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- GREENHOUSE CENTIPEDE ( Scutigerella immaculata Newp.) 
California. A. E. Michelbacher (February 19): The garden centipede continued 
to dc some damage during the winter to greenhouse plants in the San Fran- 
cisco Bay district. The plants most severely attacked wore sweet peas and 
snapdragons. 
ALTEEA 
COTTON APEID (Aphis gossypii G-lov.) 
Mississippi. C. Lyle (February 21): Specimens of A. gossyoii collected from 
althea were received from Pass Christian, Harrison County, en January 17. 
The aphids were heavily parasitized. 
A STINK BUG ( Corizus sidae Fab.) 
Alabama. J. M. Robinson (February 17): C. sidae reported at Sufaula on althea. 
A STINK BUG ( Corizus hyalinus Fab.) 
Mississippi. C. Lyle (February 21): Cn October 31 specimens of C_;_ hyalinus 
were sent to us from Yazoo City, with a report that they were injuring althea 
seed pods. 
ARBORVITAE 
ARBORVITAE LEAF MUTER ( Argyresthia thui ella Pack.) 
Pennsylvania. J. N. Knull (February 5): The arborvitae leaf miner is abundant 
on trees planted for a wind break at Mont Alto. 
ASTER, 
A PYRALID MOTH ( Homo eo soma mucidellum Ragonot) 
California. II. J. Ryan (February 23): Larvae of this moth were found in Septem- 
ber, 1932, working seed heads cf asters, causing the total destruction of 
some heads and a seed-crop loss estimated at 50 per cent in one of the three 
localities where found in Los Angeles County. 
BOXWOOD 
BOXWOOD LEAF MINER ( Mona r thre-alous buxi Labeu.) 
Connecticut. E. P. Felt (February 21): The box leaf miner was reported as 
numerous at Scuthpcrt, the ma cts being healthy in mid winter. 
Maryland. E. N. Cory (January and February): Specimens of the boxwood leaf 
miner were received from Baltimore. 
EUONYMUS 
EUONYMUS SCALE (Chiona spis euonymi Ccmst.) 
North Carolina. Z. P. Metcalf (February 2l): The euonymus scale is apparently 
more abundant than in former years. 
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