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believe constitutes the first record for Michigan. It was obtained 
rxr'h of Traverse City, where it was working on wild raspberries* 
He reports it as very abundant* 
GRAPE 
GRAPEVINE APHID ( Macros! than illinoisens is Shim, ) 
How York A^ D. Long (August 8): Unusually abundant in several vineyards 
in Orange County* 
GRAPE LEAF SKELETONIZED C^rrisina. americana Guera) 
Arizona Arixona News Letter, Vol, 3, No. S (August 31). The grape leaf 
skeletoni.zer was found to be present in a vine yard near Glendale, 
Several vines were slightly injured before the insects were 
checked. 
GRAPE LEAEHCPPER (Er-thronevra comes Say) 
Nebraska M„ H» Swenk (August 25-Septanber 25): Several reports of injury 
to grapes by the grapo loafhopper were received dasa-ing jtate August 
and the first week in September from various parts of eastern 
Nebraska. 
CRANBERRY 
CHAIN-SPOTTED GEOMETER (Cin^Uia c ^ anuria Drury) 
Connecticut J. L„ Rogers (September 21): A. few of the moths were about the 
buildings in Bridgeport district. About a pO per cent decrease 
this year. 
CRANBERRY FLEA BEETLE (SJLstana pallicomin Schif .) 
Massachusetts A, I. Bourns (September 22): Mr, Lacroix^ of the Cranberry Sub- 
station, at Warehar;^ reports that the cranberry flea, beetle is 
mere abundant than ever recorded in Plynoufch County, 
PJLCAN 
^AT-HEADED APPLE TREE BORER (ChiT^oh'jthri s femorata 0iiv 4 ) 
Arizona Arizona News Letter, Vol. 3, No. 3 (&egust 3.1): Two plantings of 
young pecan trees were found to- be infected with the larvae of 
the flat-headed apple-troc borer, The young trcee became completely 
girdled by the action of H s 'la: rze wcrki.ig in the cuter rood 
just beneath the bark of the trees. 
Recently in the ioca? pape: s : everal articles have appeared 
giving information concerning the "worm" which is reported as 
either killing cr seriously damaging young pecan trees throughout 
the valley. Although there articles have all contained some correct 
data en the work and habits of this insect they were evidently 
prepared by persons having a very meager knowledge of **«« ^ 
history and habits of the insect. 
