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FALL WEBV/ORM ( Hyphantria cunea Drury) 
E. M. Patch (August 3). "The fall webworms are abundant in Penobscot 
County at present." 
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» A. I. Bourne (August 2l). "In the vicinity of Amherst these insects 
appeared to be in much greater abundance than usual. Reports from 
the eastern part of the State, however, indicate that they are approx- 
imately in normal abundance." 
Cansas G. A. Dean (August 16)% "The common fall webworm is appearing over 
the eastern part of the State. It is on apple, mulberry, elm, and 
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R. W. Harned (August 17) . "The second generation of the fall webwonri 
is now beginning to appear. The first generation was so abundant 
that these insects will undoubtedly cause serious damage in this State 
if natural enemies do not hold them in check." 
YELLOW-NECKED CATERPILLAR ( Datana - ministra Drury) 
C. R. Crosby (July 26). "Infested material was received from Croton 
Lake today." 
R. B, Lott (August 3). "The yellow-necked caterpillar was reported 
as injurious from New Brunswick." 
F. A. Fenton (August 13). "The yellow-necked caterpillar has been 
the principal leaf -feeding species this season." 
FALSE APPLE RED BUG ( Lygidea mendax Reut.) 
S. W, Frost (August 15). "The drop fruit showed considerable injury 
by this species ." 
SAN JOSE SCALE ( Asp idiot us perniciosus Comst.) 
S. W. Frost (August 15). "This insect has been noticeably scarce 
this season, especially on the fruit." 
R. W. Harned (August 17). "The San Jose scale is probably abundant 
in every county in Mississippi. During the present summer we have 
received the normal number of complaints in regard to this pest." 
SCURFY SCALE ( Chionaspis f urfura F itch) 
Pennsylvania S. W. Frost (August 15) . "This species is much more in evidence in 
orchards of Adams County than the other apple scales ." 
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Rhabdopteryx picipes Oliv. 
P. D. Rupert (July 15), "This beetle has caused considerable injury 
on Ben Davis in 6ome orchards in T7ayne County. This year the line 
did not do so much good as it did last year owing to the heavy rain 
which fell at the time the beetles were working." 
