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W, C, Maxi'/cll (Au^st l4): Infostr>,tion rathef sovore in nany fields 
in IFueces Coimty, Hoportcd a.s TDeine; norc minorous than for soveraJL 
ycans, 
Arizona* A, Stevenson (August 9)^ I’ound in every field in the Harana sec- 
tion, Pina County, hut infestation is not considered serious, 
CAB2AGS LOOPER ( Autographa brass icao Riley) 
Texon, h’’, C. Majairoll (Au,-gust l4): A few specimens of A, hrassicao have been 
observed on leaves of cotton in ITueces County although they were not 
numerous enough to cause any damage. Reported a,s doing some dana.ge to 
cotton in ITueces County in 1940, 
COTTOR LEilF PERFORATOR ( Eucculatrix thurb e r i e 1 1 a, Busck) 
Texas, W, C, Ma'a'cll (Augast 26); Present in many of the cottonfields of 
Euoces CorzLty since about August 10, Some damage has been done with 
many of the stalks amonud the edges of the fields showing a ragged con- 
dition near the top of the stalk. Pupation occurring on the base of the 
plant and on debris around base of the staAks, ’-Adults now very numerous 
witR many being observed on the screens and even in ' residences, 
R, K, Fletcher (August 26); Present on cotton in ITueces County on 
Aufgust 11, 
COTTOE FLEA HOPPER ( Psallus seriatus Reut,) 
Oklahoma., C. F, Stiles (August 18); Reported as only about 50 percent as 
severe as it v/a-s'R weeks ago. Considerable migration into the fields, 
Texas, K, P, E\'/ing, et a.l, (Auaust 23); Eo panticu.lair injurj^ noted, but 
insect is still present in HcLonnan, Limestone, and Falls Counties area# 
E. C. Max.foll (August l4); Few specimens can still be found in 
cottonfields in Eueces County, but infestation is very light, 
Arizona, E, A, Stevenson (August 9)* Eo specimens found on' cotton in Pima 
Covnty, but a maximum of 420 being collected per 100 net strokes on 
croton. 
APHIDS (Aphiidao) 
South Canolina, F, F. Bondy, et al, (August 2); -Hore numerus than during 
any year for some time. Untreated cotton in alr.ost any field is covered 
v;ith honeydew. Many untreated fields are. more severely infested vdth 
leaf aphids than the average treated field is most sca.sons. 
