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N. Y. State Coll. Agr. News Letter (May): All specie.*--' of fruit 
aphids were appearing in western New York "by the end o' April. The 
apple grain aphid was leaving the apples by the third week i May, The 
green apple aphid was only moderately abundant over most of. the State. 
The rosy ap'ole aphid was generally reported as scarce until the end of 
May, when it started to increase in abundance in the Hudson River Val- 
ley and also in the lakes district. 
Pennsylvania. H. E. Hodgkiss (May 21): Rosy apple aphid infestation is 
not important. In three southwestern counties there are enough rosy 
aphids to cause a rather serious situation if breeding conditions are 
favorable. 
Michigan. R. Hut son (May 20): Apple aphids have been frequently reported 
from southwestern Michigan, but all specimens examined proved to be 
R, prunifoliae . 
Wisconsin. C. L. Fluke (May 22): Apple aphids numerous, 
Minnesota. A. G. Ruggles (Mav): On May 20 H. G. Tederson, of Lowry, Winona 
County, reported aphids numerous on buds of some fruit trees. A. Camp- 
bell, Lewiston, Winona County, reported ap'ole aphids very abundant 
earlier in the season. 
Arkansas. D. Isely (May 2U): The rosy apple aphid is unusually abundant in 
northwestern Arkansas. 
Idaho. R. W. Haegele (Mav l): The green apple aphid is quite general in 
apple orchards of southwestern Idaho but severe injury is not antici- 
pated. 
WHITE APPLE LEAFHOPPER ( Typhlocyba pomaria McAtee) 
Connecticut. P. Carman (May 22): White apple leafhoppers are scarce at 
present, 
Pennsylvania. H. E. Hodgkiss (May 21): Pale leafhopper nymphs were hatch- 
ing in Bucks County and other southeastern counties on May lU. 
A TRESHCPPER ( Gloss onotu s crataegi Fitch) 
New York. P. J. Parrott (May 20): This treehopper is very abundant in a 
few apple orchards in the vicinity of Hilton. 
SAil JOSE SCALE ( Aspidiotus perniciosus Comst.) 
Georgia. 0. I. Snapp (May 20): Predators have greatly reduced the San Jose 
scale infestation in Fort Valley. This locality was more heavily in- 
fested last fall than in average years. Very few live scales have been 
left in some orchards. A few crawlers set up during the last month. 
