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only in the daytime, and it is possible that the continuous 
alternation of high and low temperatures hastened the err. :.: 
of this individual, 
Oregon Don C» Mote (April 18): No pupae observed as yet, -ccording to 
Ur t Thompson, Among 100 larvae examined no pupae wer I'ound, 
EASTERN TENT CATERPILLAR ( Halacosoma -mericanp Fab*) 
Connecticut (MrfP^Zappe (April 24): Eggs just hatching at New Haven and New 
London Counties, Very little foliage for caterpillars to feed 
on. Appear to be fewer than last year* 
FRUIT TREE LEAF ROLLER ( Arc ei ps -r.ryros-pila Talk,) 
New York P,J,Chapman (April 7): Light infestations of this pest - 
common throughout the State, A large commercial orchard he^r 
Upper Red Hook, Dutchess County, has a very l^rge number of e 
masses at the present time. This is the first indication of a 
s_ri-?us '.nf jst-^ tion in the Hudson River Valley fruit sccti- . 
Corn-11 Dept. of Ent. News Letter (April 9): 
Orange County (Sidney J nes): Several egg masses of the le-f 
roller have been observed, 
Dutchess County (Ray Bender): In the northern cart of the 
county large numbers of leaf-roller e^ ? ~ masses have been se>_ . 
As many as five or six masses have been counted on a twig 6 inc 
in length, Thie infestation is in a v^H-cared-for orchard, 
APPLE AND THORN SKELETON! Z ER ( Hem .--r ooh i 1 a pari ana Clerck) 
New York Cornell Dept, of Ent. News Letter (April 9): 
Ontario County (C, K.Bullock): Apple and thorn ske] tonizer 
moths were seen on April 6, 
BUD MOTH ( Tmetocera ocaian^ Schif f . ) 
Ne^ York Cornell Dept, of Ent. News Letter (April 16): 
Dutchess County (Eay Bender): The bud moth is workin, i the 
buds, 
Ulster County (E» J, Horrible ton) : Bud moth larva. I .active 
for several days. Tith the buds of Kings , Johaat ha ns , Mclnto 
and other early varieties about ready for the Lei 
and some beyond the l/l-inch sta ;e only a f r 
to spray. The buds are in such condition, having e n h 
back, that they will probably make rapid growth. 
Cornel] Dept, of Ent. News L t r ( April 30): 
Greene County (A.S.ilills ); The bud roth is not so H.bund tit 
usual , 
Onondaga County (W,E*Field): Bui moth Is i 1 -ork in sore, orchards, 
. Chautauqua County ('G-, H„ Salisbury) : A few buds hav t o in.jui 
by bud moth Larva . 
