THE MONTHLY BULLETIN, .171 



QUARANTINE hs ,^, S DIVISION 



REPORT FOR THE MONTH OF JANUARY, 1915. 



By Frederick Maskew. 



SAN FRANCISCO STATION. 



Steamship and baggage inspection. 



Ships inspected 47 



Passengers arriving from fruit fly ports 2,783 



Horticultural imports. Parcels. 



Pas.sed as free from pests 121,361 



Fumigated 2,630 



Refused admittance 226 



Contraband, destroyed 20 



Total parcels horticultural impoi'ts for the month 124,237 



Horticultural exports. 



Inspected and certified - -_ 1,278 



Pests Intercepted. 

 From China — 



Aphis sp. swarming on packages of Chinese (chow) green goods. 



From Florida — 



I'ho'Dwpsis citri, Lepidosaphes beckii and Parlatoria pergandii on oranges. 



From Honolulu — 



Diaspis broinelia' and Psciidococcus hromeliw on pineapples. 

 Coccns longulus on betel leaves. 

 Crxiptorhunchus batatn in sweet potatoes. 



From Japan — • 



Larvfe of weevils in sweet potatoes. 



LarvEe of weevils in chestnuts. 



Larvae of Noctviidse and Tipulidae in Zzysia pangens. 



Leucaspis bambusw on bamboo. 



Larv£e of borer in Wistaria. 



Aphis sp. on junipers. 



Eggs of Cicada sp. on persimmon. 



Phomopsis citri on pomelos. 



Fungus on orange. 



From Lamao Experiment Station — 



Lepidosaphes gloverii and Coccus sp. on citrus cuttings. 



From Manila — 



Ceroplastes ceriferus and Ceroplastes floridensis on Camellia. 



From Nevada — 



Heterodera radicicola in potatoes. 



From New York — 



Pseiulococcus pseudonipw, Eucaliimanatus perforutus, ChrysoJiiphalus ficits and 



Cerataphis latuniw on Kentia palms. 

 Chrysomphalus ficus on Ficns sp. 



From New Zealand — 



Pseudococcns sp. on flax. 



Saissctia olew on unidentified plant. 



From Papeete — 



Parlatoria pergandii and Lepidosaphes beckii on limes. 



