750 THE FOOD PLANTS OF SCALE INSECTS-COCKEIiEf.L. vol. x,x. 



arc found Cerophistcs Jhruh-nsu, Comstock, Lecanium olea; Bernard, 

 AspUJiotiis imniciv, Cockerdl, A. urtwuhiius, .Mcngan, and A. prrso„Hi,(,s 

 Comstock. ' 



ONAGRACEv^. 



luoiii Fuchsia, Co(iuillett repoits A,spidiota.s aurantii, Masked, and 

 A. rajxu; Comstock, and Lounsbury, Orthezia insupth, Don-las 

 M,/tHa.sjm larteo, Maskell, occurs on tlic New Zealand F. excortlcata 

 LinnaMis.' ' 



PASSIFLORACE.^. 



Coquillett records AspuUotas aumutU, Masked, Jh^n. i)assion (lower 

 IhiisiHs n»i,/</daU, Tryon, lias been found on the neotropical Curica 

 IHipajId. 



CACTACE^E. 



On MamiUariH i(\u-tus) Lave been found l)ias,>is vHh/ptroides, Costa 

 and l>act,,lnpius mamilhrhv, Boucbe. These two also ou Evhinocaetul 

 (Siyiu.ret, r:ssai). Dactyloplm vinjatus, Cockerel!, has been fonnd on 

 an nndetermined cactus.^ Eriococcus coccineus, Cockered is from a 

 cactus in a ISTebraska i;i'eeii house. ' 



The followin«i- are reported from Opiintia: 



(1) Coccns cacti, JJuum-us. Cockerell. A.nor. Nat., my.i, ,,. WU. ( h. O. rood, rilif era 



iSi.iiiioret, Essai. •' 



(2) C.tomcutosus, UmnxTck. Oockeivll, A.ner. Nat., 1S93, p. 1044. Ou O. tuna MiJler 



(3) C. confu.us, Cockerel]. Cockerell, Amer. Nat., 1893. p. 1044. On O. versicolor and 



O. leptoeaiiliH. Cockerell, Amer. Nat., 1895, p. 728. 



(4) iJiasjn, cacti, Comstock. Found by Professor Touiney in Arizona on O fuh,i,la 



and O. arhorescens. In New Mexico on <K En.jehmnnn, Garden and !• orcst, 1895 

 o D cacti var. opunlia'. Cockerel]. Cockerell, .lonrn. Inst. Janiaica, 1893 n 256 

 (fa) I), cacti var. ojmnticola, Newstead. Ent. Mo. Mag., 1893. In U.-unriri 

 {7) Mytilaspi, pinlococcns, CockereU. JJnll. So<-. Zool. France 1893 *,,"'>y' .„ 

 Mexico. ' . 1 — -. 



(8) D.u.tyIopin.lo>>,ispi„u., Targioni-Tozzetti (lon.ijUi.). ( .„ pricklv pear cactus 

 I-mtncr, 2d N. 'i . Kept., p. 56. 



The Opuntia voccinellifera is nnu-e properly called Xopalm rnrci„dl- 

 t/em, balm-Uyck. It is a native of Mexico. 



FICOIDACE^E. 



On Mescmhnianthemum is found IMrimirUimeHcmhrti.tnlhnni, X-AXut-^ 

 1 . OipUcatu, horn M. ac inaci/orme, Linujcus, is tlie same insect. 



1 Maskell, Tr. N. Z. Inst.. XXVII, p. 48^ 

 - Cockerell, Can. Ent.. 1895. ]). 259. 

 •■' Douglas, Ent. Mo. Mag., 1887, p. 24. 



