Volume 21 October 8, 1971 Number 41 



COOPERATIVE ECONOMIC INSECT REPORT 



HIGHLIGHTS 



Current Conditions 



ARMYWORM larval emergence heavy on grasses in California, (p. 705). 



FALL ARMYWORM larvae damaged small grains in Oklahoma and Texas, (p. 706). 



GUAR insect situation in Rolling Plains of Texas, (p. 707). 



VARIABLE OAKLEAF CATERPILLAR heavy on oaks in Oklahoma and Texas, (p. 710). 



ORIENTAL FRUIT FLY male trapped at Pacific Beach, California, (p. 712). 



PINK BOLLWORM continues heavy in north-central areas and in portions of Trans- 

 Pecos area of Texas, (p. 713). 



Detection 



ASPARAGUS APHID reported for first time from Delaware. This is a new State 

 record, (p. 709). 



For new county records see page 714. 



Special Reports 



Distribution of Spruce Aphid. Map. (p. 716), 



Reports in this issue are for week ending October 1 unless otherwise indicated. 



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