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A SAWFLY ( Hooloeampa cookei Clarke), 
California. S. Lockwood (April 23): On April 17, larvae of this sawfly 
were found doing considerable damage to young plump near Winters, in 
Yolo County. 
GRAPE 
CRAPE LEAFHOPFER ( Erythroneura comes Say) 
Minnesota. A. A. Granovsky (April 22): The grape leafhoppers overwintered 
in large .numbers and are readily found in vineyards and gardens in 
proximitv of wild or cu.lt ivated hosts. 
CRAPE SCALE ( Aspidiotus uvae Comst.) 
Kentucky. W. A. Price (April 26): The grape scale is found commonly on 
grape vines and has increased rapidly during the past 2 years. 
PEC AIT 
PECAN CARPENTER WORM ( Cossula magnifica Stkr. ) 
South Carolina. F. Sherman (April 20): We have received several reports 
of damage to necrn. 
FILBERT 
FILBERT BUD MITE (Eriophyes avellanae Hal.) 
Connecticut. E. P. Felt (April 23): The filbert mite continues to be abun- 
dant in a planting at North Stamford, blasting possibly 25 percent of 
the buds. 
CITRUS 
CITRUS WHITEFLY (D ialeurode s citr i Riley & Howard) 
Florida. W. W. Yothers and M. R. Osburn (March): Observations on citrus 
insects were made following the freeze of December 12 and 13; when 
the temperature fell to 22 F. Living Pupae of the whitefly were found 
in large numbers, both on the trees and on the ground, indicating that 
the direct effect of the freeze amounted to very little, except to 
deprive the insects of their normal food supply by defoliation. 
FLORIDA RED SCALE ( Chrysomp halus aonid um L. ) 
Florida. W. W. Yothers and M. R. Osburn (March): About 30 percent of the 
adult females of the red scale on grapefruit were still living, whereas 
