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damaged this year, while in much of the remainder of the State 
the eggs are sufficiently abundant to cause alarm. If weather 
conditions will favor the grasshoppers this winter and next 
spring, the damaged area in South Dakota promises to he much 
increased. 
Iowa 
Missouri 
H. E. Jaques (October 25): Grasshoppers have "been moderately 
abundant in many parts of the State. Many may still be found. 
Late garden crops and other vegetation has suffered from them. 
L. Baseman (October 22); The red-legged and differential 
grasshoppers have continued in goodly numbers, ovipositing up 
to the middle of October. 
Kansas 
Nebraska 
Mississippi 
Michigan 
Missouri 
Nebraska 
Mississippi 
'Test Virginia 
Ohio 
H. R. Bryson (October 24): Grasshoppers are moderately 
abundant in most sections of the State. Practically no damage 
has been reported during the past month. 
M. H. Swenk (October 24): Grasshoppers have largely 
disappeared now, having laid eggs. 
C. Lyle and assistants (October): The only report of grass- 
hopper damage during October was to soybeans at Cruger. (Abstract, 
J.A.H. ) 
COTTON LEAP WORM ( Alabama argil lac ea Hbn. ) 
R. H. Pettit (October 24): A single specimen was taken on 
or about October 21 at Shelby. This constitutes the sole record 
for this year up to the present time in Michigan. 
L. Haseman (October 22): Cotton leaf worm moths have continued 
abundant and injurious to fruit at Colunbia all this month. 
M. H. Swenk (October 25): A small flight of moths reached 
Nebraska during the first week in October, and were complained 
of at that time as damaging ripe peaches in Cass County. 
C. Lyle and assistants (October): The cotton leaf worm is. 
unusually scarce throughout the State this year, the infestations 
being so light that no control measures were found necessary. 
(Abstract, J. A. II. ) 
WHITE GRUBS ( Phyllophaga spp. ) 
L. M. Peairs (October 24): White grabs are very abundant 
in lawns at Parke rsburg. 
T. H. Parks (October 24): Several complaints reached this 
office during September of white grub injury occurring to 
lawns in Columbus. 
