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TEACH 
ORIENTAL FRUIT MOTH ( Grapholitha molesta Busck) 
Connecticut, P # Garraan (May 22): Eggs were observed in peach orchards in 
New Haven County* 
Delaware. L. A. Stearns (May 22): Ninety-six percent of the overwintered 
larvae had pupated by May 19 ; first emergence of spring brood, April 26; 
peak of emergence, May 7« 
Virginia. W. J. Schoene (May 23): Very numerous around Roanoke from 
April 25 to May 8, 
Ohio, T. H. Parks (May 22): The full-grown larvae are leaving the termi- 
nals at Columbus, 
Illinois. W, P, Flint (May 22): More abundant than in 1933* First- 
brood larvae are practically full grown, 
Kentucky, W, A. Price (May 24): Inquiries received from Bowling Green and 
Louisville, 
Georgia. C, H, Alden (May 21): Scarce at Cornelia; cold weather prevent- 
ed egg laying by spring-brood moths. 
Wm. P. Yetter (May 12): Unfavorable weather conditions in March, 
April, and May caused an almost complete cessation of spring-brood ac- 
tivity and, unless this pest becomes more firmly established later in 
the season* injury to the peach crop will be light, 
Mississippi, C. Lyle (May 23): Severe injury to peach twigs has recently 
been reported from Attala, Humphreys, and Sunflower Counties. 
PLUM CURCULIO ( Conotrachelus nenuphar Hbst. ) 
Massachusetts, A. I, Bourne (May 25): The first beetles were observed on 
apple trees at Amherst on May l8 or 19, Since that time they have been 
moderately abundant. 
New York, N.Y. State Col, Agr. News Letter (May 21): Emergence delayed 
in Hudson River Valley by cold weather but higher temperatures brought 
out .considerable numbers on May 17 to 19, A few punctures found in 
Orange County; not much activity in Dutchess County; emerging slowly in 
Ulster County; first cutting and feeding punctures May 17; first curculio 
shaken from tree in Essex County on May 14* 
Delaware. L. A. Stearns (May 22): Continuous emergence from hibernation 
from April 20 to date; peak of emergence on May 6, 7, and 8, 
Michigan, R. Hutson (May 22): The plum curculio is moderately abundant. 
