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Order DERMAPTERA. 

 Family FORFICULIDJE. 

 Forficula auricularia Linn. 



The common European " ear-wig." Found occasionally on im- 

 ported plants in greenhouses. 



Order ORTHOPTERA. 

 Family BLATTIDJE. 

 Periplaneta americana Linn. 



Occasionally found in greenhouses. 



Periplaneta australasiae Fabr. 

 In greenhouses. Common. 



Pycnoscelus surinamensis Linn. 

 In greenhouses. 



Order COLEOPTERA. 



Family COCCINELLIDJE. 

 Adalia bipuncta Linn. 



Occasionally found in greenhouses. 



Exochomus 4-pustulata Linn. 



Has been taken in greenhouses on bay tree. An importation from 

 Europe. 



Family OTIORHYNCIHIDiE. 

 Aramigus fuller! Horn. 



" Fuller's rose beetle." Feeds on roses and gardenia. Larvae 

 feed on roots of these plants. Not common. 



Family CALANDRID^. 



Eucactophagus graphipterus Champ. 



Larvje live in bulbs of Lycastc, Odontoglossum and other species 

 of orchids having large soft bulbs. Not absolutely common. Intro- 

 duced from Central America. 



Order LEPIDOPTERA. 



Family ARCTIID.S:. 



Hyphantria cunea Dru. 



Larvae occasionally occur in greenhouses on various plants during 

 the fall. 



