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C/iBBAGE SHOOT VffiEVIL ( Ccutorhynchus assimilis Payk.) 
Washington, L, G. Smith (April 29)! Observed on wild imistard in bloom in the 
Brady district of Grays Harbor County on March 19, However , no weevils were 
found on a field of mustard in bloom on Orca.s Island v;hich vras examined on 
March 21, 
CilBBAGS CURCULIO ( Ceut o rhynchus rapae Gyll,) 
Ohio, T, H, Parks (May 3l)! Cabbage plants reported as attacked in hotbeds 
in Morgan County, Both larvae and eggs present in stems of plants, 
Missouri, J, A, Donning (April 29): Specimen which wa,s collected on a. species 
of Choir an thum on -^ipril 26 received from Glendale, Reported as being very 
troublesome in a perennial garden, (Det. by L, L. Buchanan.) 
Wisconsin, C, L, Pluke (May 20): Very numerous in Dane County in vicinities 
where it was destructive last year to early cabbage seedbeds. Considerable 
damage by feeding of a.dults but no eggs found. Seedbeds found by adults 
as soon as the plants emerged above ground, Pirst adults noticed on May 8, 
Oregon, J, R, Parker (May); Eggs present on and small larvae found attacking 
the young transplanted cabbage in Douglas County, The larvae were doing 
considerable damage, 
CABBAGE I'lAGGOT ( Hylemya bro,ssica.o Bouche) 
Connecticut, H. Turner (Maj’' 23): Eggs first observed on cabbage on May 13# 
about 10 days later than usual. Heavy infestations reported in several 
pants of the State, and severe dama.go is expected. 
New York, N, Y, State Coll, •‘^gr, Nevrs Letter (May 13): Elies wore laying eggs 
on Long Island cabbage and cauliflower from May 7 to ICi (May 20 ): Adults 
and eggs reported in Monroe County, western Now York, on May 13 and I5, 
(May 27): Eggs could be found caround practically every early set caJbba-ge 
plant and in most seedbeds in Niagara County from May 20 to 22, Snail 
numbers of eggs were observed on May 20 in E^io County, being numerous in 
the Boston area. On May 24 they wore numerous in the Orchand Park section. 
In Orleans County o,dults have been -laying eggs in seedbeds, but no heavy 
infestation has been observed, 
Pennsylvania. H, E, Hodgkiss (May 25): Egg laying is about normal. Cold weathm 
has delayed oviposition considerably, 
Idalio, R. G, Eishcr (May S): Reported on May 4 tha.t adults have been emerging 
for the last 2 weeks and are nov/ ' abundant in the Moscow area. 
