250 THE MONTHLY BULLETIN. 



QUARANTINE hs ^J^] DIVISION 



REPORT FOR THE MONTH OF APRIL, 1914. 



By Frederick Maskew, Chief Deputy Quarantine Officer, San Francisco, Cal. 



SAN FRANCISCO STATION. 



Horticultural imports. Parcels. 



Ships inspected o* 10^047 



Passed as free from pests oqaq 



Fumigated "400 



Destroyed or returned '*Y^ 



Contraband destroyed ^ 



Total parcels horticultural imports for the month 138,829 



Horticultural exports. ^i'^oo^q 



Inspected and certified i,UJS 



Pests Intercepted. 



From Brazil — ^ ^ , . , ^ • i-j 



Aspidiotus latania; Asterolecanium sp., and Cerataphis lataniw on orchids. 



From China — 



Larvae of weevil in sweet potatoes. 



From Florida — . 



Lcpidosophcn hecldi and Phomopsis citri on grapefruit. 



From Hawaii — 



Diaspis bromcUw and Pscndococcus hromelim on pineapples. 

 Coccus longulus on betel leaves. 



From Japan — 



Auhicaspis pcntagona on pot plants. 



Unidentified fungus on seedling citrus plants. 



Pulvinaria sp.. on cherry tree. 



Unknown fungus, on citrus fruit. 



Pseudaonidia trilobiUfonnis on oranges. 



Aleyrodes citri, Pseudaonidia trilobitiformis, on orange trees. 



From Manila — j.. n 7 ^ • 



Chrijsomphalus rossi, Chrysomphalus aonidum, Pariatoria perganait, Panatorta 

 mangifera, Pseudococcus longispinus, Cerataphis latatiiw, Saissetia hemi- 

 sphwrica, Thrips sp., Lepidopterous larvae and pupae, tortoise beetles, red 

 spiders and sowbugs on orchids. 



From Nevada — 



Heterodera radicicola in potatoes. 



From Oregon — 



Carpocupsa pomonella (adults) in car containing potatoes. 



From Tahiti — 



M organella mashelli and Lepidosaphes leckii on. oranges. 

 Icerya seychellarum and Lecanium sp. on orchids. 



LOS ANGELES STATION. 

 Horticultural imports. Parcels. 



Ships inspected ^ nonnoi 



Passed as free from pests ^■^>'^)'2* 



Fumigated 2( 



Destroyed '^i 



Returned 



Contraband 



Total parcels horticultural products for the month 92,939 



