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787. Ceroplastes speciosus Hemp. 



Ceroplastes speciosus Hemp., Rev. Mus. Paul., iv, p. 464 (1900). 

 Habitat. — Brazil. 

 On Myrtaceae. 



788. Ceroplastes townsendi Ckll. 



Ceroplastes townsendi Ckll., Biol. Centr. Am., ii, pt. 2, p. iS (1899). 

 Habitat.— Mexico. 



Ceroplastes townsendi percrassus Ckll. 

 Ceroplastes townsendi var. percrassus Ckll., Ann. Mag. N. H., (7), xi, p. 



159 (»903)- 

 Habitat. — Mexico. 

 On Oleander ; Ficus. 



789. Ceroplastes utilis Ckll. 



Ceroplastes utilis Riley & How., Ins. Life, v, p. 139 (1S92) no desc. 

 " " Ckll., The Entom., xxvi, p. S3 (1S93). 



" " " Bull. Bot. Dep. Jam., p. 7 (1S95). 



Habitat. — Grand Turk Island, Bahamas. 



790. Ceroplastes variegatus Hemp. 



Ceroplastes variegatus Hemp., Rev. Mus. Paul., iv, p. 462 (1900). 



" " " Ann. Mag. N. H., (7), vii, p. 560 (1901). 



Habitat. — Brazil. 

 On Myrtaceae. 



791. Ceroplastes vinsonii Sign. 



Ceroplastes vinsonii Sign.. Ann. Soc. Ent. Fr., (5), ii, p. 38 (1872). 

 " " de Charm., Pr. Soc. Amic. Scien., p. 38 (1899). 



Habitat. — Mauritius; Reunion Island. 

 On Eriobotrya japonica; guava. 



Genus CHELONICOCCUS A. Costa. Type, luteus. 



Chelonicoccus A. Costa, Atti del. R. Acad. Sci., Napoli, iii, p. 10 (1866). 

 " Doubtful genus, only known from external characters ; perhaps a synonym 

 of Ceroplastes" (T. D. A. Cockerell). 



792. Chelonicoccus luteus A. Costa. 



Chelonicoccus luteus A. Costa, Atti del. R. Acad. Sci., Napoli, iii, p. 12 (1866). 

 Habitat.— Italy. 



Genus VINSONIA Sign. Type, stellifera. 



Vinsonia Sign., Ann. Soc. Ent. Fr., (5), ii, p. 33 (1872): Ckll., Can. Ent., 

 xxxi, p. 332 (1899). 



