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GR/-PE 
r.^SlZ OIL' 'FTP ( Kacrodr ctylus subspinosus Fab.) 
York C. P.. Crosby and assistants: Ihia pest is generally less preva- 
lent than hbu"1 throt it the State. The only serious dacirge 
reported is from ftast Syracuse. 
Ohio and G. A. Runner (July 5): Injury to grape, peach, and apple noted 
Pennsylvania in numerous localities. In the northeastern counties of Chic the 
beetles were reported more numerous than in 1924. 
Wisconsin S. B. Fracker (July 10): Damage at Ocontc Frlis or* sumac, corn, 
and oats and at Cadott on corn, somewhat more abundant than usual. 
GRAPE PL'JhZ MOTH ( Oxyptilus periscelld actyliis Fitch) 
J-Iassachusetts A. I. Eotirae (July 24): The moths of the grape plume moth emerged 
about the middle of June. Infestation reported frc .. rr and 
vicinity wo.s rather heavy. 
GRAPE LEAFH0PP3R (E rythroneura comes Say) 
New York C. R. Crosby nnd assistants: Tiiis insect is reported as quite 
numerous in the lower Hudson River Valley in Columbia, Dutchess, 
and Orange Counties but not at all serious in the Lake grape belt. 
Massachusetts A. I. Bourne (July 24): I -Ir . Farrar, from Middlesex County, report 
that the grape le r .fhoppcr is abundant. 
Ohio G-. A. Runner (July 22): Injury from overrent ering adults and the 
first brood of nymphs has beai severe in some localities. Lbst of 
the first brood of nymphs of the three-band ed grape leafhopper, 
E. tricineta Fitch, var. cymbium HcAtee, the most abundant .-Med 
destructive species in the Sandusky and Lake "vie Island grape 
district, had transformed to the adult stage by July 20 and nymphs 
of the second brood are beginning to appear. 
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Indiana C. R. Cleveland (July 20): Now abundant on grape at Lafayette, 
causing severe spotting of leaves. 
California P. ?. Roullard (July 7): Carnage is not general in Fresno County. 
However, seme vineyards will sustain considerable damage by the 
adult hopper at this time. 
GRAPE VINE APHID ( Aphis Illinois en s is Shim. ) 
Ohio G. A. Runner (July 20): The grape vine aphid is common or. the 
terminal growth in many vineyards at Sandusky, The aphids are 
not numerous enough to cause serious damage. 
