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noted to be feeding en the larvae of the armyworm that 
had entered the soil for nupatioi . 
Mi S. Yeomans (August 13): Heavy infestations in the 
lower part of the State were reported during July. Many 
complaints from the middle section of the State are being 
received at this time. 
0. I. S n app (August 13): Reports of damage in Peach 
County and adjoining counties are still being received. 
J. R. ITateon (August 25): The August brood was not nearly 
so large as the July brood. 
J. M. Robinson (August 26): The heaviest infestation on 
record in many localities in the State occurred frcn 
August 11-26. Infestation general over State. 
R. W. Harned ^August 22): Infestations occurred in practi- 
cally all section? 'f the State during August. In some 
instances corn, sorghum, soy beans, and peas have been 
severely injured. 
F. P. Amsler (August 18): An outbreak occurred in the 
Gulfport district the second ~eek in August. Some of the 
paved streets in Gulfport were covered with the worms, 
ARMYVfORM ( Ciruhis uniouncta Haw. ) 
G. E. G-ould (August 26): The first armyworms were ob- 
served on August 5 and by August 3 reports of injury had 
been received from many parts of Princess Anne County. Severe 
injury occurred in several instances to millet, sudan grass, 
alfalfa, and corn. Most of the larvae had disappeared by 
August 12 and at present moths are abundant. 
L. ',7. Brannon (August 13): A serious outbreak of the army- 
worm occurred in this section during the past week. More 
numerous this season than for the past several years. 
CORN EAR 'i70RM ( Heliothis obsoleta Fab. ) 
Geneva Experiment Station (August 15): The corn ear ~crm 
is moderately abundant in western New York. 
A. G. Ruggles and assistants (August): Reports of moderate 
abundance have been received from several localities in the 
southern part of the State, and 77. A. Pickins reports this 
insect as very abundant at 'u'indom. 
H. E. Jaques (august 20): The corn ear worm is very 
