Ligyriis — continued. 

 tuniulo»us — continued. 



parasitized by Campsomeris dor- 

 sata in Barbados 



Little blue heron — 



See Florida raeridea raerulescens. 



Lizards — 



as destroyers of white-grubs in 



Porto Rico 



See Ameiva exul 



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Lizards — continued. 

 See Anolis spp. 



Lophodermiurn sp 227 



Lycogala epidendntm 212 



Lycoperdou — 



albvm 219 



pusillum 219 



pyriforme 219 



Lycopersinim esculentum.. Diseases 



of 112 



M 



Macrosporium sp. 109 



Mangrove cuckoo — 



See Coccyzus minor nesiotes. 



Manihot ■utiUssima. Diseases of 99 



Marasmius — 



borinquensis 218 



hiorami 218 



sacchari-^ 



description 186 



host plants 185 



injury 184 



loss 184 



occurrence in other countries 185 



up 227 



synodictis 218 



Marimbo — 



See Lagenaria leucantha. 



Marsonia sp 227 



May-beetles — 



See Melolonthids. 



Mealy-bug 5, 6 



Megalonectria psevdotrichia 105 



Megaprosopis michiganensis — 



See Michophthalma disjr'.ncta. 

 Megilla innotata, predaceous on Co- 



rythaica monacha 173 



Melaneoninm sacchari — 



allied fungi 42 



associated fungi 30—32 



bibliography 43—45 



cause of the rind disease 37—39 



description 195 



external appearance 18 



geographical distribution 32—35 



history and identify of the 



rind fungus 21—26 



investigations in Cuba 21 



investigations in Porto Rico 18 



investigations in Santo Do- 

 mingo 20 



investigations in the United 



States 21 



life history of the fungus 26-30 



loss due to the rind fungus__ 40 



natural infection of stalk, leaves. 



and cuttings 39-40 



occurrence 194 



Melanconivvi sacchari — continued. 



parasitism of the fungus 35-37 



summary 42 



treatment of the disease 40 



Merulius byssoideus 217 



Associated with rind disease 31, 42 



Meliola — 



clavulata 112 



Ipomoeae 112 



Melolontha — 

 melolontha — 



damage to crops in Europe by. 50 



larvae controlled by Bntriitin 



tcnella 60 



length of life-cycle of, in Eu- 

 rope -52 



ilftolonthids — 



characters in the genitalia of__ 66-6S 

 introduction of parasites of into 



Porto Rico 57-58 



key to Porto Rican 6S 



life-cycles of species attacking 



sugar cane 68, 141 



North American parasites of 58—59 



species of Porto Rican 65-68 



Tachinid parasites of Porto 



Rico 56-57 



Melolonthini — 



See Melolonthids. 



Merulius byssoideus 217 



yfetarrhiziv m anisopliae — 



attack on white-grubs in conjunc- 

 tion with bacterium 141 



behavior on May-beetle grubs in 



Porto Rico 141 



infection of P. guanicana by 159 



infection of P. portoricensis by_ 152 



infection of P. vandinei by 141 



infection of Phyllophaga citri 



by 162 



infection of Phytalus insularis 



by 167 



infecting Phyllophaga vandinei- 141 

 introduction of, into Porto Kico 



from Hawaii 60 



liberations of spores iu Porto 



Rico 60 



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