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CURRANT AND GOOSEBERRIES 
CURRANT APHID (Myzus ribis L. ) 
Utah* G, F, Knowlton (May 25): Aphids are cupping and curling currant 
leaves at Farmington. Some bushes are heavily attacked* 
IMPORTED CURRANT WORM ( Pteronidea ribesii Scop*) 
North Dakota. J, A., Munro (June 14): The imported currant norm is very 
abundant on gooseberries and currents at Fargo,. Cc.ss County* 
GOOSEBERRY FRUIT WORM ( Zophodia grossfrlariae Riley) 
Minnesota. A. G. Ruggles (June 26): Z, gro -" -T iae is wilting leaves of 
gooseberries from Aitkin* 
Utah. G. F, Knowlton (May 25): Gooseberry fruit worms are now maturing at 
Farmington. They have caused moderate damage to gooseberries and cur- 
rants, 
CURRANT FRUIT FLY. ( Epochra. canadensis Loew) 
Minnesota. A. G. Ruggles (June 26): E. c anadensis in gooseberries from 
Duluth. 
BLUEBERRY 
BLUEBERRY SPANwORM ( I tame inceptaria Walk.) 
Maine, H. B. Peirson (June 13 ) : The blueberry spanworm was reported from 
North Whit efj eld on June 13, where a heavy flight of moths were seen in 
blueberry fields. 
CITRUS 
. A TORTRICID LEAFTIER ( Platynota stultana Walsm.) 
California. E. A. McGregor (June l8): This tortricid caterpillar is attack- 
ing green oranges again in California. Damage to this crop had been un- 
.. known prior to the initial observations in 1933* ^ n ^e Corona district 
certain orange groves on June 8 had from 5° to 80 percent of the small 
green fruits more or less damaged by this worm. It is known rather gen- 
erally by the proposed name, "calyx worm." 
FIG 
THREE-LINED FIG BORER ( Ftychodes trilineata L. ) 
Mississippi. J. M. Langston (June 22): A medium infestation in fig tree.*- 
at Moss Point-., 'Jackson County, was reported on June 15. ■ 
