are nearly full grown. The southern tobacco hornworm is 
much later, many of its. larvae are in the first and second stages. 
S. B. Fracker (July 26) . "Heavy loss in Rock County; outbreaks 
were unexpected and damage was done before the farmers could 
secure a supjblcy of spray materials, 
SUGAR CANE 
SUGAR-CANE BORER (Diatr aea gaccharalis S^# - i . : - 
T. E„ Holloway. "The moths appeared early in the sea" on after 
a very mild winter; the e^;: parasite Trichc i win itum Riley 
has already l-een very active in parasitizing the oggt of this 
insect. 1'hezo borers are also reported as playing havoc with 
cane in Thibodaux. 
