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NASTURTIUM APHID ( Aphis rumicis L.) 
C. A. Weigel (June 29): This aphid is attacking nasturtiums at 
Allendale. B 
H. F. Dietz (June 22): This species is very serious on nasturtium 
LEAF- ROLLER ( Archips parallela Rob.) 
R. E. Horsey (June 27): I arc informed that this was noticed in 
Rochester about seven years ago but has not been noticeable since 
until this year. 
BOXWOOD LEAF-MINER ( Monarthropalpus buxi Labou.) 
Orville W. Spicer (June): This insect seems to be totally des- 
troying many box hedges and specimen shrubs in the vicinity of 
Morristown. 
VARIEGATED CUTWORM ( Lvcophotia margaritosa Haw.) 
K. F. Dietz (June 22): The variegated cutworm is unusually abund- 
ant both out-of-doors and under glass. One florist reports find- 
ing 50 half-grown 'caterpillars in 10 square feet of bench space. 
GREENHOUSE LEAF-TYER ( Phlvctaenia ferrugalis Huebn.) 
H. F. Dietz (June 22): The greenhouse leaf-tyer has been found 
in several greenhouses in widely separated parts of the State 
doing serious damage to chrysanthemum, snapdragon, and forget-me- 
not . 
STALK BORER ( Papaipema sp.) 
C. A. Weigel (July 12): The stalk borers are attacking pussy- 
willow and aster at Bridgeport. 
C. A. Weigel (July): Stalk borers were reported as attacking 
pussywillow and aster at Buffalo on July 10 and at Jamaica as 
attacking dahlias on July 4. They were also reported from 
Richmond Hill, Flushing, L. I., on July 9 as attacking dahlia 
and foliage plants. 
C. A. Weigel (June 30): Stalk borers are reported as attacking 
dahlias at Lynn. 
C A. Weigel (July 4): Stalk borers are reported as attacking 
aster at 0' Fallon. 
