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pressions and other malformations in the hark of the branch where they feed. 
San Pedro de Montes de Oca, August 13 to September 8. 
At the American legation in Sart Jose Ae thai ion reticulatum L. was rather 
abundant on ylang-ylang and had caused sunken areas in the bark of the areas 
where it fed. It is found on orange and peach, and also feeds on Dovyalis 
hebecarpa VJarb. at San Pedro de Montes de Oca, August 13 to September 8. A . 
reticulatum L. breeds on poro ( Srythrina rubrinervia ) which is used as a shade 
for coffee and for living fence r>osts. 
A lace bug, Corythucha goss.yoii Fab., injured the leaves of soursop. The in- 
sect not abundant. August 13 to Se-ot ember 8. This bug marred a large part of 
the foliage of soursop. San Pedro de Montes de Oca, October 8. 
INSECT CONDITIONS IN GUATEMALA DURING JUNE AND JULY, 1931 
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T rionymus sacchari Ckll. was taken July 7, at an elevation of 5,00tf ft. at 
Antigua. (Det. H. Morrison.) 
Pseud o coccu s ci tri Risso, with its attendant ant Soleno-psi s geminata Fab. 
and the ladybeetle Hynerasms bicruciata Muls. . was found infesting coffee on 
June 15 at an elevation of 5,000 feet at San Sebastian Reu. (Det. Morrison, W. M. 
Mann, 2. A. Chapin.) 
A snecies of Eriococcus, ar/oa.rontlv undescribed, and near E. coc v erelli^ ' 
Essig and E. turcinciae Laig. , was found at an elevation of 3,000 feet infesting 
guava ( Psidium A'ua.java ) on June 2, at Guatalon. (Det. Morrison.) 
Echinicerya anomalaMorr. was found lightly infesting a few citrus trees on 
June 15 at an elevation of 3,000 ft. at San Sebastian Reu. (Det. "orrison.) 
Chrysom-phalus dictyos-oermi Morg. was found infesting rose on June 15 at San 
Sebastian Reu. (Det. Morrison.) 
Icerya nurchasi Mask, was taken from rose at an elevation of 5,000 ft. at 
Guatemala City. (Det. Morrison.) 
