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Adult female oviparous, dark purple, producing a globular 

 cottony eggsac, almost covering insect. Infesting hibiscus, 

 cotton, citrus, etc. filmnentosus Ckll. 



Adult female oviparous, elongate, narrow cephalad, of a 

 light purplish color, covered with white secretion, giving body 

 a grayish appearance. Four stout caudal appendages, those 

 of margin wanting. Eggsac verj elongate, when not dis- 

 turbed resembling Pulvinaria. Infesting bulbs. 



louiisburyi Brain. 



Adult female oviparous, narrow, elongate oval, color gray, 

 slightly covored with white powdery secretion. Cottony egg- 

 sac, not covering body. Infesting sugarcane. 



saccharifolii Green. 



Adult female viviparous, large elongate oval, convex, of a 

 •lelicate ]iink color, producing a waxy cottony mass under 

 t)0(ly. Infesting sugarcane. saccharl Ckll. 



Adult female viviparous, orange red, covered with a thick 

 waxy secretion forming tufts on dorsum, like a small OrtJiezia. 

 Infesting guava, persea, canna, palms, etc. iiipae Mask. 



Adult female viviparous, light yellow green. Margin of 

 body with very long, slender, glassy filaments. Antennae and 

 legs long and slender. Infesting Straussia. straussiae n. sp. 



Adult female viviparous, pinkish brown, slightly covered 

 with white secretion. Reseml)les longispinus in form, but 

 marginal tufts wanting, only three last segments with short 

 appendages. Caudal lobes with long setae. Found between 

 folded leaves of Acacia koa. sirezeyi n. sp. 



Adult female viviparous, yellowish brown, male larva 

 grayish green, caudal appendages as long or longer than body. 

 I iving in galls on Santalum. gallicola n. sp. 



Adult female viviparous, light yellowish brown, slightly 

 covered with secretion. Caudal appendages longer than body. 

 Derm with many round pores and scattered hairs. Insects 

 produce quantities of a white, fluffy, mealy substance between 

 the foliage. Infesting Freycinctia and Astclia. 



montanus n. sp. 



