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CURRANT APHID ( Myzus ribis L.) 
*,7eekly News Letter, IT. Y. State College of Agr_ May: Late 
in April and early in May the currant aphid .was doing consid- 
erable damage in Ulster and Orange Counties and late in May 
it was found in some plantings in Chautauqua County. 
(abstract J. A. K.) 
I. '".'. Mendenhall (April 29): The currant aphid is "beginning 
to show up on currant leaves. 
A. G-. Ruggles and assistants (May): Aphids are moderately 
abundant on currants. at warren. 
Utah 
lississippi 
C-. F. Knowlton (May 14): The currant aphid, Coyptemyzus 
ribis , is "beginning to cup the leaves on currant tushes at 
"Voods Cross, Brigham City, and Logan. 
GO0SEE3RRY JBUIT TJORM ( Zouhodia grossulariae Riley) 
J. 2. McEvilly (May 22): This insect has been moderately 
abundant on cultivated blueberry plantings in the vicinity of 
Laurel. 
CURRANT FRUIT FLY ( Epochra canadensis Loew) 
Uashington S. E. Crumb (Lay 22): Adults of the gooseberry fruit fly 
were observed ovipositing May 15 at Puyallup. 
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UAL1TUT CATERPILLAR ( La tana integer riaa G. & R.) 
R. ".". Harned (May 25): The walnut caterpillar is very 
scajree in the vicinity of A. & M. College, a.s I have examined 
several thousand trees and found only two colonies. 
C. B. Nickels and C. C. Pinkney (May 21): Many egg masses 
of the walnut caterpillar have been observed on pecan trees in 
central Texa.s. There are large numbers of pupae still in the 
soil. It seems to be more abundant than last year. 
A CASS BEARER ( Acrobasis caryi'/orella Rag. ) 
T. L. Bissell (Mry): Pecan shoots infested with larvae were 
taken at Experiment April 24 and at Barnesville April 26. 
Three moths emerged May 16, 17, and 23. This insect is com- 
monly found mining and killing green shoots of young trees in 
this region. 
