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In Alabama, Mobile, Clarke, Baldwin, Escambia, Washington, Covington, 
and Conecuh. -j Covinties. In Mississippi , Hancock, Jackson, Pike, 
Lamar, Adams , Greene, Harrison, T?ayne, Walthall, Forest, "ilkinson, 
Covington, Stone, Lincoln, Marion, Pearl River, Lawrence, and Jones 
Counties, and in Florida, in Escambia and T7a„lton Counties. 
A NEV7 TOMATO "EEVIL ( Listroderes apical i s TTaterh. ) 
ouisiana J. E. Graf: Recent Survey carried on under the direction of the 
Bureau of Entomology indicatesthat this pest is present in the 
following Parishes in Louisiana, Tangipahoa, St. Tammany, Living- 
ston, St. Helena ,and East Baton Rouge. 
TOMATO 10W. ( Protoparce sexta Johan. ) 
ndiana Harry F. Dietz (July 23): The tomato sphingid was very abundant 
in the vicinity of Petersburg. 
ississippi Troy Thompson (July 9): The horn worm is scarcer at Maveland than 
I have ever observed it.v 
CORE EART70RH ( Heliothis obsoleta Fab. ) 
ississippi Troy Thompson (July 9): The tomato fruitworm is scarcer at TTave- 
l^nd than I have ever observed them. 
SOUTHERN GREEN STINK FJG ( Nezara viridula L.) 
ouisiana T7. E. Hinds (July 22): T7e have had reports of southern green 
stink bugs attacking ripening tomatoes in very injurious numbers. 
CARROT BEETLE ( Li gyrus gibbosus DeG. ) 
ansas J. 77. McColloch (July 10): Adults of this species were received 
from Hugoton with the information that they were thick around the 
roots of tomato plants and causing the plants to die. 
LEAF- FOOTED BUG ( Leptoglossus phyllopus L. ) 
ouisiana 77. E. Hinds (July 22): T7e have had reports of leaf- footed plant 
bugs attacking ripening tomatoes in very injurious numbers. 
GREEN PEACH APHID (My bus persicae Sulz. ) 
ndiana C. R. Cleveland (July 20): A heavy invasion of winged migrants 
occurred on tomato at Lafayette beginning June 27, lasting for a 
week or ten days. Numerous wingless progeny began to develop at 
once, but the heavy rains of early July appear to have so thoroughly 
checked the infestation that at present only an occasional individ- 
ual is to be found here and there. Extensive spread of mosaic in 
all fields observed occurred following the aphis invasion, the 
disease symptoms appearing about two weeks following the period 
