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Louisiana. W. E. Hinds (March 26): Arborv'.tae a.phids are abundant on cer- 
tain shrubs and their presence is indicated by the abundance of flies 
and wasns swarming around the infested plants. 
COMMON RED SPIDER ( Tetranychus telarius L. ) 
Louisiana. W. E. Hinds (March 26): Red spiders are abundant and are de- 
stroy i '~.. young growth on arborvitae and cedars at 3aton Rouge. 
CAMPHOR 
CAMPHOR THRIPS ( Cryptothrips floridensis Watson) 
Mississippi. C. Lyle (March 22): On March 15 inspector G-. L. Bond reported 
rather general and severe injury to camphor trees at Lucedale. 
DEODAR 
DEODAR WEEVIL ( Pis?odes deodar ae Honk.) 
Mississippi. C. Lyle (March 22): Inspector M. L. Grimes reports injury to 
plantings of Cedrus deodara in Meridian. A report of injury was also 
received froon Hazlehurst on February 23. 
EUONYMU S 
EUONYMUS SCALE ( Chionaspis euonymi Corns t.) 
Virginia. H. G. Walker (March 23): The eronymus scale is very abundant in 
the Norfolk area. 
North Carolina. R. W. Leiby (March 21): This scale i ~ being reported more 
frequently this spring than usual. Damage is severe. 
Mississippi. C. Lyle (March 22): On March 19 Inspector Jack Milton wrote 
as follows: "Practically all of the euonymus Plants in Jackson show 
from light to heavy infestation." 
HOLLY 
HOLLY LEAF MINER (Phyto myza ilicis Curt.) 
Tennessee. G, M. Bentley (March): A serpentine leaf miner is working in 
the leaves of Ilex opaca . 
NARCISSUS 
LESSER BULB FLY (Su merus tuberculatus Rond. ) 
Tennessee. G. M. Bentley (March): The bulb fly is general in narcissus Plant 
ings at Chattanooga and Knoxviile. 
