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Ohio 
H« W. Pitch ,(June 23): In Wayne County this insect is reported 
working on apples, peaches ,and prunes, 
P* J* Chapman (June 23): This insect is doing consi. derable 
damage to apple and pear in Wyoming County* 
E„ W. Pierce (July 20): We found this insect in the pupal stage 
during the month in Ontario County. 
A« C. Burrill (August 25): Occasional holes in apples apparently 
due to one of the green fruitworms were noted in the Jim Hayes 
orchards on August 3 and 9, 1923. 
PALL WEBWORM ( Hyphantria c tinea Drury) 
F* R« lowry (August 30): The fall wehworm is common in Durham 
on wild cherry, apple, 31m, plum, hickory, white oak, "birch, 
and ash. Eggs hatched July 1*4-. 
A* I* Bourne (September 25): The fall wehworm has turned out to 
he slightly more abundant than last year. At this time the larvae 
are beginning to mature and leave the webs. Mr, Jenks, of Wost 
Acton, reports that in his section this pest seems to be unusually 
abundant. These are the outstanding pests which are facing us 
at the present time. 
B., H« Waiden (August 31): Old apple orchards and roadsides are 
badly infested in Windham, Tolland, and New London Counties. 
R* F, Illig (August 9): In Wayne County nests were reported 
found. 
E. W. Mendenhall (September 17): The fall webworm is doing 
considerable damage in apple blocks in nurseries in sotrhhwe stern 
Ohio. 
R* Middlebrook (September 13) : The fall webworm is present but 
doing little damage in the southern half of the State. 
ROSE LEAFHOPPER (Smpoa rosae L » ) 
S* W. Frost (September 13): The leafhopper., Empoa rosa e L. , 
has been exceedingly injurious this summer. Not only do the 
lEaves show serious injury, becoming almost w,hite in cases, but 
the fruit shows injury. In many places the fruit is materially 
spoiled in appearance by the droplets of liquid discharged by 
the hoppers. The green varieties seem to suffer the most, 
SAM JOSE SCALE ( Aspidiotus perniciosus Corast.) 
H» A* Cossard (September IS): The San Jose scale was received 
August 21 from Hibbith on peach* * 
