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Neliraska 
Massachusetts 
Connecticut 
Ohio 
APPLZ TTlG-BCRiilP- {A-2 vY/ic €t\\z blcav-datus Say) 
M. H. ?77er.k (Jfey 15-Ji^n.e 15}: A^-^plo t-rigs considera'bly injured 
"by the a-ople t77ig-"bcrGr vrere sent in during the last vreek in iviay 
from Saunaers Oounzy, 
EUnOPZAiJ RED KITE (Fa ra t etra^ya^us^ pilosTcs JC, citi-??,)) 
A. I. Pourne (J\-'iie 24): 'The European red-raite is very generally 
distrituttd, and seems to he increasing rapidly ^.vhere measures for 
its control have not yet been put into effect. 
Philip Gancan (June 24): Very fev; of these insects have "been 
noticed this year as compared rrith an average year, 
E. A. C-ossard (June 20): ;ji orcliard of Danson pluns that V7as very 
badly infested last year irith Pg rat e t ranychus mlor-is vras given a 
dormant spray of miscible oil t^one of the proprietary paraffin 
miscible oils) and is so cleaii of mites that it is almost impossible 
to locate even a single individual, 
PEAR 
Connecticut 
SIG-ZAG PEAR BCIffiP ( A.rrilus sinugtus Oliv. ) 
M. P. Zappe (Jilay 25); Several old trees have been killed by this 
insect and had to be removed at Shelton. 
Connecticut 
Herj York ' 
Ohio 
PEAH PSYLIA ( Fsylla -pvi-icola Foerst. ) ' 
Philip Carman (Juiie 24): Ahondant in a fev7 orchards at Southing- 
ton; also reported from Hebron. 
C. E. Crosby and assistants: The -Obar psylla is rather n-umerous 
in Ontario, i.ionroe, Ononda^, Orleans, and G-enesee Counties, and 
it is also reported present in YTayne, !'Tiagira, and Ulster Counties 
in noticeable n-umbers. Eggs rrere generally begi.nning to hatch 
d-aring the middle of the month. 
H. A. Gossard (June 12): Yoking larvae of the pear psylla vrer^ 
observed on the leaves of pear at Wauervilie on this date. 'The 
pear trees vrere quite discolored "itZn sooty f'img:j.s last fa,ll but 
vere cprayed ^Ith scalecide fur the dormant spray and ri th lime 
sulph^ir and arsenate cf lead for the pe'^.al-fall spray. At the 
present time ii: is very difficult to find any larvae at all. 
PEA5-LEAF BLISTEH-iilTE ( S-ioohyes p;^,Ti Pjst.) 
"Nevj York C. R, Crosby «5nd assistants: Injury 3ho"'ing up in most orchards 
to a sligi?.t degree in Col'jmbia County. 
Utah Geo. P. Eno-lton (June 7): The pear-leaf blister-mite vork is 
shorring up a:round the State nor:. Only bad in a small percentage 
of the orcha.rds, and in certain varietsBScoiff trees. 
