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Vermont 
SATIN MOTH ( Stilrnotia salicis L.) 
H. L. Bailey (September 25): The satin moth was found as 
far north as Bradford in the Connecticut River Valley. No 
complete defoliation caused "by the larvae was noted, however, 
BEECH 
A 3KELET01TIZER (Fsilocorsis fa~inella Cham.) 
Maine 
H. B. Peirson (September 25): A "beech skeletonizer, 
possibly Psilocorsis faginella . is numerous from Cape Britton 
through the Eastern Provinces and Maine to the New Hampshire 
border, .areas have been reported where every leaf on every 
beech tree is infested. 
Maine 
BIRCH 
r HCH SKELETONIZER ( Bncculatri?: canadensi sella Chamb.) 
H. B. Peirson (September 20): A heavy outbreak is occurring 
throughout northern Maine and it is reported from the Eastern 
Provinces. 
Michigan 
R, H. Pettit (September): The birch leaf skeletonizer is 
reported from the east coast, lower peninsula, and upper 
peninsula. 
Maine 
BIRCH LEAF-MINING SA.vTLY ( Phyllotoma nemorata Fallen) 
H. B, Peirson (September 25): A general outbreak which 
started three years ago appears heaviest now. Parasitism is 
negligable. 
A SAWELY ( Kylotoma pectoral is Leach) 
Maine 
H. B. Peirson (September 27): rhis insect has been found 
defoliating birch in many sections of Maine. 
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Illinois 
BOXELBER BUG ( Leptocoris trivittatus Say) 
W. F. Flint (September 15): About the usual number of reports 
of invasions of houses by the se insects have been received. 
