. Cooperative economic insect report. Beneficial insects; Insect pests. - 508 - Corn earworm as Reported Week Ending 6/1. Numbers = Moths trapped §5$$; Larval infestations * Three traps at Tallulah, La. CORN EARWORM (Heliothis zea) - GEORGIA - Light to moderate on corn in Clarke and Tattnall Counties. (Johnson). SOUTH CAROLINA - Damag- ing corn. Moth flight still unusually heavy at Florence. (Nettles). NORTH CAROLINA - Averaged 5. 5 eggs per silk on 15 silk tips at Faison. This is higher than at any time prior to July 15 last year. (Farrier). ARKANSAS - Nine fields of corn in Columbia, Lafayet


. Cooperative economic insect report. Beneficial insects; Insect pests. - 508 - Corn earworm as Reported Week Ending 6/1. Numbers = Moths trapped §5$$; Larval infestations * Three traps at Tallulah, La. CORN EARWORM (Heliothis zea) - GEORGIA - Light to moderate on corn in Clarke and Tattnall Counties. (Johnson). SOUTH CAROLINA - Damag- ing corn. Moth flight still unusually heavy at Florence. (Nettles). NORTH CAROLINA - Averaged 5. 5 eggs per silk on 15 silk tips at Faison. This is higher than at any time prior to July 15 last year. (Farrier). ARKANSAS - Nine fields of corn in Columbia, Lafayette and Miller Counties had 9 percent infestation. ("Warren). MISSOURI - Ap- pearing in whorls of early corn in southern area. (Kyd, Thomas). KANSAS - Fully-grown larvae in alfalfa in Marion County. (Burkhardt). SOUTHWESTERN CORN BORER (Zeadiatraea grandiosella) - ARKANSAS - Five fields of corn in Lafayette and Miller Counties average 11 percent of stalks damaged. Concurrent infestations of corn earworm made deter- mination of damage difficult. First record of Z. grandiosella from Lafay- ette County. (Warren). BILLBUGS - NORTH CAROLINA - Sixty-five acres of corn destroyed in Pamlico County. (Jones). SOUTH DAKOTA - Calendra sp. quite numer- ous locally in Turner County. Six acres of com destroyed. (Hantsbarger). NEBRASKA - Calendra maidis causing light to moderate damage in Cass County. (Roselle). CORN ROOT WEBWORM (Crambus caliqinosellus) - MINNESOTA - At least 10 acres of a 15-acre field of young corn in south central area com- pletely destroyed. (Minn. Ins. Rept. Serv. ). VIRGINIA - Heavy in corn in Pittsylvania County. (Dominick).. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original United States. Animal and Plant Health Service. Plant Protection and Quarantine Programs; United States. Bureau of Entomolo


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