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Colorado C. P. Gillette (June 2l). "The Mexican bean beetle began 
to make its appearance in the Fort Collins district, according 
to our observations, on June 14 this year and was becoming 
fairly coercion by the 17th. It is a little later than usual 
this season." 
PEAS 
PEA APHIB ( Illinoia pisi Kalt^ 
Massachusetts J. B. Boston (June 10) . "Generally bad in Barnstable County 
where spraying with nicotine sulphate was resorted to." 
Connecticut 17. E. Britton (June 24). "Appeared in several fields about 
New Haven in the middle of June and did considerable damage. " 
New York H. C. Odeil (May IS) . "Severely infested fields found yesterday 
in Nassau County." (May 27). "The pea aphid is doing very 
severe injury in many fields, in Nassau County." 
New Jersey M. D. Leonard (June 19). "Present in small numbers about 
Pomp ton." 
Delaware G. A.. Ely (June l) . "This insect cut the factory pea crop 
one-half in some cases about Greenwood* In others the crop 
was a total failure." 
Maryland E. N. Cory (May Id). "An outbreak of this insect on canning 
peas has developed at Betterton." 
Indiana H. F. Dietz (June 13). "The pea aphid has been very abundant 
on peas this spring." 
CLOVER ROOT-BORER ( Hvlastinus obscurus Marsh.) 
Oregon A. L. Lovett (June 2). "Commercial plantings of garden peas 
in a small locality in Marion County were seriously attacked. 
This outbreak was undoubtedly due to adjacent fields of 
abandoned clover which were very heavily infested with this 
weevil." 
CUCUMBER 
STRIPED CUCUMBER BEETLE ( Diabrotica vittata Fab.) 
Massachusetts H. T. Fernald (June 22). "The cucumber beetle is now badly 
riddling the plants." 
Connecticut M. P. Zappe (June 24). "This insect is much more numerous 
than usual aoout Burns ide." 
