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November 12 to December 13, 1932, Diabrotica nummularis Har. is at 
and destructive on the tender new leaves that are beginning to appear 
grapes; also eats the leaves of guisaro ( P si dru m molle Bertol.). Harmful to 
potato; -also busily at work on rice. Destructive in the flowers of rose; harm- 
ful on tomato; very harmful on turnip; responsible for considerable damage to 
wheat. (Det. HI S. Barber.) 
November 12 to December 18, 1932, the beetle Diabrotica viridula Fab. was 
responsible for considerable damage to wheat at San Pedro de Montes de Oca. 
(Det. K. S. Barber.) 
The beetle Diabrotica ? so. is responsible for considerable damage to wheat, 
Collected specimen December 7, 1932. (Det. K. S. Barber.) 
The beetle Cerotoma sp. is harmful to cucumbers. Collected Nov. 24, 1932. 
(Det. H. S. Barber.) 
The beetle Cerotoma rogersi Jac. ? was still present on beans ( phaseolus 
vulgaris L.) November 12 to December 13, 1932. January 15, C. rogersi Jac. ? 
was present on Casuarina equisetifolia L. 
Cerotoma rogersi Jac. ? was taken on Phaseolus vulgaris L. August 31, 1932. 
(Det. H. S. Barber.) 
Epitrix fuscata Jac.-Duv. was taken on muscadine grape March 22 and was an 
important pest on soybean March 13. During March this was a serious pest on :. 
foliage of tomato. 
Haitians canus Dist. was reported during March on wheat and on March 14 on 
soybean. 
Guisaro ( Psidium molle Bertol.). The weevil Attela'cus ( Xestolabus ) 
conicollis Sharp eats the leaves. I took it in San Pedro de Montes de Oca in 
November 1932, and in El Cacao in January 1932. (Det. L. L. Buchanan.) 
November 12 to December 18, the weevil Geraeus lentiginosu s Boh. was 
apparently harmful in the flowers of avocado. (Det. L. L. Buchanan.) 
November 12 to December 13 the beetle Su~- roctus (? sub del et us Bates) is 
usually found between the leaves of avocado that have been webbed together by 
caterpillars. (Det. L. L. Buchanan.) 
November 12 to December 18 the beetle Crytorhopalum sp. is usually found 
between the leaves of avocado that have been webbed together by caterpillars. 
(Det. E. S. Barber.) 
DIPTSRA 
During March Toxotrypana curvicauda Gerst. was very harmful on papaya. 
This insect destroys 100 per cent of the fruit. 
LEPIDOOTBA 
■s, larvae, and pupae of the butterfly Agraulis poeyi Butl. were present 
on grandilla ( Passiflora li pilaris A. Juss.). This .is an important pest. March 
4, 1933. 
