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Connecticut M. P, Zappe (June 2.k)i Many complaints of ca t^orm inj-ury 
to practically all garden truck have "been received from 
New Haven County, 
ICevr York A, G. ITevjhall (May 20): Cutworins were first observed on this 
date attacking truck crops at 'kTilliarnson, V/eyne Co-unty, 
K, E. Paine (June 1^): Climhing cutworms are very numerous 
all through the grape "belt in Chautauqua County and ere 
doing much damage to young grapes and tomatoes. 
POTATO Aim TO?/iATO 
TOMTO SUCK-ELY ( l/Iacrolo phus separatus Uhler) 
Texas E, M, High {Jtsxer t5>2 On my recent trip to Texas I found that 
the tomato suck-fly has e"xtended its range the past year and 
that it is just getting into the tomato-growing district 
of eastern Texas, although IvIiT, Del Curto says that it has 
"been in Austin more than t77o years, Mr. Del Ciarto was in the 
Valley on his way to Mexico and informed me that it v/as almost 
impossible to grow tomatoes about Austin on account of the 
suck-fly, I went to College Station to see what they had on 
the distribution of this pest. They report it as far east as 
Troup, 
IlvCBRICATSD SN0UT-B3ETLE ( Epicaerus imbricatus Say) 
Tennessee G, M, Bentley (June 17): Several reports were received 
accompanied by specimens and injury to young tomato plants. 
TOMATO PRUmORM ( Helloth ia obsoleta Fab,) 
Mississippi H. W« Allen (June 2}): Heliothis obsoleta has been doing more 
damage to green tomatoes at A^ & IL College, In one block 
examined 2 per cent had oeen destroyed; in another, somewhat 
more mature, 12 per cent were destroyed, 
Louisiana C. E, Smith (June 10): I do not believe that I have ever 
observed this insect as bad on tomatoes at Baton Rouge as it is 
this year, 
CA33AGB 
CABBAGE LIAGGOT ( Evlemyia brassicae Bouche) 
Connecticut TT, E# Britton (June 2k): This pest is attacking cabbage at 
Vernon, Hebron. Hamden, New Haven, and Ellington, The 
abundance is aboTit as usual. 
New York 
€♦ R« Crosby and assistants: The cabbage maggot is not as 
serious as 3ast year in Ontario County and but few flies 
have been observed in liTayne County, In Nassau County there 
was heavy oviposition during the latter part of May, 
