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Art. I.—Synoptical List of Coccidæ reported from Australasia and the Pacific Islands up to December, 1894. By W. M. Maskell, Registrar of the University of New Zealand, Corr. Mem. Roy. Soc. of South Australia. [Read before the Wellington Philosophical Society, 17th October, 1894.] Sub-family Diaspidinæ. Genus Aspidiotus, Bouché. This genus is cosmopolitan. Aspidiotus Acaciæ, Morgan.—Morgan, Ent. Mo. Mag., Aug., 1889, p. 353; Maskell, N.Z. Inst. Trans., 1892, p. 205. Hab. In Tasmania, on Acacia pycnantha; in New South Wales, on Eucalyptus sp. (Whitton). Aspidiotus Acaciæ, Morgan, var. propinqua, Maskell.—Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1892, p. 205. Hab. In New South Wales, on Acacia sp. (Mount Victoria); on Hakea saligna (Sydney). Aspidiotus Atherospermæ, Maskell.—Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1878, p. 198; Scale-Insects of N.Z., 1887, p. 40. Hab. In New Zealand, on Atherosperma novæ-zealandiæ (Wellington; Hawke's Bay).

Aspidiotus Aurantii, Maskell. Aspidiotus coccineus, Gennadius (Risso, Hist. Nat. des Oranges). Aspidiotus citri, Comstock, Canadian Entomologist, vol. xiii., p. 8.—Maskell, N.Z. Trans. 1878, p. 199; ib., 1881, p. 217; ib., 1883, p. 120; ib., 1891, p. 12; ib., 1892, p. 206; ib., 1894, p. 40; Scale-Insects of N.Z., 1887, p. 40. Comstock, Ent. Rep. U.S. Dept. Agric., 1880, p. 293; 2nd Cornell University Ent. Rep., 1883, p. 59. Riley and Howard, “Insect Life,” passim. Royal Gardens, Kew, Bulletin, Sept., 1891, p. 221. Hab. In Australia, New Zealand, Fiji, Sandwich Islands, Samoa, Tonga, New Caledonia, on Citrus. Occurs on the same trees in many other countries: in California and in Jamaica on Eucalyptus, Lignum-vitæ, &c. Aspidiotus Bossieæ, Maskell.—Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1891, p. 10. Hab. In Australia, on Bossiea procumbens (Victoria). Aspidiotus Budleiæ, Signoret.—Signoret, Ann. de la Soc. Ent. de France, 1868, p. 115. Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1878, p. 198; Scale-Insects of N.Z., 1887, p. 40. Hab. In New Zealand, on Acacia sp. (Nelson). Aspidiotus Camelliæ, Signoret. Aspidiotus rapax, Comstock, Ent. Rep. U.S. Dept. Agric., 1880, p. 307.—Signoret, Ann. de la Soc. Ent. de France, 1868, p. 117. Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1878, p. 200; ib., 1884, p. 21; ib., 1890, p. 3; ib., 1894, p. 39; Scale-Insects of N.Z., 1887, p. 41. Morgan, Ent. Mo. Mag., Aug., 1889, p. 351. Hab. In New Zealand, on Camellia japonica, Euonymus japonicus, Salix babylonica (Christchurch; Wellington); in Europe, on Camellia; in North America, on Euonymus, Olea, and other plants. Aspidiotus Carpodeti, Maskell.—Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1884, p. 21; Scale-Insects of N.Z., 1887, p. 41. Hab. In New Zealand, on Carpodetus serratus, Vitex littoralis (Wellington). Aspidiotus Casuarinæ, Maskell.—Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1893, p. 66. Hab. In Australia, on Casuarina equisetifolia (New South Wales). Aspidiotus Ceratus, Maskell.—Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1894, p. 39. Hab. In Australia, on Acacia stenophylla (South Australia).

Aspidiotus Cladii, Maskell.—Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1890, p. 3; ib., 1892, p. 205; ib., 1893, p. 67; ib., 1894, p. Hab. In Australia, on Cladium sp. (Victoria); on Lepido-sperma sp. (South Australia); on Xerotes sp. (New South Wales). Aspidiotus Corokiæ, Maskell.—Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1890, p. 2. Hab. In New Zealand, on Corokia cotoneaster (Reefton). Aspidiotus Cydoniæ, Comstock.—Comstock, Ent. Rep. U.S. Dept. Agric., 1880, p. 295. Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1891, p. 13. Hab. In Samoa, on Citrus; in North America, on Cydonia vulgaris (Florida). Aspidiotus Dysoxyli, Maskell.—Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1878, p. 198; Scale-Insects of N.Z., 1887, p. 43. Hab. In New Zealand, on Dysoxylon spectabile (Wellington). Aspidiotus Epidendri, Bouché. Chermes epidendri, Boisduval.—Bouché, Ent. Zeit. Stett., 1844, p. 293. Boisduval, Ent. Hort., 1867, p. 339. Signoret, Ann. de la Soc. Ent. de France, 1868, p. 121. Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1878, p. 197; Scale-Insects of N.Z., 1887, p. 44. Hab. In New Zealand, on Acacia sp. (Christchurch) in Europe, on hothouse orchids. Aspidiotus. Eucalypti, Maskell.—Maskell, Trans. Roy. Soc. South Australia, vol. xi., 1887–88, p. 102; N.Z. Trans., 1891, p. 11; ib., 1892, p. 206. Hab. In Australia, on Eucalyptus, var. sp. (South Australia); on Casuarina sp. (New South Wales). Aspidiotus Extensus, Maskell.—Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1894, p. 41. Hab. In Australia, on Eucalyptus capitellata (New South Wales; Victoria). Aspidiotus Ficûs, Comstock.—Comstock, Ent. Rep. U.S. Dept. Agric., 1880, p. 296. Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1894, p. 39. Hab. In Australia, on various plants, probably Citrus, in Botanical Gardens, and elsewhere (New South Wales; Queensland). Aspidiotus Fodiens, Maskell.—Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1891, p. 10. Hab. In Australia, on Acacia sp. (Victoria). Aspidiotus Kennedyæ, Boisduval.-Boisduval, Ent. Hort.,

1867, p. 326. Signoret, Ann. de la Soc. Ent. de France, 1868, p. 124. Hab. In “New Holland,” on Kennedya sp. Aspidiotus Longispina, Morgan.—Morgan, Ent. Mo. Mag., August, 1889, p. 352. Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1894, p. 38. Hab. In Sandwich Islands, on Citrus and Mangifera, in Demerara, on Cupania sapida. Aspidiotus Nerii, Bouché. Aspidiotus bouchei, Targioni-Tozzetti.—Bouché, Schädl. Gart. Insek., 1883, p. 52. Signoret, Ann. de la Soc. Ent. de France, 1868, p. 126. Targioni, Studie sulle Coccineglie, 1867. Comstock, Ent. Rep. U.S. Dept. Agric., 1880, p. 301. Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1881, p. 217; Scale-Insects of N.Z., 1887, p. 44. Hab. In New Zealand, on Coprosma lucida and Coryno-carpus lævigatus (Wellington); in Australia, on Oleander, Citrus, Acacia, &c. (South Australia; New South Wales; Victoria; Queensland); in Sandwich Islands, on apple and pear; in North America, on Citrus, Oleander, &c.; in Europe, on many diverse plants. Probably cosmopolitan and omnivorous. Aspidiotus Phormii, Brème.—Signoret, Ann. de la Soc-Ent. de France, 1868, p. 130. Hab. In Europe, on Phormium tenax (New Zealand flax). Aspidiotus Rossi, Maskell (Crawford).—Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1890, p. 3; ib., 1891, p. 11; ib., 1892, p. 207. Hab. In Australia, on Oleander, Eucalyptus, Ricinocarpus, Xanthorrhea, and many other plants (South Australia; Victoria; New South Wales; Queensland). Aspidiotus Sophoræ, Maskell.—Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1883, p. 121; Scale-Insects of N.Z., 1887, p. 45. Hab. In New Zealand, on Sophora tetraptera (Christchurch). Aspidiotus Subrubescens, Maskell.—Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1891, p. 9; ib., 1892, p. 207. Hab. In Australia, on Eucalyptus, var. sp. (Victoria); on Banksia sp. (New South Wales). Aspidiotus Unilobis, Maskell.—Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1894, p. 40. Hab. In Australia, on Acacia sp. (tea-tree) (New South Wales). Aspidiotus Vitiensis, Maskell.—Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1894, p. 40. Hab. In Fiji, on various forest-trees.

