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I.I JSCELLAHEOUS a P P L E INSECTS, 
FALL CA33KSR WORM [Alaosjhila Spfflgjbarja Harris) 
OHIO. H« A„ Gassardo (April Sh This'- insect issues in the spring over 
; northeastern Ohio.. and adults were obserwfsd appearing in numbers 
at Worcester during the last week -in February.- Last year un- 
sprayed orchards about Worcester and "at many points in northeasts 
ern Ohio were severely eaten. Patches of woodland consisting of 
elm -and linden were nearly defoliated* We expect about the same 
amount of damage this year as last. The. eggs have not began to 
hatch. 
SPRING CANKER WORM (Paleacrita vernata Peck) 
WEST VIRGINIA L» M. Peairs. ^ (April 2). Moths observed on wing at Morgantown. 
HEW YORK 
OHIO 
LEAFEOPIERS ( Emnoa rpsae Lin„ or unicolor Fitch), 
G. E. Smith. (April <:L>)« Orleans County. Kymphs found hatching 
in abundance in a few orcharas and scattering in most orchards. 
Ervthrone ura ( Typ hi ocyba ) obliaua Say 
H. A. Gasosrda (April £-)« Unusually abundant in the orchard of 
H.'-W. Schmithons at Lorain. Very conipi^saas flying out of the 
trees before the spraying gun. 
(April 2S). Those inserts are very numerous in 
some sections of t lei; elisy to find from one half 
dozen -co a dozen on a singly 1 ?• "Wo previously encountered this 
species in great a ' 5 in an apple 'orchard in Galia County, 
southwestern Ohio, about 101Z ov iS"13 it did considerable damage 
to the Galia orchard for two o - tA.e? gallons, and the proprietor 
reports that considerable damage was done to the orchard at Lorain 
last.. year o This leaf-hopper has definite capacity for damage and 
must be regarded as an- economic insect of ' considerable importance 
at times. 
SAP JOSE SCALE ( Aspidibtus TXMraic'.osus Corns took) 
HEW YORK. F. K. Lacy. (April 7) Dutches s County. Present in nearly ever, 
orchard, 
H. W. Fitch. (April 16). Pa vena. lore abundant than last yeJ :•: 
ILLIITOIS, 
IHDIAHA, 
Wo P. Flint. (April 16). lore abundant in the southern half of 
the State. Counted the scale from several 'different orchards 
which showed that over 50$ of the ha If -grown scale survived the 
winter. In very severe winters about 5 or 10$ usually survive. 
Extension News Letter. (March 30). Abundant in southern half of 
the State. 
MISSOURI, 
L. Haseman. (April 7). The San Jose scale is attracting more 
than iisual interest due to the fact that orchards have proven 
profitable for the past several years in Missouri. Most of the 
best orchards and orchard communities where the pest is present 
