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Dolls in late cotton at Florence. 
Oklahoma. C. F. Stiles (September 21): Boll worm damage so far has "been 
light | with the exception of some rank' cotton in the eastern part of 
the State. 
Texas. H. J. Reinhard (September 21): "lie third generation of this insect 
on cotton caused some injury to late crops charing the second week of 
September. 
PINK BOLL WORM (Pe ctinopihora gossypiella Saund. ) 
Texas. A. J. Chapman (September 7)' Pink boll worm infestation counts in 
seven fields at Presidio averaged US.^3 percent. The infestation is 
increasing qv.it e rapidly now. 
Mexico. C. 3. Rv.de (September 3)' Infestation in the States of Durango and 
Coahv.ila runs from 70 to 100 percent. 
COTTON FLEA HOPPER ( Psallvs seriatus Rent. ) 
Mississippi. E. W. Dunnam and T. T, Carter (September 7) : Late cotton in 
Washington Comity is being damaged by the flea hopper. 
Oklahoma. C. F. Stiles (August 20): Flea hoppers are still doing enormous 
damage throughout the eastern half of the State. 
Arizona. T. P. Cassidy (August 2U): Cotton flea hoppers were found in 
three cotton fields in the Marana district of Pima County on August 1°, 
and 21, by H. G. Johnson. A total of 19 hoppers were -collected in 
300 sweepings with a. standard net. Records made in the Flowing Wells, 
Midvale, and Sahuarita areas and at Sawyer Ranch were negative. While 
the hopper lias been known to occur on croton in the Tucson district 
for several year?:, this is the first record of it being found on cotton. 
Texas. H. J. Reinhard (September 20): This insect is multiplying rapidly 
on croton. An average of about 300 adults were taken to 25 sweeps of 
an insect net. 
R. Malirn (August 22): The county agent reports that the cotton 
flea homer is ver' r abundant throughout Dallas County. 
FOREST AND SHADE-TREE INSECTS 
FALL WSBWORMS ( Hyph a ntria spp. ) 
New England. E. P. Felt (September 23): A fall webworm, H. textor Harr. , 
has been moderately prevalent in southwestern New England and noticeably 
more abundant 20 miles north of Long Island Sound. 
