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Wyoming* Salt Lake Tribune (August 22): There are billions of crickets in 
those portions of the Yellowstone National Park where tourists seldom 
visit. 
"Nevada. G. G. Schwcis (August 25): The egg; survey for Mormon crickets in 
Elko, Humboldt, Eureka, and Lander Counties has been completed for the 
year and the number of eggs indicates" that there will be a heavy in- 
festation over a wide area next year. 
T7LREW0RMS (Elateridae) 
Mississippi. K. L. Cockerham (August 9) : ne adult, Ke'tercftleres laurentii 
Guer. , was found August 9 by J» ?• Kislanko at Laurel, Jones County. 
This is a new locality record and extends the spread' 112 miles north 
from the Gulf coast. - -'•'/,.; 
California. R. E. Campbell (July 23): Quoting M. p.- Miller, assistant 
agricultural agent, Ventura County: n Wireworm damage in Ventura County 
has boon more widespread and severe than any of the oldest inhabitants 
can recollect. Farms which have never been previously infested show 
a surprisingly heavy damage ■this- year. " 
A WHITE GRUB .( Phyllophaga ophilida Say) 
Maryland. E. N. Cory (August 6): May beetles are severely injurious in 
Queen Amies, Talbot, and Saint Marys Counties. 
GREEN JUNE BEETLE ( Cotinis nit i da L. ) 
Georgia. 0. I. Shapp ("August l): The green June beetle is unusually abun- 
dant at Port Valley, central Georgia", feeding on ripe peaches. Many 
fruits were ruined. 
T. L. Bissell (August 9): Green June beetles have been swarming 
in abundance for the last 2 days at Griffin, They evidently emerged 
after showers on August 7 f which had followed a dry period. Beetles 
fly over grass and up into trees as long as the sun shines. I have 
never before seen such a flight of this species. ' Individual beetles 
have been put some weeks. 
Kentucky. M. L. Didlake (August 2U): Green June beetles destructive to 
peaches in Lexington. 
JAPANESE BEETLE ( Popillia janonica Newra. ) 
New England and New York. E. P. Felt (August lU): The Japanese beetle has 
increased greatly in southwestern Hew England and southeastern Now York 
and has-been found in some numbers in several localities in the southern 
Berkshires of Massachusetts. 
Connecticut. W. E. Britt.on (August 21): The Japanese beetle is gradually 
becoming more prevalent. It is present in all the cities and larger 
