l')2 Till': FOOD I'LAXTS OF SCALE INSECTS— COCKERELL. 



tbiit it was abundant. Mr, C. F. Scliaufuss sent .1/. pomorion on Cornu.s 

 alha. Joliis raricffatis, from IMeissen, iSaxony.' 



ChioiKtspis ui/ssd'y ('onisto(;k, was found in North Carolina on Xysna 

 mnltljiora^ WangerLeini. 



CAPRIFOLIACE^^. 



iSignon^t cites Lichlcit.sid ribnrni, ISi^noret, and JJavti/lopius rihunii, 

 Si^noret, from Viburnum tiiins. From Viburmnn, species not stated, ] 

 Maskell records Ftirlaior'ui mi/rht.s, Maskell," and Chioitaspis cugcniaj ! 

 Maskell/ 



Coccus xylostei, Schrank, a species not now recognized, was found on 

 Loniccra xi/Jo.sfnon, Liinueus. Comstock reports ^[l/t^h(t>2)^f> poiitorum, 

 BoucLe, as found on Lonivrra. 



RUBIACE^^. 



A large order. Asjndiotus articulatns, Morgan, is found on Port- 

 landia ffrandijiora, Linna'us, in Jamaica.^ At I'unduloya, Ceylon, Mr. 

 E. E. Green found Chiona,s2)is (is2)i(Ust)((; Signoret, var. mussanda', on 

 Mussanda frondosa. 



Gm'denUi jasminoides, Ellis (syn. Jiorida, Linna-us), although called 

 Cape Jessamine, is a native of China. Comstock records Lecanlum 

 oh(c, Bernard, upon it, and L have recorded Pulvinaria cupaniw^ Cock- 

 erel].^ 



In Jamaica, Lecanium hemisphwricum, Linnaus, is (^uite troublesome 

 on I.roraJ' 



The species on coffee {Goffeu) are as follows: 



(1) Dactylopiua citri, Boisduval. Cockerell, Eutouioloj^ist, 1893, j). 267. 



(2) Lecanium riride, Green. For full ])arti<ular8 about this iusect see a pamphlet by 



Mr. E. E. Greeu, entitled Observations on the Green-scale Bug in connection 

 with the Cnltivatiou of Coffe(^, published in Ceylon, in 1886. 



(3) L. nigrnin, Nietuer. See Green, Observations on the Greeu-scale Bnji in connec- 



tion with the Cultivation of Cortee, Ceylon, 1886. 



(4) L. CO feci', Walker. See Green, Observations on the Green-scale Bug in connection 



with the Cultivation of Coftce, Ceylon, 1886; Signoret, Easai. Also, for a dis- 

 cussion on the occurrence of this and L. heiniapltivricKm, Linuieus, on Coffee, 

 and some remarks on their jirobable identity, see Cockerel], Bull. Bot. Dept., 

 .Jamaica, 1894, p. 71. 



(5) Orlhezia insiyni'i, Douglas. On Liberian Coffee. E. E. (ireen, Troi)ical Agnc, 



.January, 1895. 



(6) Aapidiotug articnUitns, Morgan. Cockerell, Insect Life, \ , p. 215. 



'Can. Eut., 1895, p. 259. 



*Tr. N. Z. Inst., XXIIl. p. 12. 



^Ibid., XXIV, p. 14. 



"Cockerell, Insect Life, 1893, p. 160. 



■Bull. Bot. Dept., .Jamaica, 1895, p. 101. 



"Insect Life, 1893, p, 160; .Jouin. Insi. .Jamaica, 1895. )>. 169. 



