PIACH fr af " B0H5E (A§.£2Jia e sitiosn. Say) 
Georgia 0- I. Snapp (October 13): Most of the Georgia peach growers are 
again us in ; paradj ! benzene for peach borer control. Seme few 
are foregoing the treatment thi : year after having procured very 
high control by the use of the material for three consecutive years. 
SHOTv-I-IOLE EOPJBS ( Sec y&us rufm losus 2a tz. ) 
"aorgia 0. I. Snapp (October 15): As usual this insect in r.t ^crk in un- 
healthy porch trees at Fort Valley. 
STRIPED IEEE CHICIIET ( Oecanthus nigr icornis T7alk. ) 
Indiana J. J. Da„vis (October 28): a punctures abundant in peach twigs 
received October £ from Nei v n. 
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RED-Hul'iPED CL4TSRPILLAR (ScMzura con a inn a S. & A. ) 
California. T. I). Urbahns (September 26): The late generation was reported 
very destructive to yeuia trees and defoliating older trees at 
Auburn. 
3. E. r felty (September 29): Worked over about 80 acres at Tuttle, 
completely defoliating many trees. lead arsenate spray proved 
ineffective. Time August 1 to October 1. 
GRAPE 
GEAPE LEA? SKELETOITIZSS (Hnrrisina americana Guer. ) 
Arizona Arizona ?Tews Letter, Vol. 3, No. 9 (September 30): The grape 
le r 'f skeletonizer was again reported in a vineyard near Camel back 
Fount \in. A spraying ~ith lord arsenate was resorted to by the 
grower to check the insects. 
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PARLATORIA PATE SCALE ( parlatoria blanchard i Targ. ) 
Arizona Arizona Hews Letter, Vol. 3, Mo. 9 (September 50): The date 
palm inspector reports as follows: "During the month of September 
the Tempe Late Garden was inspected for Parlatoria scale with 
negative results. This garden still shews a clean slate and 
wo are- hoping the insects have been eradicated in this planting. 
The Carpenter planting near Camelback, in the Arcadia, district, 
is apparently free from larlatcrir. Mr. Carpenter has 13 of 
the 15 shoots that were removed from the Tempe Pate Garden in 
the spring of 1524. So far ail the pairs planted in 1925 are 
growing. 
