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S ORGHUM 
SORGHUM VEBHDRT ( Celama sorghiella Riley) 
issouri L. Haseman (March 12): Overwintering cat°rpil]ars were recently 
found harboring in great numbers in the pith of broom corn stored 
for or: on making. Sore damage to the corn was reported, due to 
the tunneling of the larvae close up to the brush. This is a 
new reccrd as to winter harbors of the eest. 
FRUIT INSECTS 
APPLE 
GREEK APPLE APHID ( /phis rorri DeG.) 
Oregon A. L. Lovett (March 14): This is the first hatching date observed. 
There have been an unusually open winter and early spring. They 
appear aocve average from two limited observations . 
ROSY A p PLE APHID ( Anu rapnis roseus Baker) 
Connecticut T r . E. Britten (March 24) : A few e-g-s were found around fruit sours 
of the apple at hilfori, Middlefield, Fiddlebury, Cannondale, and 
South Glastonoury, vhich we take to be Anurarhis roseus Baker. 
Oregon A. L. Lovett (March 12): Therehave been an unusually open winter 
and early spring. The daua have + c do orimarily with the hatching 
date. They may i.ave started a day cr +, " r o oefcre observed. They 
appear above average with insufficient data. 
COOLLY APPLE APHID ( Erioso-a lanigerur Hausm.) 
Connecticut Philip Ganrian (March 24): Galls of the woolly achid on apple 
twigs were received from '"any parts of the State. 
CODLING FOTH ( Carr„o ca^sa n crone Ha L.) 
New Mexico R. 1'iddlebrc ok (March 11): Codling moths are in lara;e numbers. 
RASCAL LEAF-CRUMPLER f Mineqia indiginella Zell.) 
California h. S. Smith (March 19): The rascal leaf-erumpler has been dis- 
covered for the first tire in California by H. J. Ryan, County 
Horticultural Con-rdssicner of Los Angeles County. It was thought 
at first that the pest was so limited in its distribution that 
eradication might ^e a possibility, but further inspection showed 
it to oe so widespread in Lcs Angeles County that there was no 
hone of exterminating it. 
