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Dereodus pollinosus, Pedt. 



Mshll., F. I. Cure, I. 121 ; Proc. Second Entl. Meeting, pp. 136, 248. 

 Mr. Fletcher. Marshall records this from Kumaon, Nepal, Kashmir and Baluchistan, 



and we have it from Masuri, Simla, Kulu, Amritsar, and Dera Ghazi 

 Khan (I. R. 86-V, 12 May 1908). 



At Amritsar it was found on Calotropis and at Kulu it was found 

 attacking and defoliating wild apples. 



Mr. Misra 

 Mr. Ghosh 



Astycus lateralis, Fb. 



Mshll., F. I. Cure, I. pp. 139-140 ; Proc. Second Entl. Meeting, 

 pp. 42, 61, 103, 149. 



Marshall records this as widely distributed in India, Burma, Siam 

 and Malay Peninsula, and in Ind. Mus. Notes, IV, 184 (1899) it was 

 reported as attackmg tea plants in Assam and defoliating mulberry 

 bushes at Rangoon. 



Our specimens show the following localities and records : — 



Pusa, on cluster bean, jute, mama, sugarcane, hhindi, juar, and 

 Erythrina indica leaves. It occurs mostly during the Rains 

 and is sporadically abundant on cotton ; 



Cawnpur, on cotton ; 



Dehra Dun ; 



Chapra ; 



Tatkon, on sugarcane ; 



Lashio ; 



Maymyo ; . 



Insein ; 



Myitkyina, Hibiscus rosa-sinensis leaves ; 



Nagpur, does a little damage to cotton and tur ; 



Khasis ; 



Travancore, on Amarantliui ; 



Mercara ; 



Multan ; 



Belgachia ; 



Narayanganj ; 



Cuttack. ~ 



Sporadically it occurs in large numbers on cotton, particularly in 

 the rains. 



It is quite common on sann-hemp also. 