Genus Aonidia, Targioni-Tozzetti. This genus has hitherto been reported only from Europe and Australia. Aonidia Fusca, Maskell.—Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1894, p. 43. Hab. In Australia, on peach (New South Wales). Genus Diaspis, Costa. This genus appears to be nearly, if not quite, cosmopolitan, but probably prefers tropical or, at least, warm countries. Diaspis Amygdali, Tryon.—Tryon, “Report on Insect-and Fungus-pests,” 1889, p. 89. Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1894, p. 44. Hab. In Australia, on peach (Persica vulgaris) (New South Wales; Queensland). Diaspis Boisduvalii, Signoret.—Signoret, Ann. de la Soc. Ent. de France, 1868, p. 432. Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1878, p. 200; ib., 1884, p. 23; ib., 1894, p. 44; Scale-Insects of N.Z., 1887, p. 46. Hab. In New Zealand, on various hothouse plants (Christchurch; Wellington); on Acacia sp. (Wellington); in Australia, on hothouse orchids (South Australia); in Europe, on hothouse orchids; in Sandwich Islands, on orchids. Diaspis Fimbriata, Maskell.—Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1892, p. 208. Hab. In Australia, on Eugenia smithii (New South Wales). Diaspis Pinnulifera, Maskell.—Maskell, N.Z. Trans. 1890, p. 4; ib., 1892, p. 208; ib., 1894, p. 44. Hab. In Fiji, on (?); in Demerara, on Croton sp. Diaspis Rosæ, Sandberg.—Sandberg, Abhand. priv. Boh., 1784, p. 317. Signoret, Ann. de la Soc. Ent. de France, 1868, p. 441. Comstock, Ent. Rep. U.S. Dept. Agric., 1880, p. 312. Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1878, p. 201; Scale-Insects of N.Z., 1887, p. 47. Hab. In New Zealand, on rose (passim); in Sandwich Islands, on rose; in Australia, on rose (passim); in Europe, North America, China, &c., on rose. Diaspis Santali, Maskell.—Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1883, p. 122; Scale-Insects of N.Z., 1887, p. 47. Hab. In New Zealand, on Santalum cunninghamii (Hawke's Bay).

Genus Parlatoria, Targioni-Tozzetti. This genus appears to exist (in the open air) only in tropical or warm countries. Parlatoria Myrtûs, Maskell.—Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1890, p. 12. Hab. In Australia, on Myrtus communis (Victoria). Parlatoria Pittospori, Maskell.—Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1890, p. 11. Hab. In Australia, on Pittosporum undulatum (Victoria). Parlatoria Proteus, Curtis. Aspidiotus proteus, Curtis. Parlatoria orbicularis, Targioni-Tozzetti.—Curtis, Gard. Chron., 1843, p. 674, Targioni, Catal., 1868, p. 42. Signoret, Ann. de la Soc. Ent. de France, 1868, p. 451. Comstock, 2nd Corn. Univ. Ent. Rep., 1883, p. 114. Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1892, p. 213. Hab. In Australia, on apple (Queensland). Genus Mytilaspis, Targioni-Tozzetti. This genus is probably cosmopolitan. Mytilaspis Casuarinæ, Maskell.—Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1892, p. 209. Hab. In Australia, on Casuarina sp. Mytilaspis Citricola, Packard.—Comstock, Ent. Rep. U.S. Dept. Agric., 1880, p. 321. Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1889, p. 135; ib., 1894, p. 48. Hab. In New Zealand, on Citrus (Reefton); in Fiji, on Citrus; in Australia, on Citrus (New South Wales; Queensland); in North America, on Citrus (Florida); in South Australia, on Croton in stoves; in Victoria, on Banksia integrifolia. Mytilaspis Convexa, Maskell.—Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1893, p. 70. Hab. In Australia, on Acacia sp. (New South Wales). Mytilaspis Cordylinidis, Maskell.—Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1878, p. 195; Scale-Insects of N.Z., 1887, p. 48. Hab. In New Zealand, on Cordyline australis (passim). Mytilaspis Drimydis, Maskell.—Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1878, p. 196; Scale-Insects of N.Z., 1887, p. 49. Hab. In New Zealand, on Drimys colorata (Dunedin). Mytilaspis Epiphytidis, Maskell.—Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1884, p. 21; Scale-Insects of N.Z., 1887, p. 49. Hab. In New Zealand, on Astelia cunninghamii (Wellington).

Mytilaspis Flava, Targioni-Tozzetti, var. hawaiiensis, Maskell.—Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1894, p. 47. Targioni-Tozzetti, Catal., 1868, p. 44. Comstock, 2nd Corn. Univ. Rep., 1883, p. 123. Hab. In Sandwich Islands, on “bark of shade trees.” Mytilaspis Formosa, Maskell.—Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1893, p. 68. Hab. In Australia, on Eucalyptus orbifolia (Western Australia); on Eucalyptus corynocalyx (South Australia). Mytilaspis Gloverii, Packard.—Comstock, Ent. Rep. U.S. Dept. Agric., 1880, p. 323. Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1890, p. 8. Hab. In Australia, on Citrus (Victoria). Mytilaspis Grandilobis, Maskell.—Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1893, p. 70. Hab. In Australia, on Banksia sp. (Victoria). Mytilaspis Grisea, Maskell.—Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1889, p. 133. Hab. In Australia, on Eucalyptus, var. sp., and on Acacia, var. sp. (New South Wales). Mytilaspis Intermedia, Maskell.—Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1890, p. 7. Hab. In New Zealand, on Leptospermum scoparium (Reefton). Mytilaspis Lactea, Maskell.—Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1894, p. 48. Hab. In New Zealand, on Fuchsia excorticata (Wellington; Woodville). Mytilaspis Leptospermi, Maskell.—Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1881, p. 215; Scale-Insects of N.Z., 1887, p. 50. Hab. In New Zealand, on Leptospermum scoparium (passim). Mytilaspis Metrosideri, Maskell.—Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1879, p. 293; Scale-Insects of N.Z., 1887, p. 50. Hab. In New Zealand, on Metrosideros robusta (Wellington). Mytilaspis Nivea, Maskell.—Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1894, p. 46. Hab. In Australia, on Melaleuca nodosa (New South Wales). Mytilaspis Pallens, Maskell.—Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1889, p. 134. Hab. In Australia, on Xanthorrhea sp. (New South Wales). Mytilaspis Pallida, Green, var. (?).—Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1894, p. 46. Hab. In Sandwich Islands, on Podocarpus sp.

Mytilaspis Phymatodidis, Maskell.—Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1879, p. 292; Scale-Insects of N.Z., 1887, p. 51. Hab. In New Zealand, on Phymatodes billardieri (Auckland; Wellington). Mytilaspis Pomorum, Bouché. Aspidiotus pomorum, Bouché, 1851. Aspidiotus conchiformis, auctorum. Aspidiotus pyrus-malus, Kennicott, 1854. Aspidiotus juglandis, Fitch, 1856. Aspidiotus falciformis, Bärensprung, 1849. Mytilaspis pomicorticis, Riley, 1865. Mytilaspis pomorum, Signoret, 1868.—Bouché, Ent. Zeit. Stett., 1851, xii. Kennicott, Acad. Sci. Clevel., 1854. Fitch, Ann. Rep. N.Y. State Ag. Soc., 1856. Bärensprung, Journ. d'Alton et Burm., 1849. Riley, Fifth Rep. Missouri State Ent., p. 95. Signoret, Ann. de la Soc. Ent. de France, 1868, p. 98. Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1878, p. 192; Scale-Insects of N.Z., 1887, p. 51. Hab. In New Zealand, on apple, pear, hawthorn, &c. (passim); in Australia, on apple (Victoria); in Sandwich Islands, on apple; in Europe and North America, on apple. Mytilaspis Pyriformis, Maskell.—Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1878, p. 194; ib., 1881, p. 215; ib., 1884, p. 22; ib., 1890, p. 4; Scale-Insects of N.Z., 1887, p. 53. Hab. In New Zealand, on Coprosma (Christchurch); on Dysoxylon spectabile, Atherosperma novæ-zealandiæ, Rhipogonum sp., Pinus sp. (Wellington). Mytilaspis Spinifera, Maskell.—Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1893, p. 69. Hab. In Australia, on Acacia pendula (New South Wales). Mytilaspis Striata, Maskell.—Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1894, p. 47. Hab. In Australia, on Casuarina sp. (New South Wales). Genus Leucaspis, Targioni-Tozzetti. This genus has hitherto been reported only from Europe and Australia. Leucaspis Cordylinidis, Maskell.—Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1892, p. 209. Hab. In Australia, on Cordyline sp. (New South Wales). Genus Poliaspis, Maskell. This genus has hitherto been reported only from Australia, New Zealand, and North America. Poliaspis Exocarpi, Maskell.—Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1891, p. 17; ib., 1893, p. 72; ib., 1894, p. 52. Hab. In Australia, on Exocarpus cupressiformis (Victoria);

on Santalum sp. (North Australia); on Oxylobium trilobatum (New South Wales). Poliaspis Media, Maskell.—Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1879, p. 293; ib., 1890, p. 9; Scale-Insects of N.Z., 1887, p. 57. Hab. In New Zealand, on Veronica sp., Leucopogon fraseri, Cyathodes acerosa, various ferns (Wellington; Nelson; Canterbury). Genus Chionaspis, Signoret. This genus appears to be cosmopolitan. Chionaspis Assimilis, Maskell.—Maskell, Trans. Roy. Soc. South Australia, 1887–88, p. 102. Hab. In Australia, on Eucalyptus, var. sp. (South Australia). Chionaspis (?) Biclavis, Comstock, var. detecta, Maskell.—N.Z. Trans., 1894, p. 49. Comstock, 2nd Corn. Univ. Ent. Rep., 1883, p. 98. Hab. In Sandwich Islands, on bark of (?). Chionaspis Brasiliensis, Signoret.—Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1892, p. 210; ib., 1893, p. 68. Signoret, Ann. de la Soc. Ent. de France, 1868, p. 444. Hab. In Australia, on orchid (New South Wales); in South America, on (?); in Ceylon, on ferns. Chionaspis Citri, Comstock.—Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1884, p. 23; ib., 1892, p. 211; Scale-Insests of N.Z., 1887, p. 54. Comstock, 2nd Corn. Univ. Ent. Rep., 1883, p. 100. Hab. In Tonga (South Pacific), on Citrus; in New Zealand, on Citrus; in Australia, on Citrus; in North America, on Citrus. Chionaspis Dubia, Maskell.—Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1881, p. 216; Scale-Insects of N.Z., 1887, p. 54. Hab. In New Zealand, on Coprosma, Rubus, Asplenium (Canterbury; Auckland). Chionaspis Dubia, Maskell, forma minor.—Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1890, p. 8. Hab. In New Zealand, on Leptospermum scoparium, Cyathodes acerosa, Asplenium sp. (Wellington; Reefton). Chionaspis Dysoxyli, Maskell.—Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1884, p. 22; ib., 1889, p. 135; ib., 1890, p. 8; Scale-Insects of N.Z., 1887, p. 55. Hab. In New Zealand, on Dysoxylon spectabile, Melicytus ramiflorus, Hoheria angustifolia (Wellington; Hawke's Bay; Auckland; Canterbury).

