0RA.PF 
GRAPE1INE EPIMENTS ( Psvchorr,ort)ha epi-neri s Drury) 
Delaware C. 0. Houghton (April 16). "Observed this species ovipositing 
on grapevines. The eggs were- deposited at intervals of a 
few seconds and were tucked away in crevices in the bark 
and around the bodies. The time was 2 p. nu" 
STRIPED TPEE CRICKET (Oecanthus n i^ricornis Walk.) 
New York C» R. Crosy (March 9), infested canes were received on 
this date from Sanborn." 
Indiana J„ J„ Davis (April 15). "Eggs of this insect in grape, 
raspberry, and peach twigs have been sent to us frequently 
the past few months." 
GRAPE FLEA -BEETLE (H-qtica chalvbea 111.) 
Indiana J. J, D^vis vApril 15). "Adults were received from one 
correspondent at New Albany April 11 with the report that 
it was burning and eating grape patches." 
<-- • t'~ Glvptoscel i s souarulat a Crotch.' 
Nevada C. W. Creel (April 2l). "Mr. J. H. Wittener, county agent 
of Clark County , reports that this insect is doing serious 
damage to all vineyards in Las Vegas Valley. They, apparently, 
do their work at night, borir.g small holes into the buds 
just before leafing out, eating out, presumably, the heart 
of the bud growth and spend the day hiding under the bark 
of the vines. This is the first report of this insect to 
come to the attention of the University of Nevada." 
CITRUS 
FLORIDA FLOWER THRIPS (Frank! iniella Msninosus proiectus 
Watson) 
Florida 
Florida 
Jeff Chaffin (April 6). "Mr. Wm. Gomme reports that he has 
not seen this insect so bad in years as it is this year in 
Polk County. A similar report is sent in from Lee County 
by Mr. H, E. Stevens and by Mr. C. D, Kime from Orange County." 
. CITRUS WHITE FLY ( Dial eu rode s citri Ashm.) 
Jeff Chaffin (April 15). "There is a great deal less infestation 
by the white fly this year than last, probably due to climatic 
conditions which favored fungous diseases." 
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