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E. L. chambers (May 15): ■ Ne" r infestations of the San Jose scale 
have been found recentl" ir. Racine. Kenosha, and 1 Qs&u&ee Counties 
not previously reported. Tht>y are as follows: Cedarburg in 
Ozaukee County; North C^pe, Waterford, Burlington, and South Racine 
in Racine County; Salem in Kencsna County. 
E. J. Newcomer (May ?0) : The S an Jose scale was much rrore numerous 
on apples and pears last fall than for many years. As a result, th 
dormant spray was more generally and more carefully applied this 
spring than usual. The use of oil sprays was quite general, about 
15 cars of oil and prepared oil sprays being sold in the Yakira 
Valley. 
OYSTER-SHELL SCALE (Lepi dosaah es ulmi L.) 
A. I. Bourne (Hay 23): The oyster-shell scale is another species 
along with the San Jose which has here and there been returning to 
abundance enough to oe causing local injury. 
K. E. Paine (April 26): A considerable amount of infestation has 
been observed this year in Chautauqua County. 
H. F. Dietz (May 23): The eggs of the oyster-shell scale, all forms 
have not yet begun to hatch. 
SCURFY SCALE (Chionaspis fur fura Fitch) 
In Chautauqua County a few trees are abund- 
K. E. Paine (April 2G): 
ant ly i rd e s.t ed . 
H. A. Gossard (May 20),: 
West Lioerty on arple. 
On April 1 this insect was received from 
Washington 
Ohio 
Illinois 
TREEHOPPFRS 
E.J. Newcomer (l ay 20): Stict cceph ala pacif ica Van Duzee is 
apparently much pommoiier than last year. It has been increasing 
rapidly, as no injury can be found that was made more than three 
years ago, and at present it is found in almost all orchards. 
Ceresa boreali s Fairm. is also common, though it was not noted 
last year.. 
ROUNDHEADED APPLE-TREE BORER (S aperda Ca ndida Fab .) ■ 
T. H. Parks (May 20): This insect Lb calling itself to the atten- 
tion of fruit growers in Vinton County. Complaints of damage have 
been received. 
NEW YORK VEEVII ( Ithvcerus r.oveborac;.. nsis Forst.) 
W. P. Flint: Adults of this beetle '/ere quite abundant in western 
Illinois and have caused considerable damage in young orchards. 
Adults first appeared on May 2 in orchards 35 miles north of St. Lou 
