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Primus ; Hemerophila (Simaelhis) nemorana on fig ; Hyponotneuta 

 malinellus on apple ; Recurvaria nanella on pear ; Nygmia phaeorrhoea 

 {Euproctis chrysorrlioea) on pear ; Pieris brassicae on cabbage ; 

 Plodia interpunctella on Lupinus and maize ; PolycJirosis hotrana on 

 vine ; Porthetria {Lymantria) dispar and Satumia p)yri on pear. 



Coleoptera : Agriotes lineatus on wheat ; Anthonomus pomorum on 

 pear ; Apion apricans on Medicago saliva ; Bruchus {Laria) 

 fufimanus in beans ; Byctiscus hetulae {Rhynchites betuleti) on vine ; 

 Calandra granaria on wheat ; Ceuthorrhynchus sidcicollis on turnips ; 

 Haltica oleracea on cabbage ; Hylobius abietis in pine ; Magdalis 

 cerasi on cherry ; Oberea linearis in hazel ; and Scolytus multistriatus 

 in elm. 



Hymenoptera : Hopilocampa brevis on pear ; and Neurotoma 

 jiaviventris on hawthorn. 



Rhynchota : Aonidia lauri on laurel ; Aspidiotus hederae on 

 oleander and aucuba ; Avlacaspis penlagona on jasmin, hlac, mulberry, 

 peach, cherry and Pueraria thunbergiana ; A. rosae on rose ; Ceroplastes 

 rusci on fig ; Chionaspis euonymi on Euonymus ; Chrysomphalus 

 didyospermi var. pinmdifera on Camellia ; Coccus {Lecanium) elongatus 

 on laurel ; C. hesperidum on lemon ; Epidiaspis piricola on pear and 

 apple ; Eulecanium (Lecanium) persicae on acacia ; I eery a purchasi 

 on lemon and acacia ; Lepidosaphes ulmi [Mytilaspis po^norum) on 

 pear ; PhysoJcermes piceae on fir ; Stephanitis (Tingis) pyri on pear ; 

 Aphis rumicis [papaveris] on beans ; A. persicae on peach ; A. pruni 

 on Prunus ; A. ribis on currant ; A. rosae on rose ; Chermes (Adelges) 

 abietis on fir ; Eriosoma {Myzoxylus) lanigerum. on apple ; Lachnus 

 'jyiceae on fir ; and Phylloxera vastatrix on vine. 



Diptera : Hylemyia antiqua (Anthomyia ceparum) on onions ; 

 Contarinia pyrivora on pear ; Perrisia crataegi on hawthorn ; 

 Rhagoletis cerasi on cherry. 



Mites : Eriophyes fraxini on ash ; E. ynacrorrhynchus on maple ; 

 E. pyri on pear ; E. vitis on vine ; and Tetranychus telarius on Veronica, 

 vine, Angelica, horse-chestnut and peach. 



Maki (M.). Mezurashiki Satoimo no Gaichu, Shirotenkomori ni tsuite. 



[On a new Taro-infesting Insect (the White-spotted Hepiahd).] — 

 Konchu-Sekai [Insect World], Gifu, xxiii, no. 11, 15th November 

 1919, pp. 397-400, 1 plate. 



The Hepiahd moth, Palpifer sexnotatus, Moore, is stated to attack 

 taro (Calocasia antiquorum) severely, the larva eating the contents of 

 the bulb. Damage to stored taro often amounts to over 50 per cent. 

 The author bred and obtained the first adult in March and the second 

 in May, but was unable to observe the subsequent hfe-history. 

 Fumigation with carbon bisulphide is suggested against this pest. 



Takenouchi (K,). Mitsukuri-Habachi ni tsuite. [On Eriocampa 

 mitsukurii, Rohwer]. — Konchu-Sekai [Insect World], Gifu, xxiii, 

 no. 11, 15th November 1919, pp. 400-405, 1 fig. 



The sawfly, Eriocampa mitsukurii, Rohwer, which attacks black 

 alder, is a two-brooded insect ; the overwintered larva pupates at 

 the end of March and the adult emerges within ten days. The eggs 



