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FEPPER WEEVIL ( Anthonorous eugena i Cane) 
California Roy 3. Camp jell (September): less than one-half acre of "bell 
peppers are being grown in the locality where they were so badly 
damaged by the pepper weevil last year. Many pods had set and 
some were mature , but practically all were infested, some with 
several insects. Larvae, pupae, and newly eraerged adults were 
taken, indicating that one generation had 'oeea completed. Adults 
were captured easily by shaking the plants over a net. 
POTATO AID TQkATQ 
POTATO APHID ( Macro si phum solauifo lii Ashm. ) 
Utah Geo. P. Xhowlton 'September 5): The potato aphid is doing little 
damage to potatoes this year. 
POTATO LEAFHOPPER (amooasca mali LeB. ) 
Utah Geo. P. Knowlton (September 5): The potato leaf hopper is not doinj 
much damage to potatoes this year, but is present in small numbers 
in most fields. 
TOMATOrOHt: (Protc-oarce s^ta Johan. ) 
Utah. Geo. P. Iftiowlton (September 5): Tomato^orms are doing considerable 
damage in some patches, but usually net present in great numbers. 
Some were taken on apple trees in Cornish. 
CABBAGE 
CA3PAGE APHID ( Brevicoryn e brassicae L. ) 
Connecticut A. S. "ilkinson (September 25): Recent rains have materially 
lessened the number of this insect in this State; attacking cabbage, 
cauliflower, andbruss.els sprouts. 
Utah Geo. P. kho^Tton (September 5): Cabbage aphids have been very 
numerous this summer and frequent dusting or spraying lias been 
necessary in Cache Comity. 
IMF0RT3D CABBAGE tfEBtfOBM ( hellu la un dalis Fab. ) 
1'ississippi M. M. high (August 25;: The imported cabbage webworm has done 
injury to late cabbage and turnip, although not as severe as during 
some former years. 
CABBAGE LOOPER ( Autographa brassicae Riley) 
hi scission! M. k. Hill (August 25): Auto gran ha brassicae has done considerable 
injury to turnips, cabbage, and collards on the Mississippi coast 
the past few weeks. 