Chionaspis Eugeniæ, Maskell.—Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1891, p. 14. Hab. In Australia, on Eugenia elliptica, Viburnum sp., Leptospermum lævigatum, Melaleuca ericifolia, &c. (Victoria; New South Wales). Chionaspis Eugeniæ, Maskell, var.—Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1892, p. 211. Hab. In Australia, on Eucalyptus sp. (Victoria). Chionaspis Minor, Maskell.—Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1884, p. 33; Scale-Insects of N.Z., 1887, p. 56. Cockerell, Eat. Mo. Mag., 1893, p. 38. Hab. In New Zealand, on Parsonsia sp., Rhipogonum scandens (passim); in Jamaica, on palm. Chionaspis Nitida, Maskell.—Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1891, p. 15. Hab. In Australia, on Daviesia corymbosa (Victoria; South Australia). Chionaspis Prunicola, Maskell.—Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1894, p. 49. Hab. In Sandwich Islands, on “Japanese plum.” Chionaspis Xerotidis, Maskell.—Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1894, p. 50. Hab. In Australia, on Xerotes longifolia (New South Wales). Genus Fiorinia, Targioni-Tozzetti. This genus has hitherto been reported, in the open air, from New Zealand and Australia. It exists in hothouses in Europe and North America. Fiorinia Acaciæ, Maskell.—Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1881, p. 16, Hab. In Australia, on Acacia pycnantha (South Australia). Fiorinia Asteliæ, Maskell. Diaspis gigas, Maskell.—Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1878, p. 201; ib., 1881, p. 217; ib., 1884, p. 24; ib., 1889, p. 137; Scale-Insects of N.Z., 1887, p. 58. Hab. In New Zealand, on Atherosperma novæ-zealandiæ, Astelia cunninghamii, Coprosma var. sp., Pittosporum eugenioide, &c. (passim). Fiorinia Camelliæ, Comstock.—Comstock, Ent. Rep. U.S. Dept. Agric., 1880, p. 329; Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1891, p. 16; ib., 1892, p. 211. Hab. In Australia, on Livistonia sp., and various palms and on Leptospermum sp. (New South Wales); in North America, on camellia and palms.

Fiorinia Expansa, Maskell.—Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1894, p. 51. Hab. In Australia, on Melaleuca linariifolia (New South Wales). Fiorinia Grossulariæ, Maskell.—Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1883, p. 123; Scale-Insects of N.Z., 1887, p. 59. Hab. In New Zealand, on Ribes grossularia. Fiorinia Minima, Maskell.—Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1883, p. 122; Scale-Insects of N.Z., 1887, p. 59. Hab. In New Zealand, on Brachyglottis repanda (Canterbury). Fiorinia Rubra, Maskell.—Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1893, p. 71. Hab. In Australia, on Acacia sp. (Western Australia). Fiorinia Stkicta, Maskell.—Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1883, p. 124; ib., 1884, p. 24; ib., 1894, p. 51; Scale-Insects of N.Z., 1887, p. 60. Hab. In New Zealand, on Dendrobium sp., Hedycarya sp.; Phormium tenax, Cordyline australis, Astelia cunning-hamii, Muhlenbeckia sp., Hoheria angustifolia, &c. (passim). Fiorinia Syncarpiæ, Maskell.—Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1892, p. 212. Hab. In Australia, on Syncarpia laurifolia (New South Wales). Genus Ischnaspis, Douglas. This genus has hitherto been reported only from the West Indies, Demerara, and Mexico. Ischnaspis Filiformis, Douglas.—Douglas, Ent. Mo. Mag., 1887, p. 21. Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1894, p. 52. Hab. In Australia, on palms in greenhouses (South Australia). Sub-family Lecaninæ. Section Lecanodiaspidæ, Maskell. Genus Lecanochiton. This genus has been reported only from New Zealand. Lecanochiton Metrosideri, Maskell.—Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1881, p. 222; ib., 1883, p. 129; Scale-Insects of N.Z., 1887, p. 64. Hab. In New Zealand, on Metrosideros robusta, Metrosideros tomentosa (Otago; Auckland). Lecanochiton Minor, Maskell.—Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1890, p. 12. Hab. In New Zealand, on Metrosideros robusta (Reefton).

Genus Geroplastes, Gray. This genus has been reported from Europe, North and South America, India, Africa, and Australia. Ceroplastes Australasiæ, Walker.—Walker, List of Homopt. in Brit. Mus., 1087. Signoret, Ann. de la Soc. Ent. de France, 1872, p. 45. Hab. In Australia, on (?) (New South Wales). Ceroplastes Ceriferus, Anderson.—Anderson, Monograph of Coccus ceriferus, 1791. Westwood, Gard. Chron., 1853, 484. Signoret, Ann. de la Soc. Ent. de France, 1872, p. 40. Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1892, p. 216. Hab. In Australia, on Melaleuca hypericifolia, Myrica cerifera, Pteris sp., &c. (New South Wales); in India, on Celastrus sp., &c. Ceroplastes Rubens, Maskell.—Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1892, p. 214. Hab. In Australia, on Mangifera indica, Ficus macrophylla (Queensland). Genus Ctenochiton, Maskell. This genus, up to the present time, is confined to New Zealand and Australia. Ctenochiton Dacrydii, Maskell.—Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1891, p. 18. Hab. In New Zealand, on Dacrydium cupressinum (Reefton). Ctenochiton Depressus, Maskell.—Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1883, p. 132; Scale-Insects of N.Z., 1887, p. 66. Hab. In New Zealand, on Plagianthus, Cyathea, &c. (Hawke's Bay). Ctenochiton Depressus, Maskell, forma minor.—Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1891, p. 19. Hab. In New Zealand, on Coprosma sp. (Reefton). Ctenochiton Elæocarpi, Maskell.—Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1884, p. 26; ib., 1891, p. 17; Scale-Insects of N.Z., 1887, p. 67. Hab. In New Zealand, on Elæocarpus dentatus (Wellington). Ctenochiton Elongatus, Maskell.—Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1878, p. 212; Scale-Insects of N.Z., 1887, p. 68. Hab. In New Zealand, on Geniostoma ligustrifolium, Dendrobium sp., Earina sp. (Auckland; Hawke's Bay; Wellington).

Ctenochiton Eucalypti, Maskell.—Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1894, p. 52. Hab. In Australia, on Eucalyptus siderophloia (New South Wales). Ctenochiton Flavus, Maskell.—Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1883, p. 130; ib., 1884, p. 26; Scale-Insects of N.Z., 1887, p. 68. Hab. In New Zealand, on Brachyglottis repanda, Panax arboreum, Leptospermum scoparium, Elæocarpus dentatus (Wellington). Ctenochiton Fuscus, Maskell.—Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1883, p. 131; Scale-Insects of N.Z., 1887, p. 70. Hab. In New Zealand, on Brachyglottis repanda, Panax arboreum (Canterbury). Ctenochiton Hymenantheræ, Maskell.—Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1884, p. 25; Scale-Insects of N.Z., 1887, p. 71. Hab. In New Zealand, on Hymenanthera crassifolia (Wellington). Ctenochiton Perforatus, Maskell.—Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1878, p. 280; ib., 1883, p. 130; Scale-Insects of N.Z., 1887, p. 72. Hab. In New Zealand, on Pittosporum eugenioide, Panax arboreum, Coprosma lucida, Rubus australis (Wellington; Nelson; Canterbury; Otago). Ctenochiton Piperis, Maskell.—Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1881, p. 218; ib., 1884, p. 25; Scale-Insects of N.Z., 1887, p. 73. Hab. in New Zealand, on Piper excelsum (Auckland; Hawke's Bay; Wellington). Ctenochiton Rhizophoræ, Maskell.—Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1894, p. 54. Hab. In Australia, on Hhizophora mangle (Queensland). Ctenochiton Viridis, Maskell.—Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1878, p. 211; ib., 1884, p. 24; Scale-Insects of N.Z., 1887, p. 74. Hab. In New Zealand, on Panax arboreum, Coprosma lucida, Hedycarya dentata, Atherosperma novæ-zealandiæ, Rubus australis (passim). Genus Inglisia, Maskell. This genus has only been reported from New Zealand, Australia, and Trinidad (West Indies). Inglisia Fagi, Maskell.—Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1890, p. 13. Hab. In New Zealand, on Fagus, var. sp. (Reefton).

