CORN LEAF APHIS ( Aphis rcaidis Fitch) 
Tennessee G. G. Ainslie (April 17). "I have followed this insect for 
several years through the winter here in the throats of 
barley shoots, but have never seen it so abundant and 
vigorous so early as it is this year. Migrators are being 
produced in large numbers but so far I have found no other 
host than barley for this migrating generation." 
ALFALFA 
CLAY-3ACKFD CUTWORM (Feltia gladiaria Morr.) 
Nebraska M» H. Swenk (April 15) ♦ "Cutworms began working in alfalfa 
fields of the Platte Valley from Hall County westward about 
March 28, but up to date have not done much serious injury, 
though in some fields the new growth has been kept down as 
it appeared." 
WESTERN ARMY CUTWORM (Chorizaprotin auxiliaris Grote) 
Nebraska M» H, Swenk (April 15). "About April 12, the alfalfa fields 
in Scottsbluff County showed infestation with the western 
army cutworm." 
DINGY CUTWORM ( Feltia subgothica Haw.) 
Nebraska M. H, Swenk (April 15). "This cutworm has also begun working 
in the alfalfa fields of the Platte Valley, where they have 
in some places kept the new growth yut down." 
PEA APHIS (niinoia nisi Kalt. ) 
New 
Mexico 
"R, Middlebrook (April 2). "Sent in as attacking alfalfa and 
wheat, by the county agent from Chaveo and Eddy Counties." 
CLOVER 
Oregon 
WESTERN 12-SPOTTED CUCUMBER BEETLE (Piabrotica soror Lee.) 
A. L. Lovett (March 29), "Grower near Rickreall reported 
clover field of 20 acres sown in February practically cleaned 
out through the serious attack of this beetle in 2 days time." 
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