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Atta f ervens Say is very injurious to oranges in the vicinity of 
Alvaro Obregon, State of Tabasco. This ant attacks seed-corn at planting 
time in the vicinity of Tuxpan, Vera Cruz. It also attached various plants 
in the vicinity of Herida, Yucatan, "but did not cause any serious damage. 
It was noted as attaching corn in Alvarez., and Cuanhtemoc, Colina. This 
ant attached corn in I glial a, Guerrero, during February. 
Spilachr.a corrupta Muls. has damaged frijolcs (beans) in Alvaro 
Obregon, Tabasco, to the extent of 10 per cent of the crop. In Coquematlan 
and Cucuhtenoc, Colima, this insect attacked fri.joles. In the State of 
Caxaca frijoles were attached oy E. corrupta and also by .another species 
of Epilachna. 
Anthonomus eugenii Cano was occasionally observed damaging peppers 
in I-giiala, Guerrero. 
Potatoes in Vi'cas, Verz Cruz, suffered an attack by lycophotia, 
nargaritosa saucia Hbn. producing a loss of from 8 to 10 per cent of the 
crop. 
Mur^ar.tia histrionica Eahri attached cabbage in the State of Oaxaca. 
Llelittia satyrinif oral s Hbn. attached squash in Iguala, Guerrero, 
in February. 
Heliothis virescens 'Fab;, caused considerable damage to tobacco in 
Acapulco, Guerrero. 
