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40. Aspidiotus aurantii Mask. 1878. 



Found on an orange in a greenhouse at San Francisco, Ca1. 

 Introduced. 



41. Aspidiotus aurantii var. citrinns Coquill. 



On olive in the conservatory of the U. S. department of 

 Agr, at Washington, D. C. (Marlatt). Introduced. 



42 Aspidiotus buddeiae Sign. 



This was found on Buddcia salicina in a greenhouse of the 

 Luxembourg, Paris (Signoret). 



43. Chrysomphalus aonidum L. Syn. Aspidiotus ficus Ashm. 

 Originally described as Coccus aonidum; is found at Santa Fe, 



New Mexico (Cockerell); at Gorvallis, Oregon (A. B. Cordley); 

 on Phormium tcnax \\\ Colorado (Gillette); in greenhouses in 

 Florida; on palms at Gloversville, N. Y. (G. W. Pool): on 

 palms, Cycas revoluta and ferns in Georgia (W. M. Scott); in 

 the department greenhouses, Washington, D. C., on .[Ha manda, 

 at Bangor, Maine (O. O. Stover). A common species in green- 

 houses in Mass. (King), and a frequently found species in Eu- 

 rope in greenhouses. Introduced. 



44. Chrysomphalus dictyospermi Morg. 1889. 



Described as an Aspidiotus: is found at Santa Fe, New Mex- 

 ico, on Pandamts (Cockerell); on Chamccrops dedans in green- 

 houses in Colorado (Baker); on Arcca lutcsccns at Columbus, 

 Ohio (J. S. Hine). I have received it on Cinnamon from a 

 greenhouse at Ottawa, Canada, Coll. Fletcher, and from Dr. 

 Dimmock, found on Ficus clastica at Enfield, Conn. It is found 

 in Trinidad on Areca catechu (Hart). Introduced. 



45. Disapis cacti var. calyptroides Casta. 



Was first described from a greenhouse and found on Cactus 

 in Georgia (W. M. Scott); iu the college greenhouse at Am- 

 herst, Mass, on Cactus (D. H. Hemenway). It lives out of 

 doors on wild Cactaccc at Tucson, Arizona. It is recorded from 

 pineapple in Georgia. This seems to be an error ; it must have 

 been an Aulacaspis species, bromcli<e or boisdicralii [Ckll. in 

 litt.]. 



