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APPLE APHID (Aphis pomi DeG-.) 
F.A-3^rtlet .■ (September 19). "The worst infestation of plant- 
lice I have ever known, particularly on apples • " 
S.Marcovitch (October 18) * "The oviparous females are beginning 
to appear arid a few are full grown. No eggs deposited as yet." 
ROSY APPLE APHID (A rrur aphi s roseus Baker) 
S.Marcovitch (October lfi)» "Wing 3d fall migrants were observed 
on apple together with first stage?, of young oviparous- forms* 
A fall migrant was also found out of doors on narrow-leaved 
plaintain." 
CODLING MOTH (C arpocams a nomonella L.) 
CC-Ccmpton (September 15). "The second brs>od of the codling 
moth has been nvmerous in unsprayed orchards* Fifty to 100 per 
cent of the apples are wormy. Two orchards in Cook County, 
which were uprayed July 15, are heavily infested; oa some trees 
90 par cent of the apples are wormy." 
W.P.Flint (October 20). "The weather was very favorable for 
late secord-brood and third-brood larvae, causing more than 
normal d^zr#.ge to fruit during August and September." 
E.J.Newcorjer (October 10)« "The insect appears to be much worse 
as compared with average yeu,r, 22 per cent of the crop being 
damaged." 
M»A»Yoth3is (Octcber ll)« "Owing to a very light crop of apples 
and idea], weather conditions for codling-moth development the 
percentage of wo ray and stung fruit is very high this season, 
Running ^rom 50 te 90 per cant- Practically no injury occurred 
after September 15. Uninterrupted ideal weather throughout 
the surarjr for moth development has resulted in three broods, 
the thire. much lighter than the other two-" 
HAG MOTH ( Phebetron ?ithecium S. & A.) 
WoE-Brit'ion (October 24). "This insect was found in Shelton, 
Guilforc^, and Greens Farms. Rather more abundant than in an 
average year." 
Oliver X- Snapp (October 5). "Some ornamental bushes on lawns 
of F@rt "Valley have been defoliated by larvae of the hag moth." 
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