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Utah. G. F. Knowlton (August 17): The codling moth is from moderately to very 
abundant in northern Utah. 
New Mexico. J. R. Eyer (July 3l): Codling moths are very abundant. Third-genera- 
tion adults are abundant -now. 
Washington and Idaho. Ortho News, Calif. Spray-Chemical Corporation (August 5): 
For the past 'few days, day tempera. ture s have ranged close to 100 degrees with 
the result that second-brood moths have emerged in large numbers. Increased 
moth catches in bait pots were recorded in nearly all districts beginning 
July 31. In some districts the catch has been averaging from 30 to 50 moths 
per trap. This has been particularly true in those orchards in which great 
care was not taken to control the first brood. Evening temperatures have 
been ideal for a maximum deposit of eggs. 
California. G. S. Hensill (August 17): The codling moth (second brood) is very 
abundant. - 
YELLOW-NECKED CATERPILLAR ( Datana ministra Drury) 
Illinois. W. P. Flint (August 19): Yellow-necked- c Zcr ;1Wj*i. f ■•"'. '. ^'V;\ ; 
have been very abundant on apple; also on wild haw, wild crab, and oak, and 
in one case these insects were , observed completely defoliating small elms. 
Missouri. L. Haseman (July 27): ; :Colonies ctf the yellow-necked apple worm are 
very abundant on young apple trees. 
A LEAFHOPPER ( Typhlocyba -pomaria McAtee) 
Connecticut. P. "Garman (August 22): Second- 1 ; rood nymph leafhoppers are emerging 
in various orchards. -•'.'• 
New York. N. Y. State Coll. of Agr., '.-Weekly News Letter (August): The second- 
brood T\ -pomaria began hatching in'Ulster County on August 6, and newly 
hatched nymphs were first observed on August, 10 in Essex County, and .on 
August 7 in Dutchess County. During the third week in the month they increased 
to threatening numbers in the lower Hudson River Valley. (Abstract, J.A.K.) 
LEAFHOPPERS (Cicadellidae) 
New York. N. Y. State Coll. of Agr., Weekly News Letter (August 22): The second 
brood of apple leafhoppers are appearing in considerable numbers in Onondaga 
County. In Niagara County these insects have done considerable injury to the 
foliage this season and are likely to speck the Greenings in many orchards. 
Pennsylvania. H. E. Hodgkiss (July 26): Apple leafhoppers are very abundant; 
APPLE REDBUG (Lygidea mendax Reut . ) 
New York. N. Y. State Coll of Agr. , Weekly News Letter (August):' Red bugs were 
reported as more plentiful this season than last year; at least 40 per cent 
of the orchards in Ulster County were badly infested, in rr.ost cases demand- 
ing control measures. (Abstract J.A.H.) 
