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Ohio 
Io-v; 
T. H. Parks (July 25): The potato leafhopper oontinu.es to ho 
the major potato insect rest in Ohio. The hulk of the commercial 
crop of lato potatoes is planted too late to "bo damaged by the 
Colorado potato beetles "but does not eseape the leafhopper. Plenty 
of rains are helping the crop and the first Pordsar:: spray has been 
applied by many growers. 
Carl J. Tin Ice (July 9): The "ootato leafhopper is doing consider- 
able damage to unsprayed potatoes in the State this year. It so 
to be more abundant in the eastern uoiticn of Ic^a. 
South Dakota 
Indi : ■ 
H. C. Severin (July 15): The TDot^to leafhopper is general through- 
out the State on potatoes, but sot -re on Caragana. 
: L^FHOPPEF. ( Pmeoasc a fa or e Harr. ) 
C. P. Cleveland (July 20): Adults and first-brood nymphs oegr.n to 
be abundant on early potatoes at Lafayette June 24, an unusually 
early date for abundance of this insect in this locality, due 
apparently to hot dry rreather in early June. Still vat 
but has not increased greatly during July; apparently checked '^y 
recent a-et reather. 
Wisconsin 
Connecticut 
L T e"* York 
Indiana 
Indian 
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3. 3. Fracker (July 10): Appeared on potato later than usual but 
hoppcrbnm is novr evident on early varieties at least at Sparta. 
POTATO APHID ( Illinoia solani folii Ashm. ) 
". P. Britton (July 24): Reported to me by A. P. Wilkinson, Vege- 
table Specialist, Pxtencior. Department, Storrs College, vrith state- 
ment that ICO acres v:ere badly injured around- ! lid diet om , Stratford, 
Bridgeport, Pestport, Trumbull J VTindhara, Nerr London, and Tollan 
Counties -ere r also reported. 
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C. R. Crosby and assistants: In certain localities in Passau Count 
the vines have been completely billed. In all localitiesthe aphids 
present in large numbers. 
J. J. Davis (July 23): Abundant on potato at Schererville, July 13 
Specimens not seen. 
T0BACG0 'Tie.: ( Protoiarco ouinoueracula ta Ha 1 ;. ) 
Harry P. Pietz (July 23): The tomato sphingid '-as very abundant 
in the vicinity of Petersburg. 
^USTRALL^T TCIATO PPEVIL ( Lis trod ores obliouus Gyll.) 
J. P. Graf: The most recent survey carried on under the direction 
of the Office of Truck-Crop Insect Investigations^. P. .indicates 
the following distribution of this pest. In Louisiana it is re- 
corded from ."asnington, Pangiuahoa. Livingston, Past Baton Pouge, 
it. Tammany, St. Helena, E»st Peliciana.and Pest Feliciana ParisheJ 
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