SERVICE AND REGULATORY ANNOUNCEMENTS 25 
List of pests collected and reported from July 1, 1940, to June SO, 1941, inclusive — Con. 
Insect and host 
Country of origin 
Number of inter- 
ceptions in— 
Con- 
sump- 
tion 
Xon 
entry 
Prop- 
aga- 
tion 
Collected in— 
Phenacoccus gossypii Towns. & Ckll. 
(Coccidae): 
Antirrhinum majus (snapdragon) 
Chrysanthemum sp 
Lilium sp. (lily) 
Pelargonium sp. (geranium) 
Verbena sp 
Zinnia sp 
Philophylla heraclei (L.) (Euribiidae): 
Avium graveolens (celery) 
Phlepsius distinctus Lathr. (Cicadellidae): 
Brassica sp. (mustard) 
Lactuca sativa (lettuce) 
Phormesium virgulatum Bates (Ceramby- 
cidae) : 
Cassia fistula (golden-shower) 
Phyllotreta atra (F.) (Chrysomelidae): 
Helleborus niger (Christmas-rose) 
Phyllotreta pusilla Horn (Chrysomelidae): 
Beta vulgaris cicla (Swiss chard) 
Brassica rapa (turnip) 
Brassica sp. (mustard) 
Daucus carota (carrot).. 
Raphanus sativus (radish) 
Spinacia oleracea (spinach) 
Phyllotreta vittata discedens Weise (Chryso- 
melidae) : 
Brassica chinensis (white greens) 
Brassica sp. (mustard) 
Coriandrum sativum (coriander) 
Raphanus sativus longipinnatus (rad- 
ish). 
Pinnaspis buxi (Bouche) (Coccidae): 
Palm 
Pinnaspis minor strachani Cooley (Cocci- 
dae): 
Dombeya sp 
Euphoria longana (longan). 
Pinnaspis townsendi (Ckll.) (Coccidae): 
Cymbidium finlaysonianium (orchid) — 
Dendrobium sp. (orchid) 
Vanda tricolor (orchid) 
Pionea forficalis (L.) (Pyraustidae): 
Brassica oleracea botrytis (cauliflower) . 
Placosternus crinicornis (Chevr.) (Ceram- 
bycidae) : 
Lactuca sativa (lettuce) 
Plagiodera thymaloides Stal (Chrysomeli- 
dae): 
Orchid ,. 
Platynota rostrana (Wlk.) (Tortricidae): 
Capsicum annuum (pepper) 
Coriandrum sativum (coriander) 
Musa paradisiaca (plantain) 
Solanum melongena (eggplant) 
Platynota stultana (Wlsm.) (Tortricidae) : 
Brassica rapa (turnip) 
Capsicum annuum (pepper) 
Lycopersicum esculentum (tomato) 
Solanum melongena (eggplant) 
Platypus australis Chap. (Platypodidae): 
Juglans sp. (walnut) 
Platypus exaratus Blandf. (Platypodidae): 
Tabebuia donnell-smithii (primavera).. 
Platypus poriferus Chapuis (Platypodi- 
dae) : » 
Guaiacum officinale (lignumvitae) 
Tabebuia donnell-smithii (primavera) — 
Platypus rugulosus Chapuis (Platypodi- 
dae): 
Tabebuia donnell-smithii (primavera) -. 
Podisu* acutissimus Stal (Pentatomidae) : 
Gardenia florida (Cape-jasmine) 
Mexico... 
do.— 
Bermuda- 
Mexico—.. 
do.... . 
....do- 
England. 
Mexico . 
do.. 
Honduras- 
England. . 
Mexico- 
do.. 
do- 
Cuba. 
do 
do 
do 
Japan. 
Cuba. 
_.__ do. 
Philippines 
Straits Settlements... 
Australia— 
England. 
Mexico-.. 
.do. 
Cuba.. 
do- 
do. 
.do. 
Mexico. 
do- 
....do. 
—do- 
Australia— 
Guatemala. 
.do. 
.do. 
4 
1 
1 
1 
2 
229 
16 
1 
2 
2 
Guatemala- 
Mexico 
Ariz. 
Ariz., Tex. 
D.C. 
Tex. 
Ariz. 
Ariz. 
Tex. 
N.Y. 
Tex. 
Tex. 
La. 
N.J. 
Tex. 
Tex. 
Tex. 
Calif. 
Tex. 
Tex. 
N. Y. 
N.Y. 
N. Y. 
N.Y. 
Calif.* 
D.C. 
N.Y. 
Calif.* 
N.J. 
Hawaii.* 
N.Y. 
Tex. 
Tex. 
N.Y. 
N.Y. 
N.Y. 
N.Y. 
Tex. 
Ariz., Tex. 
Ariz., Tex. 
Ariz. 
Va. 
N.Y. 
Wash. 
N.Y. 
La., N. Y. 
Tex. 
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