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Bulletin dated May 1, 1939 » has "been determined by A. B. Gahan as 
Aphytis mytilaspidis (LeB.). 
APPLE 
CODLING MOTH ( Carpocapsa pomonella L. ) 
Massachusetts. A. I. Bourne (June 26 ): Apparently of normal abundance. 
He?/ York. D. W. Hamilton (June 20): At Poughkeepsie moths began 
emerging in overwintering cages on May 23; first moths captured in 
bait traps on May 23; and first captured at Kinderhook on May 25. 
Peak captures in bait traps from May 27 to June 3* Weather condi- 
tions very favorable for oviposition and first-brood entrances. 
Pirst entrances found on June 6 at Poughkeepsie and on June 7 
Kinderhook, Entrances now readily found in orchards where ' control 
was poor last year. 
N. Y. State Coll. Agr. News Letter (June 12): In eastern New 
York first entrance found in Rockland County on June 8 and in Colum- 
bia County on June 7* (June 19); A few entrances observed in 
southeastern counties. In western New York eggs laid since May 30* 
Indications on June 12 were that the lake zone was about a week 
late. Pirst entrances found in Niagara County on June 12 and in 
Orleans County on June 13 . (June 26): Entrances not numerous in 
southeastern counties. Moth catches dropping off considerably in 
the Hudson Valley but moths still being caught and oviposition going 
on. In western New York entrances easily found in Niagara and Or- 
leans Counties, but only a few in Wayne and Clinton Counties. 
Delaware. L. A. Stearns (June 27): First-brood attack about over; in- 
festation approximately average. Emergence period of spring-brood 
moths from May 5 to June l4, with 50 percent having emerged on 
May 18-19* Peak of moth flight from May J>0 to June 1, with consid- 
erable activity about June 12-13* 
Maryland. E. N. Cory (June l6): Specimens sent from Easton show 
presence of moths and injury to apples. 
Virginia. A. M. Woodside (June 17): Emergence of spring brood of 
adults about conplete at Staunton, as shown by insectary observa- 
tions and bait traps. First-brood larvae began to leave fruit 
about June 9> and a few pupae found on June l6. 
Ohio. T. H. Parks (June 21 ): Bait traps operated in Delaware County, 
central Ohio, show the peak catch on May 26 , with a gradual reduc- 
tion up to the present. Pirst entrances observed On June 3* Maxi- 
mum catch at Waterville, near Toledo, was on May 29, with another 
peak on June 6. 
Indiana. L. F. Steiner (June 7): Bait-trap catches in orchards in the 
Vincennes area total 687 from June 1 through June 7* Heavy hatch 
