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FRUIT INSECTS 
A PPLE 
APPLE APHID (Ajphia gpmi Left.) 
R»A- Van Meter (September 13) • "This insect is now abundant 
ovar the greater part of. the State, particularly on young 
apple trees- it became numerous, however : ceo late to do 
a great d3al of damage •" 
S*B«Fracker (September 15) « "The early-season out-break 
disappeared over fche greater part oi the State f but aphids 
persisted to midsiuiaier near Sfcuvgecn 3ay« M 
COLLING TCOTE iparpej^sa pjomonelJLa L.) 
H. A. Van Meter (September 13)- "CossaLaints of side injury 
have besn received from northern fcliddj.esex County^ There 
was a heavy emergence cf acfrvhtis for the second brood but 
many side hol3s appeared before '.his 3mergeu.ee »" 
G-EaSmiivb ULugust 14)» r The second brood of codling moth 
larvae were obsei-ved entering the fruit; on Aagubt 14 at 
Wate r.po:. 'j*" 
J.J^ra^-.s / S3ptember 19)- "EvJdently the warm weather during 
the las-l; of A-isg^st and the l~r-=h of S3rte ry ber was favorable 
to the third braod of < % -o :'- ; .'• ". '.g 2ioth» Ai v>.e ?ta + ,e fair 
CSej)-emr.s^ 11-15* c v yourg w;j:/ms, appa??sr \;\y hatched after 
shipment co th3 fair, were fjuni in the exhibit fruit*" 
IcMoHcrvley (September 2)» "In some small orchards in Summit, 
^asa-'.c.^, and Morgan ( );/..:■.'• rs., five or mere wonas wer3 found 
in every fruit- I'heed orchards bad not- been sprayed, however." 
APPLE AND THGHN SKELETONIZER (Eemerpjphila J&riana. Clsrck) 
B«A-Por;-,er (Augusfe 26)- "This species is still on tha in- 
crease in ofc.3 fcicJnj.ty of Wall ia^f ord« Third-brood larvae 
began spinnfr-^ c;;cnor.3 rn.-^-^ 2J- Second-brood moths 
are still present in enormous numbers*" 
W*E#Britton and assistants (September 21)- "Commercial 
sprayed orchard* are not much injured* Unsprayed >rees 
are now bro*m<» This insect was lets dee ■ Vd than last 
year in Greenwich a.vA [Stamford, vthere the pest has occurred 
in the State* According to Mr* Manter, it is not serious 
around Storrs, nor has it been noted arcund Hockville by 
M'*. E^S* Tucker. It is doing considerable damage in Litchfield 
County, Fairfield County, and Windham and Hartford Counties-" 
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