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longer. In most instances the lower half or two-thirds of the trees carry 
the infestation and very few hoppers are to be. found in the upper "branches. 
•,- This year it was necessary to give the trees very thorough coverage to the 
tops in order to hold the. first brood in ■ check. 
Connecticut. P. Garman (June 22): The white apple leafhopper is occurring in 
New Haven, County in ah out average numbers, 
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New York. N. Y. State' Coll. Agr. News Letter (June): The black apple leaf- 
hopper ( Idiocerus provancheri Van D. ) is common in Greene County, in the 
Hudson River Valley, and in Wayne County, on Lake Erie. The, peak of 
hatching of the white apple leafhopper occurred between May 25 and 27 in 
the Hudson Valley. The first adults were observed on June 2.. 
Virginia, A. M. Woodside (June 1 23) ? Adults of the white apple leafhopper are 
moderately abundant in a few orchards in Augusta County, 
Indiana. J. J. Davis (June 25): Apple leafhoppers are showing up in threaten*-, 
ing numbers throughout the State, • > * 
Missouri. L. _ Haseman (June 23) J There has been some increase in abundance of 
apple leafhoppers; however, there has been practically no spotting of apple 
foliage. . ... 
a . ■ APPLE MAGGOT ( Rhagoletis pomonella Walsh) * »: 
Connecticut. P. Garman (June 22): Emergence of the flies in New Haven County 
is much earlier' than usual, ■■* • 
New York. N. Y. State Coll.. Agr. News Letter (June): Flies began to emerge at 
Poughkeepsie on June l6 and continued to -the end of the month, 
PEACH 
ORIENTAL FRUIT MOTH (Grapholitha molesta Busck) 
New York. N. Y. State Coll. Agr. News Letter (June): Injury was becoming very 
evident in western New York by the end -of the month. 
Delaware. L. A. Stearns (June 23): First-brood twig injury is light throughout 
the State. Parasitization is low in southern Delaware and high in the 
northern part of the State. Peach drops show moderate infestation. 
Georgia. 0. I. Snap to (June lU): According to a report, considerable damage to 
twigs and fruit of peach is occurring at Griffin, in north-central Georgia. 
T. L. Bissell. ( June 21): A 3~y e ar~old peach orchard at Experiment is 
infested. Many terminals are injured and a few larvae were in the fruit, 
Mississippi. C. Lyle (June 2U): Twig injury was observed in southern Mississ- 
ippi Late in May and early in June. 
