THE MONTHLY BULLETIN. 447 



QUARANTINE ^ ;«; )^ DIVISION 



Report for the Month of July, 1915 



By Frederick Maskew. 

 SAN FRANCISCO STATION. 



Steamship and baggage inspection — 



Ships inspected 70 



Passengers arriving from fruit fly ports 4,665 



Horticultural imports — 



Parcels. 



Passed as free from pests 79,644 



Fumigated 4,162 



Refused admittance 211 



Contraband destroyed 53 



Total parcels liorticultural imports for the month 84,070 



Horticultural exports — 



Inspected and certified 6,883 



Pests Intercepted. 

 From Australia — 



Chrysomi)hah(s axirantii on oranges. 

 Fungus on lemons. 



From Canal Zone — 



Chrysomphalus biformis on orchids. 



Pseudococcus sp. on palms. 



Coccid on green cocoanuts. 



Larvae of Drosophila sp. in pineapples. 



From China — 



Pulvinaria sp. on Lai-chi nuts. 



Larvae of Leaf miner in leaves of Lai-chi. 



Pseudococcus sp. on mangosteen fruits. 



Larvae of weevil in sweet potatoes. 



Leaf miners, Icerya sp., Pulvinaria sp., Morganella niaskelU, Chionaspis citri, 



Aleyrodes sp., Parlatoria pergandii, Parlatoria sisiphus, Aspidiotus lataniw and 



Cladosporium citri on citrus trees. 



From Hawaii — 



Weevil in beans (in pod). 

 Howardia biclavis on Hibiscus cuttings. 



Pseudococcus bromeliw, Pseudococcus lonoispiniis and Diasxiis bromelim on pine- 

 apples. 

 Coccus longulus on betel leaves. 



From Japan — 



Coccid on potted palm. 



From Manila — 



Chrysomplialiis sp. on pot plants — species unknown. 



From Mexico — 



Chrysomphalus aonidum on green cocoanuts. 

 Lepidosaphes gloverii on limes. 

 Larvae of weevil in beans. 



From Rarotonga — 



Coleopterous larvae and Lepldopterous larvae in chestnuts. 



From Tahiti — 



Lepidosaphes becJcii on oranges. 

 Hemichio7iaspis minor on tuberous roots. 