Inglisia Foraminifer, Maskell.—Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1892, p. 213. Hab, In Australia, on Santalum acuminatum (South Australia). Inglisia Inconspicua, Maskell.—Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1891, p. 19. Hab. In New Zealand, on Corokia cotoneaster (Reefton). Inglisia Leptospermi, Maskell.—Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1881, p. 220; ib., 1884, p. 27; Scale-Insects of N.Z., 1887, p. 75. Hab. In New Zealand, on Leptospermum scoparium (passim). Inglisia Ornata, Maskell.—Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1884, p. 27; Scale-Insects of N.Z., 1887, p. 76. Hab. In New Zealand, on Elæocarpus dentatus, Leptospermum scoparium (Wellington); males sometimes on Coprosma, Pittosporum, &c. Inglisia Patella, Maskell.—Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1878, p. 213; ib., 1881, p. 219; Scale-Insects of N.Z., p. 78. Hab. In New Zealand, on Coprosma lucida, Drimys colorata, Atherosperma novæ-zealandiæ (Wellington; Canterbury). Genus Ceronema, Maskell. This genus is as yet reported only from Australia. Ceronema Banksiæ, Maskell.—Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1894, p. 56. Hab. In Australia, on Banksia serrata (New South Wales). Section Lecanidæ. Genus Lecanium, Illiger. This genus is cosmopolitan. Lecanium Acuminatum, Signoret.—Signoret, Ann. de la Soc. Ent. de France, 1873, p. 397. Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1892, p. 219. Hab. In Sandwich Islands, on Psidium sp.; in Europe, on hothouse orchids. Lecanium Alienum, Douglas.—Douglas, Ent. Mo. Mag., 1886, p. 77. Hab. In Europe, on Asplenium bulbiferum (New Zealand fern). Lecanium Anthurii, Boisduval.—Boisduval, Ent. Hort., 1867, 329. Signoret, Ann. de la Soc. Ent. de France, 1873, p. 435. Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1892, p. 219. Hab. In Australia, on Asparagus sp. (Victoria); in Europe, on hothouse epiphyte.

Lecanium Baccatum, Maskell.—Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1891, p. 20; ib., 1892, p. 217. Hab. In Australia, on Acacia armata (South Australia), Acacia calamifolia, Acacia longifolia (Victoria). Lecanium Cassiniæ, Maskell.—Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1890, p. 15. Hab. In New Zealand, on Cassinia leptophylla (Wellington). Lecanium Filicum, Boisduval.—Boisduval, Ent. Hort., 1867, 336. Signoret, Ann. de la Soc. Ent. de France, 1873, p. 436. Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1892, p. 220. Hab. In Australia, on Lomaria (?) sp. (New South Wales); in Europe, on hothouse fern, Pteris argirea. Lecanium Frenchii, Maskell.—Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1890, p. 17. Hab. In Australia, on Banksia australis (Victoria). Lecanium Hemisphæricum, Targioni-Tozzetti.—Targioni, Stud. sulle Coccineglie, 1867, p. 27. Signoret, Ann. de la Soc. Ent. de France, 1873, p. 436. Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1884, p. 29; ib., 1894, p. 59; Scale-Insects of N.Z., 1887 p. 80. Hab. In New Zealand, on Camellia japonica (Wellington); in Europe, on Dracæna australis; in North America, on various greenhouse plants; in Australia, on hothouse plants (South Australia). Lecanium Hesperidum, Linnæus.—Linnæus, Syst. Nat., 1735, ii., 739. Signoret, Ann. de la Soc. Ent. de France, 1873, p. 399. Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1878, p. 205; ib., 1892, p. 218; Scale-Insects of N.Z., 1887, p. 80. Hab. In New Zealand, on Laurus, Ilex, Hedera, Citrus, Camellia, Myrtus, Buxus, &c.; in Australia, on Citrus, Laurus, &c. Lecanium Hibernaculorum, Boisduval.—Boisduval, Ent. Hort., 1867, p. 337. Signoret, Ann. de la Soc. Ent. de France, 1873, p. 437. Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1878, p. 207; Scale-Insects of N.Z., 1887, p. 81. Hab. In New Zealand, on various greenhouse plants (Canterbury); in Europe, on hothouse plants. Lecanium Longulum, Douglas. Lecanium chirimoliæ, Maskell.—Douglas, Ent. Mo. Mag., 1887, p. 97. Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1889, p. 137; ib., 1890, p. 16; ib., 1892, p. 221. Hab. In Fiji, on Annona tripetala; in Sandwich Islands, on Psidium, Bambusa, Citrus, Acacia, &c.; in Demerara, on Annona muricata, &c.

Lecanium Maculatum, Signoret.—Signoret, Ann. de la Soc. Ent. de France, 1873, p. 400. Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1878, p. 207; Scale-Insects of N.Z., 1887, p. 81. Hab. In New Zealand, on Bavardia (Canterbury); in Europe, on Hedera. Lecanium Mori, Signoret.—Signoret, Ann. de la Soc. Ent. de France, 1873, p. 407. Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1884, p. 29; ib., 1893, p. 75; Scale-Insects of N.Z., 1887, p. 82. Hab. In New Zealand, on Alsophila colensoi, Nephrolepis cordifolia, Asplenium flaccidum, &c.; in Europe, on Morus albus. Lecanium Nigrum, Nietner, var. depressum, Targioni-Tozzetti.—Nietner, “Enemies of the Coffee-tree,” 1861. Targioni, Stud. sulle Coccineglie, 1867, p. 29. Signoret, Ann. de la Soc. Ent. de France, 1873, p. 439. Douglas, Ent. Mo. Mag., 1887, p. 27. Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1878, p. 206; ib., 1892, p. 220; ib., 1893, p. 73; Scale-Insects of N.Z., 1887, p. 79. Hab. In New Zealand, on various greenhouse plants; in Australia, on Hakea sp., and on “unnamed plant,” and on “cultivated vine” (New South Wales); in Sandwich Islands, on Psidium sp., Bambusa sp. Lecanium Oleæ, Bernard.—Bernard, Mem. d'Hist. Nat. Acad., 1872, p. 108. Signoret, Ann. de la Soc. Ent. de France, 1873, p. 440. Comstock, Ent. Rep. U.S. Dept. Agric., 1880, p. 336. Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1884, p. 28; Scale-Insects of N.Z., 1887, p. 82. Hab. In New Zealand, on Camellia japonica, and on “native trees” (Wellington; Hawke's Bay; Auckland); in Sandwich Islands, on Citrus, Psidium, &c.; in North America, on Citrus, Olea, &c.; in Europe, on Olea. Lecanium Patersoniæ, Maskell.—Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1894, p. 57. Hab. In Australia, on Patersonia glabrata (New South Wales). Lecanium Pingue, Maskell.—Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1894, p. 58. Hab. In Australia, on Dillwynia juniperina (New South Wales). Lecanium Ribis, Fitch.—Fitch, Trans. New York Agric. Soc., 1856. Signoret, Ann. de la Soc. Ent. de France, 1876, p. 624. Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1890, p. 16; ib., 1891, p. 22. Hab. In New Zealand, on Ribes sp. (gooseberries and currants); in North America, on the same.

Lecanium Rosarum, Snellen van Vollenhoven.—Snellen van Vollenhoven, Tijdschrift voor Ent. v., 94. Signoret, Ann. de la Soc. Ent, de France, 1873, p. 427. Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1891, p. 22. Hab. In Australia, on Ribes grossularia (gooseberry), and on Rosa; in Europe, on Rosa; perhaps in New Zealand, on Vitis. Lecanium Scrobiculatum, Maskell.—Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1892, p. 221; ib., 1894, p. 58. Hab. In Australia, on Acacia sp. (New South Wales). Lecanium Tessellatum, Signoret.—Signoret, Ann. de la Soc. Ent. de France, 1873, p. 401. Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1892, p. 219; ib., 1894, p. 59. Hab. In Australia, on Laurus nobilis (New South Wales); in Europe, on palms in hothouses; in South Australia, on palms. Lecanium (?) sp., Maskell.—Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1893, p. 72. Hab. In Australia, on Casuarina sp. (New South Wales). Note.—The following have been omitted from the foregoing list, as nobody seems to know anything about them or their food-plants, beyond the original names: Lecanium Australe, Walker (Tasmania); Lecanium Orbiculare, Targioni-Tozzetti (Australia); Lecanium Virgatum, Targioni-Tozzetti (Australia). Genus Lecanopsis, Targioni-Tozzetti. Lecanopsis Filicum, Maskell.—Maskell, Proc. of Linn. Soc. New South Wales, 1893, p. 225. Hab. In Australia, on Doodia aspera, underground (New South Wales). Genus Pulvinaria, Targioni-Tozzetti. This genus has been reported from Europe, North America, West Indies, Australia, India, New Zealand, and Sandwich Islands. Pulvinaria Camellicola, Signoret.—Signoret, Ann. de la Soc. Ent. de France, 1872, p. 208. Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1878, p. 207. Hab. In New Zealand, on Camellia japonica; in Europe, on the same. Pulvinaria Dodonææ, Maskell.—Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1892, p. 222. Hab. In Australia, on Dodonæa bursarifolia and on Myoporum sp. (South Australia).

