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reported- was in the orchards in the Roanoke section, although 
leafhoppers were abundant in orchards near Harrisonburg. The 
presence of the leaf hopper specks on apples caused some of the 
growers. who were not prepared to wash their fruit great in- 
convenience and some loss. A few leafhoppers are still 
present though their numbers have been somewhat lessened. 
T. H. 'Parks (October 24): Apple leafhoppers were bad in 
the trees during picking. 
J. H. Bigger (October 13): Apple leafhoppers are reported 
as very abundant; annoying while picking apples. 
W. A. Price (October 24): Apple leafhoppers have been very 
abundant in the orchards of the western and .central part of 
the State. At Lexington they have specked the fruit and 
damaged the foliage. 
Wisconsin 
E. L. Chambers (October 27): 
abundant . 
Apple leafhoppers are moderately 
Minnesota 
Missouri 
A. A. Granovsky (October 22): Apples leafhoppers are 
moderately abundant. Some are present on foliage, discoloring 
it. They are mostly. Empoasca fabae . Harris. .' 
L. Easeman' (October 22): Leafhoppers of several species 
came to lights about October 15 for two or three nights in 
unusual numbers. The rose leafhoppers have been especially 
abundant on. apple foliage. . . • 
Nebraska 
Ma s s ac bus e 1 1' s 
Pennsylvania 
M. H. Swenk (October 26): On the night of October 4 there 
were enormous flights of the leaf hopper Xerophloea viridis Fab, 
in southeastern Nebraska, from Omaha and Lincoln west to Kearney. 
The insects were so numerous as to cause much comment in the 
newspapers of .the following dry. 
APFL3 BEHBUG- ( Lygidea mendax Heut . ) 
A. I. Bourne (October 26): The redbug in our annual checkup 
of fruit proved to be quite generally abundant throughout the 
State and to have caused its usual, amount of damage. It does 
not appear to have been unduly abundant in any particular 
section- : 
SA1T JOSS SCALE ( Aspidiotus pernio iosus Comst.) 
T. L. C-uyton (October l): The San Jose scale is moderately 
abundant in certain orchards at Harrisburg, Franklin County. 
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