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larvae emerged on April 19-. The beetles appear to "be quite nu- 
merous at the present ti-^e. 
''. A. Thomas (April 15): This insect is now active in about 
the usual abundance on nctatoes at Chadbourn. The first eggs 
have hatched and the larvae are doing considerable damage in 
some fields. 
M. H. Brunson (April 11): The Colorado potato beetle was 
first noticed or potato on April 3 at Clemson College. (April 
30): The insect is moderately abundant; field activity has 
just started. 
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Ye oman S (April 22) t This insect is moderately abundant. 
E.-W. Berger (April 4): I am advised by our county demon- 
stration agent, F. L. Craft, that the Colorado potato beetle is 
causing some trouble in the Irish potato plantings of Alachua 
County out is being controlled by arsenicals. In one instance 
in a field that was planted to potatoes last year, they are in 
tomato plants. It is also reported to be present in the potato 
sections of Hastings. 
"M P. 'Flint (April 22): 'The Colorado potato beetle is moder- 
ately abundant; 
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H. Carman (April ; ): The Colorado potato beetle is very abun- 
dant . 
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E. L. Cockerham (April 1): Adults and larvae were found on 
tomato plants in a bed near Theodore on April 1; egg batches 
were also quite numerous. 
' K. E. Kimball (March 25): A Colorado potato beetle was found 
on a volunteer potato plant in a cabbage patch near Crystal 
Springs . 
F. K. Harrison (Aoril 5): Adults and eggs were observed in 
several fields of Irish potatoes near Picayune. 
GBEEN PEACH APHID ( Myzus persicae Sulz.) 
R. M. Earned (April 25): Inspector Ghesley Fines, Yazoo City, 
sent in some aphids on April 20 that v/ere collected on Irish 
potatoes. These were determined as L'.vzus rersicae . Mr. Fines 
reported that the bottom leaves of the potato plants were turn- 
ing yellow because of the injury. The owner had about one week 
•oreviously dusted the plants with crlcium arsenate to control 
the Colorado potato beetle. 
POTATO LEAFHOPPEE ( Emp oases fabae Karr.) 
M F. Flint (April 22): This insect is moderately abundant, 
