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to camellias "by the scale insect this past winter and this spring. 
Letters regarding injury were received from Opelousas December 21 .and 
January 4, LeCompte January 24, and T7ilson February 21. Thsre have 
been several complaints from Baton Bouge and vicinity. The tea scale 
appears to be the most common species present, though LftpiaosRphes 
newsteadi Sulc, Pari at or ia proteus Curtis, and Pseudaonidia paeonia Ckll, 
also attacked this ornamental shrub." 
