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('ii) Lrcdii/nin n!(/r(>fax<-/at>nii Ferg-ande. 



This is a coimnon pest in south and middle Georgia, but rarely occurs 

 in north Georgia. It spasmodically occurs in injurious numbers and 

 is particularly^ abundant this season. Some large orchards in the Fort 

 Valley section are now suffering severely from the attacks of this pest. 



(32) Lecanivm hemii^p/upnetimTa.Yg. 



A common pest in most of the greenhouses of the State on ferns, 

 palms, orange, and oleander. 



(33) LecaniiDii Ix'^po'idum Linn. 



Very common in several localities of the State, both in greenhouses 

 and outside, on palms, ferns, Phlox drummondii^ and Vinca variagata. 



(3-i) Leeaiiiumtessellatuiii Sign. 



Found on Caryota urens in the greenhouses at Augusta and Savan- 

 nah. Ga. 



(35) Lecanivm longuhim Dougl. 



Very abundant on roses in a greenhouse at Savannah, Ga. 



(36) Lecanivm txdipiferm Cook. 



An injurious species on Magnolia fiu^cata at Thomasville and Ander- 

 sonville, Ga. 



(37) Leccmium armeniacum. Craw. 



This species occurs very abundantly on water oak in many localities 

 of the State, and is occasionally found on plums. 



(38) Ceroplastes cerrlpediformis Comst. 



Taken at Thomasville and Valdosta, Ga. , on quince and Eupatormmi. 



(39) Lecaniodiaspis tessellatus Ckll. 



This coccid occurs in great numbers on native persimmons at Marcus, 

 Eatonton, Hamilton, and Macon, Ga. 



(40) LCermes trinotatus Bogue MS. 



The writer first collected this species on Querous aquatica at, Atlanta, 

 Ga., August 21, 1899. Later, Professor Quaintance and ht; collected 

 it in quantity at Tifton, Ga. Specimens were submitted to Professor 

 Bogue, and he has described it under the above name to be published 

 in the Canadian Entomologist. (Bogue in litt.) 



(41) Lvermes n. sp. 



This species was collected b}" the writer on Quercufi stellata at 

 Atlanta, Ga., May 26, 1900, and later found at Griffin and Coleman, 

 Ga. , on the same species of oak. It occurs on the twigs and on the 

 midrib and veins of the leaf. Specimens were submitted to Professor 

 Bogue, who has pronounced it a new species. 



CONCLUSION. 



The writer in person has collected all of the 41 specie^i recorded in 

 this paper, besides which he has collected 7 species not yet determined, 

 viz, two of the genus Aspidiotus, one each of the genera Chionaspis, 

 Diaspis, Pulvinaria, Dactylopius, and Eriococcus. 



