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PALL ARMYWORM ( Laphygma frugipgrda S..& A.) 
Louisiana. W. E. Hinds (April 27): Grass worm occurrence in large numbers 
is indicated by reports received from the southern part of La Pourche 
Parish about April 19. 
WHITE GRUBS ( Phyllophaga spp.) 
Georgia. J. B. Gill (April 25): May beetles were reported as damaging buds 
of pecan trees in the Tifton territory. One report of damage to Cedrus 
deodar a was receivod. 
Michigan. R. Hutson (April 20): White grubs are moderately abundant in the' 
southern half of the Lower Peninsula. 
Wisconsin. C. L. Fluke (April 19): Brood "C" beetles are near the surface 
in Lafayette and Green Counties, ready to emerge when weather becomes 
warm. Very few grubs have moved up. 
Mississippi. C. Lyle (April 23): A correspondent at Grenada, Grenada County, 
reported on April 6 that May beetles were injuring the foliage oii her 
young pecan and walnut trees. 
J. P. Kislanko (April 20): Several species of May beetles are numerous 
and injuring pecans and water oaks in Wiggins and Hattiesburg. 
Louisiana. H. L. Dozier (April 30): The earliest flight of May beetles at 
New Orleans took place on April 3. 
Texas. P. L. Thomas (April 24): Heavy flights of Phyllophaga congrua Lee. 
were noted in Liberty County during the first week of April. P. bipartita 
Horn and P. praetermissa Horn also are active, but are less abundant. 
GREEN JUNE BEETLE ( Cotinis nitida L.) 
North Carolina. W. A. Thomas and L. B. Reed (April 13): Larvae of the green 
June beetle are doing considerable damage to lawns in the Chadbourn area. 
Apparently the infestation is somewhat heavier than normal. 
Tennessee. J. Milam (April 20): White grubs of this species were found in a 
tobacco plant-bed at Clarksville, They are also numerous in gardens. 
LEAF CUTTER ANTS ( Atta spp.) 
Texas. Bur. of Ent. (March 9): Por several months this Bureau has been the 
recipient of numerous appeals, originating both with local chambers of 
commerce and private individuals in western Texas, for information and 
aid in the control of leaf cutter ants. 
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