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Oregon 
Ohio 
D. C. Mote (April 24):- I. .P. Rockwood, on April 20, 
together with. H. Schoth and the writer, made a survey of 
the vetch and Austrian pea. fields in the vicinity of 
Corvallis. The infestation of the pea aphid was found 
to "be spotted. In a few fields the infestation was 
abundant and there was evidence of damage to peas and 
vetch. In other fields the infestation was scarce and 
there was no evidence of damage whatever. A considerable 
number of eggs of sprphus flies were present as well as 
the fungus En t om o p h th e ra aphi di s (reported by Mr. Rockwood). 
Only a few coccinellids were observed, but the valley was 
experiencing a vo/y high wind and dust storm which probably 
accounted for the absence of the coccinellids. Mr. Schoth 
reported both coccinellids and syrphus flies abundant the 
day before, which was warm and sunny. 
CLOVER LEAF WEEVIL (H ypera punctata Fab.) 
T. H. Parks (May 25): An inquiry was received from the 
county agent of Mahoning County, on May 21 regarding the 
control of larvae which are more abundant on clover than 
usual. 
Indiana 
H. R. Painter (May 2): Small to nearly mature larvae 
were very abundant (from 2 to 6 larvae per plant) in 
clover fields April 14 - 20 fro;?. Qwensville through 
Lafayette to Port Wayne. The leaves of young growth 
were noticeably notched by their feeding. There was 
no evidence of disea.se. 
Illinois 
Kentucky 
W. P. Plint (May 19): The clover leaf weevil has caused 
alarm in many counties and serious damage in several of the 
west-central counties. The insects are now pupating. Many 
of the larvae have, been killed by disease. 
W. A. Price (May 25): The clover leaf weevil has caused 
much damage to clover and alfalfa over the entire State. 
I owa 
C. J. Drake (May 8): The clover leaf weevil has been 
reported recently in the following counties: Cedar, Dallas, 
Madison, Union, Taylor, Washington, Louisa, and Lee. 
H. E. Jaques (May 25): The clover leaf weevil is moderately 
abundant in Keokuk, Henry, Adams, and Union Counties and very 
abu-jdant in Kanaska and Washington Counties. 
Tennessee 
C. Benton (May 2): April 23 - 27, Occasional small to 
mature larvae were observed slightly injuring clover 
fields near Payetteville. 
