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The t'^rfipc ler.fhoppcr producod heavy defoliation of scuppernons grapes 
fron Virginia to Georgia, 
Heavy infestation of citrus "by the Florida red scale was reported 
fron parts of Florida, 
Garden flea hopper was nore ahundant than usual in the South Atlantic 
States fron Maryland to Alahaxia and westv/ard to Missouri, 
A nev7 species of tonato nite, Phyllocoptos destructor Keif,, first 
recorded in California in 1940, has spread rapidly and. is now recorded 
throughout the Sacranento and San Joaquin ^ alleys and westv/a,rd to Santa 
Clara- and Fapa Counties, 
Tile holl weevil situation has not na.terially changed over that re- 
ported last nonth, Popula.tions are still very high throughout the greater 
part of the Cotton Hgit, In the Galf States and in the lov7cr Mississippi 
Valley holl weevil has been greatly reduced on account of defolia.tion hy 
cotton leaf worn. 
Serious dana.ge hy hollv;orn to late holls is reported fron the South 
Atlantic States to Florida and round the Gulf region northwand to Tennessee, 
The fa,ll i\rehworn v;an rather nunerous along the Atlantic seahoa.rd fron 
Connecticut to Florida,, and in sca-ttered loca.lities' fron Minnesota to 
Mississippi, 
Hather heavy infestation hy the xialnerworn on oalc and hazel nut 
over the northeastern half of Minnesota v;as reported. 
Tile screv/vforn is being re]ported in some abundance a.t Ocala, FlA** The-inscc 
was reported fron Indiana and Montana, for the first tine. It v/as taJeen fron 
hears in a zoo’ a-t San Diego, Calif, 
