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REPORT OF STATE ENTOMOLOGIST 1 899 



595 



Pests on fruit trees. (Country gentleman, 25 May 1899, 64: 406 45 ) 



Identities oblique-banded leaf roller, Cacoecia rosaceana Harr. ; 

 bud moth, Tmetocera ocellaua Schiff . ; and cherry aphis, Myzus 

 cerasi Fabr. and gives remedies. Adaliajbipunctata Linn, is also 

 noticed as an aid in the destruction of pests. 



[Voluntary entomologic service of New York.] (Country gentleman, 25 

 May 1899, 64:4i4 16 ; New York farmer, 25 May, p. 5 ; American 

 agriculturist, 27 May, 63: 682 s5 ) 



Summary of reports from voluntary observers. 



Value of spraying. (Argus [Albany] 29 May, 1899, p.4) 



Notices the prompt results obtained in spraying maples infested with forest 

 tent caterpillars, Clisiocampa disstria Hiibn. 



[Voluntary entomologic service of New York.] (Country gentleman, 

 1 June 1899, 64: 426 s4 ; New York farmer, 1 June, 1899, p. 5) 

 Summary of reports from voluntary observers. 



Plant lice. (Country gentleman, 1 June 1899, 64: 430 14 ) 



Identifies Aphis rumicis Linn, on Euonymus and gives life 

 history and remedies. 



Bark louse and Phytoptus. (Country gentleman, 1 June 1899, 

 64: 430 17 ) 



Identifies Mytilaspis pomorum Bouche, and Phytoptus 

 quadripes Shim, on silver maple and indicates remedies. 



Elm leaf beetle. (Troy budget, 4 June 1899, p. 2) 



Portions of bulletin on shade tree pests are reproduced, as is also a circular 

 letter urging immediate spraying. 



Shade tree pests in New York state. (Bulletin New York state museum 

 v.6 no. 27, May, 1899 [issued 5 June] 26p. 8 fig. 5 pi.) 



Contents 



PAGE 



Introductory *. 41 



Injuries to trees 41 



Object of bulletin 41 



White-marked tussock moth, N o - 

 tolophus leucostigmr 



Abb. &Sm 41 



Characteristics 42 



Life history 43 



Remedies 43 



Elm leaf beetle, Galerucella 



luteola Mull 44 



Characteristics 44 



Kemedies 45 



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Elm bark louse, Gossyparia 



u 1 m i Geof 46 



Characteristics 46 



Remedies 46 



Tent caterpillars, Clisiocampa 

 disstria Hiibn.; Clisio- 

 campa am eri c ana Fabr. 46 



Characteristics 47 



Life history 47 



Remedies 47 



Fall web worm, Hyphantria 



on n e a Drury 48 



Remedies 49 



