308 MONTHLY BULLETIN. 



QUARANTINE h2 Jig: S DI V I S I O N. 



REPORT FOR THE MONTH OF JUNE, 1916. 



By Frederick Maskew. 



SAN FRANCISCO STATION. 



Steamship and baggage inspection: 



Ships inspected : 69 



Passengers arriving from fruit fly ports ^ 2,901 



Horticultural imports: Parcels 



Passed as free from pests 67,835 



Fumigated 2,750 



Refused admittance 66 



Contraband destroyed 29 



Total parcels horticultural imports for the month 70,680 



Pests Intercepted. 

 From China: 



Chrysomphalus rossl on boxwood. 



From Central America: 



Aspidiotus cyanophylli, Selenaspidus articulatus, and Psendococcus sp. on 



bananas. 



From Hawaii: 



Diaspis hrovieliw and Pseudococcus hromclia; on pineapples. 



Coccus lonrjulus on betel leaves. 



Chrpsoinphalus aoniduni on green cocoanuts 



Lepidosaphcs sp.. Parlatoria sp., Pseudococcus sp., Howardi biclavis, Pseu- 

 dococcus longispinus, Chrysomphalus sp., Orthezia sp., Eucalymnatus per- 

 foratus. Coccus longulus, Hemichionaspis muior and Thrips sp. on unknown 

 plants. 



From Japan: 



Larvfe of weevil in sweet potatoes. 



L,cpidofifiphes hcckii, Pseudaonidia trilohififormis and Parlatoria pcrgaiulii on 



lemons. 

 Coccid on bamboo. 

 Fungus on lemons. 



Lepidopterous larvse in dried persimmons. 

 Larvse of borer in roots of berry. 

 Pseudococcus sp., Phytomysa sp., Thrips sp. and Tipulid larvse in soil on iris 



plants. 



From Mexico: 



Lepidosaphcs beckii on limes. 

 Lepidopterous larvae in corn on cob. 



From Tahiti: 



Morganella maskelli and Lepidosaphcs beckii on oranges. 



LOS ANGELES STATION. 



Ships inspected 25 



Horticultural imports: Parcels 



Passed as free from pests 33,119 



Fumigated 8 



Refused admittance 4 



Contraband destroyed 3 



Total parcels horticultural imports for the month 33,134 



