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STRIPED PLEA BEETLE ( Fhyllotreta v ittata Pab. ) 
Ohio. T. H. Parks (October 22): Plea beetle larvae have caused some injury to a 
field of turni-os near ' Columbus. 
Alabama. J. M. Robinson (October 24): Turn in flea beetles are moderately abun- 
dant at Birmingham. 
STRA-7BSRRY 
STRAWBERRY LEAP HOLLER ( Ancylis comutana Pro el.) 
numero us 
Ohio. E. 17. Menderihall (October 25): The strawberry leaf roller is very / in 
strawberry plantings throughout the Miami Valley. 
STRAWBERRY CBOtfE BORER ( Tylo derma fragariae Riley) 
Tennessee. G. H. Bent ley (October): The strawberry crown borer is very abundant 
in new -olantings in Sumner County, where it is spreading from old patches and 
wild plants. 
BEET S 
BEET LEAPHOPPSR ( Eutettix tencllus Bale. ) 
Utah. G. P. Know], ton (October 13): Sugar beet and tomato crous suffered slight 
damage from beet leafhop-ncrs and curly-top during the current season. Pall 
populations on the northern Utah breeding grounds are in general rather low, 
being more comearable with the low fall- uopul at ions of 1931. 
SOUTHERN FIELD CROPS 
SUGARCANE 
SUGARCANE BORER ( Dia.tra.ea saccharalis Fab.) 
Louisiana. v7. E. Hinds and C. E. Smith (October 27): This insect is moderately 
abundant but doing much less damage generally than appeared -orobablc from heavy 
hibernation survival occurring last spring. 
SUGARCANE BEETLE ( SuefcTola rugiceus Lee.) 
Louisiana. ¥. E. Hinds and C. S. Smith (October 27): The sugarcane beetle does 
not appear to have been so abundant this fall as it v.as one year ago. Only 
slight attack on the cane sprouts from very early planted cane has been re- 
ported this season. 
A Y7EEVIL ( Anacentrinus subnudus Buchanan) 
Louisiana. 7,*. E. Hinds and C. E. Smith (October 27): A. subnudus . the brown 
sugarcane rootstock weevil, still occurs commonly but does not seem to be so 
abundant as one year ago. However, our examinations this season have been 
much less extensive. 
