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WEBWQRMS (Crambus spp.) 
Pennsylvania. H. E. Hodgkiss (June 22) : A few adults of sod webworms 
observed on May 25; most ready to pupate. Some continue to feed 
in turf in southeastern counties. Infestation on field corn in 
Perry County moderate; -larvae of various sizes. On June 22 larvae 
were causing severe damage in Centre County. 
Delaware. L. A. Stearns (June): Serious damage to corn investigated in 
the vicinity of Smyrna during the week beginning June 5* Injury 
sufficient to necessitate replanting. 
SPITTLEBUGS (Cercopidae) 
New York. N. Y. State Coll. Agr. News Letter (June 1.9) : Numerous in 
celery and found feeding on set onions in Orange County, eastern 
New York. (June 26) : Adults observed as having migrated in large 
numbers from a hayfield to. corn in Ulster County, eastern New York. 
In Oswego and Jefferson Counties, western New York, adults observed 
in numbers on alfalfa during the last week. Now in the adult stage. 
Pennsylvania. H. E. Hodgkiss (June 22): Abundant throughout . the State 
on June 15; adults numerous on June 19* 
Delaware. L. A. Stearns ( June) : Generally abundant early in June 
throughout Newcastle County on clover, alfalfa, and various weeds. 
West Virginia. L. M. Peairs (June 2): Several reports of damage to 
clover and alfalfa by Philaenus leucophthalmus L. Specimens sent 
from Green Spring. (Det. by P. W. Oman. ) 
Tennessee. G. M. Bentley (June 20): More. reports received and specimens 
noted than ever before. Reported from different parts of the State 
on various small-leafed evergreens. No injury observed. 
Maryland. E. N. Cory (June 13); A very general infestation, of 
Aphrophora parallela Say on clover and alfalfa. 
