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"bo started next week. Specimens of adults have "been received fron 
Hamden, Hartford, New Canaan, New London, and three lots from New 
Haven . 
Massachusetts. L. H. Worthley (August 10): On the first survey of a green- 
house in Springfield one Japanese -"beetle was collected. 
New York. R. D. Glasgow (August 18): The Japanese "beetle is reported "by 
State Bureau of Plant Industry Inspectors as notably more in evidence 
on the wing this season in parts of Westchester County and the lower 
Hudson Valley than it was last year. 
Pennsylvania. L. H. Worthley (August 10): A number of new infestations 
were found in nurseries in southeastern Pennsylvania, and a single 
new infestation was discovered in an establishment in the north-central 
part of the State. There has been a decided decrease in the number 
of beetles present in Philadelphia this year. 
Maryland. L. H. Worthley (August 10): Three beetles were found in a nursery 
located outside the regulated area at Timonium, Baltimore County. 
ASIATIC GARDEN BEETLE ( Autoserica castanea Arrow) 
New York. R. D. Glasgow (August 18): The Asiatic garden beetle has been 
reported by State Bureau of Plant Industry Inspector to be unusually 
abundant in parts of Westchester County this season, where the adult 
beetle has caused annoyance by entering houses. 
SAY'S STINK BUG ( Chlorochroa sayi Stahl) 
North Dakota. F. Gray Butcher (August): Say's plant bug was collected in 
wheat fields in Dickey County during the latter part of July. This 
appears to be the known eastern limit of its distribution in the State. 
The first record of its presence in North Dakota was from southwestern 
counties, Billings and Bowman, in I93U. 
Nebraska. M. H. Swenk (August 2k) • Specimens were received from Scotts 
Bluff County on July 20. 
Montana. A. L. Strand (August): Say's plant bug is present in damaging 
numbers over a wide area in north-central Montana. 
COMMON RED SPIDER ( Tetranychus telarius L.) 
Ohio. T. H. Parks (August 25): The common red spider has been very serious 
on many ornamentals and some vegetables. We received specimens of bean 
plants from Marietta showing very serious injury from this pest. 
