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EIGHT-SPOTTED FORESTER CAlypia octomaculata Fab.) 
oxas 0. G. Babcock (June 2):' For xiie past two weeks there has been 
an extremely severe outbreak of an insect pest of grapevines, the 
vines being entirely dofollated from the attacks of this pest. 
At present there is a let-up in the damage of this moth, 
CURRAFT 
CURRA1TT STEM GIRDLER (Janus integ er Norton) 
3w York II. Y. State Coll. of Agr., Weekly Hews Letter (June 8): The 
currant stem girdler is causing considerable injury in several 
plantings of currants in Chautau&ua County, 
IMPORTED CURRA?TT WORM (P teronidea ribesi Scop.) 
:uth Dakota H, C. Severin (June 10): The imported currant worm is re- 
ported as causing usual damage on currants - and gooseberries in 
eastern South Dakota., 
sbraska D. B. Whelan (May 15 to June 15): The larvae began pupating 
on May 23, and adults of the second generation, began emerging 
June 10, Second-generation eggs were found on June 12, and 
young larvae of the second generation on June 15, at Lincoln. 
CURRAHT APHID ( Myzus ribis .L.) 
tah G. P. Knowlton (June 15): The currant aphid is causing some 
damage wherever red currants have "oeen examined in northern Utah, 
srth Dakota A. A„ Penn (June 9): Currant aphids are becoming quite numer- 
ous in Works and Dickey Counties. Have not observed any on plums 
or elms as yet, 
- GO OSEBERRY 
CURRANT PRUIT PLY ( Epochra canadensis Loew) 
regon D. C. Mote. (June 20): S. C. Jones reports that flies have been 
• pupating for the past two 'weeks. Large numbers have now left the 
gooseberries, 
GOOSEBERRY -FRUIT WORM ( Zophodia rrossulari ae Riley) 
ebraska D. B. Whelan (May 15 to June 15): The gooseberry fruit worm 
was moderately injurious to gooseberries at Lincoln during the 
first week in June, 
