J'BOCliEDINGS OF THE THIRD ENTOMOLOGICAL MEETING WO 



Lecanium viride. Green. 

 Locality. — On the Nilgiris and the Mysore uplands. 

 Habits. — This is the notorious " green bug " of coffee, and often it 

 ■affects Citrus foliage badly. 



Lecanium hesperidum, L. 

 Locality. — Godavari District. 

 Habits. — The long soft scales are found chiefly on the shoots. 



Phenacoccus iceryoides, Green. 

 Locality. — Godavari District. 



Habits. — Pretty bad on Citrus as it is on mango in the Northern 

 Circars. 



Pseudococcus corymbatus, (jtreen. 

 Locality. — Godavari District. 



Habits. — The insect is found in large mealy masses on the shoots of 

 "the plant and is as bad as Phenacoccus iceryoides, Green. 



Plantain. 



Only about half a dozen species have been noted on plantain and 

 ■so far not one of them has appeared in pest form. 



Aspidiotus orientalis, Newst. 

 Lccality. — Coimbatore. 



Aspidiotus cyanophylli. Sign. 

 Locality.— l^Wgms, 2,000 feet. 



Lecanium signiferum, Green. 

 Locality. — Vizagapatam District. 



Lecanium discrepans, Green. 

 Locality.— QfO(ia,va,T:\ District, on the plantain fruits and fruit-stalks. 



Lecanium depressum, Targ. 

 Locality. — Coimbatore. 



Pomegranate. 



I have only noted two Coccids so far on this fruit plant and of the 

 two only one of them can to a slight extent be considered as a pest. 



