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FOREST AND SHADS..OSS INSECTS 
SATIN mm ( Stilonotia salicis L.) 
Maine. H. B. Peirson (June 30): The satin moth is abundant on poplar and willow 
at Winter Harbor and Pittsfield.. 
New Hampshire. L. C. Glover (July 24): Adults wore first taken in the light trap 
June 29 . 
Connecticut. W. E. Britton (July 22): Trees in Waterside and Beaver Parks were 
partially stripped by the caterpillars in June. Egg masses are now numerous 
on these trees. 
FOREST TENT CATERPILLAR ( Mai aco soma disstria Hen.) 
Maine. H. B. Peirson (July): The infestation is very heavy at Topsfield, 77aite, 
Greenbush, Woodland, Townships 1, Ranges 3 and 9, and Indian Townships 3 and 
4. Poplar and birch are being stripped. 
New Hampshire. L. C. Glover (July 24): Adults of the forest tent caterpillar are 
more numerous now than those of the eastern tent caterpillar (M. americana Fab.) 
which are moderately abundant. 
milTE-MARXED TUSSOCK MOTH ( Hemerocampa leucostigma S. & A.) 
Pennsylvania. T. L. Guyton (July 20).: The white-marked tussock moth is very 
abundant at Erie and Pittsburgh. 
BAG170RM. ( Thyridopteryx e-phemerseforr.is Haw.) 
Virginia. M. P. Jones (July 9): Bagworms have completely defoliated an arbor- 
vitae ( Thuja occidentalis ) tree, which was about 8 feet tall, at Lyon Par.:. 
The migrating larvae have spread all over the outside of the house, along the 
telephone and electric vires, and to many other trees and shrubs. They nave 
been quite common in other parts of Arlington- County. 
Ohio. E. W. Mendenhall (July 3): The bagworm is quite abundant in southwestern 
Ohio; and I have even found it on raspberry plants. 
Tennessee. G. M. Bentley (July 22): This insect is very abundant on nursery stock, 
especially the hemlocks, junipers, and arborvitae. 
Nebraska. R.Roberts (July 20): A report was received from Richardson Cc .-.- hat 
the bagworm was defoliating cedar trees'. 
Mississippi. C. Lyle (July 21): Bagworms were very abundant on shrubs at Calhoun 
City, Calhoun County, on July 20, they were also reported as abundant on arbor- 
vitae at Kosciusko, Attala County, on June 27. 
