LACEBUGS OF THE WORLD 365 



Musa paradisciaca sapientum; Musa sp.; Zingiber kawagoii; Zingiber mioga; 

 camphor; coconut. 



Note: (1) Life history studies [Hoffman; Mathen]; (2) possible vector of 

 wilt (root) disease of coconut palm [Nagaraj and Menon; Mathen; Shanta, 

 Menon and Pillai]; (3) Indiana here placed in synonymy. (New synonymy.) 



*Stephanitis veridica Drake 



Stephanitis veridica Drake 1948b, p. 54 [Taiwan]. 

 Type: Holotype o 71 , macropterous; Tainansliu, Formosa; Drake Coll. 

 (USNM). 

 Distribution: Taiwan. 

 Host Plant: Unrecorded. 



*Stephanitis yasumatsui Takeya 



Stephanitis yasumatsui Takey a 1951b, p. 58, fig. 1 [Japan]. 

 Type: Holotype o"; Sobo-san, Prov. Bungo, Japan; Kyushu Univ. 

 Distribution: Japan. 

 Host Plant: Unrecorded. 



*Stephanitis yunnana Drake and Maa 



Stephanitis yunnana Drake and Maa 1955, p. 9 [China]. 

 Type: Holotype 9, macropterous; Yunnan, China; Drake Coll. (USNM). 

 Distribution: China. 

 Host Plant: Unrecorded. 



Subgenus STEPHANITIS (MENODORA) Horvath 



Stephanitis (Menodora) Horvath 1912b, pp. 319, 324.— Takeya 1951a, 

 p. 7. — Drake and Maa 1953, p. 99 (catalog). — Drake and Ruhoff 

 1960a, p. 83. 

 Type Species: Stephanitis (Menodora) formosa Horvath. 



*Stephanitis (Menodora) charieis Drake and Mohanasundarum 



Stephanitis (Menodora) charieis Drake and Mohanasundarum 1961, 

 p. Ill, fig. 3 [India; Artocarpus integrifolia]. 

 Type: Holotype o 71 , macropterous; Coimbatore, India; Drake Coll. 

 (USNM). 

 Distribution: India. 

 Host Plant: Artocarpus integrifolia. 



*Stephanitis (Menodora) formosa Horvath 



Stephanitis (Menodora) formosa Horvath 1912b, pp. 319, 324, fig. 1 

 [Taiwan]. 



Stephanitis formosa: Esaki 1926, p. 163. 

 Type: Sex unknown; Takao, Formosa; Hungarian Mus. 

 Distribution : Taiwan. 

 Host Plant: Unrecorded. 



