22 BUREAU OF ENTOMOLOGY AND PLANT QUARANTINE 
List of pests collected and reported from July 1, 1940, to June 30, 1941, inclusive — Con- 
Insect and host 
Country of origin 
Number of inter- 
ceptions in — 
Con- 
No n- 
S S «»try 
Prop- 
aga- 
tion 
Collected in— 
Metamasius sericeus carbonarius Chev. 
(Curculionidae): 
Banana debris 
Metriona erratica (Boh.) (Chrysomelidae) 
Gardenia florida (Cape-jasmine) 
Metriona profligata (Boh.) (Chrysomeli- 
dae): 
Brassica oleracea capitata (cabbage) - . . 
Micrapate dinoderoidcs (Horn) (Bostrichi- 
dae): 
Tree limbs used for crating 
Micrapate scapularis Gorh. (Bostrichidae) 
Sambucus sp. (elder) 
Wood crating 
Guatemala- 
Mexico 
.do. 
do. 
Zea mays (corn) 
Micrelus ericae Gyll. (Curculionidae) : 
Calluna vulgaris (heather) 
Moodna bisinuella Hamp. (Phycitidae): 
Zea mays (corn) 
Mordellistena cattleyana Champ. (Mordel- 
lidae) : 
Cattleya sp. (orchid) 
.do 
Scotland. 
Mexico... 
Mordellistena chapini Ray (Mordellidae) : 
Cattleya sp 
Orchid 
Morganella longispina (Morg.) (Coccidae): 
Carica papaya (papaya) 
Nerium oleander (oleander) 
Mormidea collaris Dall. (Pentatomidae) : 
Orchid 
Mozenalunata (Burm.) (Coreidae): 
Capsicum annuum (pepper) 
Myocalandra discors Faust (Curculioni- 
dae) : 
Bamboo. 
Myochrous dentirollis Say (Chrysomeli- 
dae) : 
Cattleya trianae (orchid) 
Nabis alter nata Parsh. (Nabidae): 
Brassica rapa (turnip) 
Brassica sp. (mustard) 
Chrysanthemum sp 
Raphanus sativus (radish) 
Nabis punctipennis Blanch. (Nabidae) : 
Brassica oleracea capitata (cabbage).. _ 
Nasutitermes cornigera Motsch (Termiti- 
dae): 
Cattleya sp. (orchid) 
Tabebuio donnell-smithii (primavera) . 
Naucles pusio (Lee.) (Mordellidae): 
Lactuca satha (lettuce) 
Nemapogon granella (L.) (Tineidae): 
Agaricus campestris (mushroom) 
Nemocephalus guotemalensis Senna (Bren- 
tidae): 
Tabebuia donnell-smithii (primavera). 
Neoclytus cacicus Chevrolet (Ceramby- 
cidae) : 
Eugenia axiliaris (guayacan) 
Guaiacum officinale (lignumvitae) 
Brazil, Colombia, Vene- 
zuela. 
Peru 
Colombia. 
Brazil.... 
Bahamas. 
Mexico. 
do.. 
Neolecanium cornuparvum (Thro.) (Coc- 
cidae) : 
Magnolia liliflora 
Magnolia soulangeana 
Magnolia stellata 
Nesosteles neglectus (DeL. & D.) (Cica- 
dellidae): 
Zinnia sp 
Neuroctenus simplex (Uhler) (Aradidae): 
Prosop'.s sp. (mesquite) . . 
Nicobium castaneum (Oliv.) (Anobiidae): 
Wicker hamper 
Nicobium hirtum (111.) (Anobiidae): 
Wicker hamper... 
Dutch East Indies. 
Colombia. 
Mexico. 
....do.. 
....do.. 
....do. 
Chile.. 
Colombia.. 
Guatemala. 
Mexico. 
Japan.. 
Guatemala. 
do 
Canal Zone, Guatemala, 
Honduras. 
Japan. 
do. 
do. 
Mexico. 
do.. 
Portugal. 
do.... 
S. C. 
Tex. 
Tex. 
Ariz. 
N. Y. 
Ariz., Mass. 
N. Y. 
Tex. 
D. C. ,N. Y. 
Tex. 
Calif.*, N. J. 
N.J. 
N.J. 
N. Y. 
Fla.* 
Tex. 
Tex. 
Va. 
Calif.* 
Tex. 
Tex. 
Tex. 
Tex. 
Va. 
N.J. 
N. Y. 
Tex. 
Hawaii.* 
N. Y. 
Calif.*. 
Calif.*, N. Y. 
Wash. 
Wash. 
Wash. 
Wash. 
Tex. 
Tex. 
Pa. 
