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Indiana. L. F. Steiner (August 15)j Very heavy hatch occurred during tne last 
3 weeks in the Vincennes area and no let-up is in sight, Second-hrood larvae 
are heginning to leave apples in considerable numbers. (August 22)i Catches 
in traps in Vincennes area foil off temporrarily, owing to cooler weather, but 
are again increasing, the catch on August 21 being the largest since Au^pist 
9 . Population in 10 trees increased from 50’ l^i-st week to 6l today.' This is 
within 3 moths of the average during the period of maximum abundance, extend- 
ing from July IS to Aug-ust 1. Males exceeded femciles by 50 percent, indic.at- 
ing thcit second-brood adult emergence is getting under way, as males pre- 
dominate at the beginning of each brood, 
Illinois, C, C, Compton (August 24): Following pealc of emergence for week' ended 
August 17* trap catches fell off because of cold weather. Heavy emergence d'Ojp 
ing week ended August 24, indicating that emergence is being prolonged over a^* 
longer period than normally, J 
Kentucky, M. L, Didlai.^:e (Au;-^st 26); Second-brood daraage to apples reported as ■ 
unusually severe in western Kentucky fruit districts. 
Michigan. R, Hutson (August 23 )s Fgg laying heavy from August 7 
Missouri, L. Haseman (August 20): Peak of second-brood moths occurred late in 
July and heavy rains early in August materially interfered with _August .larvae 
throughout -most of State* 
Missouri and Kansas, H. Baker (August 27): In northwestern Missouri and north- 
eastern Kansas, first brood moths begcan emerging July 6 to 9» , Feak emergence 
occurred July 27 to August 6, Bait catches were hea'i'y from July 25 to 
Augist S and have continued at =a moderate level when weather conditions 
favored their o,ctivity. iictivity during August was curtailed considerably 
because of cloudy and rainy weather, 
Washington, C. C. Alexander and M, A, Yothers (August 20 ): Large numbers caught 
in baits at Yakima the last month. There has been no definite peak although 
a high point was reached on August 4 and another from August I 6 to 18, Ovi- 
position heavy throughout month. Beginning about July 10, some l,arvae failed 
to pupate, and for week ended July I 9 , 4 percent showed indications of delay-; 
ing pupatiojQ until spring. Increase in number of larvae leaving fruit during 
last week. 
FRUIT TEES LEAF ROLLER ( Cacoecia argyrospila Walk.) 
Missouri, L, Blasenan (August 20): Unusual abundance of egg pa.ckets reported 
throughout northea,stern quarter of Sta.te, 
APPLE MAGGOT ( Rhagoleti s pomonella Walsh) 
Nev; York, H, Y. State Coll, Nev;s Letter (August‘5)! Emergence is about com- 
plete in Rockland County, Flies fairly numerous in some orchards. 
