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The codling moth is reported as "being seriously abundant 
in parts of Mew York State on apple, and pears in Genesee County 
are 100 per cent infested. This pest is less numerous than usual 
in Illinois and Idaho* 
The apple and thorn skele: tonizer, -which -was discovered 
in Connecticut last year, is spreading rapidly * 
The Colorado potato beetle is reported as "being very serious 
in Wisconsin and parts of New York and the apple leafhopper is 
appearing for the first time in "Wisconsin as a limiting factor in 
potato production. This pest is also very destructive in Minnesota 
and parts of New York. 
Massachusetts, New York, and Wisconsin report the onion 
crop as dedidedly damaged by onion thrips this year. 
The fall webworm is more numerous than usual this year 
in Massachusetts, Connecticut, Delaware, Indiana, Maryland, Nebraska, 
and Wisconsin. 
An unusually serious outbreak of the bagworm is reported 
from Kansas. This pest is more numerous than usual in Arkansas and 
locally destructive in New York and Pennsylvania. 
A heavy flight of the gipsy moth is reported from Auburn, Maine, 
The infestation of households by fleas in the Middle West 
has apparently abated, but a new series of outbreaks is now being 
reported from New England, 
The nosefly is reported from New York, Texas, and California 
and the sucking goat louse is very seriously affecting the kid crop 
in Texas. 