Pulvinaria Flavicans, Maskell.—Maskell, Trans. Roy. Soc. South Australia, 1887–88, p. 103. Hab. In Australia, on (?) (South Australia). Pulvinaria Mammeæ, Maskell.—Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1894, p. 59. Hab. In Sandwich Islands, on Mammea americana. Pulvinaria Maskelli, Olliff. Signoretia atriplicis, Maskell.—Olliff, Agric. Gaz. New South Wales, 1891, p. 667; ib., 1892, p. 176. Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1891, p. 23; ib., 1893, p. 76. Hab. In Australia, on Atriplex nummularia, Rhagodia hastata (New South Wales). Pulvinaria Maskelli, Olliff, var. spinosior, Maskell.—Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1893, p. 78. Hab. In Australia, on Frenela (Callitris) robusta (South Australia). Pulvinaria Psidii, Maskell.—Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1892, p. 223. Hab. In Sandwich Islands, on Psidium cattleyanum. Pulvinaria Tecta, Maskell.—Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1893, p. 79. Hab. In Australia, on Citrus, Acacia sp., Daviesia corymbosa (Victoria; New South Wales). Section Lecanococcidæ, Maskell. Genus Signoretia, Targioni-Tozzetti. This genus has been reported only from Europe and Australia. Signoretia Luzulæ, Dufour, var. australis, Maskell.—Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1892, p. 223; ib., 1893, p. 80. Hab. In Australia, on grass (New South Wales). Genus Eriochiton, Maskell. This genus has only been reported from New Zealand and India. Eriochiton Hispidus, Maskell.—Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1886, p. 47; Scale-Insects of N.Z., 1887, p. 84. Hab. In New Zealand, on Olearia haastii (Southern Alps). Eriochiton Spinosus, Maskell. Ctenochiton spinosus, Maskell.—Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1878, p. 212; ib., 1879, p. 292; ib., 1881, p. 218; ib., 1884, p. 25; Scale-Insects of N.Z., 1887, p. 86. Hab. In New Zealand, on Atherosperma novæ-zealandiæ,

Melicope ternata, Elæocarpus dentatus, Muhlenbeckia adspersa (Wellington; Canterbury). Sub-family Hemicoccinæ, Maskell. Section Kermitidæ, Maskell. Genus Kermes, auctorum. This genus has been reported from Europe, North America, Algeria, and Australia. Kermes Acaciæ, Maskell.—Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1893, p. 83. Hab. In Australia, on Acacia sp. (New South Wales). Sub-family Coccinæ Section Acanthococcidæ. Genus Solenophora, Maskell. This genus has only been reported from New Zealand. Solenophora Corokiæ, Maskell.—Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1889, p. 141; ib., 1890, p. 18. Hab. In New Zealand, on Corokia cotoneaster (Reefton). Solenophora Fagi, Maskell.—Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1889, p. 139. Hab. In New Zealand, on Fagus, var. sp. (Inangahua). Genus Prosopophora, Douglas. This genus has been reported only from North America, Demerara, and Australia. Prosopophora Acaciæ, Maskell.—Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1892, p. 225. Hab. In Australia, on Acacia calamifolia (South Australia). Prosopophora Eucalypti, Maskell.—Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1892, p. 226. Hab. In Australia, on Eucalyptus sp. (New South Wales). Genus Planchonia, Signoret. This genus appears to be nearly cosmopolitan. Planchonia Bryoides, Maskell.—Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1893, p. 84. Hab. In Fiji, on (?). Planchonia Epacridis, Maskell.—Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1881, p. 224; Scale-Insects of N.Z., 1887, p. 91. Hab. In New Zealand, on Leucopogon fraseri (Canterbury).

Planchonia Fimbriata, Boyer de Fonscolombe.—Boyer de Fonscolombe, Ann. de la Soc. Ent. de France, 1834, p. 209; Signoret, Ann. de la Soc. Ent. de France, 1868, p. 283; Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1893, p. 85; ib., 1894, pp. 61, 62. Hab. In Australia, on Leptospermum flavescens (Queensland). Planchonia Stypheliæ, Maskell.—Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1891, p. 24; ib., 1893, p. 85; ib., 1894, p. 62. Hab. In Australia, on Styphelia richei, Leptospermum juniperinum (Victoria); in Tasmania, on Melaleuca sp. Planchonia Ventruosa, Maskell.—Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1894, p. 63. Hab. In Australia, on Acacia sp. (New South Wales; South Australia). Genus Rhizococcus, Signoret. This genus has been reported from Europe, North America, Australia, and New Zealand. Rhizococcus Casuarinæ, Maskell.—Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1892, p. 230. Hab. In Australia, on Casuarina suberosa (Victoria). Rhizococcus Celmisiæ, Maskell.—Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1883, p. 135; Scale-Insects of N.Z., 1887, p. 96. Hab. In New Zealand, on Celmisia sp. (Southern Alps). Rhizococcus Fossor, Maskell.—Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1883, p. 136; Scale-Insects of N.Z., p. 97. Hab. In New Zealand, on Santalum cunninghamii (Hawke's Bay). Rhizococcus Grandis, Maskell.—Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1891, p. 29. Hab. In Australia, on Acacia longifolia (Victoria). Rhizococcus Grandis, Maskell, var. spinosior, Maskell.—Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1892, p. 230. Hab. In Australia, on Acacia implexa (Victoria). Rhizococcus Intermedius, Maskell.—Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1890, p. 19. Hab. In New Zealand, on Fagus menziesii (Reefton). Rhizococcus Maculatus, Maskell.—Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1889, p. 144. Hab. In New Zealand, on Fagus cliffortioides (Reefton).

Rhizococcus Pulchellus, Maskell.—N.Z. Trans., 1889, p. 143. Hab. In New Zealand, on Fagus fusca, Fagus menziesii, Fagus cliffortioides (Wellington; Marlborough; Reefton). Rhizococcus Pustulatus, Maskell.—Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1892, p. 231. Hab. In Australia, on Casuarina sp. (Victoria). Rhizococcus Totaræ, Maskell.—Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1889, p. 142; ib., 1890, p. 19. Hab. In New Zealand, on Podocarpus totara, Fagus menziesii (Reefton). Genus Gossyparia, Signoret. This genus has been reported from Europe, Arabia, North America, Australia, and New Zealand. Gossyparia Casuarinæ, Maskell.—Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1892, p. 227. Hab. In Australia, on Casuarina sp. (New South Wales). Gossyparia Cavellii, Maskell.—Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1889, p. 147. Hab. In New Zealand, on Fagus menziesii (Wellington; Reefton). Gossyparia Confluens, Maskell.—Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1892, p. 227. Hab. In Australia, on Eucalyptus sp. (New South Wales). Genus Eriococcus, Targioni-Tozzetti. This genus has been reported from Europe, North America, Australia, and New Zealand. Eriococcus Araucariæ, Maskell.—Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1878, p. 218; ib., 1883, p. 134; Scale-Insects of N.Z., p. 93. Comstock, Ent. Rep. U.S. Dept. Agric., 1880, p. 339 (sub nomine Rhizococcus). Hab. In New Zealand, on Araucaria excelsa (Canterbury); in North America, on the same. Eriococcus Araucariæ, Maskell, var. minor, Maskell.—Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1894, p. 64. Hab. In Australia, on Kunzea sp. (New South Wales). Eriococcus Buxi, Boyer de Fonscolombe, var. australis, Maskell.—Boyer de Fonscolombe, Ann. de la Soc. Ent. de France, 1834, p. 218. Signoret, Ann. de la Soc. Ent. de France, 1874, p. 30. Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1894, p. 65. Hab. In Australia, on (?) (Botanic Gardens, Brisbane).

Eriococcus confusus, Maskell.—-Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1891, p. 26. Hab. In Australia, on Eucalyptus viminalis (Victoria). Eriococcus Conspersus, Maskell.—Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1892, p. 229. Hab. In Australia, on Casuarina sp. (New South Wales). Eriococcus Coriaceus, Maskell.—Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1892, p. 229. Hab. In Australia, on Eucalyptus sp. (New South Wales). Eriococcus Danthoniae, Maskell.—Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1890, p. 21. Hab. In New Zealand, on Danthonia cunninghamii (Reefton). Eriococcus Eucalypti, Maskell.—Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1891, p. 27. Hab. In Australia, on Eucalyptus diversicolor, Bursaria spinosa (South Australia; Victoria). Eriococcus Fagicorticis, Maskell.—Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1891, p. 27. Hab. In New Zealand, on Fagus fusca (Reefton). Eriococcus Hoheriae, Maskell.—Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1879, p. 298; ib., 1890, p. 20; ib., 1891, p. 26; Scale-Insects of N.Z.,1887, p. 93. Hab. In New Zealand, on Hoheria angustifolia (Canterbury). Eriococcus Leptospermi, Maskell.—Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1890, p. 22. Hab. In Australia, on Leptospermum lcevigatum (Victoria). Eriococcus Multispinus, Maskell. Acanthococcus multispinus, Maskell.—Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1878, p. 217; ib., 1879, p. 292; ib., 1884, p. 29; Scale-Insects of N.Z., 1887, p. 94. Hab. In New Zealand, on Rubus australis, Knightia excelsa, Cyathodes acerosa (Canterbury; Wellington). Eriococcus Multispinus, Maskell, var. lacevigatus, Maskell.—-Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1890, p. 20. Hab. In Australia, on Acacia armata (Victoria). Eriococcus Palidus, Maskell.—Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1884, p. 29; ib., 1890, p. 21; Scale-Insects of N.Z., 1887, p. 95. Hab. In New Zealand, on Myoporum lcetum, Elceocarpus dentatus, Fagus menziesii, Atherosperma novce – zealandice (passim).

