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Table II. — Percentage of larval parasitism of Ceraiitis capitata in Hawaii — Continued 



Host fruit. 



Rose-apple. .. . 



Satin-leaf 



French cherry 



West Indian medlar. 



Kamani 



Yellow oleander . . . 

 Carambola 



Chinese orange .... 

 Guava 



Loquat 



Noronhia emarginata 



Morth of collection 

 in 1918. 



May 



July 



August 



September. . . 



January 



February 



January 



February 



March 



June 



July 



August 



November 



December. . . . 



March 



April 



May 



June 



July 



January 



February 



March 



April 



July 



September. . . 



October 



January 



February 



November 



January 



February 



March 



April 



May 



February 



April 



May 



June 



July 



January 



July 



Number 

 of larvae 

 emerging 



during 

 first 2 to 



6 days. 



186 

 362 

 836 

 386 



534 

 123 



532 



83 



42 



I, 212 



813 

 265 



17s 

 86 



77 

 139 



1, 220 

 1,360 



212 



466 

 42 



120 

 14 

 85 

 23 



266 



15 

 18 



7 



577 



95 



71 



41 



136 



716 



1,422 



2, 802 



1,158 

 1,056 



44 



Percentage of parasitism. 



Optus 



hum- 



ilis. 



4.3 



4- 



4. » 

 2.4 

 I. I 

 3- I 

 ■ 4 

 8.6 

 20. 9 



2.8 

 2.8 



.8 

 7-1 



5-6 

 ■5.6 



2. 4 

 9.6 

 5-8 

 6.0 

 2. 2 

 .8 

 4. 4 



Dia- 

 chasma 

 iryoni. 



9.1 



54-4 

 28.0 



41-5 



3-7 



7-3 



18.8 



I. 2 



71.8 



49-9 



46. 4 



3-4 



7.0 



9.1 



7-1 

 .8 



1-7 



38.8 



13- I 



4-5 



13-3 



1-7 



6-3 



II. 9 



9.6 



I- 5 

 9.8 

 27.4 

 18.9 

 12.3 

 II. 4 



Dia- 

 chasma 

 fidla- 

 wayi. 



5-8 

 8. I 



7-1 



5-9 



18.7 

 38.8 



.8 



8.6 



. 2 



Teiras- 

 tichus 

 ciffard- 

 ianus. 



2. 2 

 I. O 



5-7 

 . 2 



3-2 



2.4 

 .6 

 •9 



4-5 



I. 2 



.4 



•7 



1.4 



3-8 



13-3 



5-6 



•7 

 . I 



2.7 

 II. 8 



9.8 



Total. 



13- 

 57- 

 29. 



55- 

 30- 

 37- 

 31- 

 6. 



4- 

 79- 

 72- 

 90. 

 12. 

 29. 



3-2 

 12. 7 



8.5 

 I. o 



3-3 



7-1 



38.8 



13- I 

 22. 5 

 26.6 

 II. 2 



4.6 



6.3 

 12. 6 



2.4 

 19.9 



7.8 

 18.7 

 42. 7 

 30-7 

 34-9 

 II. 4 



