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Opius lantanae. — From a lot of lantana seetU eoUecred in 

 the Punchbowl district of Hoiioluln, .Mr. Ih-idwell reported that 

 more of this Braconid issued than of its host the Agromyzid 

 seed-fly. 



. Microbmcon pemhertoni. — This parasite of the pink boll- 

 Avorm, Mr. Bridwell reported as having been bred from Cryp- 

 iopJilebia illepida. 



Derehroscus politiis. — Mr. Bridwell reported having- again 

 taken this Carabid beetle on Lanihnli Kidge. 

 * HydrophUlld. — Mr. Bridwell exhibited specimens of a small 

 beetle possibly a Hydrophillid found associated with ants at 

 Waianae at sea level. 



Pteromalid. — Mr. Bridwell reported having found another 

 Pteromalid which will attack Bruchids, 



Neelysia madella. — This moth reported by Mr. Bridwell 

 as bred from webs in moss. 



Enarmonia walsinghami. — This Tortricid moth reported by 

 Mr. Bridwell as bred from koa pods. 



CryjTtopMehia parasites. — Mr, Bridwell reported having-^ 

 bred Pimpla haivaiiensis, Cremastus hymeniae and Omphale 

 metallicus from Cryptoplilehia in koa pods, probably both ille- 

 pida and vulpes. 



Cecidomyid. — Mr. Bridwell reported breeding a Cecido- 

 myid from the remains of the seeds of a Livistonia palm which 

 had been destroyed by a Scolytid beetle. 



Chalcolepidius erythroloma. — Mr. Swezey exhibited a speci- 

 men of this large Elaterid beetle reared from a nearly full-fed 

 larva found in a standing dead trunls: of Maba sandwicensis at 

 Xiu, February 10th, 1918. As there were termites and moth 

 larvae (Semnoprepia sp.) present, it was taken to be preda- 

 cious. It had been fed on Adoretus grubs, flies and gi-ound 

 roaches, and molted on the following dates: Feb. 20, March 

 IT, April 22. It pupated June 11, and became adult June 20 

 It was about a week becoming hardened up. 