Eriococcus Paradoxus, Maskell.—-Maskell, Trans. Roy. Soc. South Australia, 1887–88, p. 104. Hab. In Australia, on Pittosporum undulatum (South Australia). Eriococcus Phyllocladi, Maskell.—Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1891, p. 25. Hab. In New Zealand, on Phyllocladus trichomanoides (Reefton). Eriococcus Raithbyi, Maskell.—Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1889, p. 145. Hab. In New Zealand, on Fagus menziesii (Reefton). Eriococcus Tepperi, Maskell.—-Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1891, p. 29. Hab. In Australia, on Eucalyptus globulus, Bursaria spinosa (South Australia; Tasmania). Eriococcus Turgipes, Maskell.—-Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1892, p. 228. Hab. In Australia, on Casuarina sp. (New South Wales). Section Dactylopiæ, Maskell. Genus Coccus, auctorum. This genus has been reported from Mexico and (where cultivated as cochineal) Spain, Algiers, &c.; also from Australia. Coccus Blanchardii, Targioni-Tozzetti.—Targioni-Tozzetti, Catal., 1868, p. 32. Hab. In Australia, on (?). Genus Ripersia, Signoret. This genus has been reported from Europe, Australia, and New Zealand. Ripersia Fagi, Maskell.—Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1890, p. 24. Hab. In New Zealand, on Fagus menziesii (Reefton). Ripersia Formicicola, Maskell.—Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1891, p. 38. Hab. In New Zealand, in ants' nests, subterranean (Canterbury). Ripersia Leptospermi, Maskell.—Maskell, Trans., Roy. Soc., South Australia, 1887–88, p. 106. Hab. In Australia, on Leptospermum lcevigatum (South Australia).

Ripersia Rumicis, Maskell.—Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1891 p. 37. Hab. In New Zealand, on Rumex acetosella, subterranean (Reefton). Genus Dactylopius, Costa. This genus is cosmopolitan. Dactylopius Acaciæ, Maskell.—Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1891, p. 33. Hab. In Australia, on Acacia linearis, Acacia lophantha (Victoria). Dactylopius Adonidum, Linnaeus. Coccus adonidum, Linnaeus, Syst. Nat.,1767, p. 740. Dactylopius adonidum, Targioni-Tozzetti, Catal., 1868, p. 32.—Signoret, Ann.de la Soc. Ent. de France, 1874, p. 306. Comstock, Ent. Rep. U.S. Dept. Agric., 1880, p. 341. Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1889, p. 150. Hab. In Australia and New Zealand, in greenhouses (passim). Dactylopius Affinis, Maskell.—Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1893, p. 90. Hab. In Australia, on tubers of dahlia and potato, underground (New South Wales). Dactylopius Albizziæ, Maskell.—Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1891, p. 31. Hab. In Australia, on Albizzia lophantha (Victoria; the tree is West Australian). Dactylopius Alpinus, Maskell.—-Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1883, p. 138; Scale-Insects of N.Z., 1887, p. 99. Hab. In New Zealand, on Veronica sp. (Southern Alps). Dactylopius Alpinus, Maskell—Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1889, p. 150; ib., 1892, p. 231. Hab. In New Zealand, on roots of Areca sapida, Ribes grossularia, various Graminece, &c., underground (Wellington; Canterbury). Dactylopius Aurilanatus, Maskell.—Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1889, p. 151. Hab. In New Zealand, on Araucaria bidwillii, Araucaria excelsa (Auckland). Dactylopius Calceolariæ, Maskell.—Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1878, p. 218; ib., 1883, p. 138; ib., 1889, p. 149; ib., 1893, p. 89; Scale-Insects of N.Z., 1887, p. 100. Hab. In New Zealand, on Calceolaria sp., Cordyline australis, Danthonia cunninghamii, Phormium tenax (Hawke's

Bay; Canterbury; Stewart Island); in Fiji, on Saccharum officinarum (sugar-cane). Dactylopius Cocotis, Maskell.—Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1889, p. 149; ib., 1891, p. 34 Hab. In Fiji, on Cocos nucifera; in Laccadive Islands, on the same. Dactylopius Ericicola, Maskell.—Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1892, p. 232. Hab. In Australia, on Erica autumnalis (Victoria); the plant is from the Cape of Good Hope). Dactylopius Eucalypti, Maskell.—Maskell, N. Z. Trans., 1891, p. 35; ib., 1892, p. 233; ib., 1893, p. 90; ib., 1894, p. 65. Hab. In Australia, on Eucalyptus rostrata, Eucalyptus robusta (South Australia; New South Wales). Dactylopius Glaucus, Maskell.—Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1878, p. 219; ib., 1884, p. 30; Scale-Insects of N.Z., 1887, p. 100. Hab. In New Zealand, on Panax arboreum, Rubus australis, Coprosma var. sp., Pittosporum eugenioide, Piper excelsum, &c. (passim) Dactylopius Globosus, Maskell.—Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1891, p. 34. Hab. In Australia, on Acacia armata, Acacia decurrens (South Australia; Victoria). Dactylopius Herbicola, Maskell.—Maskell, Agric. Gaz., New South Wales, 1891, p. 352; N.Z. Trans., 1891, p. 36. Hab. In Australia, on Aristida vagans (New South Wales). Dactylopius Hibbertiæ, Maskell.—-Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1891, p. 32. Hab. In Australia, on Hibbertia virgata, Hibbertia linearis (South Australia; Victoria). Dactylopius Iceryoides, Maskell.—-Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1891, p. 33. Hab. In New Zealand, on Fagus fusca (Reefton). Dactylopius Liliacearum, Bouchá.—-Bouchá, Ent. Zeit. Stett., 1844, 293. Signoret, Ann. de la Soc. Ent. de France, 1874, p. 319. Hab. In Europe, on Australian Liliacece, Crinum sp. Dactylopius Lobulatus, Maskell.—Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1893, p. 91. Hab. In Australia, on Eucalyptus globulus (Victoria; the tree is Tasmanian).

Dactylopius Obtectus, Maskell.—Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1889, p. 152. Hab. In New Zealand, on Fagus fusca (Reefton). Dactylopiuss Poæ, Maskell.—Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1878, p. 220; ib., 1889, p. 150; ib., 1890, p. 23; ib., 1893, p. 89; Scale-Insects of N.Z., 1887, p. 101. Hab. In New Zealand, on roots of grass or trees, underground or just above surface (passim). Dactylopius Vastator, Maskell.—Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1894, p. 65. Hab. In Sandwich Islands, on Citrus and many other trees (perhaps originally Japan). Dactylopius Zamiæ, Lucas.—Lucas, Ann. de la Soc. Ent. de France, 1855, p. 107. Signoret, Ann. de la Soc. Ent. de France, 1874, p. 328. Hab. In Australia, on Zamia (Encephalartos) spiralis. Genus Pseudococcus, Westwood. This genus has been reported from Europe, North America, Australia, and New Zealand. Pseudococcus Asteliæ, Maskell.—Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1883, p. 139; Scale-Insects of N.Z., 1887, p. 102. Hab. In New Zealand, on Astelia sp. (Hawke's Bay). Pseudococcus Casuarinæ, Maskell.—Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1892, p. 235. Hab. In Australia, on Casuarina sp. (Victoria). Pseudococcus Nivalis, Maskell.—-Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1892, p. 234. Hab. In Australia, on Acacia sp. (New South Wales). Section Idiococcidæ, Maskell. Genus Sphserococeus, Maskell. This genus has been reported only from Australia and the Sandwich Islands. Sphærococcus Acaciæ, Maskell.—Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1892, p. 237. Hab. In Australia, on Acacia sp. (New South Wales). Sphærococcus Bambusæ, Maskell.—Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1892, p. 237. Hab. In Sandwich Islands, on Bambusa sp. Sphærococcus Casuarinæ, Maskell.—Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1891, p. 39. Hab. In Australia, on Casuarina quadrivalvis (Victoria).

Sphærococcus Elevans, Maskell.—Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1894, p. 68. Hab. In Australia, on Eucalyptus dumosa (Victoria). Sphærococcus Froggatti, Maskell.—Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1893, p. 94. Hab. In Australia, on Melaleuca linarifolia (New South Wales). Sphærococcus Inflatipes, Maskell.—Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1892, p. 238. Hab. In Australia, on Eucalyptus sp. (Victoria). Sphærococcus Leptospermi, Maskell.—Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1893, p. 92; ib., 1894, p. 68. Hab. In Australia, on Leptospermum lcevigatum (New South Wales). Sphærococcus Leptospermi, Maskell.—-Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1893, p. 94. Hab. In Australia, on Melaleuca linariifolia (New South Wales). Sphærococcus Pirogallis, Maskell.—-Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1893, p. 95. Hab. In Australia, on Leptospermum flavescens (New South Wales). Sphærococcus Stypheliæ, Maskell.—Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1894, p. 67. Hab. In Australia, on Styphelia (Monotoca) elliptica (New South Wales). Genus Cylindrococcus, Maskell. This genus has been reported only from Australia. Cylindrococcus Amplior, Maskell.—-Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1891, p. 44; ib., 1892, p. 240. Hab. In Australia, on Casuarina quadrivalvis (South Australia). Cylindrococcus Casuarinæ, Maskell.—Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1891, p. 41 Hab. In Australia, on Casuarina quadrivalvis (Victoria). Cylindrococcus Spiniferus, Maskell.—Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1891, p. 43. Hab. In Australia, on Casuarina quadrivalvis (Victoria; South Australia).

