316 CALIFORNIA ACADEMY OF SCIENCES [Proc. 4TH SER. 
3. Symploce lita Hebard 
1916. Symploce lita Hebard, Trans. Am. Ent. Soc., XLU, 
By Oo, ok, AVL sais, SB, ol, SO WIUNL, es, to 45 | ey 25 Key 
West, Florida; Vera Cruz and San Jose del Cabo, Mexico. | 
Chatham Island, October, 1905, 1 ¢. 
We have stated that this domiciliary species is probably 
widely distributed through the North American tropics. The 
specimen here recorded is the first to be found south of Mexico. 
EPiLAMPRIN/E 
4. Ler ‘3stes pallidus (Brunner) 
1865. Nauphoeta pallida Brunner, Nouv. Syst. Blatt., p. 
236) Guba 
Chatham Island, January, 1906, 1¢. 
The present domiciliary species has been widely distributed 
through the American tropics. It is also known from Teneriffe, 
Canary Islands. 
BLATTIN © 
5. Periplaneta brunnea Burmeister 
1838. Pleriplaneta] brunnea Burmeister, Handb. Ent., II, 
Moin, Ws oe lo, S03. |S, 23 Colles iDemerie [==siriisin 
Guiana |. ] 
Chatham Island, January, 1906,1¢. 
This is a circumtropical domiciliary insect, the most abundant 
of the species of Periplaneta in tropical America. 
6. Periplaneta australasiz (Fabricius) 
1775. [Blatta] australasie Fabricius, Syst. Ent., p. 271. 
[“In nave e mare pacifico et regionibus incognitis revertente’’. | 
Chatham Wslands October, 1905. january. 0906. erwin 
Charles Island, October, 1905, 36,62. 
This domiciliary species is likewise circumtropical in distri- 
bution. When encountered, australasi@ is usually found in 
very large numbers. 
