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2.5 mm., width 1.9 mm. Many other adult female bodies were 

 measured and the largest was 3.2 uam. long and 2.4 mm. wide, 

 while the smallest was scarcely half as large. Antennae (Fig. 2, 



Figure 2. Eriococcus cockereUi n. sp. Left metafhoracic leg. B, three common 

 sizes of body spines; claw showing denticle; D, antenna; E, pygidium. 

 All enlarged. (Original). 



D) seven jointed, not very hairy and length of joints variable. 

 The formula and measurements of the tj'pe specimen are as 

 follows : III, 0.05 mm. ; IV, 0.04 mm. ; VII, 0.031 mm. ; II, 0.03 