Genus Aspisarcus, Newport. This genus has only been reported from Australia. Aspisarcus Eucalypti, Newport.—Walker, “Catalogue of Homoptera,” 1852, 1088. Hab. In Australia, on Eucalyptus. Nothing more is known of this genus and species, and even the group to which it may belong is unknown. It is placed here merely provisionally, and in all likelihood it will turn out to be a Psyllid. Sub-family Monophlebinæ, Signoret. Genus Monophlebus, Leach. This genus has been reported from Africa, East Indies, and Australia. Monophlebus Crawfordi, Maskell.—Maskell, Trans. Roy. Soc. South Australia, 1887–88, p. 108; N.Z. Trans., 1890, p. 28; ib., 1891, p. 51; ib., 1892, p. 243; ib., 1893, p. 102. Hab. In Australia, on Eucalyptus, var. sp. (South Australia; Victoria; New South Wales; Queensland). Monophlebus Crawfordi, Maskell, var. levis, Maskell.—-Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1892, p. 244; ib., 1893, p. 102. Hab. In Australia, on Eucalyptus, var. sp. (South Australia; Victoria; New South Wales). Monophlebus Fuscus, Maskell.—Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1892, p. 244. Hab. In Australia, on Eucalyptus, var. sp. (South Australia; Victoria; New South Wales). Monophlebus Fuscus, Maskell.—Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1892, p. 244. Hab. In Australia, on Eucalyptus, var. sp. (New South Wales). Monophlebus Illigeri, Westwood.—-Westwood, Arcana Ent. I., 22, 3. Signoret, Ann. de la Soc. Ent. de France, 1875, p. 365. Hab. In Tasmania, on (?). Genus Callipappus, Guárin. This genus has only been reported from Australia. Callipappus Westwoodii, Guárin.—Guárin, Revue Zoolog., 1841, p. 129. Westwood, Introd. to Mod. Class. of Insects, 1840, p. 450. Hab. In Australia, on (?).

Genus Tessarobelus, Montrouzier. This genus has only been reported from New Caledonia. Tessarobelus Guerinii, Montrouzier.—Montrouzier, Ann. de la Soc. Linn. de Lyon, 1864, p. 246. Signoret, Ann. de la Soc. Ent. de France, 1876, p. 600. Hab. In New Caledonia, on Melaleuca sp., Filices, var. sp. Genus Leachia, Signoret. This genus has been reported from Europe, Brazil, and New Zealand. Leachia Zealandica, Maskell.—Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1890, p 26. Hab. In New Zealand, on Podocarpus totara, Fagus var. sp., Cupressus dacrydioides, &c. (Reefton). Genus Coelostoma, Maskell. This genus has only been reported from Australia and New Zealand. Ccelostoma Australe, Maskell.—Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1889, p. 153; ib., 1890, p. 30. Hab. In New Zealand, on Fagus sp. (Reefton). Ccelostoma Australe, Maskell.—-Maskell, Proc. Linn. Soc. New South Wales, 1890, p. 280; N.Z. Trans., 1892, p. 242; ib., 1894, p. 69. Hab. In Australia, on Angophora sp., Eucalyptus sp.(New South Wales). Ccelostoma Compressum, Maskell.—Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1891, p. 45. Hab. In New Zealand, on Podocarpus totara (Reefton). Ccelostoma Immane, Maskell.—Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1890, p. 49; ib., 1892, p. 241; ib., 1894, p. 69. Hab. In Australia, on Acacia aneura (South Australia; New South Wales). Ccelostoma Pilosum, Maskell.—-Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1890, p. 29; ib., 1891, p. 49 Hab In New Zealand, on Podocarpus totara, Fagus var.sp., &c. (Reefton). Ccelostoma Rubiginosum, Maskell. —Maskell, N.Z. Trans.1892,.p.242. Hab. In Australia, on Banksia integrifolia (Victoria).

Ccelostoma Wairoense, Maskell. —-Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1883, p. 141; Scale-Insects of N.Z., 1887, p. 109. Hab. In New Zealand, on Phormium tenax, Leptospermum scoparium (Northern Wairoa). Ccelostoma Zealandicum, Maskell.—Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1879, p. 294; ib., 1881, p. 226; ib., 1883, p. 141; Scale-Insects of N.Z., 1887, p. 107. Hab. In New Zealand, on Muhlenbeckia adspersa, Rhipogonum scandens, and many forest-trees (passim). Genus Icerya, Signoret. This genus has been reported from Mauritius, North America, India, Australia, Egypt, New Zealand, Sandwich Islands. Icerya ágyptiaca, Douglas.—Douglas, Ent. Mo. Mag., 1890, p. 79. Riley and Howard, “Insect Life,” 1890 (November), p. 97. Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1893, p. 99. Hab. In Australia, on Goodenia ovata (New South Wales); in Egypt, on Ficus sp. Icerya Koebelei, Maskell.—Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1892, p. 245; ib., 1894, p. 69. Hab. In Australia, on Leptospermum lavigatum (New South Wales; Queensland). Icerya Purchasi, Maskell.—Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1878, p. 221; ib., 1883, p. 140; ib., 1884, p. 30; ib., 1886, p. 45; Scale-Insects of N.Z., 1887, p. 104. Riley and Howard, “Insect Life” (passim). Hab. In New Zealand, Australia, Sandwich Islands, South Pacific Islands, North America, &c., &c., on almost every plant (passim). Icerya Rosá, Riley and Howard, var. australis, Maskell.—Riley and Howard, “Insect Life,” November, 1890, p. 93. Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1893, p. 101. Hab. In Australia, on Hakea gibbosa (New South Wales). Genus Margarodes, Guilding. This genus has been reported from Mexico, Chili, and the West Indies. It is the “ground pearl of the Antilles.” Margarodes sp. (?), Trimen. Hab. In Australia, underground (?) (North Australia). A doubtful insect. All that I know about it is that a specimen is in the British Museum labelled as above. But it may be of some other genus.

Sub-family Brachyscelinæ. Genus Frenchia, Maskell. This genus has only been reported from Australia. Frenchia Casuarinæ, Maskell.—Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1891, p. 57. Hab. In Australia, on Casuarina equisetifolia, Casuarina quadrivalvis (Victoria). Frenchia Semiocculta, Maskell.—Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1894, p.70. Hab. In Australia, on Casuarina sp. (New South Wales). Genus Tachardia, Signoret (1886). Carteria, Signoret (1876). This genus has been reported from Australia, North America, Africa, Asia. Tachardia Acaciæ, Maskell. Carteria acacice, Maskell.—-Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1891, p. 56. Hab. In Australia, on Acacia, sp. (Central Australia). Tachardia Decorella, Maskell. Carteria decorella, Maskell. —Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1892, p. 247; ib., 1894, p. 70. Hab. In Australia, on Myrica cerifera, Styphelia (Monotoca) elliptica (New South Wales). Tachardia melaleucæ, Maskell. Carteria melaleucæ, Maskell. —Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1891, p. 54; ib., 1892, p. 249. Hab. In Australia, on Melaleuca uncinata, Melalecua pustulata, Eucalyptus sp., Aster axillaris, Leptospermum lævigatum (New South Wales; Victoria). Genus Brachyscelis, Schrader. This genus has only been reported from Australia. Brachyscelis bauerleni, Froggatt.—Froggatt, Proc. Linn. Soc. New South Wales, 1892, p.359. Tepper, Trans. Roy. Soc. South Australia, 1893, p. 272. Hab. In Australia, on Eucalyptus sp. (New South Wales). Brachyscelis (?) Beyerie, Tepper.—Tepper, Trans. Roy. Soc. South Australia, 1893, p. 276. Hab. In Australia, on Beyeria opaca (South Australia). Brachyscelis calycina, Tepper.—Tepper, Trans. Roy. Soc. South Australia, 1893, p. 275. Hab. In Australia, on Eucalyptus dumosa, Eucalyptus oleosa (South Australia).

