Published online by Cambridge University Press: 10 July 2009
In 1927, 1931 and 1935, the writer published three papers on the food-plants of Nigerian insects in this Bulletin (18, pt. 1 ; 22, pt. 2 ; and 26, pt. 2). The present paper contains additional data obtained between November, 1934, and March, 1936. On the advice of the Botanical Section, Nigerian Agricultural Department, certain changes have been made in the nomenclature of economic plants. In the previous papers the nomenclature employed in the Kew Bulletin entitled “ The Useful Plants of Nigeria ” was adopted. The following list shows the English or native name of the crop and the old and new scientific names.