Illingzvorfh — Early references to Hazvaiian entomology 43 



168. Perkins, R. C. L., A collecting trip on Haleakala, Maui, Sandwich 



Islands : Ent. Month. Mag., 2d ser., vol. 7, pp. 190-195, 1896. 

 (BM) (AF) 



169. Sharp, David, On Plagithmysus, a Hawaiian gemis of longicorn 



Coleoptera: Ent. Month. Mag., vol. 32, pp. 237-240, 241-245, 



271-274, London, 1896. 



The following species are described : Plagithmysus vitticollis n. .sp., P. 

 iietvelli n. sp., P. concolor n. sp., P. solitarius n. sp., P. cuneatus n. sp., P. 

 {Clytarlus) hnsclti Har., P. pulverulentus Motsch., P. bisliopi n. sp., P. vi- 

 cinus n. sp., P. bilineatus n. sp., P. lanaiensis n. sp., P. pcrlcinsi n. sp., P. vari- 

 ans n.sp., P. dariviniamis n.sp., P. (Clytarlus) blackburni Sharp, P. sul- 

 phurescenes n. sp., P. speculifer n. sp., P. aestivus n. sp., P. funebris n. sp., 

 P. aequalis n. sp., P. arachnipes n. sp., P. {Clytarlus) cristalus Sharp. 



170. TowNSEND, C. H. T., Some Mexican and Japanese injurious insects 



liable to be introduced into the United States : U. S. Dept. 

 Agric. Div. Ent. Bull. 4, Tech. ser., pp. 9-25, 1896. 

 Includes several brief references to species occurring in the Sandwich 

 Islands. 



171. CocKERELL, T. D. A., San Jose scale and its nearest allies: U. S. 



Dept. Agric, Bur. Ent. Bull. 6, Tech. ser., 1897. (UH) 

 Morganella n. subg. is proposed for maskelli n.sp. (p. 22). 



172. CocKERELL, T. D. A., Food plants of scale insects: U. S. Nat. 



Mus. Proc, vol. 19, pp. 725-785, 1897. (BM) 



Most of the Hawaiian species are included in this extensive list. 



173. CoQUiLLETT, D. W., Revision of the Tachinidae of America north 



of Mexico: U. S. Dept. Agric, Bur. Ent. Bull. 7, Tech. ser., 

 1897. (UH) 

 Chaetogaedia moiiticola Bigot is recorded from Hawaii, pp. 11 and 137. 



1730. GuppY, H. B., On the summit of Mauna Loa : Nature, vol. 57, 

 p. 21, London, Nov. 4, 1897. 



174. Hampson, G. F., On the classification of two subfamilies of moths of 



the family Pyralidae : the Hydrocampinae and Scoparianae : 

 Ent. Soc. London, Trans., pp. 127-240, 1897. (HSPA) 

 The following references are given to Hawaiian species: on p. 227 — 

 Xeroscopa inclanopis Meyr., A', ombrodcs Meyr., A', ichnias Meyr., X. demodes 

 Meyr., X. pachysema Meyr., X. mesoleuca Meyr., X. venosa Bull., X. hawaien- 

 sis Butl., X. jucunda Bull. ; on p. 229 — Mcstolobes abnormis Butl., M. minus- 

 cula Butl., M. scmiochrea Butl. ; on p. 2Zi—Scoparia frigida Butl., and S. 

 montana Butl. 



175. KoEBELE, Albert, Report of the entomologist of the Hawaiian Gov- 



ernment: Haw. Planters' Month., vol. 16, pp. 65-85, Honolulu, 



1897. (BM) (US) (HSPA) 



This valuable paper deals with the work of Koebele from the time of 

 appointment to December 31, 1896. Report is made upon the success of the 

 introduced Australian ladybird beetle, Crytolaemus montrousieri Muls., in 

 controlling the following scale insects : Dactylopius vastator Mask., D. cert- 



