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ARMY CUTWORM ( Chorizagrotis auxiliaris Grote) 
Colorado. S. C. Mc Campbell (March 8): So far reports of the army cutworm 
from Arapahoe County, near Denver, are not as general as last year, but 
it is a little early and a large territory has not yet been surveyed. 
SOUTHERN ARMYWORM ( Progenia eridania Cram.) 
Florida. J. R. Watson (March 22): The semitropical armyworm has been 
abundant throughout the southern third of the State. 
WHITE-LINED SPHINX ( Sphinx lineata P. ) 
California. R. E. Campbell (March h) : An adult of the striped sphinx was 
seen hovering over narcissus blossoms at Alhambra this evening. 
MONARCH BUTTERFLY ( Danaus menippe Hbn. ) 
California. F. H. Wymore (March 20): Thousands of butterflies were observed 
at the eastern edge of Ventura City, flying north toward the mountains. 
I had never before seen such large numbers of this species. 
WIREWORMS ( Elat e r i dae ) 
Louisiana. C. 0. Eddy (March 2^): Wireworms are damaging the eyes of seed 
sugarcane in several 10- or 12-acre tracts in southern Louisiana. 
Colorado. C. R. Jones (March 2b): Wireworms are reported from Adams County, 
northeast of the central part, as damaging wheat and also from Montrose 
County, on the western border. I do not know whether these are the 
true or false wireworms, as no specimens were submitted. 
California. M. W. Stone (March 3) : Male adults of Limoniu s californicus 
Mann, were collected on alfalfa near Artesia, Los Angeles County, on 
February 8, and at Smelzer, Orange County, on February 17 . Males began 
to emerge from laboratory cages on February lo and females on February 
19. Larvae were recovered in large numbers in Orange County on wild 
barley and malva in bean fields on February 2U. 
WHITE GRUBS (Ph yllophaga spp. ) 
Maryland. E. N. Cory (March 18): Grubs were observed at Hagerstown, in 
western Maryland . 
Texas. F. L. Thomas (March 9): On March 9, a female P. calce ata Lee, was 
taken at College Station, On March 2H, a female P. hirtivontris Horn 
was taken at a light at College Station. These are the first records 
for the season, 
