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the Sen Jose scale on four treee riiich are reported r.s "being 
"badly encrusted at Chrarlevoix. This records the occurrence of 
the scale the farthest north in Michigan. The report vo.s made 
by L. R. Taf t , East Jordan, Michigan. 
Colorado C. ?. G-illette (Septe::i"ber 2): This insect is only taio-m to occur 
in pr.rts of Ilesa and Delta Counties. In the latter county only 
in t^-o or three orchrrds. '7e hr.ve been able to keep this pest in 
control by prompt -quarantine measures and the uprooting and 
burning of trees thr.t -ere not promptly cared for by the o~ner. 
--iPFLS iiFHID ( .-.-phis r^omi DcG. ) 
Utah G. Kao-.7lton (September 3)' J^^e green apple aphid -ras rather 
abundant in northern Utah during I927, though no serious damage 
v,-as reported, 
?.CSY aPPLS aphis ( Anura-ohi g roseus Baker) 
Colorado C. P. G-illette (September S) : This aphid, vhich has become 
rather generally distributed in the orchards of Delta and Ilesa 
Counties, r-as of vory little importance as a pest this year. 
'7CCLLY .-iPFlE xiP?IID ( Zriosona Ir.ni.^grarn Hausm. ) 
jv York Z. P. Pelt (September 2k) t '..'oolly aphids, probably Lriosonia 
lanigerum -rv.s not so abundant as usual in Rochester (R.I.Horsey) . 
CODLIJia I.IOTH ( Cnrpocapsa pcmonella L. ) 
Color-do C. P. G-illette (September S) : This insect has been extremely 
destructive to apple and pear crops in the State this year, the 
most serious losses being sustained in the Colorado Valley of the 
T,« stern slope. The poor control secured through the use of ar- 
senical sprays m^.tes one -."onder if v;e have bred up a variety of 
thiis pest that is ^luite immune to arsenical poisons. 
APPL3 iiKD THCai" SKSLETCNIZ3R ( Eem3ro^ohila -gar i ana Clerck) 
Connecticut Z. Britton (September 23): This insect is slightly more abund- 
ant than usual on rpple at rTe-r Haven, rid.ults are nor- resting 
\xpon the screens of houses. 
I'e-f York Z. F. Pelt (September 2U): The apple and thorn skeletonizer is 
very numerous in an apple orch-:.rd nerr G-enesee Valley .(2,Z,Ecr 
sey) This insect appears to be generally established in the southern 
and -vest em part of the State. In some localities it is.e^cceed- 
ingly abundand on un sprayed trees. 
