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Indiana &« J, Davis (July l6): Bagworms have "been destructive to 
arhorvitae, cedar, and other trees in the southern fourth of 
the State, reports coming in the last of June and early in 
July, 
Kansas J, W, McColloch (July 20): This species is attacking cedars 
in Wabaunsee, Shawnee, and Osage Counties in the northeastern 
part of the State, and in Greenwood, Wilson, and Sumner 
Counties in the southeastern part> This insect is somewhat 
more abundant than in an average year, badly defoliating 
trees in some places. The weather has "been warm with high 
rainfall, 
ELM SPANWCRM ( Ennomos subsi^nar ius Huebn, ) 
New York C, R. Crosby (July 9-10): A great flight of moths was observed 
from Newark to Niagara Falls on the 12th, A few came to lights 
at Lilly Dale, 
Ohio T. H, f arks (July 19): These larvae were numerous on shade 
trees in East Liberty, Logan County, during June and caused 
defoliation, Adults were appearing during early July, 
Indiana J, J, Davis (July l6): Additional records have "been received 
of the snow-white linden moth. Infestation occurred in a strip 
several counties wide through the central part of the State, 
east and west from sear the Illinois line to the Ohio State 
line. The white moths were reported ais being abundant in 
several sections July 1, 
H, F» Dietz (June 22) J The snow-white linden moth is very 
abundant this year in the northern two-thirds of the State, 
Ash, basswood, hard maple, "beech, elm, haclrberry, water beech, 
and ironwood are being seriously defoliated. The cateijpillars 
at this time are almost full-grown. Although last year "between 
50 and 75 per cent of the larvae collected around Indianapolis 
were parasitzed by Pimpla inquisitor (?) and an undetermined 
tachinid, this has not reduced the numbers of the pests this 
year, 
ORIENTAL MOTH ( Cnidocampa f lav esc ens Walk. ) 
Massachusetts A« E, Burgess (June 30): This insect is ahundant in the 
vicinity of the Dorchester and Roxbury districts of Boston and 
quite abundant in the Norfolk Downs district of Quincy, also 
common in Winthrop. It is fe>und on various shade and fruit 
trees, though it seems to "be most common on Norway maple, 
ARBORVITAE 
ARBORVITAE LEAP-MINER (Argyresthia thuiella Pack, ) 
Maine E? M, Patch (July 20): This pest is causing constErnation in 
nurseries and to landscape gardeners. I judge the work is done 
for this season. 
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