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Iowa C. J. Drake (September 14). "A field of 7 acres of timothy wa^ 
damaged to the extent of 75 per cent in Allamakee County." 
Kansas F. M. Wadley (October 16) . "This pest proved to be much more abundant 
as compared with the average yea- ana much less abundant in October 
than in August e:aC SepbemDer. The weather was exceptionally hot and 
dry. Damage by tunneling was 25 per cent." 
Mew Mexico J. R. Hortcn (October 16). "This pest was unusually abundant over 
ea?te:T; Mew Mexico from August 15 to September 30. The weather 
during this period was exceptionally hot and dry. From 20 to 100 
per cert of the crop was infested from Romero, Tex., southwesterly 
through Tucumcari to Santa Rosa, thence north to Las Vegas and south- 
ward 3frozn Tucumcari to Port ales , the infestation being shared about 
equally with Diatr r.ea. l ine o l ata. This pest tunnels into the buds, 
ears, and stalks like the corn borer in this territory." 
ARHWORF (Clrphls unip unota. Haw.) 
Iowa C. N. Ainslie (October ll) . "Amyworm moths have been quite numerous 
about lights in this vicinity during September, although no serious 
injury has been reported in this part of the State this season." 
Carl J. Drake (September 2l) . "This pest was reported as attacking 
popcorn in Polk County." 
DINGY CUTTOPi: ( Feltia s u bgothica H aft.) 
Iowa C. N. Ainslie (October ll). "Moths of the common cutworm have been 
unusually plentiful at lights here this summer and fall. Very }i + tle 
damage has been reported from this species during tho past season." 
