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OAK 
OAK LEAF-ROLLER ( Tortrix quercifoliana F itch) 
Connecticut Geo. H, Hollister (June 23): This species has been reported 
on pin ; oak from Hartford, 
PINE 
PINE-LEAF SCALE ( Chionaspis pinifoliae Fitch) 
New York R. E» Horsey (June 27) : On pines in Highland Park, Rochester, 
just beginning to hatch. This £est has been about eliminated 
from Highland Park by the soap and Blackleaf ko spraying. 
Before we found this remedy, some pines were so infested we 
talked of destroying them, but now they are in fine condition, 
PINE BUTTERFLY (Neophasia menapia Feld, ) 
Idaho J. C. Evendon (June 15): Countless numbers of the little 
caterpillars are to be found on the foliage of the pine trees 
at this time at Payette Lakes, and unless the natural enemies 
of this pest are able to reduce their numbers there will be 
a recurrence of Me 1922 epidemic of this insect. Thousands 
of acres of yellow pine were defoliated last season, 
A PINE LEAF-MINER ( Epinotia meritana Heinrica) 
I» M, Hawley (June 23): This insect, which has been known for 
several years in Hiawatha Canyon near Price, has killed many 
trees of balsam pine. The needles are mined, drop off, and 
the trees do not live more than two years after the infestation 
begins. The outbreak is spreading each year* 
PINE BARK-LOUSE (Chermes pinicorticis F itch) 
S. B* Fracker (July l); This species is aeported as abundant 
in several nurseries in the southeastern part of the State, 
MOUNTAIN-PINE BEETLE ( Dendroctonus monticolae Hopk. ) 
Montana J, C» Evenden (June l)j The' infestation which began in the 
Missoula National Forest in 1913 and which has spread both 
north and south is still in existence, and a tremendous volume 
of timber is destroyed annually in the Helena National Forest, 
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