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T'SSTS 
I3EET LEilPIIOPPE?. ( Eutottix tenellus Pak.) 
Utah. G, F, Knovrlton (July 2S); Much less curly top caused in Ueher and 
Pox Elder Counties than at this tine last year, (Au{rp-st 13 Only 2 
to 5 percent of the tonato plants exanined a.t Clea,rfield and Sla.tcr- 
villc have "been killed hy curly-top, 
SPIEAGII LEAP MINER ( Pegonya hyoscyani Panz,) 
Ohio, T, H, Parks (August 26): Caused serious danage to a few fields in 
Putnam County, northwestern Ohio, 
Minnesota. H, E. Milliron ' (August 13 ) "• One heavy infestation on spinach 
o,t Saint Paul. 
PEPPER 
PEPPER i®EYIL ( Anthonomus ougenii Cano) 
Arizona, C. D, 'Lehcrt (August 2^): Heavy infcsta,tion of the pepper weevil 
in a pepper field in northeastern Phoenix, Adults me abundant, (Pet, 
by C, D. Lcbcrt,) 
TOPACCQ 
IIORi'TWORHS ( Protoparce spT),) 
Pennsylvania,, P. F, Coon (August 9)* Emergence of first-generation adults 
of P, quinquomaculata Haw, on tobacco started on August 1 at Lancaster 
and has steadily incroa,sed' to date, Ey trap records this date is l4 
days earlier than in 1940. 
Tennessee, L, R, Scott (Augast 20): P, soxta - Johan, and P. quinquomaculata 
ha,ve been much less than normally abundant during the entire season 
in the north-central part of the State, 
TOjACCO flea ESETLS ( Spitrix parvula F.) 
Tennessee, L., E, Scott (August 20): Caused' modera,to damage to- tobacco 
in the north-central part of the State, 
