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Tichorhinus kiumhanus (Kirk.) — Slightly larger than the j^re- 

 ceding and not so common. 



I have a red Capsid, unidentiiied, taken from 

 Piptwus. 



FAMILY JASSIDAE. 



Nesophrosyne plpturi (Kirk.) 



Nesophrosyne ponapona (Kirk.) — Two species very abundant 

 on "mamake'' and probably attached to it. 



FAMILY ASIEACIDAE. 



Nesosydnc plpturi (Kirk.) — This pretty little leafhopper very 

 common; probably attached to this tree. 



FAMILY COCCIDAE. 



Pseudococcus citri (Rossi) — This mealy-bug often seen on the 



leaves, but not common. 

 Saissetia hemisphericum (Targ.) — An occasional specimen on 



the twigs. 



Parasitic Hymenopteea. 

 family ichneumoividae. 



Echthromorplia fuscator Fab. — Parasitizes the chrysalis of 



Vanessa tammeamea. 

 Limnerium, hlackbumi Cam. — Parasitizes the larvae of PJilyr- 



taenia stellata. 



FA^riLY BETHYLIDAE. 



Scleroderma sp. — Probably a new species near l-aalae Ashm. 

 Parasitizes the larvae of Ilyposuiocorna rliiloncJIa. 



FAMILY DEYINIDAE. 



Gonatopaft perl'insi Ashm. — Parasitizes Nesosydne piptun, 

 also other related leafhoppers. The parasitized leaf- 

 hopper is recognized by the conspicuous black wart- 

 like bodv on its abdomen. 



