CUP-RAFT 
CUE.Rn.NT APHID ( Capi topho.ru s ribi s L. ) 
New York. N. Y. State Coll. A-^r, News Letter (April): An examination of 
currant plantings in Ulster County, on April 25 showed that the currant 
aphid had hatched and had apparently "been feeding for a few days. 
IMPORTED CURRANT WORM ( Pteronidea ribe sii Scop. ) 
.New York. N. Y, State Coll, Ayr. News Letter (April): Examination of 
currant Plantings in Ulster County on April 25 showed the imported 
currant worm adults actively migrating and ovipositing. Some eggs 
had hatched and the oldest larvae appeared to he only 1 or 2 days 
old. 
GRAPE 
GRAPE LSAEHOFPER ( Erythroneura comes Say) 
Georgia. T, L, Bissell (April 22): Agults of two-color forms are abun- 
dant on branches of muscadine grapes at Experiment; no damage notice- 
able. Leaves about one-third grown. 
Washington. L. G. Smith (April 22): Reported as active in a vineyard at 
Sunnyside, in Yakima Count;", on February 22. Adults very active and 
seemed to be concentrated on the rye cover crops between the rows of 
vineyards in the Kennewick district on March 28. 
GRAPEVINE APHID (Aphis illinoi sensi s Shim. ) 
Alabama. T. E. Guyton (April 17 ): At Auburn many adults present on well- 
sorayed grapevines that had just begun to leaf. First time it has 
been numerous in this city. 
GRAPE LEAF FOLDER ( Desmia funeral i s Hbn.) 
California. D. F. Barnes (March): Spring examination of samples of vine- 
yard debris for overwintering pupae from vineyards in the Fowler- 
Parlier district, southeast of Fresno, taken between February 27 and 
March 6, indicated a small spring population. Vineyards had been 
heavily infested in fall of 1940. 
PECAN 
PECAN LEAF CASEBEARER ( Acrobasi s juglandi s Le B.) 
Texas, W. C. Pierce (April 4): Population approximately quadrupled in 
one orchard at Bastrop during 1940, Hibernacula of Acrobasi s sp, 
were abundant on March 5* 
