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TCBaCCO 
CUTUOBMS (Seltia sp„ ) ' 
Tennessee A. Co Morgan (June 2Z^i Cutworms have "been unusually numerous, 
some fields showing 1 CO' per cent infestation of the newly-set 
plants over considerable areas. 
SOD WEBWOEM ( Crambus spp. ) 
Tennessee A. C Morgan (June 23): Sod webworms have been scarcer than usual 
in the vicinity of Clarksvill e. 
WEBWOEMS ( Crambus caliglnosellus Clem. ) 
Virginia A* C« Morgan (June 23): Mr* C-ilraore reports that in the Dark 
Tobacco Belt of Virginia Crambus raliginosellus Clem, is \cery 
widespread and injurious to both young corn and tobacco. Some 
growers have had to reset their crops almost completely at 
the first resetting, and have had from 25 to 50 per centt to 
reset in the second and third resettings. Some, fields of corn 
have had to be entirely replanted. Trap baits are exercising 
from 50 to 65 per cent control, 
TOBACCO WOEM ( Protcuarc e ouinqueiacculata IIpw. ) 
Florida Fo So Chamber! in (June 19): At Quincy the hornworm emergence 
appears to be about normal at the present time 3 Usually 75 per 
cent of the emergence takes place between June 16 and July 15* 
Tennessee A« C» Morgan (June 23): Tobaccon hornworms are not as numerous 
as usual at this season of the year* 
BUDTJOEM (Eel io this virescens Fab i ) 
Florida F« S» Chamberlin (Jane 17)? The budworm infestation in Gadsden 
County is about normal at the present time 
TOBACCO THRIPS ( Frankliniella fuse* Hinds ) 
Florida F c S c Chamberlin (June 17): Althoiigh the season has been 
apparently very favorable for thrips no injury has resulted to 
tobacco from this pest. ITo remedies were used. 
TOBACCO ELFA BEETLE ( Epitr ix uarral a F a b.) 
Florida F„ S Chamberlin (L r ay 27):. Shade tobacco in Gadsden County is 
nonly slightly infested with the tobacco flea beetle. 
Tennessee A, C« Morgan (June 23): The tobacco flea beetle has been unusually 
sscarce this year 3 no reports having been received of severe! 
damage to plant beds, and the damage to yonng plants in the field 
has been less than usual. 
