58 
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 intercep- 
tions in— 
Pest and host 
o 
c3 
Q 
'3 
1 
1 
2 
3 
Collected in- 
DISEASES— continued 
Diplodia tuhencola: 
Colocasia esculent a (taro) 
China 
West Africa 
1 
Wash. 
] 
3 
Pa. 
Ipomoea batatas (sweetpotato) _ . 
Afavibct escuhntn Ccassava) 
Argentina, Mexico, Peru, 
Sierra Leone. Union of 
South Africa, 
Sierra Leone 


La., Pa., Tex. 
Pa. 
Piieraria thunbergiana (kudzu) 
China 
N. Y. 
Discosia artocreas: 
Camellia japonica (camellia) .. 
Japan 
Wash. 
Dilylenchus dipsaci: 
D. C. 
1 
N. Y. 
Amaryllis formossifisima 
Netherlands 
12 
94 
D. C. 
Chionodoia lucilae (glory-of-the- 
snow) . 
do 
do 
N Y. 
Pa. 
Conrallaria majalis (lily-of-the- 
valleyi. 
Hynciathus sp 
Germany, Netherlands 
France. Netherlands 
N. Y. 
i 
.... 
N. Y. 
D. C, Wash. 
Muscari sp 
Narcissii!t sp 
Scilla sibiriQa (Siberian squill) . . 
do 
do 
do 
N. Y. 
1 
1 
.... 
..... 
D. C, N. Y. 
D. C. 
N. Y. 
England 
1 
Tex. 
1'igridia sp 
Netherlands 
3 
D. C. 
Dilylenchus ivtermedius: 
Xanthosotno sp 
Cuba 
N. Y. 
Elsinoe australis: 
Citrus sinensis (orange) 
Epichloe typbina: 
Fe>>tHcn ''p (fescue) 
Brazil 
2 
N. Y. 
Arabia 
N. Y. 
Epicoccum nigrum: 
Capsicum annuum (pepper) 
Erinose: 
Acer pseudoplatanus (sycamore 
maple). 
Tipiiiln sn fhirch^ 
1 
Ariz. 
England 
N. Y. 
Poland 
N. Y. 
Mass. 
ErvsiDhe dehor acearum: 
' Cucurbita pepo (pumpkin) 
^Mexico 
Tex. 
do -- 
Tex. 
Tagetes florida (mariRold) 
do . ... 
.... 
— - 
Tex. 
Tex. 
Erysiphe polygom: 
Cuminum cyminum 
Malta 
.... 
— - 
1 
N. Y. 
Ariz., N.Y., Tex. 
Md. 
Eutypa bambusinc: 
Dutch East Indies 
Italy 
N. Y. 
Fusicladium depressum: 
Foeniculum vulgare (fennel) 
Fu!<irladium. enobotryae: 
Eriobotryc japonica (loQuat) 
2 
1 
N. Y. 
do 
1 
N. Y. 
Fusicoccum microspermum: 
Terminalia catappa (tropical 
almond^ 
Fusicoccum quercinum: 
Quercas sp.. 
Gibberella snubinetti: 
Puerto Rico 
N. Y. 
Germany 
D. C. 
N. Y. 
Gloeosporium cntUeyae: 
Venezuela .. . -.. 
N. Y. 
Calif.* 

N. Y. 
Catlleya persivaliana (orchid)... 
Cattleyii skinveri (orchid) 
do . . . 
N. Y. 
do 
N. Y. 
Gloeosporium crocatum: 
Fedilanthus up 
Mexico 
1 
Calif.* 
