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POTATO FLEA-BEETLE ( Eoitrix cucumeris Harr.) 
R. J. Haskell, Plant Disease Survey (September 10). "Mr. W. J. 
Morse reports that flea-beetles have done considerable damage 
throughout central and southern Maine except where the potatoes 
had been very thoroughly sprayed." 
R. J. Haskell, Plant Disease Survey (September 10). "These in- 
sects have also done serious damage in northern and central Vermont." 
R, J. Haskell, Plant Disease Survey (September 10). "They are also 
reported as having done considerable damage in northern and central 
New Hampshire." 
0. C. Boyd (September 2). "These beetles are very numerous at the 
present time &%' Southampton." 
POTATO APHIS ( Hacrosinhum solanifolii Ashm. ) 
C. R. Crosby and assistants report that during the past week in 
September these insects wore quite common in several fields about 
Nichols in Tioga County. One grower included 40 percent nicotine 
sulphate in his spray on a 30-acre patch. A few are still present 
about Southampton, in Suffolk County* 
APPLE LEAFHOPPER ( Emnoasca mali L eB. ) 
C. R. Crosby and assistants report that these insects are still 
quite common in Tioga, Suffolk, and Schuyler Counties. 
S. B. Pracker (September 23). "Killed Creen Mountain variety ex- 
cept where sprayed and resulted in more serious burn on Rural New 
Yorker than ever before in northern part of State." 
NORTHERN MOLE CRICKET ( Gryllotalpa boreal is. Bum.) 
A* I. Bourne (September 15). "Doing some damage to potatoes about 
Fairview. " 
M. H. Swenk (September 15). "During the middle and latter part 
of August a very unusual number of mole crickois were reported 
from various parts of the State. " 
CABBAGE 
IMPORTED CABBAGE WORM ( Pontia rapac L.) 
M. D. Leonard (September 3). "Quite common but not doing much 
damage in one 3-acrc field at Watkins in Schuyler County. 1 * 
C. 0. Houghton (September 15). "All stages of this species in 
small numbers arc still to be found hero." 
J. A. Hyslop (September 25). "Cabbage worm is more numerous this 
year than it has been for the past three years in the southeastern 
part of Montgomery County. Very late planted cabbage is being 
entirely defoliated." 
