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DICTYOSPERMUM SCALE ( Chrysomphalus dictyospermi Morg. ) 
Louisiana. I. J. Becnel (October ): A light infestation' of scales-was 
found in the Louisiana State University grove at Baton Rouge, The 
specimens were studied by Dr. Harold Morrison and were found to 'be 
exceedingly close to C.. dictyospermi , but showed slight differences 
from the characteristic form. 
CLOUDY-WINGED WHITEFLY ( Dialeurodes citrifolii Morg. ) 
Florida. J. R. Watson (October 22): The fall brood is on the wing in about 
the usual numbers, "• . ' ■ .'".■• 
A CITRUS' MITE ( Ahychus clarkii McG. ) 
Texas. S. W. Clark (September 29):' Extremely abundant in most citrus orchards 
„."., in the lower Rio Grande Valley. 
CITRUS RED MITE (P aratetranychus citri McG. ) 
California. H. J. Ryan (October 21): Infestations decreased during the lat- 
ter part of September in' Los. Angeles County. High temperatures and low- 
relative humidity are generally presumed to have been responsible. 
MANGO 
MANGO SHIELD SCALE ( Coccu s mangi ferae Green) 
Florida. E. W. Berger and G. B. Merrill (October 22): Abundant specimens re- 
ceived from leaves of mango trees at Bckeelia, Pine Island. Judging from 
:.;• the specimens received, a fungus, Aphalosporium lecrnii , is controlling 
the scale. 
