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Idaho 
New York 
POPLAR 
(Phyl lonorycte r ireful ojde lla Praun) 
J. C. Evenrten (September 6). "Practically every poplar shade 
tree in the City of Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, is heavily RttantFtPbJ * 
these insects ." 
POPLAR 1&SWFLY ( Trichocampug viroinal id Fallen) 
E. P. Felt (September 23). "The poplar sawfly has been somewhat 
abundant and injurious to Carolina poplars in Fulton and Saratoga 
Counties ." 
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FIR 
SPRUCE SUPPORT (Tortrix fumiferana Clem.) 
Ho B* Pierson (September 13). "This insect has been found in 
limited numbers throughout the northern two-thirds of the State, 
At the present time fully three-fourths of the mature fir in the 
State is dead owing to the ravages of this insect." 
Connecticut 
DLACK GUM 
BLACK GUM CASE-BEARER ( Antispila nvssaef oliella Clem.) 
W. E. Britton (September 20). "This insect, which has not been 
observed for several years, has completely browned the foliage of 
several trees at Orange in this State." 
Pennsylvania S. W« Frost (September 15). "The case- bearer was found extensively 
abundant on black gum in the vicinity of Newton, Bucks County. 
The trees nho-.v nearly 100 per cent of tho loaves infested, and whole 
trees were brov/n from the attack of this insect." 
WILLOW 
Plagia dera vers Jcolrra Laich. 
Connecticut F. A. Bartlett (September 19). "This insect i3 a very serious pest 
of willows at Stamford and is spreading rapidly. There is scarcely 
a tree that is not at least two-thirds defoliated regardless of 
variety, excepting the pussy willow." 
