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scarce, elsewhere, indicating that in the colder sections eggs were 
killed, 
Massachusetts. A. I. Bourne (May 25):Muchmore abundant this year than 
An 1933» particularly in the eastern part of the State, 
Connecticut, W, E. Britton (May 23): Nests are very abundant on apple 
and wild cherry throughout the State and particularly in Litchfield 
County, They are perhaps least abundant near the coast, 
Rhode Island, A, E, Stene (May 28): Tent caterpillars are very abundant. 
New York, R e E, Horsey (May 26): The eastern tent caterpillar is fairly 
common at Rochester, 
H, C, Hal^ock (May 6): Observed in unprecented abundance in 
orchards and on wild cherry in the central part of Dutchess County, 
N.Y, State Col, Agr. News Letter (May 21): The tent caterpillar is 
more abundant than usual in the Hudson River Valley; the infestation in 
Suffolk County is the worse in recent years; caterpillars were full 
grown and dispersing in Orange County; and are more numerous in V/ayne 
County than they have been for 2 years. 
New. Jersey, C, H, Hadley (May 15 ) : Unusually abundant in the vicinity 
of Moorestown and at other points in southern New Jersey. Many webs 
are seen, not only on wild cherry but on various other trees, such as 
apple, peach, plum, and shade trees, and also on wild growth in 
vacant fields. 
Pennsylvania, L. B, Parker (May 27): The eastern tent caterpillar is 
sufficiently abundant for early and total defoliation of large wild 
cherry trees in the vicinity of Philadelphia, 
H, E, Hodgkiss (May 23): Very heavy statewide infestation, 
H. N. Worthley (May 28): Caterpillars are now full grown in cen- 
tral Pennsylvania and are seeking cocooning quarters, 
Delaware, L. A. Stearns (May 22): Brood near maturity; injury has been 
observed, 
Maryland, E, N. Cory (May 25): The eastern tent caterpillar is very 
abundant • 
Virginia, W» J, Schoene (May 23): The eastern tent caterpillar is general- 
ly present but not so numerous as last year, 
Tennessee, G. M. Bentley (May): Considerable damage to wild cherry and 
apple throughout the eastern part of the State, 
FRUIT TREE LEAF ROLLER ( Cacoecia argyrospila Walk,) 
Colorado, G, M. List (May 26): More serious than for a number of years. 
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