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FRUIT INSECTS 
aPPLS 
APPLE APHID (Aphis p^mi DeC. ) 
Don C v Mote (March 19): Mr, Thompson reports first green 
apple aphid on apple bud. Buds sre in green-tip stage, 
CODLING MOTH ( Carpocapsa pomonella L< ) 
Don C» Mote (March 19); Mr. Thompson reports the codling 
moth still in the larval stage at Corvallis, 
Official Record, Vol, 7, No, 10, March 7: One of the intro- 
duced parasites of the codling moth, Asco^ste r carpocapsae , 
seems, to he well established in the vicinity of Yakima, and 
is increasing according "to a report received recently by the 
Bureau of Entomology. 
EASTERN TENT CATERPILLAR ( Malacosoma americana Fab,) 
W, J, Baerg (March 23): The young caterpillars began emerging 
on March 22 and 23, Egg masses are not numerous, and in- 
festation will probably be light* 
SCIIR7Y SCALE ( Chionaspis furfura Fitch) 
E. W» Mendenhall (March l): I find the scurfy scale quite 
bad on apple and pear trees in the home or farm orchards, 
especially where little care is given to spraying in the south- 
western part of the State. 
PEAK 
PEAR THRIPS ( Ta en ip thrips inconseouens Uzel ) 
Don C, Mote (March 7): Prune or pear thrips, Taeniothrips 
inconseouens Uzel, found in pear bu^s at Corvallis. (March 14): 
Prune buis just showing green; warm sunny weather, (March 17-18- 
19): Exceptionally -"arm "-Gather; maximum, emergence of or- 
and pear "thrips, March 18, maximum tenroerature 73°F. , minimum 
PEACH 
42°F. 
PEACH 30RER ( Aegsria exit ipsa Say) 
California M nthly Ne ,,T s Letter, Los Angeles County Horticul tural 
Commission, Vol, 10, No, 3 $fercfc 1-5): The finding of the 
peach-root borer belonging to the family of clear-winged 
moths, a serious nest of peaches in 2 local nurseries, 
