FRUIT INSECTS 
APPLE 
CODLING MOTH ( Carpocapsa pomonella L.) 
New York P. D. Rupert (April 14): The larvae appear to have wintered well 
and can be found very readily in Dutchess County. 
P. J. Chapman (April 14): Larvae are numerous in Genesee County. 
Washington E. J. Newcomer (March 27): In the eastern part of this State 
December temperatures of 15° to 18° below zero killed from 25 per 
cent to 35 per cent of the wintering worms above the snow line. 
In 6pite of this there are at present many more live worrrs in 
orchards than usual, on account of the heavy infestation lant year. 
GREEN APPLE APHID ( Aphis pomi DeG.) 
New York P. D. Rupert (April 16): In Dutchess County eggs are moderately 
abundant and general. (April 14): Present in large numbers over 
practically all of Dutchess County, 
G. E. Smith (April 6): Found abundant in two orchards in Orleans 
County. 
E. ¥. Pierce (April 14): : The eggs seem to be rather abundant in 
Ontario County. 
P. J. Parrott (April 20)! Hatching of the grain aphid has been 
observed at Geneva. 
Indiana J. J- .Davis (April 2o): The majority of aphids on apple examined 
are the apple-grain species. A few, 2 to 10 per cent, are Aphis 
sorbi . and exceptional individuals A phis pomi . 
Idaho Claude Wake land (April 10) : Newly hatched young are collecting 
on terminal buds of apple trees at Parma, buds are bursting, and 
an occasional leaf is beginning to unfold. 
APPLE-GRAIN APHID ( Rhopalosiphum prunif oliafl Fitch) 
New York G. E. Smith (April 6): This species was found abundant in two 
orchards in Orleans County. 
T. C. Murray (April ll) : 
Suffern, Rockland County. 
;s are just beginning to hatch in 
P. D. Rupert (April 14): Present in large numbers over practically 
all of Dutchess County. (April 16): Eggs are moderately abundant 
and general in Dutchess County. 
E. W. Pierce (April 14):. The eggs seem to be abundant in Ontario 
County. 
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