""orth Carolina 
Indiana, 
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MEXICAN IV 1 LE (li ollaehn a carruota LIuls. j 
E. 77. Loiby (October 37): i - for seasonal invasion by 
this insect Hiich has just been completed shows spread of 10 
miles eastward over last year on tnc so 1 "' ige of the State, 
and 5C miles eastward on bhe northern ^.d^e. L it ».dd: 'ional 
counties ,?ere in*- 3 ring the season of 1925. The entire 
part of the State wost of the main line of the Southern Railway 
is now infested with the bean beetle. 
■J. J. Davis (October 28): v 7 : reports er observations on further 
spread. 
The County Agent at Madison reports damage to soybeans 
near infested gp.raen beans, 
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HAWAIIAN BEET ^EKTORI,: (Zinkenia (Hymenia) fascialis Cramer) 
Alabama 
W, P. Howard (October ^o): A serious outbreak of the Hawaiian 
beet webworm Dccurred an spinach on several irrigated truck farms 
in the section about Birmingham on October 1. One grower suffer- 
ed a loss of $2,000. This pest is often serious en beets and 
Swiss chard Darlier in the s e ; :. On October 9 the moths were 
very abundant on on^ field o^ spinach ready for the market, but 
the younger crops, Which had been sprayed as s;on ?s the plants 
were well out of the ground, were free of moths and larvae. 
