UlU- 
noither leaver, nor squnron for feedinr^ and "breeding:. 
Mississippi. H. C. Yo-un^: (Octo'ber Ij): In OktiD>ohn Co-onty the populatlrin 
is about tho sane as last soason, which was "bole?? r.ornal, and tho nu'nbor 
to enter hib jrnati'^n v/ill be very sr.all. Sxtronely dry v.'oathor carin--; 
Scptcnbor and Oct^bor, tOj'^ethcr with the leaf worn, has prevented tho 
biiilding up of a larj^e v/ecvil population. 
Lo'nisiana. R. C Gaines (October 2^): P.oporting on boll weevils to.kon on 
nine flight screens at Tallulah, in comparison with the 2 ;,:-evious v.ars 
on tho sane da^tes sho?/s the follo^'inj; variations: 
Date 
193^ 
' 1935 : 193^ 
October 10 
iror.bor 
Uunbor : Ifcunbor 
18 
Ul 
31 
93 
19 : So 
2^ : 2iJ- 
UO : 6 
3^ : 7 
Adult weevils cannot be fO'Xid in ^'iroat nu::bers in this locality .a.nd, 
as there is practically no fecdin-j naterial, it is api-'arent that there 
will be a snail nu:.iber of weevils to ent- r hibernation. 
Texas. R. 'V. M-ireland (October 17): In Brazos a_nd Burleson Counties, in 
collectin-;T weevils for first installation of hi'-ernation caf:es, it v.'as 
difficult to locate a cotton field that had not been stripped by leaf 
worus. 
X. P. 2win£^ (October 17): In Ca.lhoun County the boll weevils are 
continuiiT,.-;; to breed in the late-s'q-i.;arin.~ cotton, but fav'^rable condi- 
tions for hibernation are bein^^ lessened by leaf worns strippin.;^ the 
cotton. 
Mexico. C. S. Rude (October 20): The boll weevil is very abu-niant over the 
v/hole La.juna. In nrst pla.ces tho top cr-^p is alnost a total loss. 
THIIR33HIA VCEVIL (.i nthononus -randis thurberiae Pierce) 
Arizona.. 7/. A. Stevenson (October I7): In Tina Cc-unty in nakin^-- the aj?.nual 
fall cxaninations for insect danac~e to cotton bolls, a 0.2-percent in- 
festation of Thurbcria weevils was fo-ond in one field abriut 6 niles south 
of Tucson. 
A 32ETLE ( Colaspi s sp.) 
Arizona. T. P. Cassidy (October 2k): A snail field of cotton that had 
apparently been rafrf^^d by C olaspis sp. was formd about 5 niles so-ath of 
Tucson on October 23. Durin^v tho past two seasons injury that approached 
a connercial danar-ine point has been noted fron Colas is sp. in two areas 
in the T-acson farninr- district. 
