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The cotton worm continued heavy feeding during the month over the 
Southern States* During the last week in Ssptember a serious outbreak 
developed in eastern Virginia requiring control measoirss* By September 
12 the adults had reached Urbana/ 1 anS.' by September 21, they had reached 
Bethlehem,. N.H. 
The fall webworm is unusually abundant over the Atlantic Coast 
States from Maine to Georgia and Alabama* 
The birch leaf-skeletonizer is more seriously numerous than it has 
been in years in New England, New York, Michigan, and Wisconsin. 
