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irregular, owing probably to the continued cold weather 
prevailing during this period of the season. This has 
resulted in a considerable amount of "side worm" injury, 
which is slightly larger than is normally the case. 
G. E. Smith (August 11): The larvae continue to hatch. 
There is probably more or less of an overlapping of the 
broods at this time in Orleans County* 
R, G. Palmer (August 11): Codling moths are causing severe 
injury on apples in Monroe County, 
R. F. Illig (August 11): In some parts of Wayne County 
there has been considerable side worm injury. 
F* H. Bond (August 11): The larvae have just started to 
emerge from the fruit in Oswego County. 
H. W, Eitch (August 11): First-brood larvae continue to 
enter the fruit on the shore of Lake Ontario. No second- 
brood larvae that could be identified as such have been 
found at Sodus, 
B, A, Porter (August 6): Second brood larvae began leaving 
the fruit between August 3 and 6 at Vincennes. 
APPLE AMD THORN SKEEETONIZER (Henerophiln pjori*na ,Cl-g£ck) 
Ax I* Bourne (August 23): Thhoughout the western part of the 
State, at least, the pest of outstanding importance at present 
is the apple and thorn skeletonizer. 
E* K* Hollister (July 20): Reports have come from Hartford 
and vicinity. This is practically the first appearance. 
Fifty per cent of the foliage is damaged. 
Chas. D t Clark (July 2U): This is the second brood of this 
pest and it is found generally throughout Fairfield County. 
Many leases contain from 3 to 6 latvae. It is more abundant 
than last year. 
W. E» Britton (August 21): This pest is less abundant in 
the southwestern portion of the State but is more abundant 
in the eastern part. 
A, E. Stene (August 12): The apple and thorn skeletonizer 
has been sent in from Anthony and has been observed by our 
field men in various places in Providence and Kent Counties, 
from the Connecticut line to points three-fourths of the 
distance across the State. 
