Camponotus faliax %1., subsp. rasilis Wheeler) 
Mississippi M,R. Smith (May 8): This ant has been found infesting:- js, 
house in Starkville. The workers show a decided fondness 
for sweets, such as su~ar, sirup, pastries, etc. This 
species has never been recorded before as a house- infesting 
ant so far as the writer knows. It has also recently 
been reported from Louisiana by Mr* T. H. Jones* 
. . Several species 
Mississippi M.R.Smith (May 19): According to their importance as house 
pests, the writer would rank those infesting houses in the 
State as follows : 
1 : - - - Iridomyrmex humilis Mayr 
2: - - - Monomorium minimum Buckley 
3 : - - - Konorr.orium pharaonis L . 
4: - - - Solenopsis ~eminata Fab* 
5 : - - - Solenopsis molesta Say 
6 : - - - Cremasto-aster sp . 
7- - - - Prehole^ys imparis Say 
8: - - - Iridomyrmex analis Andree 
STOEED-PEOMCT I LI SECTS 
p BEAN WEEVIL (Mylab'ris obtectus Say) 
New York Leland J, W. Jones (May 16): This insect is reported attacking 
lima. and kidney beans in storage at Bairibridge» 
Ohio E » A* Gossard (May 11): On February 17 we received from' 
Cleveland the bean weevil in stored beans. (February 19): 
The same species was received in beans from Elyria» 
PSA WEEVIL (Brachus -pisorum L.) 
Utah Ira M. Hawley (May 14): Much of the seed sold in northern 
Utah is badly infested. 
. . CONFUSED FLOUR BEETLE ( Tribolium confusum D uv.) 
Ohio K » A. Gossard (May 11): On February 7 we received the 
confused flour beetle from Delaware, Ohio, where it was 
attacking stored wheat. 
. . RICE WEEVIL (Calandra oryza L.) 
0hi0 H - A* Gossard (May ll) : On February 7 the rice weevil was 
sent us from Delaware, Ohio, in stored wheat. 
