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SU .-ir.viclla r-ccharicida Zirk. ) 
Hawaiian Islands 0. H» StjBBey (Report for 1S2 7 ): No inf. I ti ns of any im- 
portance came to our attention durir - .. Most v ;•- ■ 
ere in the can.-:- fi - anly an occasional leafhopper 
to be found. In a lev- instanc .v became not.: 1 ' » 
ous' but not abundant enough to be injurious. Pheir 
soon increased ro as to have the in reduced to sc r 
The chief enemies -ere P-rana.rrjs c • : ...'..: and Oot^t 
beatus, introduced egg tej , ..d Cyrt . .: :;u:rf 
the small bu : h sucks the , introduced from Australia. 
A MEALYBUG ( ? v .ococcur- bonlnsi naj 
Hawaiian Islands G, K. Svrezey (Report L92(Z): This m< is :o com- 
pletely control] ■ cus ternyi as to be rarely met 
with, Trionyraus r . c .. ;-_ f " . . rally prevalent as usr 1, 
The inti : - , itles on mealybugs do not attack this 
opeci.-s to much e: ...t, being so well secluded behind 
leaf sheaths. No mealybugsparasi e orks en this meal 
RIC 
A RYRALID MOTH ( Chilo simplex B utler) 
Hawaiian Islands S. II. V n Zwaluwenburg (.: y 9)i As you know, this is 
a new pest in these Islands (confined to Oahu as far as 
77 e know), irhich now appears to be 1 . Ch ilo si: vlex 
Butler, This insect [ Id to confine itself to rice 
innlly describ Formosa. It is c rt Ln that 
Chilo called simplex in In not f .tic C. 
- possibility, however, r' s 
Cnilo oryzac of In.. sinn lex of , rmosa, and 
Ha liian roup. Certainlj .id Ghosh's figures 
of 1 ■ , rupae, ind lul oryzae lot 
from t i- t r . I - riptions 1 
to b. i, but bty 3d, Sin 
pest was lis covered ( stu 
Vier. has t reared from a cocoon . :hilo I 
in rice. This ic of OnioJcs spp. 
and raany c* . Len, in Japan, 
writ' that the ( i itioned) o _ 
ic v. .'.;/• 
