HO. 1122. 



VBOCEEDINOS OF THE NATIONAL MUSEUM. lb\ 



UM BELLI FER^^. 



On.erning Lecanhun pcrsU.r, Fabricius, accidentally occurring on an 

 unibcllifer.' Ghionaspis bilohis, Ncwstead, is found on IMurmvthos seo- 

 parlus (svu. Deverra seoparia, Cosson and Durand), m Algeria.^ Coven. 

 inJosclU Linna-us, a species not now recognized, was said to be found 

 !),. Pimnmella as well as Eicracium. Coccus halophilus, Hardy (believed 

 to be ^Eiper.ia). occurred on Lifiustievm .coticum. A DaoUjloinns was 

 found by Mr, W. Fawcett on wild carrot at Cinchona, Jamaica, and 

 transmitted to me by Professor Townseud, but the material was insut- 

 hcient for determination. 



ARALIACE.^. 



Gillette and Baker ^' report AHpidlotus rapax, ( 'omstock (ra7»d//a), and 

 LecmviuM hesmridum, Linna-us, from Aralia. A. ./»//;.<//., Cogn.aux 

 and Marchand, a native of the Pacific islands, when cultivated m 

 Jamaica, was attacked by Aspidiotus articulatus, Morgan, iiml A. per- 

 sonam, Comstock.^ On the New Zealand I>«.«.r ^'^^'^'''^^^^^ 

 are found Fioriuia minima, Maskell, Ctenochito>iflaviis, Masked, C Jas- 

 cus, Masked, C.perforatns, Maskell, C. viridis, Maskell, and Dactylopius 



<7?«t(f'»s, Maskell."' _ i r \ ^,.^ 



For an account of the (Joccida- found on ivy [Hedera heiu) see 

 Cockerell ^ The species are rhenacovcns liedenv, Signoret, Lichfensia 

 viburni, Signoret^ Lecanium macnhUnm, Signoret, L. hespendmn Lm- 

 naius and var. Jauri, Aspidiotus hedera', Vallot (including nernf), and 

 Asterolecanium hederw, Lichtenstein (syn. massalongtannm). 



CORNACEv^. 



CoroUa is a genus of two species, confined to New Zealand. On 

 C. eotoneaster are found, as reported by Maskell, ^olenophoraeorolcuv^ 

 M 'x^]^e\V Aspidiotus coroMa; Maskell," and Lujlisia inconspieua, Maskell. 



On Cornns sangninea have been found Leeaiiium eorni, P>ouche, and 

 L tarsale, Signoret (Signoret, Essai); on C. eaJifornicus^d other 

 s,")ecies, Mytilaspis pomorum, Bouche. Eecently, Professor Harvey sent 

 me M. pomorum on twigs of Cornus from Orono, Maine, with the remark 



1 Cockerell, Can. Eiit., 1895, p. 256. 

 2Newsteacl, Eut. Mo. Mag., 1895, p. 233. 

 3 Hemip. Colo., p. 128. 

 ^ Cockerell, Insect Life, V, p. 245. 

 ■* Maskell, Scale Ins. N. Z., p. 113. 

 6Ent. News, 1894, p. 210. 

 ^Newstead, Ent. Mo. Mag., 1895, p. 166. 

 8Tr. N. Z. Inst., XXII, p. 142. 

 «Ibid., XXIIT, p. 2. 

 n'lbiil., XXIV, p. 20. 



