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a1)iin«lant at Barber's Point near the coast. He commented on 

 the ticneral scarcity of this species previously. 



Cuiiiocoinpsa resicullf/cni. — ^Ir. IJridwell recorded collect- 

 ing on the Ewa Coral Plain three or four specimens of this 

 small Coniopterygid. The species was taken two or three 

 times when first noticed a few years aiio, and auaiu last year 

 at this locality by Mr. Swezey. 



Ceplialonomia sp. — Mr. Bridwell also recorded iinding the 

 small hlnck, Ceplialonomia, reported at last meeting- from the 

 brackish marshes at Waikiki, in twigs of Euphorhla from the 

 Ewa Coral Plain, and rearing the same from the larvae of 

 Tlypoihenemus or related Scolytids. It was lu.t known whether 

 the species has been described or not. 



PluteUa capparidis. — Mr. Bridwell recorded finding a new 

 species of Phdella feeding on the surface of Cappa) /v leaves 

 and doing a small amount of mining. It is (listinct from 

 tnanilipennis and albovenosa and Mr. Swezey has described it 

 as Phdella capparidis.^ 



P roterhin/us on Sida. — Mr. Bridwell recorded finding spec- 

 imens of a Proterhinus while sweeping Sida ])lants on the 

 Ewa Coral Plain. It proves to be the same species taken by 

 ]\[r. Timberlake on Lipochaefa. on Diamond Head. (Later 

 <letermined by Dr. Perkins as P. dcccptor). 



Proterhinus on Ipomoea. — Mr. Bridwell recorded eoHectiug 

 a species of Proterhinus from dead stems of Ipomoctt hona- 

 nox on Tantalus, June 22nd. Five adult specinu-ns and lar- 

 vae were recovered. It seems to be the same si)ecies ])re\ionsIy 

 reared from Clermontia. (Later determined by Dr. Perkins 

 as P vestitus). 



Xew Ceramhi/cid. — Mr. Bridwell exhibited specimens of a 

 Cerand)ycid beetle belonging to the subfamily Laniiini, which 

 appears to be new to the islands. It resembles Prosoplus 

 hanl-ii but has two carinae on the base of the elvtra. The 



'See page 382 for description. (Ed.) 



