46 
BUREAU OF EXTOMOLOGY AND PLANT QUARANTINE [July 1937 
List, by countries, of pests collected and reported from July 1, 1937, to June 30, 1938, 
inclusive — Continued 
[All findings marked with an asterisk indicate State inspection] 
Country of origin and 
name of pest 
Host 
Number of intercep- 
tions in — 
6 
« 
^ 
1 
1 
ra 
Collected in— 
Mexico— Continued 
Insects— Continued. 
Lactuca satiia (lettuce). .. 
1 
• 
tine ant). 
Isochaetothrips reticulatus 
Camellia japonica (camel- 
lia). 
Gardenia florida (Cape- 
jasmine). 
Lilium longiflorum (Easter 
lily). 
Gardenia florida (Cape- 
jasmine. 
Cactus-. 
1 
4 
Texas. 
(thrips). 
Do 
Do. 
Do 
1 
Do. 
Jornandes intermedins (Miri- 
1 
Do. 
dae). 
Lepidosaphes philococcus 
(Coccidae). 
Do 
1 
District of Co- 
do 
3 
1 
1 
1 
3 
lumbia. 
Texas. 
Do 
Ccrciw sp. (cactus) 
Cephalocereus chrysacan- 
thus (cactus). 
Myrtillocactus geometri- 
zans (cactus). 
Pachycereus marginatus 
(organ-pipe cactus). 
do 
Di'^trict of Co* 
Do... 
1 
2 
1 
lumbia. 
DO 
Do.* 
DO - 
Do.* 
Do 
Texas 
Lithophorus ornatits (Colydii- 
Diospyros ebenaster (ebony). 
Prospoissp: (mesquite) 
Oossypium sp. (cotton- 
Capsicum annuum... 
Chrysanthemum sp 
Do. 
dae). 
Do 
Do. 
Lophocaieres pusillus (Si- 
amese grain beetle) . 
Lygaeus pulchetlus (Lygaei- 
dae). 
Lygus cmtatus (Miridae) 
MacTOsiphum luteum (aphid). 
Do 
1 
Do 
1 
1 
Texas 
Epidendrum&p. (orchid) __ 
Laelia anceps (orchid) 
Laelia sp. (orchid) 
Odontoglossum citrosmum 
(orchid). 
Odontoglossum SI), (orchid) 
Orchid 
1 
1 
1 
1 
2 
1 
California.* 
Do.* 
Do 
Do.* 
Do 
Do.* 
Do 
Do.* 
Do 
Do.* 
Do 
do 
' 
District of Co- 
Do 
do . 
2 
lumbia. 
Texas. 
Do 
Cactus-.- 
1 
1 
Do. 
Do 
Capsicum annuum 
Citrullus vulgaris (water- 
melon). 
Citrtbs aurantifolia Gime).- 
do 
8 
3 
1 
1 
1 
1 
1 
6 
1 
1 
1 
2 
1 
- — 
Arizona. 
Do 
Do. 
Do 
Do. 
Do 
Texas. 
Do -- -- 
Citrus aurantium (sour 
orange) . 
Persea americanc (avo- 
cado. 
Phaseolus lunatus macro- 
carpus (lima bean). 
Phaseolus sp. (string bean) . 
Soil around Haworfhia 
plant. 
Mammillaria mundtii (cac- 
tus). , 
Do. 
Do 
176 
3 
— - 
Do. 
Do 
Arizona. 
Maruca testulalis (bean pod 
borer) . 
Melanotus sp. (Elateridae) 
1 
1 
— - 
..... 
1 
Texas. 
District of Co- 
Melitara sp. (Pyralididae) 
lumbia. 
California.* 
^fetamasiopsis decempuncta- 
tus (Curculionidae). 
Aletamasius ritchiei (pine- 
Do.* 
Ananas sativus 
Texas. 
apple weevil). 
Aletamasius sericeus (silky 
Musasp. (banana) 
Do. 
cane weevil) . 
Louisiana. 
Tins (Curculionidae). 
Micrapate scnpularis (Bostri- 
chidae). 
Wood stave used as pack- 
ing for Mexican pottery. 
New York. 
