PROCEEDINGS OF THE THIRD ENTOMOLOGICAL MEETING Zt)j 

 TiNGIDIDiE. 



Recaredus sp. 



Dist., F. I. Rhyn., V, 104-105 (1910); Dutt, Bihar Agricl. 

 Journ. 1, 139-141, tab. (October 1913). 

 This species occurs in North Bihar (Bettiah) as a pest of stored 

 potatoes. 



Galeatiis retiarius, Dist. 



Cadmilos retiarius, Dist., Ann. S. E. Belg. liii, 114 (1909), 



F. I. Rhyn., V, 107-108, f. 53 (1910). 

 Galeatus, Horvath, Ann. Mus. Hung. IX, 337 [Cadmilos is 

 synonym]. 

 This species was sent in to us from Allahabad by the Superintendent 

 of the Government Gardens, on 12th June 1916, as attacking Chrysan- 

 themum plants in May and June, disappearing during the Rains and 

 giving no further trouble until next hot weather. It was found on 

 plants in considerable numbers in the early morning, disappearing later 

 on in the day. It has also been noted as common on chrysanthemums 

 at Lahore. 



Stephanitis typicus, Dist. 



Dist., F. I. Rhyn., II, 132, [Cadamustus'] ; Entl. Note 96, f. 20 ; 

 Proc. Second Entl. Meeting, pp. 37, 239, 260, 295. 

 We have this from Pusa, on plantain leaf ; Coimbatore, on plantain 

 leaf ; and Colombo. 



It is a minor pest of plantain and turmeric, and has been recorded 

 to puncture leaves of cardamom, Hedychium and alhed Scytamineous 

 plants in Ceylon. 



Stephanitis sp. 

 This was found at Coimbatore, on the underside of young coconut 

 leaves in small numbers. It is perhaps the same as the preceding. 



Urentius echinus, Dist. 



Dist., F. I. Rhyn., II, 134, f. 97 ; S. Ind. Ins., p. 485, f. 370 ; 



Proc. Second Entl. Meeting, p. 289. 



We have this from Surat, Dharwar and Belgaum, in all cases on 



brinjal leaves. At Dharwar and in Travancore it is stated to be bad 



on brinjal, and in August 1915 it was reported to be damaging brinjal 



plants at Lyallpur. It is sometimes a serious pest of brinjal. It may 



