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Missouri 
Kansas 
New Jersey 
Pennsylvania 
Utah 
Few York 
Pennsylvania 
LfeAi'hOPriiHS (Cicadeilidae) 
K. C. Sullivan (February 20): Apple leafhoppers are mod- 
erately abundant over the State. 
R. L. Parker (February 22): Apple leafhoppers over the 
eastern third of Kansas are moderately abundant. ..arm leather 
brought them from hibernation. 
EUROPEAN RED MITE ( Paratetranychus ^ilosus Can. & Fanz.) 
T. J. Headlee (February 18): The European red mite is mod- 
erately abundant. . 
H. S. Hodgkiss (February 20): Infestation by eggs of the 
red spider is somewhat "spotted, i: although in the main com- 
mercial apple section the eggs are abundant enough to cause 
consideraole comment. 
C-. F. Knowlton (February 8): This insect was collected 
on one rose, in north Logan during the soring of 1924, and 
determined by Fr. -'. E; Swing. This species has not again 
been collected in the Logan area since this first record, 
but Dr. H. J. Pack records it in his notes as occurring on 
peaches at Magna, August- 26, 1929, the adults being abundant. 
SAN JOSE SCALE ( Aspidiotus pernio iosus Const.) 
C. R. Crosby (February 26): General Ly more abundant than 
for several years. 
H. E. Hodgkiss (February 20): The San Jose scale in the 
Cumberland Valley region is rather abundant and appears not 
to have been killed out by the winter weather, which has been 
about normal. 
^ r est Virginia 
Virginia 
C-eorgia 
L. M. Peairs (February 17): This insect is more abundant 
than usual. 
"\ S. Hough (February 20): The San Jose scale is moderately 
abundant in northern Virginia. 
P. J. Chapman (February 20): The San Jose scale is serious 
in home orchards in " T orfolk, on ap :le and peach. 
0. I. Snapp (January 15): The average percentage of scale 
alive on this date ^'as 84.68. The minimum temperature re- 
corded during the -inter to date is 18.9° F. Evidently there 
has been no mortality of the San Jose scale from lo - * temper- 
ature in this locality (Fort Valley) to date. 
C. E. Aldsn (February): T.e San Jose scale is moderately 
abundant at Albany, in neglected orchards; also moderately 
sbundrnt at Thomaston, scarce in Cornelia. 
