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Figure 2. — View of a cornfield at Lockhart, Ala., June 
19, 1938, showing where plants were killed by liiite- 
f ringed beetle larvae. The area was planted to com 
twice, once in March and again in April, and heavily 
fertilized. The larval population on June 3, 1938, 
in the damaged area was in excess of 100 per square 
yard. 
Figure 3.— Cotton field at Svea, Fla., July 1937, showing 
a typical area damaged by larvae of the white-fringed 
beetle. 
