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SPCTTED GARDES SLUG ( Umax rnarrii.yj-s L. ) 
:-io E. W. Menderihall (October 14): The spotted giant garden 
slugs are very bad in gardens in Columbus and do considerable 
damage to shrubs and ornamental plants. 
. CALETA ' 
LESSOR CA2TITA LEAP ROLLER ( Geshna caanalis Quaint.) 
Mississippi ■ ' C. Lyle and assistants (October): The lesser canna leaf 
roller is very common on cannas at Lucedale and Natchez. 
(Abstract, J.A.H. ) 
CHRYSANTHEMUM 
GREENHOUSE LEAP TIER ( Phlyctaenia rub i gal is Guen. ) 
Maryland S. IT. Cory (October 22): The greenhouse leaf tier in 
Prince Georges County on chrysanthemums is worse than I 
have ever seen it before. 
CISYSANTHEMUM LEA? IIINER ( Napomyza chrysanthemi Kowarz) 
Maryland E. IT. C5ry (October 22): Phytomyza chrysanthemi occurs 
in a greenhouse on chrysanthemums • in Prince Georges County. 
CREPE myrtlb 
CREPE MYRTLE APHID ( Myzocallis kahawaluokal an i Kirk. ) 
Mississippi Wrn. L. Gray (October 17): The crepe myrtle aphid is very 
abundant at ITarcbcz, accompanied by sooty mildew. 
DAHLIA 
A NITIDULID ( Conotelus obscurus Er. ) 
Mississippi C. Lyle (October 22): Specimens have been received recently 
from Aberdeen, West Point, Kosciusko, and Oxford, where they 
were reported as abundant on dahlia blooms. 
FERN 
PERU SCALE ( Henichionaspis aspidistrae Sign. ) 
Mississippi H. Dietrich (October 20); The fern scale practically 
destroyed all the ferns at one greenhouse in Lucedale. 
