PEACH BOKBR ( Conopia exitlosa Say) 
Tennessee. G-. M. Bentley (June I9)! Reported as damaging peach trees at 
Winchester, Franklin County. 
Mississippi. N. 3). Peets (June 2^)t Reported as fairly abundant in Lincoln 
County. 
Nebraska, H, D. Tate (June lS)j Reports of injury to peach trees in Otoe 
and Nemaha Counties received on May 23 and- June II, respectively, 
PLUM CURCULIO ( Conotrachelus nenuphar Hbst. ) 
Connecticut. P, Carman (June 21): Locally abundant in apple and peach. 
Severe damage caused in commercial orchards, although not so severe as 
. last year. . ■ , 
New York, N. Y, State Coll, Agr, News Letter (June 24): As- much injury as 
last year in many orchards in the lower Hudson River Valley and some 
injury noted in the Lake district. 
Virginia, A. M, Woodside (J\xne 24): Larvae have about ceased leaving drop 
peaches in Augusta County, Adults in insectary still depositing eggs, 
although at a slower rate. Larvae have pupated in large numbers, but no 
adults have emerged in the cages, ' ^ 
Georgia, 0, I. Saapp (June 21 ): Peak of emergence of larvae from peach 
drops at Fort Valley occurred on May 21, 22 days later than. peak of larval 
emergence last year. Only 1,675 larvae reared from 1 bushel of drops 
collected on May l4 in 1 of the most heavily infested orchards in this 
locality, representing infestation of only about 21 percent. Infestation 
in the Georgia peach belt considerably ligher than that of an average 
year. First pupation at Fort Valley recorded in the insectary on May 29» 
First transformation to adults in the insectary was recorded on June 12, 
New adults began to emerge from the soil in commercial peach orchards on 
June 17 -and in the insectary on June IS, This is 3 vesks later than 
last year, and all varieties except Elberta are e:qpected to escape 
second-brood attack. Many varieties already harvested with practically 
no damage. Marked increase of adults noted when jarring in peach 
orchards on June 20, owing to emergence of new adults, (June 24): 
Peak of emergence of first-generation beetles from the soil occurred at 
Fort Valley on- June 22, 18 days- later than last year. 
Mississippi. C, Lyle (June 25) s Reported as abdndant in Hinds and Lincoln 
Counties, and in the Meridian area, 
Tennessee, L, B. Scott (June 25) s Normally abundant in north-central 
Tennessee, and infestation in peaches is about normal, 
Ohio, T. H, Parks (June 20): More abundant than usual on apples and stone 
fruits throughout the State, 
