14 
BUREAU OF ENTOMOLOGY AND PLANT QUARANTINE 
List of pests collected and reported from July 1, 1939, to June 30, 1940, inclu- 
sive — Continued 
[All findings marked with an asterisk indicate State inspection] 
Country of origin 
Number of interceptions 
in— 
Pest and host 
1 
o 
"5 
1 
pa 
m 
Collected in— 
INSECTS— continued 
Carsidara dugesii (Psyllidae): 
Mixed flowers-. -. ... 
Mexico 
1 
Tex. 
Caryedon fuscus (Bruchidae): 
Tamarindus indica (tama- 
Jamaica 
1 
1 
1 
1 
Mich 
rind). 
Caryedon sp. (Bruchidae): 
D. C. 
Cordeauxia edulis 
Italian Somaliland 
D. C. 
Peltophorum sp 
Castnia sp. (Castniidae): 
D. C. 
Brazil 
1 
D. C. 
Oncidium varicosum (orchid) 
do 
1 
1 
Calif.* 
Cephaloleia pretiosa (Chrysomel- 
idae): 
Tex. 
Cerapachys augustae (Formici- 
dae): 
Plants in soil 
Mexico 
Tex. 
Ceratitis capitata (Trypetidae): 
Capsicum annuum (pepper) .. 
Hawaii 
2 
Calif.* 
Italy 
2 
N. Y. 
orange). 
Brazil 
1 
2 
Mass. 
gerine). 
1 
Mass., N.Y.. Tex 
Coffeasp. (coffee) 
Opuntia compressa (prickly- 
pear) . 
Hawaii 
1 
Calif.* 
Italy 
N. Y. 
1 
-._. 
Calif.* 
Pyrus communis (pear) 
In box containing pears and 
apples. 
On cases of bitter oranges and 
in hold of ship. 
On wall in hold of ship 
On deck on which oranges 
had been stored (4 inter- 
ceptions). 
Ceratitis sp. (Trypetidae): 
Citrus grandis (grapefruit) 
Ceratocapsus punctulatus (Miri- 
dae) : 
Chysanthemum sp 
Italy 
1 
.... 
Mass., N. Y. 
N.Y. 
Italy 
2 
N. Y. 
do 
do 
.... 
1 

Tex. 
La. 
Palestine, Union of 
South Africa. 
Mexico 
4 
Mass , N Y 
1 
1 
Pa. 
Tex. 
do 
Tex.' 
Cercyon melanocephalus (Hydro- 
philidae): 
Forest litter and sphagnum 
moss. 
Cercyon quisquilius (Hydrophili- 
dae): 
Tabebuia donnell-smithii (pri- 
mavera). 
Ceroplastes rubens (Coccidae): 
Anthurium sp 
Camellia japonica (camellia) . . 
Palm 
Denmark 
1 
1 
N. Y. 
N.Y. 
Hawaii 
1 
Calif.* 
5 
1 
Calif.*, Wash. 
Hawaii 
1 
---- 
Calif.* 
Ceroplastes rusci (Coccidae): 
Ficus carica (fig) 
Italy 
2 
N. Y. 
Cerotoma atrofasciata (Chrysomel- 
idae): 
1 
1 
1 
Calif.* 
chid). 
Ceutorhynchus atomus (Curculion- 
idae): 
Forest litter and sphagnum 
moss. 
Ceutorhynchus contractus (Curcu- 
lionidae): 
Forest litter and sphagnum 
N.Y. 
do 
N.Y. 
moss. 
