-la- 
borer, Aegeria pvri , found on a quince tree were sent to this 
office from Kossuth in .^lcorn County on January 16, 1930, 
(Det. by J. M. Langston. ) 
PEACH 
PEACH BORER ( Aegeria exitiosa Say) 
lest Virginia L. M. Peairs (Feoruary 17): The peach borer is moderately 
abundant at I'lartinsburi; where not treated. 
Georgia C. H. Alden (February): The peach borer is moderately 
abundant at Albany in neglected peach orchards; also mod- 
erately abundant in peach orchards at Cornelia and Thomas ton. 
Florida J. R. '.Vatson (February 18): The peach borer is moderately 
abundant. 
Kentucky '.',". A. Price (February 22): The peach borer is moderately 
. abundant -at Lexington, Henderson, and Louisville. 
Iowa C. J. Drake (February 25): The peach borer is abundant 
on peach trees. 
Mississippi R. J7. Horned and assistants (February 22): From reports 
received fro,:, the counties in the south-central part of the 
State, the peach borer is believed to be very abundant, while 
reports of moderate abundance are received from the northern 
counties. 
ORIENTAL FRUIT MOTH ( Lasoeyresia molasta 3usck. ) 
West Virginia L. M. Peairs (February 17): The oriental fruit moth is 
generally and moderately abundant. frig injury is very 
general. 
Georgia C. H. Alden (Feoruary): The oriental fruit mot., is scarce 
on peach at Albany. It is moderately abundant on peach and 
scarce in apple orchards at Cornelia. 
Ohio J. S. Houser (February 16): Severe injury to peaches by 
winter killing may affect the insect this j/ear. 
Indiana J. J. Davis (February 24): The sudden severe cold spell in 
January not only killed the peach buds and otherwise damaged 
peach trees but aooar^ntly has increased the "inter mortality 
of many insects, especially those exposed. Oriental fruit 
- orms have a very high mortality, in som<_ cr.ses 100 per cent, 
where they are exposed above the ground. 
Illinois . p. Flint (February 22): Oriental fruit moth larvae 
