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Hi/prrdasj/s cnjplugdnileUiis A\'alsni. — "Pu]i:i in doiid k<>;i 

 slick'' ( I^'ullawiiv). h'iij)erissu.s rris/nl us iJutl. --Larva lari^c cldii 

 liatc, white, bores in dead "ieie" vines. /^ctDiidpi-i'pid fidroi/risca 

 W'alsni. — Larva wliite, elongate, feeding in dead wood. T have 

 reared il from dead iiower stalk of native ])aliii, and from Icaf- 

 slieaths on dead bamboo. *S'. pelroptilofa AValsm. — Larva elon- 

 gate, Avhite, in rotten wood. The larvae of these two species, 

 Eii/x-rlssKs crisfidiis. and Hypof^mocouKi cJiiloiiclIa. are qnite 

 similar. Diplosard Ii(/)tivora (Bntl. ) — "Larva feeding on rot- 

 ten wood" ( P)lackl>nrn) (Perkins), (^ase large, brown, elongate 

 oblong. 



BJas/ohnsis hifuui (Putl.) — "Pred from yam; introdncecl" 

 (Perkins, Tvoebele). T bred two s])ecimens from garden beans; 

 fonnd a pn]ia in dead sngar cane. Endrosis lartclJa (Schiif. ) — 

 ''Lar\-a on seeds, dry refnse, etc." (Meyrick'l. Occia mandata 

 Walsm. — Larva in flat oval case on walls of bnildings. ^f(lj>si- 

 dlus a lis pi rata AValsm. — Larva in dense white silken tnnnel on 

 leaves of Charpcidaria. Praijs fidvorancJhis Walsm. — Larva 

 in bnds of P(drn and Plafydesiiiia. Phihdhi iiiacidl pciniis 

 (C'nrt.) — Larva on cabbage and other crnciferons plants. 



Cakposinidae. 



Ilcfcrorrossa oil varronifciis Walsm. — Larva in frnit of Sidcr- 

 oxyJon, and Imds and frnit of Clo'inoidla. II. (icnniiatn Walsm. 

 — Larva in flowers and frnit of RoUandla. II . suhumhrata 

 Walsm. — Larva in gall on stem of Hracrola cli(niusoniana. H. 

 divarirdta Walsm. — Larva in yonng frnit of EJcocitrjnis. If. m- 

 scripta Walsm. — Larva in "Ohelo'' berries {Vacciniuni rctlrii- 

 lainm). II. f/rarillinxi Walsm. — "Lar\'a in berries of Cyaflindcs" 

 (Fnllaway). II. disfl)irla Walsm. — Larva in l)nds of "Ohia" 

 (Metrosldcros plyiiiorpJia). 



TOKTRICTDAE. 

 OI.ETJIREUTINAE. 



Erropforera forforl roraiis (Bntl.) — Larva spins togethei" the 

 leaves at the growing tip of twigs of Metros id eras poIymorpJia ; 

 also between gnava leaves. Crocidosemn plchiana Z. — Larva 

 feeds in flower bnds of Sida and Ahufiloii ; (\ laniann Bnsck — 

 Flower clusters and frnit of lantana (pnrpos(>ly introduced). 



