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SPRU CE 
WHITE SPRUCE SAWFLY ( Neodiprion polytomun Htg. ) 
New England and New York. H. J. MpcAloney ( September 27): Has "been found 
on spruce as far south, as Hew Haven, Conn. , northwest through the Adiron- 
dacks , and as far west as Norwich, N. Y. 
TULIP TREE 
TULIP TREE SCALE ( Toumeyella liriodendri Gmel.) 
Connecticut. E. P. Felt (September 23): Young of the tulip tree scale 
have appeared in large numbers at Stamford with the probability of a 
considerable abundance of the insect next year. 
W. E« Britton (September 23): Specimens have recently been re- 
ceived from Middle town, Southington, and Winsted. 
INSECTS AFFECTING GREENHOUSE 
AND ORNAMENTAL PLANTS 
A WEEVIL ( Calomycteru s setarius Roelofs) 
Connecticut. M. P. Zappe (September 23): Present this summer in Salisbury 
and Stratford, two widely separated points. Very abundant in Salisbury 
but not doing much damage. In July adults were' swarming and getting 
into a house. Adults began to appear late in June and a few were still 
present on September 17. 
DEODAR 
DEODAR WEEVIL ( Pissod es deodarae Hopk. ) 
Mississippi. J. Milton (September 23): Numbers of complaints were re- 
ceived during the late summer and early fall from property owners in 
Jackson regarding injury to Cedrus deodara plants. 
DOGWOOD 
SCURFY SCALE ( Chion aspis furfura Fitch) 
Maine. H. B. Peirson (September 12): Scales very heavy on dogwood at 
Augusta. The male scales were very abundant this year and on Septem- 
ber 12 the adult winged males were emerging in large numbers and 
mating was taking place. 
