8 HEMIPTERA-HOMOPTERA. 
a small palm in a tub at the hotel, also on Croton, at the same place, det. Tinsley 
(Townsend). 
Originally described from Jamaica. It has occurred independently to Prof. Tinsley 
and myself that this species may possibly be Signoret’s D. indicus; but if this is the 
case, only the examination of Signoret’s types can prove it. 
3. Dactylopius nipe. 
Dactylopius nipe, Maskell, Trans. New Zeal. Inst. xxv. p. 232. 
Hab. Mexico: Jicaltepec in Vera Cruz (Townsend). 
Not seen by me. Originally described from Demerara. 
4. Dactylopius pseudonipe. 
Dactylopius pseudonipe, Ckll. Science Gossip, April 1897, p. 302. 
- Hab. Mexico: Vera Cruz, April 28, 1898, on coco-nut palm; and Coatzocoalcos, 
April 24, 1898, on a large tree called “laurel”; det. Tinsley (Zownsend). 
5. Dactylopius steeli. 
Bergrothia steelii, Ckll. & Twns. Ent. News, Oct. 1894, p. 263. 
Hab. Mexico: “El Paso, Mexico” (? Juarez); det. Tinsley (Koedele). 
First described from the Mesilla Valley, New Mexico. 
6. Dactylopius olivaceus. 
Dactylopius olivaceus, Ckll. Bull. 4, Techn. Ser., Div. Ent., Dept. Agric. (1896) p. 36. 
Hab. Mexico: Ciudad Porfirio Diaz (Townsend). 
Found on Yucca. 
ASTEROLECANTIN AE. 
LECANIODIASPIS, Targ.-Tozz. 
1. Lecaniodiaspis radiatus. 
Lecaniodiaspis radiatus, Ckll. Canad. Entom. 1897, p. 269. 
Hab. Mexico: near Salina Cruz ( Townsend). 
2. Lecaniodiaspis manihotis. 
Prosopophora manihotis, Towns. Journ. N, Y. Ent. Soc. 1898, p. 172. 
Hab. Mexico: Cuautla (Koelele). 
