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Utah. G. F. Knovdton (August 2^): Damage to Virginia creeper and certain 
varieties of grapes is very severe in many localities. 
California. C. S. Morley, Kern County Monthly News Letter (August 6): 'Grape 
leaf hoppers are doing considerable damage to grapevine. 
GRAPE BERRY MOTH ( Polychrosis viteana Clem.) 
Delaware. L. A. Stearns (August 28): Less abundant than usual in Kent County* 
New York. N. Y. State Coll. Agr. News Letter (August l6): In Orange County 
&. little work of the larvae has "been noted. 
Michigan. R. Hutson (August 17): Grape berry moth is becoming noticeable in 
the vicinities of Paw Paw,, Saint Joseph,, and South Haven. 
GPAPE SA~ PLY ( Erythra'spides pygnaea Say) 
Virginia. A. M. Woodside (August 23): Several colonies of larvae, probably 
E. pygraaea , have been observed v on grape at Staunton. 
GRAPE TOMATO GALL ( Lasioptera vitis 0. S. ) 
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New York. E. P. Felt (August lU): Reported injuring grapevines at Farming- 
dale, Long Island. 
BLUEBERRY 
BLUEBERRY MAGGOT ( Rhago 1 e t i s po mohe 1 1 a . Wal sh ) 
Ne\7 Jersey. E. Kostal (August 2y) : Infestation of native berries in bogs 
around Morganville is light and late in developing, possibly due to 
almost complete absence of the crop in 1935 and 193&. ^he crop this 
year is very heavy and, the damage moderate.' 
PECAN 
PECAN NUT CASEBEARER ( Acrobasis caryae Grotc) 
Texas. C. B. Nickels (August lk) : Extensive' counts made in six orchards in 
central Texas indicate that the first generation destroyed approximately 
30 percent of the pecan crop. Many nuts' dropped before infestation counts 
were made. We estimate that at least ^40 percent of the pecan crop was 
destroyed by this insect. 
PECAN WEEVIL ( Curculio c aryae Horn) 
Georgia. T. L. Bissell (August 10).: The pecan weevil is rather slow in emerg- 
ing. Today we jarred three \7eevils from three trees that have been heavily 
infested in previous years at Milner. 
