18 
BUREAU OF ENTOMOLOGY AND PLANT QUARANTINE [July 1937 
List, by countries, of pests collected and reported from July 1, 1937, to June 30, 1938y 
inclusive — Continued 
All findings marked with an asterisk indicate State inspection] 
♦ 
Country of origin and 
name of pest 
Host 
Number of intercep- 
tions in — 
Collected in- 
CosTA RiCA— Continued 
Insects— C ontinued. 
Macrosipham luteum (aphid) . 
Metamasius sericeus (silky 
cane weevil). 
Do 
MordelUstena sp. (Mordelli- 
dae). 
Platynota sp. (Tortricidae) . . 
Pseudischnaspis bowreyi (Coc- 
cidae). 
Do 
Tel eph anus cosiaricensis (Cu- 
cujidae). 
Tdephanus melanchlorus (Cu- 
cujidae). 
Diseases: 
Uredo guacae.-. 
Cuba 
Insects: 
Akurocanthus woglumi (cit- 
rus blackfly). 
Do 
AleuTodkus cardini (white- 
fly). 
Anastrepha sp. (Trypetidae) . 
Do 
Do 
Do 
Aonidiella cocotiphagus (Coc- 
cidae) . 
Do 
Do _ 
Do 
Do 
Do 
Aspidiotus destructor (Cocci- 
dae). 
Do 
Do 
Do 
Do 
Do 
Do.. 
Do 
Do... 
Aspidiotus herculeanus (Coc- 
cidae). 
Aspidiotus palmae (Coccidae). 
Aspidiotus spinosus (Cocci- 
dae). 
Aster olecanium aureum (Coc- 
cidae). 
Do 
Aster olecanium miliaris (Coc- 
cidae). 
Bephrata cubensis (Eurytom- 
idae). 
Bruchus rufipes (Bruchidae). 
Orchid 
Ananas sativus. 
Banana debris 
Cattleya skinneri (orchid). 
Dendrobium sp. (orchid).. 
Cattleya skinneri (orchid).. 
Epidendrum cosiaricensis 
(orchid). 
Herb 
....do 
Epidendrum sp. (orchid). 
Citrus auraniifolia (lime). 
Citrus sp 
Psidium guajava (guava). 
Amygdalits communis (al- 
mond). 
Mangifera indica (mango). 
Psidium guajava (guava).. 
Spondias mombin (hog- 
plum). 
Annona squamosa (sugar- 
apple). 
Cocos nucifera (coconut)... 
Ficus sp 
Palm 
Phoenix dactylifera (date).. 
Roystonea regia (royal 
palm) . 
Amygdalus communis (al- 
mond). 
Annona muricata (soursop) 
Annona squamosa (sugar- 
apple). 
Cocos nucifera (coconut)... 
Musa sp. (banana) 
Palm 
Persea americana (avo- 
cado). 
Psidium guajava (guava).. 
Roystonea regia (royal 
palm). 
.Acacia sp 
Livistona chinensis (Chi- 
nese fan palm). 
Mammea americana (ma- 
raey). 
Brassia caudata (orchid)... 
Epidendrum plicafum (or- 
chid). 
Bamboo 
Annona muricata (soursop) 
Vetch pod with rye straw 
jacket. 
District ^of Co- 
lumbia. 
New York. 
Louisiana. 
District of Co- 
lumbia. 
Do. 
Do. 
Do. 
Texas. 
Do. 
District of Co- 
lumbia. 
Florida.* 
Do.* 
Do.* 
Do.* 
Do.* 
Do.* 
Do.* 
Do.* 
Do.* 
Do.* 
Do.* 
Do.* 
Do.* 
Do.* 
Do.* 
Do.* 
Do.* 
Do.* 
Do.* 
Louisiana. 
Florida.* 
Do.* 
Do.* 
District of 
lumbia. 
Florida.* 
Co- 
District of Co- 
lumbia. 
Do. 
Florida.* 
Do.* 
Louisiana. 
