Utah. G, F. Knowlton and F. C. Harnston (May 11) t Mealy pl-un aphid 
( Hyal opt eras arundinis F.) was severely attacking a young prime 
orchard at Hanksvillo. Carling of plura leaves was noticed' in an 
orchard at Centorvillo on May 17 . 
BRJU/BLES 
RASPBERRY FRUITU0R1>1 ( Byturus unicolor Say)' . 
New York. N. Y. State Coll. iigr. News Letter '(Hay); Reported as appear- 
ing for first tine on May 9 Columhia County, on May 15 in Ulster 
County, and on Hay 22 at Geneva. Reported as . causing less trouhle 
in Orange County this year than last, and as being unusually numerous 
in Ulster County. On May 22 in Geneva they were beginning to injure 
the tender foliage and new blossom buds' of raspberry. In western Ucw 
York, in Ontario County, beetles appeared on May 23 and were damaging 
now buds of raspberry. First seen mating on May 24 in Wayne County. 
Washington. L. G. Smith (May 15): Sggs first found on thirablcborry on 
May 9* Larvae reported as attacking all raspberry^ and loganberry- 
type berries. Reported as being very plentiful and attacking logan- 
berry plants .in the Puyallup "Valley on May 10. . - 
B. J. Landis (May 21): The known distribution was extended in 
northwesterly and southeasterly directions, following a survey on 
wild thirableborry. Adults found at Packwood, eastern Lewis County, 
on May 12, and eggs and adults found in Clallam and Grays Harbor 
Counties on May IS and 19 . 
IMPORTED CURRiiNT WORM ( Pteronidea ribesii Scop.) 
Washington. L. G. Smith (April 29): Specimens received on March 20 
from Vashon Island, where they were attacking currants. 
aiRRiUJT APHID (Capitophorus ribis L.)’ ' 
New York. N. Y. State Coll. i\gr. News Letter (May); Observed in small 
numbers on April 30 in Or.ango County, and on May 27 in Ulster County. 
Utah. G. F. Knowlton and F. C, Harmston (May 6); Seriously damaging red 
currants at Logan. 
FOUR-LINED PLANT BUG ( poccilocapsus lineatus F.) 
New York.: N. Y. Stato_Coll. ^igr. Nows Letter (May 27):. .Nymphs reported 
as damaging currants in Orange iind Ulster Counties, 
ROSS SCALE (Aulacaspis ' rosae Bouche) 
Maryland. 
E. N. Cory (April 24): 
Found on raspberries at Smithsburg 