Brachyscelis Citricola, Schrader.—Schrader, Trans. Ent. Soc. New South Wales, 1862, p. 3. Signoret, Ann. de la Soc. Ent. de France, 1876, p. 597. Hab. In Australia, on (?). Brachyscelis conica, Froggatt.—Froggatt, Proc. Linn. Soc. New South Wales, 1892, p. 365. Tepper, Trans. Roy. Soc. South Australia, 1893, p. 272. Hab. In Australia, on Eucalyptus viminalis (New South Wales; Victoria). Brachyscelis crispa, Olliff.—Oliff, MS. Hab. In Australia, on Eucalyptus sp. (New South Wales). Brachyscelis duplex, Schrader.—Schrader, Trans. Ent. Soc. New South Wales, 1862, p. 2. Signoret, Ann. de la Soc. Ent. de France, 1876, p. 596. Froggatt, Proc. Linn. Soc. New South Wales, 1892, p. 358. Tepper, Trans. Roy. Soc. South Australia, 1893, p. 272. Hab. In Australia, on Eucalyptus sp. (New South Wales). Brachyscelis ellipsoidalis, Tepper.—Tepper, Trans. Roy. Soc. South Australia, 1893, p. 272. Hab. In Australia, on Eucalyptus sp. (Western Australia). Brachyscelis glabra, Tepper.—Tepper, Trans. Roy. Soc. South Australia, 1893, p. 278. Hab. In Australia, on Eucalyptus rostrata (South Australia). This is probably identical with B. ovicola, Schrader. Brachyscelis minor, Froggatt.—Froggatt, Proc. Linn. Soc. New South Wales, 1892, p. 363. Tepper, Trans. Roy. Soc. South Australia, 1893, p. 272. Hab. In Australia, on Eucalyptus hamastoma (New South Wales). Brachyscelis munita, Schrader.—Schrader, Trans. Ent. Soc. New South Wales, 1862, p. 2. Signoret, Ann. de la Soc. Ent. de France, 1876, p. 597. Froggatt, Proc. Linn. Soc. New South Wales, 1892, p. 359. Tepper, Trans. Roy. Soc. South Australia, 1893, p. 271; ‘ib., p. 273. Hab. In Australia, on Eucalyptus robusta, Eucalyptus var. sp. (New South Wales; Victoria; South Australia). Brachyscelis (?) Neumanni, Tepper.—Tepper, Trans. Roy. Soc. South Australia, 1893, p. 275. Hab. In Australia, on Eucalyptus dumosa (South Australia). Brachyscelis nux, Olliff.—Olliff, MS. Hab. In Australia, on Eucalyptus sp. (New South Wales).

Brachyscelis ovicola, Schrader.—Schrader, Trans. Ent. Soc. New South Wales, 1862, p. 3. Signoret, Ann. de la Soc. Ent. de France, 1876, p. 596. Froggatt, Proc. Linn. Soc. New South Wales, 1892, p. 367. Tepper, Trans. Roy. Soc. South Australia, 1893, p. 272. Hab. In Australia, on Eucalyptus hæmastoma, Eucalyptus gracilis, Eucalyptus leucoxylon (New South Wales; Victoria). Brachyscelis ovicoloides, Tepper.—Tepper, Trans. Roy. Soc. South Australia, 1893, p. 277. Hab. In Australia, on Eucalyptus incrassata, Eucalyptus odorata (South Australia). Brachyscelis pharetrata, Schrader.—Schrader, Trans. Ent. Soc. New South Wales, 1862, p. 3. Signoret, Ann. de la Soc. Ent. de France, 1876, p. 595. Froggatt, Proc. Linn. Soc. New South Wales, 1892, p. 370. Hab. In Australia, on Eucalyptus sieberiana, Eucalyptus corymbosa, Eucalyptus capitellata (New South Wales). Brachyscelis pileata, Schrader.—Schrader, Trans. Ent. Soc. New South Wales, 1862, p. 3. Signoret, Ann. de la Soc. Ent. de France, 1876, p. 593. Froggatt, Proc. Linn. Soc. New South Wales, 1892, p. 362. Tepper, Trans. Roy. Soc. South Australia, 1893, p. 272. Hab. In Australia, on Eucalyptus hæmastoma, Eucalyptus piperita, Eucalyptus sieberiana, Eucalyptus capitellata (New South Wales). Brachyscelis pomiformis, Froggatt.—Froggatt, Proc. Linn. Soc. New South Wales, 1892, p. 367. Tepper, Trans. Roy. Soc. South Australia, 1893, p. 272. Hab. In Australia, on Eucalyptus sp. (Queensland; Western Australia). Brachyscelis Regularis, Tepper.—Tepper, Trans. Roy. Soc. South Australia, 1893, p. 273. Hab. In Australia, on Eucalyptus rostrata (South Australia). Brachyscelis Rugosa, Froggatt,—Froggatt, Proc. Linn. Soc. New South Wales, 1892, p. 369. Tepper, Trans. Roy. Soc. South Australia, 1893, p. 272. Hab. In Australia, on Eucalyptus sp. (New South Wales). Brachyscelis (?) Strombylosa, Tepper.—Tepper, Trans. Roy. Soc. South Australia, 1893, p. 277. Hab. In Australia, on Eucalyptus incrassata (South Australia). Probably not a Brachyscelis.

Brachyscelis subconica, Tepper.—Tepper, Trans. Roy. Soc. South Australia, 1893, p. 274. Hab. In Australia, on Eucalyptus uncinata (South Australia). Brachyscelis Thorntoni, Froggatt.—Froggatt, Proc. Linn. Soc. New South Wales, 1892, p. 371. Tepper, Trans. Roy. Soc. South Australia, 1893, p. 272. Hab. In Australia, on Eucalyptus sp. (New South Wales). Brachyscelis Tricornis, Froggatt.—Froggatt, Proc. Linn. Soc. New South Wales, 1892, p. 361. Hab. In Australia, on Eucalyptus siderophloia (New South Wales). Brachyscelis umbellata, Froggatt.—Froggatt, Proc. Linn. Soc. New South Wales, 1893, p. 336. Hab. In Australia, on Eucalyptus sp. (New South Wales). Brachyscelis urnalis, Tepper.—Tepper, Trans. Roy. Soc. South Australia, 1893, p. 274. Hab. In Australia, on Eucalyptus uncinata (?), Eucalyptus gracilis (?) (South Australia). Brachyscelis variabilis, Froggatt.—Froggatt, Proc. Linn. Soc. New South Wales, 1892, p. 364. Tepper, Trans. Roy. Soc. South Australia, 1893, p. 272. Hab. In Australia, on Eucalyptus piperita, Eucalyptus var. sp. (New South Wales). Genus Opisthoscelis, Schrader. This genus has been reported only from Australia. Opisthoscelis fibularis, Froggatt.—Froggatt, Proc. Linn. Soc. New South Wales, 1893, p. 344. Hab. In Australia, on Eucalyptus sp. (New South Wales; Victoria). Opisthoscelis gracilis, Schrader.—Schrader, Trans. Ent. Soc. New South Wales, 1862, p. 10. Signoret, Ann. de la Soc. Ent. de France, 1876, p. 598. Hab. In Australia, on (?) (New South Wales). Opisthoscelis maculata, Froggatt,—Froggatt, Proc. Linn. Soc. New South Wales, 1893, p. 345. Hab. In Australia, on Eucalyptus leucoxylon, Eucalyptus gracilis (Victoria). Opisthoscelis mammularis, Froggatt.—Froggatt, Proc. Linn. Soc. New South Wales, 1893, p. 344. Hab. In Australia, on Eucalyptus, sp. (Victoria).

Opisthoscelis maskelli, Froggatt.—Froggatt, Proc. Linn. Soc. New South Wales, 1893, p. 340. Hab. In Australia, on Eucalyptus siderophloia, Eucalyptus var. sp. (New South Wales). Opisthoscelis pisiformis, Froggatt.—Froggatt, Proc. Linn. Soc. New South Wales, 1893, p. 343. Hab. In Australia, on Eucalyptus melliodora, Eucalyptus robusta, Eucalyptus piperita, Eucalyptus resinifera (New South Wales). Opisthoscelis serrata, Froggatt.—Froggatt, Proc. Linn. Soc., New South Wales, 1893, p. 346. Hab. In Australia, on Eucalyptus sp. (Victoria). Opisthoscelis spinosa, Froggatt.—Froggatt, Proc. Linn. Soc. New South Wales, 1893, p. 341. Hab. In Australia, on Eucalyptus siderophloia (New South Wales). Opisthoscelis subrotunda, Schrader.—Schrader, Trans. Ent. Soc. New South Wales, 1862, p. 10. Signoret, Ann. de la Soc. Ent. de France, 1876, p. 597. Froggatt, Proc. Linn. Soc. New South Wales, 1893, p. 210. Hab. In Australia, on Eucalyptus capitellata (New South Wales). Opisthoscelis verrucula, Froggatt.—Froggatt, Proc. Linn. Soc. New South Wales, 1893, p. 338. Hab. In Australia, on Eucalyptus sp. (New South Wales). Genus Ascelis, Schrader. This genus has been reported only from Australia. Ascelis Attenuata, Froggatt.—Froggatt, Proc. Linn. Soc. New South Wales, 1893, p. 214. Hab. In Australia, on Eucalyptus piperita (New South Wales). Ascelis premollis, Schrader.—Schrader, Trans. Ent. Soc. New South Wales, 1862, p. 10. Signoret, Ann. de la Soc. Ent de France, 1876, p. 599. Froggatt, Proc. Linn. Soc. New South Wales, 1893, p. 211. Hab. In Australia, on Eucalyptus corymbosa (New South Wales). Ascelis schraderi, Froggatt.—Froggatt, Proc. Linn. Soc. New South Wales, 1893, p. 213. Hab. In Australia, on Eucalyptus corymbosa (New South Wales).

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Transactions and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New Zealand, Volume 27, 1894, Unnumbered Page

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Art. I.—Synoptical List of Coccidæ reported from Australasia and the Pacific Islands up to December, 1894. Transactions and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New Zealand, Volume 27, 1894, Unnumbered Page

Art. I.—Synoptical List of Coccidæ reported from Australasia and the Pacific Islands up to December, 1894. Transactions and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New Zealand, Volume 27, 1894, Unnumbered Page

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