A LSAJHOPPSR ( Phelpsius ialildae Mats.) 
New York, E. P. Pelt (August 26): Reported as injuring hazel and apple foliage 
in the New York Botanical Garden, producing a condition suggestive of leaf 
scorch, (Det, hy P, Oman.) 
SAIT JOSE SCALE ( Agrpidiotus perniciosus Corast. ) 
Georgia. 0, I, Snapp (August I3): Infestation on peach trees at Port Valley, 
central Georgia, still lighter than that of overage year, 
Mississippi. C, Lyle and assistants (August 26): Reported as abundant enough to 
kill some trees in a peach orchard in Claiborne County, Heavy infestations 
on untreated trees reported from Meridian area. 
Oklahoma, P. A. FentOn (August 22): Reported on peach at Stuart. 
A MEALYBUG ( Phenacoccus aceris Sign, ) 
British Columbia, E, J, Nev;comer (August 2): Rather abundant on apple, pear, 
plum, and cherry at Nelson, Eas been present in the Kootenay Lake area for 
20 years, 
APPLE 
CODLING MOTH ( Carpocapsa porno nella L,) 
Connecticut, P, Garman (August 22): Considerably more abundant than in 1939* 
Serious infestation in at least one large £^pls orchard in Middlesex Covinty, 
New York, N, Y, State Coll. Agr, News Letter (August 5)* eastern New York, 
in the Hudson Valley, there has fina,lly been a definite gap betv;een late 
first-brood and early second-brood larval entries. Very fev; entered the 
fruit from July 29 to August 3* Second-brood moths began to emerge in 
orchards about July 24, but emergence has been light and apparently has not 
reached its peak. In v;estern Nev/ York, in Erie County, entrances and stings 
are showing in considerable nuijibers in poorly treated orchards. In Niagara 
County eggs have been laid during last 2 weeks, Jresh entrances found 
throughout last week in heavily infested orchards. Eggs much less numerous, 
indicating that the first brood was about thj^ough and the second brood just 
getting under way. Considerable sideworm injury noticed on pears. In Mon-, 
roe County the very active \TOrk of last 10 days has about ceased, except on 
the lake shore v;here new entrances continued to show up throughout the week. 
Injury serious in some orchards, 
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Delaware, L, A, Stearns (August): Situation throughout State very good for this 
time of year, Heai'y moth flights about July 25 to 3I from August 8 to 
10 . 
Virginia, A, M, Woodside (August 22): Moth flight heavy and fruit infestation 
increasing in Augusta County, 
Ohio, T, H, Parks (August 26): Moths emerging and in flight throughout July and 
August. Control measures necessary because of severe damage to ai^ple orchard* 
