. Cooperative economic insect report. Beneficial insects; Insect pests. - 1271 - STATUS OF THE SCREW-WORM (Cochliomyia hominivorax) IN THE SOUTHWEST During the period October 6 - 12, a total of 511 infestations (including one of unknown origin) was reported from 79 counties in TEXAS, and 64 infestations from 10 counties in NEW MEXICO. A total of 105,545,050 sterile flies was released during the period. (Anim. Dis. Erad. Div.),. Figures - Number of cases reported in infested counties for period October 6-12 •^' — •- - Limits of fly drop areas *"'""" ~ Linear drop along river


. Cooperative economic insect report. Beneficial insects; Insect pests. - 1271 - STATUS OF THE SCREW-WORM (Cochliomyia hominivorax) IN THE SOUTHWEST During the period October 6 - 12, a total of 511 infestations (including one of unknown origin) was reported from 79 counties in TEXAS, and 64 infestations from 10 counties in NEW MEXICO. A total of 105,545,050 sterile flies was released during the period. (Anim. Dis. Erad. Div.),. Figures - Number of cases reported in infested counties for period October 6-12 •^' — •- - Limits of fly drop areas *"'""" ~ Linear drop along river valleys CATTLE GRUBS (Hypoderma spp.) - ALABAMA - Approximately 50 herds noted without close examination in 11 west and southwest counties; no grubs found in backs of animals. Should appear in mid-November and December. (Ledbetter). FACE FLY (Musca autumnalis) - NORTH CAROLINA - Very numerous in home in Ashe County; homeowner has already killed sufficient number of flies to fill 2 half- gallon jars. (Gardner, Axtell). MUSCOID FLIES - DELAWARE - Several species causing considerable annoyance in New Castle County by entering homes and garages in large numbers. (Lake, Burbutis) PUSS CATERPILLAR (Megalopyge opercularis) - ARIZONA in Santa Cruz County. (Ariz. Coop. Sur.). in Burke County, (Speas, Robertson). Larvae annoying homeowners NORTH CAROLINA - Larva "stung" woman. 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 Entomology and Plant Quarantine; United States. Plant Pest Control Division. Hyattsville, MD. [etc. ] Plant Protection and Quarantine Programs Animal and Plant Health Service


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