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IlEMIPTERA. 



Family I>( liihacidae. 



Nesosydnc hlathhurni. This l('nf-lKii)i)i'i' lias l)eeii taken on CU rinontia parvi- 

 fora on Hawaii, but it nsually occurs on other plants. 



Xcsosydiic ijscudoruhcsccns. This species has also been taken on CUniunilia 

 parviflora, though it usually occurs on koa. 



Nesosydnc lobeliae aud jV. nioiitis-taiitalus occur on Lobelia hypoleuea. 



Nesosydnc timbeiiakei has been taken un Cyanea tnincata. 



Nesosydnc icailiipensis has been collected on Rollandia crispa. 



Ncsodryas gijfardi has been collected in abundance on EoUandia crispa. 



Family T< tl if/diiiiddc. 



NcsopJirosyne spp. Several sjiecies of this family of leaf-hoppers have been 

 collected from ditt'erent Lobeliaceae, but they are as yet undetermined. 



Family Miridae. 

 Several species of plant bugs have been collected from Lobelioidea, but they 

 are as yet undetermined 



Family Aiilhocoridac. 



A bug of this famil.\- has been taken in hollow dead stems, where in search of 

 P.rey. 



COLEOPTERA. 



Family ('(irabidac. 



A few species of this family are sometinu's found hiding, or in search of 

 prey, in the hollow dead stems of CIcrniontia. 



Family Nil idnlidac. 



Oiiluisinhis nibitshi-i. and other beetles of this family arc often found very 

 numerous in the flowers and decaying fruits of many if not all species of 

 Lobelioideae. 



Family I'mh rhiiiidac. 



An undetermined species of this family has been reared from larvae in dead 

 Clcnnoniid stems. There may be other species also. 



Family Scolytidae. 

 A species of this family has lieen taken in dead Cii rmnnlia stems. 



Family Curcidiunidac. 



Dryophthorus crassus. This large Cossonid has been taken in abundance in 

 dead Clermontia stems. 



Oodcnias sp. has been taken in similar situations as the above. 



ORTHOPTERA. 



Family (IryJlidac. 



T'rocjnathiKjrijlhts alafiis and /'. si rididans. These peculiar crickets and 

 other allied species are often f<iund hiding in hollow dead stems of CIcrnionfia 

 and other Lobelioideae. 



