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abundant than usual throughout this part of the country. T 
have a field of about 20 acres at McLean and found this in- 
sect in it "between harvest and threshing. The moths are seen 
flying about the barns. 
CIGARETTE BEETLE (Lasioderma serricorne Fab.) 
Iowa C. J. Drake (August 29): This beetle is quite common in 
the State and widely distributed. Most reports of injury are 
limited to attack? on overstuffed furniture, and in many 
cases the stuffing has been totally destroyed by this pest. 
