NO. 1122. PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL MUSEUM. 741 



fuscit Maskell.' The A. ostrecvformu was ow peach from Isleworth, 

 EDO-laud, sent by Mr. George Manville Fenu. From the ahiiond, /'. or 

 A. communis, Coquillett records Lecanium olece, Bernard, and Aspidiotus 

 nerniciosus, Comstock. 



The coccids recorded from the species of Prunns proper are as fol- 

 lows: 



(A) From tlio apricot, P. armcniacn. 



(1) Lecanium iwumosnm, Coqnillctt. Coquillett, Insect Lifo, III, p. 383. Ithnshoen 



questioned wliether L. nrminincum. is a distinct species from tins. 



(2) L hesperidmn Liuna-us. Co.iuillett, Bull. 26, Div. Ent. TT. S. Dept. Agri.-., ].. 26. 



(3) L oJew, Bernard. Coquillett, Bull. 26, Div. Ent. U. S. Dept. Agrio., p. 2S; also 



Comstock, 2d Cornell Eept., p. 139; Olliff, Agric. Gaz. N. S. W., Novemher, 



1891, p. 668. 



(4) Mytllaspispomoriim, Bouchd. Maskell, Scale Ins. N. Z., p. 111. 



(5) Aspidiofus i„<,lans.r€<iUv, Comstock, var. alhus, Cockerell. Coekerell, Southwest- 



ern Farm and Orchard, August, 1891, p. 6; Insect Life, VII, p. 211 ; Can. Ent., 

 1895, p. 260. 



(B) From the garden plum, F. (lomestlca. 



(1) Fhenacocciis niespiU, Geo&rey. Signoret, Essai. 



(2) Lecanium jnglandis, Bouch.^. Cockerell, Ent., 1891, pp. 332-336. L. varief,atHm, 



also on plum, appears to be the same. 



(3) L. pruhwsum, Coquillett. On prune. Coquillett, Insect Life, III, !'• 38L 



(4) /.. olew, Bernard. Comstock, 2d Cornell Kept., p. 140. 



(5) L sp perhaps rosarum, Snellen. Cockerell, Trans. Amcr. Ent. Soc, 1893, p. 54. 



(6) .UnUlaspispomornm Bouchc. Maskell, Scale Ins. N. Z., p. 113; see also Country 



(ientleman, January 10, 1895, p. 27. 



(7) IHaspis santaU, Maskell. Maskell, Scale Ins. N. Z., p. 113. 



(8) AqmlioUis aiirantti, Maskell. Maskell, Tr. N. Z. Inst., XXV, p. 206. 



(9) A. ncrii, Bouch6. Comstock, 2d Cornell Kept., p. 140. 



(10) A. 2^erniciosi(s, Comstock. Comstock, 2d Cornell Eept., p. 140. 



(11) A ancijlus, Fntnam. On plum in Santa Fe, New Mexico. 



(12) AJuglaus-regia; Comstock. On prune. Cockerell, Can. Ent., 1895, p. 26(.; also 



\a.v. jtruni, Cockerell, Can. P'nt., 1894, p. 131. 



(13) J. howardi, Cockerell. Cockerell, Can. Ent., 1895, p. 16. There recorded trom 



Colorado; since f(mud in Alhuqucniue, New Mexico. 



(14) A.piricola, Del Guercio. Cockerell, Can. Ent., 1895, p. 260. 



(15) A.forhesi, Johnson. W. G. Johnson. Ent. News. 1896, p. 1.51. 



(C) From the blackthorn, F. spiuosa. 



(1) Lecanium prirnastri, Fonscolombe. Signoret, Essai. 



(D) From the l)ird cherry, 1'. padus. 



(1) Coccus j^adi, Schrank. A species not now recognized. 



(E) From the garden cherries, /'. cerasus, etc. 



(1) Lecanium cerasifcx, Fitch. Comstock, 2d Corn.dl Kept., p. 139; Signoret, Essai. 



On bL'udv cherry. 



(2) /.. pruinosum, Coquillett. Coquillett, Insect Life, III, p. 384. 



(3) Jspidiolus vcrii, Bouchc. Comstock, 2d Cornell Eept., p. 139. 



(4) I iunlans-regiw, Comstock. Comstock, 2d Cornell Eept., p. 139. 



(5) i.'aucylus, Fntnam, var. Cockerell, Can. Ent., 1895, p. 261. Mr. W. G. John- 



son, having given this form careful study, is assured that it is not true aucjilus, 

 but a new'species closely allied, which lu^ will describ(>, calling it A.forhesi. 



(6) Chionaspisfurfurus, Fitch. Eecorded as Aspidiotus eerasi. 



'For a discussion of the resembl.inces between A. 2^ermciosus and Aou./usca, see 

 Maskell, Can. Ent., 1896, p. 14. 



