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Distribution: Philippine Islands (Los Banos; Mindanao); Solomon 

 Islands; New Guinea (Papua). 



Host Plant: Unrecorded. 

 *Phatnoma varians Drake 



Phatnoma varians Drake 1922c, p. 352 [French Guiana]. — Swezey 1945, 

 p. 371 [Colombia]. 

 Type: Holotype 9; Env. de St. Georges, Oyapock, French Guiana; 

 Paris Mus. 

 Distribution: French Guiana; Colombia. 

 Host Plant: Unrecorded. 



Note: Intercepted at port-of-entry, California, on Cattleya schroederae 

 from Colombia [Swezey]. 

 *Phatnoma varians var. unicarinata Drake 



Phatnoma varians var. unicarinata Drake 1922c, p. 353 [French Guiana]. 

 Type: Holotype 9, macropterous; Env. de St. Georges, Oyapock, French 

 Guiana; Drake Coll. (USNM). 

 Distribution: French Guiana. 

 Host Plant: Unrecorded. 

 *Phatnoma veridica Drake and Maa 



Phatnoma takasago (not Takeya): Drake 1950a, p. 156 [New Guinea]. 



Phatnoma veridica Drake and Maa 1955, p. 2 [Palau; Papua; Glochi- 



dion\— Drake 1956d, p. 107, fig. 2 [Caroline Islands]; 1960, p. 344, 



fig. 3 [Pip turns]. 



Type: Holotype o 71 , macropterous; New Guinea; Drake Coll. (USNM). 



Distribution: New Guinea (Papua, Northeast; Netherlands); Palau 



Islands (Koror; Peleiu; Aurapusheparu; Babelthuap; Ngiramaous; Uleb- 



sehel; Ngarmalk); Caroline Islands. 



Host Plants: Pipturus sp.; taken on bark of Glochidion sp. 

 *Phatnoma vernoniae Drake and Hambleton 



Phatnoma veroniae [sic] Drake and Hambleton 1938b, p. 51, pi. 9, fig. a 



[Brazil; Vernonia polyanthes]. 

 Phatnoma vernoniae: Monte 1942d, p. 107. 

 Type: Holotype cf , macropterous; Campinas, Sao Paulo, Brazil; Drake 

 Coll. (USNM). 

 Distribution: Brazil. 

 Host Plant: Vernonia polyanthes. 



Genus PLESIONOMA Drake 



Plesionoma Drake 1950a, pp. 157, 166; 1954f, p. 2.— Drake and Ruhoff 

 1960a, p. 29. 

 Type Species: Phatnoma humcralis Distant. 

 *Plesionoma eteosa Drake 



Plesionoma eteosa Drake 1954f, p. 2 [Cape Province]. 



