Volume 21 November 26, 1971 Numbers 45-48 



COOPERATIVE ECONOMIC INSECT REPORT 



HIGHLIGHTS 



Cu rre nt Conditions 



GREENBUG damaged small grain in Texas, Kansas, and Nebraska, (p. 749), 



FALL ARMYWORM damaged small grains in Illinois and Oklahoma, (p. 750). 



CABBAGE LOOPER nuisance on vegetables in Tennessee, Oklahoma, and Arizona, 

 (p. 751). 



A SCARAB reduced the grade of sweetpotatoes in North Carolina, (p. 752). 



PECAN WEEVIL damage is heavy in Alabama, Texas, and Oklahoma, (p. 752). 



SMALLER EUROPEAN ELM BARK BEETLE adults and larvae collected for first time 

 west of Cascades in Oregon, (p. 754) . 



CITRUS BLACKFLY surveys show extensions in Texas and Mexico. PINK BOLLWORM 

 numbers heaviest in 4 years in Texas, (p. 755). 



Detection 



New State records include PYRALID MOTHS, an OECOPHORID MOTH, a TORTRICID MOTH, and 

 a NOTODONTID MOTH from Alabama (pp. 752-754), JUNIPER SCALE from Wisconsin 

 (p. 753), and a BROWN LACEWING from Pennsylvania, (p. 754). 



For new county and Island records see page 757. 



Spe cial Reports 



Estimated Losses and Production Cost Attributed to Insects and Related 

 Arthropods - 1970. (pp. 759-772). 



A New Trap for Capturing Boll Weevils, (pp. 773-774). 



Reports in this issue are for weeks ending October 29 through November 19 unless 

 otherwise indicated. 



