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Leptoglossus memhrayiaceus, Fb. 



Dist., F. I. Rhyn., I. 382-383, f. 224 ; Green, Trop. Agric. 

 XXXVIII, No. 6 (1912) ; Proc. Second Entl. Meeting, p. 307. 



We-have this from Tatkon (Burma) v/here it was found in some 

 ■numbers on Trichosantlies cucumerina. It has riot been noted as a pest 

 in India but in Ceylon it has occurred sporadically on orange, tree 

 tomato, passion fruit, peav, plum, cape gooseberry, beans, peas, and 

 vegetable marrow. 



Ph/jsomerns sp. 



Dist., F. I. Rhyn.. p. 383. 



This insect was sent in to us from Cooch Behar (Bengal) as found in 

 large numbers on sugarcane, but we do not know how far it is a real 

 pest. 



Clavigralla gibbosa, Spin. 



Dist. F. I. Rhyn., pp. 401-402, f. 235 ; S. Ind. Ins., p. 478, 

 f. 361 ; Proc. Second Entl. Meeting, pp. 45, 57. 



We have this from Pusa, January to May, on fur and cowpea ; Surat, 

 December to April ; Nagpur, on tur ; Bilaspur, February 1907, on tur ; 

 Purulia, November 190G ; Katni, February 1907 ; Lebong, September 

 1908 ; Buxar Duars. 



It is a minor pest of tur, especially bad around Poona. Control by 

 •collection of the bugs. 



Clavigralla horrens, Dohrn. 



Dist., F. I. Rhyn., I. 402 ; S. Ind. Ins., p. 479, f. 362 ; Proc. 

 Second Entl. Meeting, pp. 45, 118. 



We have this from Nagpur, on tur, 11th December 1905 ; and Coim- 

 batore, on tur pods. 



It is a minor pest of tur {Cajanus indicus), said to be a serious pest 

 around Poona. Shaking the plants over vessels of oil and water or 

 (Over oily cloths seems the most practical remedy. 



Leptocorisa varicornis, Fb. 



Dist., F. I. Rhyn., I. 409-410, f. 241 ; S. Ind. Ins., pp. 479-480, 

 f. 363 ; Proc. Second Entl. Meeting, pp. 175, 184, 192, 200, 

 201, 202. 



We have this from Pusa, on rice, grasses, millets, sugarcane (odd 

 rSpecimens) ; Dacca, on rice ; Bankura, on rice ; Rangpur, on rice ; Comilla, 



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