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Washington. E. J, Newcomer (July IS): Found in 4 ou.t of 3^ orchards in Yakima 
County on 3 varieties of pear. 
BUFFALO TREEHOPPSR ( Coresa bubalus F.) 
Washington. E. J, Newcomer, ct al, (July 20): Very common in some pear orchards 
in the Yakima Valley, particularly if cover crops of alfalfa are present, 
A TARANTULA HAWK ( Pepsis sp.) 
Nevada. G. G. Schweis (July 20): Reported from southern Nevada, that adults were 
seriously damaging fruits, such as grapes end peaches, 
APPLE 
CODLING MOTH ( Carpocapsa pomonolla L. ) 
New York. D. W. Hamilton (July 24) : Bait-trap captures very light from June 24 
to July 1 at Poughkeepsie, moderately heavy from July 2 to 15* Since July 
15 captures have been light, "but are "beginning to increase. First-hrood 
moths just "beginning to emerge. Entrances in fruit have increased during tl 
last 10 days. 
N. Y. State Coll. Agr, News Letter (July 29): In eastern Now York there 
has "been considerable activity for the last 2 weeks in Rockland County, 
where injury is much more extensive than last year, 50 "to 60 percent of in- 
jured apples being infested, A few larvae have left the apples. Damage 
negligible in Ulster and Clinton Counties. In western New York second-brood 
adults have been flying for several days, and the last of the first-brood 
eggs are hatching. In the Lake zone the high point of first-brood larval 
activity has been in progress during the last week. Considerable damage 
to pear in Orleans County and less in Niagara County, where apples have been 
left rather quickly, owing to the extremely hot weather. 
Delaware, L. A. Stearns (July 23): First brood lightest recorded for the last 
10 years. Second brood just beginning to hatch, 
Virginia., M. Woodside (July 20): Infesta.tion of a.pplos lighter than for the 
last 3 years at this season in Augusta County. Emergence of first-brood 
moths began late, and bait- trap catches are just beginning to indicate their 
presence. 
Ohio. T. H, Parks (July 24): Spring-brood emergence and bait-pan catches at 
Columbus were long drawn out, extending from May 21 to July 23 . Peaks 
occurred on June 3 end July 2, No second-brood moths have emerged. 
Michigan, R. Hutson (July 24): Heavy flight of first-brood moths appeared from 
July 15 to 20. Reported from all over the State. 
