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ORIENTAL FRUIT MOTH (i>s-peyresla molest a Busck) 
Philip Garman (August 2k); Nov/ well distr Touted through 
western and central Connecticut extending north along the 
Connecticut Valley to the Massachusetts line. Apparently 
more abun dart than last year* 
Oliver I* Snapp (August 20) i Fifth-generation eggs are now 
being deposited in the insectary at Fort Valley* The infestation 
here is very light this year. 
PLUM CURCULIO ( Sonotrachclus nenuphar Hbst,) 
A« I. Bourne (August 19): Mr. Whit comb in Middlesex County 
reports that he noticed the first adults emerging from the 
soil August 3» About the 7th they were coming cut in large 
numbers, 
Co Jo Grant (July 30)«! Attacking poach and apple at C-lassboro, 
the damage being slfcgh'5* 
Oliver I. Snapp (August 20} 1 The total movement of Georgia 
peaches this year was nearly 18,000 parloa&S, the largest 
on record. Not a single complaint of curculio damage was 
heard. Jarring peach orchards in this locality (Fort Valley) 
after harvest showed that there are very few adults left for 
hibernation. 
W„ P„ Flint (August 23); A peach investigation is now in full 
swing in the southern Illinois section. Damage by the curculio 
is extremely light this season,, A careful examination of 
near" 1 .;/ 7.0,000 poaches in specimen plots showed about 3 curculio 
injuries, 'Hie dry summers of the past two seasons have 
apparently been largely responsible for the decrease in this 
insect » 
SAN JOSS SCALE ( Aspidiotus perniciosus Comst, ) 
Oliver I, Snapp (August 20): The San Jose scale has increased 
rapidly during the past month at Fort Vnllev, when conditions 
were favorable for reproduction. There has been a marked 
increase in some orchards, even where they had been sprayed 
for the scale last winter. More abundant as compared with 
last month. 
GRAPE 
GRAP3 LOAFIIOPPER ( Erythroneura- comes Jay) 
M„ H. Swenks- Rppnrts of severe injury to woodbine vines about 
houses and to grapevines, by the grape ieafhopper continued 
to be received during the period covered by this report 
(July 2 5- August 15 )• The August complaint.-? were not only 
received from central and western Nebraska (though the pest 
