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Indiana. J J. Davis (?, ,/ 22): Reports of -ringed termites are nc* being 
received, the first repcrt coming on February 3 from Lafayette. 
Alabama. J. M. Prbinson (?c r :■ ry 17): Termites reverted in houses p*1 Sllver- 
r.ill, Birmingham, Bay Mine tte, Cullman, Talladega, ::■ ■■ , U (&t- 
gemery. 
Mississippi. C. Lyle (February 21): Many .requests for information about con- 
trolling termites in residences were received from rnny olaces ov< 
Stat< 1 .ring the past throe months: 
Louisiana . '". Z. hinds (February 2i): termites have beer, flying an ' aya 
from steam-heated buildings, during the past week. 
ANTS (Formicidae) 
West Virginia. L. M. Peairs (February 23): House ants have re-.-ir.--i un s 
active on account of mild weather n r.d are reported frequently^ - 
Mississippi. C. Lyle (February 21: Many complaints cf annoyance by Sclenoosla 
atyloni L'cCcok have been received during the past for months. Carres; nts 
at BelmoBt, Eupora, Parchmari, -Ri'di eland", and 03$ Lona indicated that - ese 
ants were quite trouble seme. 
Mississippi. C. Lyle (February 2l): Specimens of P.renc lords imra.ris Say rere 
sent to us from Philadelphia, Neshoba Cctinty, en January 23, vrii I . st) te- 
ment that they rere troublesome in the kitchen. 
Alabama. J. M. Robinson (February 17): Argentine ants ( iridomyrmex humilis 
Mayr) have been reported in hemes at Detroit, Opelika, and Auburn. 
Mississippi. 0. Lyle (February 2l): Argentine ants were received from Edwards, 
Hinds County, for the first time en January 25. This makes 2. ' r.~ 
fest- tiers in Mississippi, ef which .S • xp rently havi n eradicated. 
California. E. r . Essig (Feb'ruary 20): Argentine ants in the San Francisco Bay 
'strict have been less active this 'inter owing to unus u er 
for this area. 
EUROPEAN EARWIG ( Frrficuia auricuiaria 1.) 
ji Lifornia. A. E. Michelbacher (February 19): The 2 r ean - s s 
activity at Berkeley for several weeks. On Febr ary 11 ber ef 
egg clusters were gathered. 
CLOVER MITE ( Bryobia aractjesa Kocl )) 
Ma ssachu setts. 3. P. Felt (February 21): Th< v miti ras abundant 
iblesome in late fall at Wellesley, dwellings c Lng Lnv 
Connecticut. E. P. Felt (Febru»ry 2l): The clever mite wps abunds i t 
seme in late fall at Stamford, dwellings being invade . 
Illinois. "*. P. Fli:. f (Fel )i At r f r< orts 
been received cf invasions of ses by * . 
