REPORT .OF THE STATE ENTOMOLOGIST 1912 Il5 
Journal, April 4; Binghamton Press, Poughkeepsie Eagle, Syra- 
cuse Herald, April 5; Albany Sunday Telegram, April 7; Hud- 
son Falls Herald, Schenectady Gazette, April 11; Cortland 
Standard, April 17; Catskill Recorder, Suffern Recorder, April 
LO; 1OLZ 
The characteristic work of the hickory bark borer, Eccoptogas- 
ter quadrispinosa Say, is described and the prompt destruction 
of infested trees urged. 
Early Leaf Feeders. Knickerbocker Press, April 4; Utica Ob- 
server, April 6, 1912 
The work of the early leaf feeders, such as the apple tent caterpillar, 
the canker worms, the bud moth and the case-bearers, is briefly described 
and remedial measures advised. : 
Sprayane, Apples. Utica Press, Knickerbocker Press, April 11; 
Utica Observer, Albany Argus, April 12; Watertown Herald, 
Yonkers Herald, Rome Sentinel, April 13; Binghamton Herald, 
Troy Times, April 15; Orange County Record, Yates County 
Chronicle, Cortland Standard, April 17; Washington County 
Post, Plattsburg Press, April 19; Poughkeepsie Eagle, April 20; 
Hoosick Falls Democrat, Penn Yan Express, April 24; Cobles- 
kill Index, April 25; Catskill Recorder, Waterloo Observer, 
April 26; Hudson Falls Herald, May 2; Ithaca Journal, May 3; 
Warwick Dispatch, May 8; Oswego Gazette, May 9, 1912 
The results from one thorough spraying with arsenate of lead are 
summarized and arsenate of lead, 2 pounds to 50 gallons of water and 
a pressure of 125 to 150 pounds or more, advised. 
New West Indian Gall Midges. Entomological News, April 1912, 
23:173-77 
The following species are described: Uleella [Bruggmani- 
eligi ipisoniae, Mycodiplosis pulvinariae, Arthe- 
rocnodax meridionalis and Hyperdiplosis producta. 
Practical Methods in Controlling the Codling Moth. Western 
New York Horticultural Society Proceedings, I912, pages 
74-82 
A summary discussion of the results obtained in 1909-IT. 
Spraying for Codling Moth. New York State Fruit Growers’ As- 
sociation Proceedings, 1912, pages 190-97 
General summary of experimental work in 1909-11, with special refer- 
ence to Hudson valley conditions. 
