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WOOLLY ELM APHID ( Eriosema anericanua Riley) 
Indiana J. J.Davis (July 20) . "The elm leaf-curl continues to be the subject 
of frequent inquiries." 
(Mississippi R. W. Harned (July 16). "The woolly elm aphid is causing noticeable 
injury to elms on the Campus of the A.& M. College." 
COCKSCOMB ELM-GALL ( Colopha ulmioola Fitch) 
\&" York C.R. Crosby and assistants. "This insect is reported as attacking 
elms in Cayuga, Erie, and Chemung Counties." 
West 
Virginia L. M. Peairs (July 6). "Several cases of injury to elm trees by this 
insect have been reported. This is unusual as a pest in -ohis State." 
Ohio H. A. Gossard (July 21) . "The cockscomb gall has been sent to us very 
frequently of late." 
Indiana J. J. Davis (July 20) . "The cockscomb gall continues tc be the subject 
of frequent inquiries ." 
MAPLE 
COTTONY MAPLE SCALE ( Puivinaria vitis L.) 
Rhode Island A. E. Stene (July 18). "Large numbers of inquiries of this insect 
are coming into the office of the State Board of Agriculture and the 
College, indicating that the pest is attracting a good deal of 
attention." 
New York E. P. Felt (July 2l) . "Badly infested material was received early in 
July from Schenectady." 
New Jersey H. B. Weiss and assistants. "During the latter half of June this 
pest was reported from Maplewood, Mountain Lakes, Madison, Westfield, 
and Crawford, West Va." 
West L. M. Peairs (July 6). "This insect is apparently doing an unusual 
Virginia amount of damage in several places in this State." 
Indiana J. J. Davis (July 6). "The cottony maple scale has not yet been 
checked by its natural enemies. Unless the parasites show up more 
actively during the latter part of the season this scale will be very 
abundant next year. Some spraying experiments with lubricating oil 
emulsion have given from 90 to 100 per cent control." 
MAPLE BORER ( Glvcobius speciosus Say) 
Connecticut W. E. Britton (July 24). "This insect is seemingly more abundant than 
usual. It has been reported from Ridgefield, Plymouth, Torrington, 
Hamden, New Haven and South Meriden. Mr. H» L« Johnson reports that 
the pest has practically killed a double row of large maples in the 
last named town." 
