SERVICE AND REGULATORY ANNOUNCEMENT® 9 
List, by countries, of pests collected and reported from July 1, 1938, to June 80, 1939, 
inclusive 
[All findings marked with an asterisk indicate State inspection] 
Country of origin and name of pest 
Host ' 
Number of intercep- 
tions in— 
Collected 
in— 
Cargo 
Mail 
Baggage 
Quarters 
j Stores 
Africa 
Insects: 
Brachypeplus rubidus (Xitidulidae), 
Xvleborus affinis (Scolytidae) 
Lovea klaineana (African wal- 
nut). 
do 
2 
3 
1 
2 
Do. 
D. C. 
N. Y. 
Do. 
Do. 
Do. 
Do. 
P. R. 
Mass. 
Do. 
N. Y. 
Mass. 
N. Y. 
Mass. 
Do. 
N. Y. 
Mass. 
N. Y. 
. Do. 
Do. 
Do. 
Do. 
Do. 
Do. 
Do. 
Do. 
D. 0. 
N. Y. 
Bawaii,* 
Calif.* 
Hawaii.* 
1>. C. 
Wash. 
Diseases: 
Rhizoctonia bataticola 
Ipomoea batatas (sweetpotato). 
Vicia faba (fava bean) 
Algeria 
Insects: 
Bruchidius quinqueguttatus (Bru- 
chidae). 
Ceutorhynchus pleurostigma (turnip 
gall weevil). 
Parlatoria ziziphus (Coccidae) 
Brassica rapa (turnip) 
1 
1 
1 
Citrus nobilis deliciosa (tanger- 
ine). 
Vicia faba (fava bean) 
Diseases: 
Uromyces fabae 
American Virgin Islands 
Insects: 
Targionia hartii (Coccidae) 
Dioscorea sp. (yam) 
1 
Targionia sacchari (Coccidae). 
Saccharum offlcinarum (sugar- 
cane). 
Marantaceae 
1 

.... 
Antigua 
Insects: 
Asterolecanium charmoyi (Coccidae). 
Asterolecanium miliaris longum 
(Coccidae). 
Do „ 
1 
2 
1 
1 
1 
1 
1 
Bamboo. 
do 
Do 
Marantaceae 
Asterolecanium pseudomiliaris (Coc- 
cidae). 
Pectinophora gossypiella (pink boll- 
worm). 
Do 
Bamboo . 
Gossypium barbadense (Sea 
Island cotton) (boll). 
Gossypium sp. (cotton) (cap- 
sule). 
Dioscorea sp. (vam) 
.... 
Setomorpha insectclla (Tineidae) 
Targionia hartii (Coccidae) ... 
1 
1 
1 
do 
Do 
do 
.... 
.... 
Argentina 
Insects: 
Chrysomphalus pavlistus (Coccidae) 
Diabrotica speciosa ( Chrysomelidae) . 
Eritianus obsevrinervis (Cieadelli- 
dae). 
Gargaphia torresi (Tingitidae) 
Vitis sp. (grape) 
3 
Packing for plums 
Packing for grapes 
do.. 
Naupacfus xanthographus (Curcu- 
lionidae). 
Parlatoria oleae (Coccidae) 
do 
Prunus domestica (plum) . 
Saulaspisgraphica (Chrysomelidae). 
Diseases: 
Ustilago bromivora 
Excelsior packing for grapes. .. 
Bromus cutUartkus 
1 
Australia 
Insects: 
Crepidodera ferruginea (Chrysomel- 
idae). 
Crossotarsus lacordairei (Platvpodi- 
dae). 
Lepidosaphes tuberculata (Coccidae). 
Do... 
Fcstuca elatior (tall fescue) 
Cryptocarya palmer stoni 
(Queensland walnut). 
Cymbidium lowianum (orchid) 
Cymbidium traceyanum 
(orchid). 
do. 
1 
Do 
1 
Phenacaspis eugeniae (Coccidae) 
Do 
I^ostanthera lasianlhos (Vic- 
torian Christmas bush). 
1 
1 "Where the same host occurs frequently the common name has been omitted part of the time. All 
horticultural variety names have been omitted. 
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