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Epidiaspis pyricola (Del Guer.) on pear seedlings from France. 



M organella maskelU (Ckll.) on Citrus from Java and Brazil. 



Targionia hiformis (Ckll.) on orchids from Venezuela and Colombia. 



Odonaspis seer eta (Ckll.) on bamboo from Japan. 



Odonaspis sp. on grass from Brazil. 



Parlatoria sp. on Mango and Citrus from Brazil. 



Pseudaonidia aiticulatus (Morg.) on Limoncillo from Ecuador, and on Cinnamon 

 from Colombia. 



Pseudaonidia duplex (Ckll.) on Camellia, Persimmon, and tea trees from Japan. 



Pseudaonidia pceonice (Ckll.) on Azalea, Camellia, Pear, Gardenia, Olea jragrans, 

 and Andromedas from Japan. 



Pseudaonidia trilobitiformis (Green) on Jahoticaha murta from Brazil and 

 Citrus from Japan. 



Pseudococcus ryani (Coq.) on Sciadopitys veriicillata from Japan. 



Pseudococcus calceolarioe (Mask.) on sugar cane from Brazil and flax from New Zea- 

 land. 



The following list indicates by countries the number of species of 

 insects collected on imported stock and reported to the Federal Hor- 

 ticultural Board by various State and Federal inspectors: 



Algeria, 3. 



Ecuador, 4. 



Mexico, 9. 



Argentine, 2. 



Egypt, 6. 



New Zealand, 14. 



Australia, 7. 



England, 22. 



Nigeria, 11. 



Belgian Congo, 1. 



Formosa, 2. 



Palestine, 1. 



Belgium, 53. 



France, 35. 



Paraguay, 1. 



Bermuda, 3. 



. Germany, 5. 



Peru, 1. , 



Bolivia, 1. 



Guatemala, 13. 



Philippine Islands, 24. 



Brazil, 50. 



British Guiana, 1. 



Reunion, 1. 



Canada, 2. 



Hawaii, 1. 



Samoa, 7. 



Canal Zone, 3. 



Holland, 58. 



Siam, 3. 



Cape Colony, 2. 



India, 10. 



Sudan (Africa), 1. 



Ceylon, 1. 



Ireland, 1. 



Trinidad, 4. 



China, 13. 



Italy, 2. 



Transvaal (So. Africa), 3. 



Colombia, 37. 



Japan, 67. 



Turkey, 1. 



Costa Rica, 7. 



Java, 9. 



Venezuela, 3. 



Cuba, 2. 



Kamerun, 3. 





Denmark. 2. 



Korea. 1. 





THE PREVENTION OF RABBIT INJURY TO YOUNG APPLE 



TREES 



By E. N. Cory, College Park, Md. 



(Abstract) 



Economic entomologists are frequently asked to lend their services 

 in preventing' or controlling animal pests, that do not belong to the 

 insect world. Such a request was made of the Department of Ento- 

 mology in Maryland in December, 1913, the animal pests in question 

 being cotton-tail rabbits (Lepiis sylvaticus). They w^ere reported 

 as having badly cut the trunks of young apple trees planted on the 



