-263t. 
Wisconsin. C. L. Fluke (June 21): The heaviest flight in 20 years has 
occurred at Gays. Mills, Crawford County, in southwestern Wisconsin. 
First heavy flight occurred on June 3» next on June 6, and the third 
on June 9 «*aiid 10. 
Minnesota. A. G. Buggies (June): First adult at light trap in Ramsey 
Countj'', in southeastern Minnesota, reported "by J. Medler on June 9« 
Washington. . E. R. Van Leeuwen and E. J. Newcomer (June 18): The peak 
of emergence of spring-brood moths' in Yakima County, in south- 
central Washington, occurred on May 15». The largest catches of 
moths in "baits; were made May 22 to '26. *The first eggs were found 
on trees on May 9, the maximum number occurred from May 15 to 23, . 
and many eggs are still being deposited. Larvae began -entering 
the fruit on May 2U, were entering 'in large numbers from June 3 
to 9, and the first larva left the fruit on June 8. 
EASTERN TENT CATERPILLAR ( Malacosoma araericana F. ) 
Vermont. H. L. Bailey (June 22): First cocoons at Montpelier, in 
central Vermont, on May 29, and the first adult in light trap on 
June 20. 
Massachusetts, A. L. Bourne (June 2^): Tent caterpillars have concluded 
feeding, and have shown a marked decline from their abundance of a 
year ago. This is the first time for several seasons that there 
has been any appreciable decline in abundance. 
Rhode Island. A, E. Staae (June 9): Tent caterpillars have been scarcer 
than during any of the last four seasons. 
Tennessee. G. M. Bentley (June 9); A few reported occurring on apple 
trees in an orchard at Madison, Davidson County.. 
EYE-SPOTTED BUDMOTH ( Spilonota ocellana D. & S.) 
Maine. F. H. Lathrop (June 22): Transforming to adults during the past 
week at Monmouth, Kennebec County, in south-central Maine. 
Massachusetts. A. L. Bourne (June 2^): A serious outbreak was dis- 
covered, in an orchard in Middlesex County, in eastern Massachusetts. 
FRUIT TREE LEAF ROLLER ( Cacoecia argyrospila Walk. ) 
New York. N. Y. State Coll. Agr. News Letter (June): This insect is 
causing severe injury to apples and pears in western New York. • 
