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VETCH . 
VETCH BRUCHID (Bruchas brachial is Fahraeus) 
Pennsylvania. C. C. Hill (July 7): Heavy damage in Arendtsville "by this pest. 
SUGARCANE 
SUGARCANE BORER ( Diatraea sac char al is F. ) 
Louisiana. A. L. Dugas (July): Infestation of the sugarcane moth "borer is 
generally light throughout the sugarcane area. A number of localized 
areas present a rather hea\ r y infestation. The very abrupt decline in 
egg deposition in the last 2 weeks has been accompanied by a heavy 
natural parasitization of Trichogramma . An unidentified larval parasite 
was collected on July 26. 
FRUIT INSECTS 
...,-■ SHOT-HOLE BORER ( Scolytus rugulosus Ratz.) 
Maryland. E. IT, Cory (July f): Found on Japanese weeping cherry at Pikesville. 
Ohio. T. H. Parks (July 22): More than the usual number of complaints have 
been received about this insect in peach, plum, and cherry, 
Indiana. J. J. Davis (July 26): Destructive to cherry at Hammond on July 5 an< ^ 
at Noblesville on July 10. 
SAN JOSE SCALE ( Aspidiotus pemiciosus Comst.) 
New York. R. E. Horsey (July): A couple of branches on glossy buckthorn at 
Rochester were found to be infested with scale. Young moving scales 
were noted here on July 20. 
Georgia. 0. I. Snapp (July 13): Infestation has increased rapidly in a number 
of peach orchards at Port Valley, central Georgia.. 
COMMON RED SPIDER ( Tetranychus telarius L.) 
Idaho. R. 1. Haegele (July 23): Within the last week or 10 days extremely 
severe infestations of the two-spotted mite have appeared on apples and 
prunes that were free of mites 2 weeks ago. Prune orchards sprayed 2 
weeks ago for European red mite are now badly infested with the two- 
spotted mite. 
APPLE 
CODLING MOTH ( Carpocapsa pomonella L.) 
Massachusetts* A. I. Bourne (July 23): There are indications that the codling 
moth is more abundant this year than for the last few seasons. 
