Illingivorth — Early references to Haivaiian entomology 41 



is said to be a thing of the past. The Japanese beetle is reported trouble- 

 some, also the red spider (Tetranyclnis telarius) on coffee, and cutworms' on 

 the canaigre plant. 



155. Maskell, W. M., Synoptical list of Coccidae reported from Austra- 



lasia and the Pacific Islands up to December, 1894: N. Zeal. 



Inst. Trans., vol. 27, pp. 1-35, 1895. (BM) 



The following are mentioned from Hawaii: Aspidiotus aurantii Mask., 

 A. longisfiiia Morg., A. iicni Bouche, Dicispis boisduvatii Sign., D. rosae 

 Sandb., Mytilaspis flava Targioni-Tozzetti, var. Iiawaiiensis Mask., M. pallida 

 Green, var. (?) Mask., M. pomorum Bouche, Chionaspis (f) biclavis Comst., 

 var. detecta Mask., C. prunicola Mask., Lecanium acuminatum Sign., L. longu- 

 lum Dougl., L. nigrum Niet., var. depressum Targioni-Tozzetti, L. oleae Bern., 

 Pulvinaria mammeae Mask., P. psidii Mask., Dactylopius vastator Mask., 

 Sphaerococcus bambusae Mask., Icerya purchasi Mask. 



156. Maskell. W. M., Further coccid notes with description of new 



species from New Zealand, Australia, Sandwich Islands, and 



elsewhere, and remarks upon species already reported: N. 



Zeal. Inst. Trans., vol. 27, pp. 36-75, pis. 1-7, 1895. (BM) 



The following species concern Hawaii : Aspidiotus longispina Morg., 



Diaspis boisduvatii Sign., Mytilaspis pallida Green, M. flava Targioni-Tozzetti, 



Chionaspis prunicola n. sp., C. biclavis Comst., var. detecta n. var., Pulvinaria 



mammeae n. sp., Dactylopius vastator n. sp. 



157. Sharp. David, Cambridge Natural History, vol. 5, Insects, part i. 



pp. 83-584, and vol. 6, Insects part 2, pp. 1-625, London, 1895. 



(BM) (UH) 



In part i, reference is made to Oligotoma insularis (p. 354) and to the 

 numerous chrysopides in Hawaii (p. 47i). The pecularities of Hawaiian 

 Odonata are discussed (pp. 425-426). In part 2, the Hawaiian bees (Prosopis, 

 pp. 21-22) and the peculiarities of Hawaiian wasps (Odynerus, pp. 76-77) are 

 discussed. 



158. Tryon, Henry, New cane varieties and new diseases: The Plant- 



ters' Monthly, vol. 14, pp. 449-459, Honolulu, 1895. 



Discusses the distribution of the beetle-borer (Rhabdocncmis obscurus 

 Boisd.). This New Guinea borer is said to occur also in New Ireland, Ta- 

 hiti, Fiji, and Hawaii. 



159. AlFkEn, J. D., Zur Insectenfauna der Hawaiischen und Neusee- 



landischen Inseln. Ergebnisse einer Reise nach dem Pacific 

 (Schauinsland 1896-7): Zool. Jahrb., 19 Band, Heft 5 (1903). 

 (BM) (HSPA) 

 Includes notes on the various insects collected on the Hawaiian islands, 

 including Laysan. 



160. Alfken, J. D., Neue Orthopteren von Neuseeland und der Ha- 



waiischen Inseln, nebst kritischen Bemerkungen zu einigen be- 

 kannten Arten. Ergebnisse einer Reise nach dem Pacific 

 (Schauinsland 1896-7): Abh. nat. Ver. Bremen, vol. 17, pp. 

 141-152 (1901). (BM) 

 Paranemobius n.gen. and P. schuuinslandi n.sp. are described (p. 145). 



