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■ DEODAR 
D30DA3, '.73ZVIL ( lissodes deodarae Hopk. ) 
Mississippi, C.-Lyle (March 35): Several specimens of the deodar weevil 
and many injured twigs of Cedrus deodar liave been sent to this office. 
auorrros 
HUOHYMUS SCALE ( Chionas^is euonyni Const.) 
1'ew York. R. 3. Horsey (March 23): Live eggs found under scale from 
badly infested Euonynus radicans ve::etus . 
Delaware end Pennsylvania. E. F. 7elt (March 24): The euonynus scale is 
somewhat generally prevalent on Climbing euonynus in eastern Pennsyl- 
vania and around Milmington, Del. 
Mississippi. IT. D. Feets ("'arch 25): This scale is fairly abundant on 
euonynus in Lincoln, Coniah, pnd Fi?-e Counties. 
■ GLADIOLUS 
GLADIOLUS THHIFS ( Taeniothrj-is .^lsdioli M. & 3. ) 
Mississippi. C. Lyle ("larch 35): Specimens of thrips on gladioli bulbs 
rere received on March 14 from a correspondent at Quitman. 
HOLLY 
PUTNAM'S SCALE ( ..is-nidiotus anqylus Putn. ) 
Delaware and Fennsylvania. E. F. Felt (March 24): Putnam's scale is 
found in snail numbers on American holly in the Philadelphia district 
and at Tilmington . 
OLE. OCTffiB 
OLEANDER CATERPILLAR ( Syntomeida enilais .Talk.) 
Florida. J. R. Pat son (March 19): The oleander caterpillar is doing 
considerable damage in the central and southern parts of the State. 
In the more northern sections it was exterminated- by the freeze of 
December 1934 and has not yet reinfected the district. 
