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as my specialty, all other insects collected on my visit to this Is- 

 land having been taken incidentally only. Amongst the endemic 

 insects collected on Haalelepakai I will mention the following: — 



COLEOPTERA 



PROTERHINIDAE Proterhirms lajiaiensis^ P. ineptus, P. ineptus 



var., and P. innotabilis var. from Ohia and 



other native trees. 

 Apterocis ephistemoides var. from Ohia. 

 Oodemas molokaiense and O. aequale on Straus- 



sia, Ohia and other native trees (a pair of 

 Oodeynas molokaiense were taken "in cop.") 

 Rhyncogonus sordidus taken from moss on 



trunks of Straussia. 

 Thriscothorax filipcs taken from moss on 



Straussia. 



Two species of Brachypepliis from sundry 



native trees. 



CIOIDAE 

 CURCULIONIDAE 



CARABIDAE 



NITIDULIDAE 



ORTHOPTERA 



1 species of Paratrigoniditim with a parasi- 

 tic gordiid worm extending from ab- 

 domen. 



1 species of native Roach ( Phyllodromia ob- 

 tusata) 



HEMIPTERA 



( Heteroptera) 



NABIDAE 

 MIRIDAE 



{Reduviohis ?tubigeniis) 

 {Orthotylus) 1 



(Sarona) 2 



( Nesiomiris hawaiiensis^ 



species 



GEOCORiDAE ^Nysi^is) 



1 species nov. 



{Homoptera) 



■ DELPHACIDAE (^/(?/ia) 

 '^ FULGORIDAE - '((9/z"arMj) 

 '-'^ JASSIDAE ^{^Nesophrosyne) 



The only i?itroduced insects, other than common flies, noticed 

 in the forest section were 3 species of Coccinellids viz: Rhizobius 

 ventralis, Scymnus vividus and Coccinella repanda or Coelophora 



