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The citrus aphid situation in Florid- is reported a< very favorable, 
very slight infestations having been observed. Rather serious infest-tic 
by this pest, ho-cvor, arc reported .from prrts of Louisiana. 
Boll weevil emergence continue? to be sic- a,t prr.ciicr.lly all the. 
cooper--: ting stations up to Thy 1% 
OUTSTAIIDDTG EJEPOMOLOGIIEiL PICTURES IN CAITADA, FOB. MAY, 1926 
Grasshoppers ;nere hatching in all sections of southern British 
Columbia at the end of April and,, by the middle of May, -ere noticed 
abundantly in many parts of the -orovince. Poisoned bait mixing stations 
are in operation from, the Peace river district to the International 
boundary. . 
The cricket, Anabrus l ongfrpes Caudell, is causing important damage 
at Vernon, British Columbia. • ■ 
The western army cutworm has appeared in outbreak form over a large 
section of southern alberta. Depredations by this spe :ies and the early 
cut-orra, Euxoa tristicula Korr« , have been reported from many parts of 
Saskatchewan. Cutrorms are proving very troublesome in the Vernon district, 
British Columbia. 
a serious outbreak o.f the red-backed cutrorm, Eluxoa t ochrogast er Gn.» 
is believed to be developing in. soma sections of southern Manitoba. 
The -bronzed apple tree ^eevil, Ka gd^lis . aennscens Le2., -hich breeds 
in dead and dying trees is cE.us.ing foliage injury in orchards, in some 
sections of 1 " the Okanagan valley, British Columbia. 
The oblique-banded leaf-roller is an insect of major importance in the 
orchards of the Okanagan Volley, 3, C, thi* season. T.ie tarnished plant 
bug has caused marked injury to apple buds Ln sections of the valley.. 
The strawberry' root reevi'?.-, is more numerous in the Victoria district, 
British Columbia, than for many years, "nd -ill probably cause considerable 
dam- -■. . 
The Barfly, Allantus mell^ues Tor ton haf been found in greenhouses at 
Iloncton, Her Brunswick, on roses rec ntly iimpo^ted from the United States. 
• Pea reports of insect activity have beer received from Eastern Canada 
^hcre the spring leather has been cold °nd V ck-ard. 
