North Dakota 
Utah 
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J. A. Munro (September 19): Boxelder bugs have been 
recently noticed as rather numerous in Fargo. 
G. F. Knowlton (September 24): Boxelder bugs are proving 
to be a pest of houses at this season, and many complaints 
are being received. 
CATALPA 
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.-JjYBUG ( .- ---.v^ococcus co-'-"stc<;-.:i Kuw.) 
Connecticut .. E. Britton (September 23): Catalpa trees are severely 
infested in sections of the city of New Haven between Eixwell 
Avenue and Goffe Street. 
Connecticut 
North Carolina 
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ELM LEA? BEETLE ( Galerucella xant home 1 ae na Schrank) 
'. L. Britton (September 23): Un sprayed elm trees are 
brown in many portions of the State. Condition aggravated 
by drought . 
Z. P. Metcalf (September 16): The leaf beetle is found to be 
abundant at Raleigh. It has been more abundant in Raleigh this 
past season than has been noted in the last 15 or 16 years. 
Cregoi 
OAK 
OAL" SPABWOBM (El lopia somniaria Hist.) 
L. C. Mote (August): Most extensive infestation of recent 
years of the oak tree looper. Practically 100 per cent of 
oaks in Yamhill and Polk Counties have been completely 
defoliated. Caterpillars going into pupal stage September 
5. Reported by W. J. Chancer! in. 
Florida 
Vermont 
pin 
A PINS SAWFLY (Fe odiurion sp . ) 
( xieod rorion sp.) 
J. R. Watson (September 24): A pine s a wf 1 y / ha s~b~e e a sent in 
from Perry where it was defoliating southern longleaf pine 
trees. 
ABEOT'S SAvTFLY ( Diprioa abbotii Leach) 
E. L. Bailey (September 23): Abbot's sewfly is report'.', . s 
damaging a white pine plantation at Barton, 
