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FOHEST AND SHADE- TREE I IT SECTS 
CAMERWORMS ( Ge one t r idae ) 
Illinois. W. P. Flint (February 2k) : Very warm weather during 
the early part of February caused large numbers of adults 
to nppear in the western part of the State. Male moths 
were noted on store windows in towns along the Illinois 
River and at Carlinville, in the southwest-central part of 
the State. 
FOREST TENT CATERPILLAR ( Malacosoma disstria Htm. ) 
Vermont. H. L. Bailey (February 2U): Egg masses abundant on 
sugar maples and, to lesser extent, on other trees in 
sections of Windsor, Addison,. Bennington, and Rutland 
Counties, southern Vermont, -.".here outbreaks have "been 
heavy in the last 2 or 3 years. Egg masses average small. 
ASH 
CARPENTER WORM ( Prjo noxy stus robiniae Feck) 
Nebraska. M. H. Swenk (February 20): Ash trees in Hamilton .and 
Custer Counties were reported to he infested with the car- 
penter worm on October 21 and December 11. Specimens were 
also sent in from G-reely and Nuckolls Count?/ on January 28 
and Febrmry ?. 
ELM 
EUROPEAN ELM SCALE (Gossyparia spuria Mod.) 
Michigan. Ray Hutson (February 23): Has "been reported from 
Lansing, Detroit, and Grand Rapids. 
Nebraska. M. H. Swenk (February 20) : Several inquiries con- 
cerning the control of the European elm scale, now threaten- 
ing trouble for next year, were received in January and 
February from Lincoln County. 
HACKBERRY 
HACKBERRY NIPPLE GALL (P achypsylla celtidis-mamma Riley) 
Nebraska. M. K. Swenk, (February 20) : From Wheeler County on 
October 25 c^me specimens of hackberry leaves affected by 
the hackberry nipple gall. 
