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33. Lecanium, sp. 



Plate XI, Fig. 65. 



Of this scale but three female specimens were secured; 

 one being infested by the hymenopterous parasites and 

 another badly broken. The species could not be identified. 

 Only the external characters will be given. 



Female Scale .—\j&i\%\}a. 9 mm., width 9.5 mm., height 7.5 mm.; color dark 

 shining brown, derm apparently thick; covered with white powder. Four 

 raised cones on the dorsum. The scale, sloping toward the anterior end, has 

 many raised, rather smooth ridges. The median groove distinct. The anal 

 cleft deep. 



This species was found by the author on Kraimhia jlori- 

 hunda (Fuji) in the grounds of the Yokohama Nursery, 

 Yokohama. 



Subfamily DIASPIN^. 



Genus Aspidiotus Bouche. 



34. Aspidiotus inusitatus Green. 



Aspidiotus inusitatus Green, Coccids of Ceylon, p. 49. 



This species was found by the author on bamboo in 

 Kokura, Kiushiu. This is the first time it has been 

 recorded from Japan. 



35. Aspidiotus persearum Ckll. 



Aspidiotus persearum Cockerell, Entomologist, 1898, p. 240. Craw, 

 Rept. Calif. State Bd. Hort., 1897-98, p. 108. 



This species was found by the author on Trachycarpus 

 excehus (Shuro) in Tarumi, Chikujo-gun, Kiushiu. Pre- 

 vious to this A. Craw found it in his quarantine work at 

 San Francisco, on "Alligator pears" (Persea gratissima) 

 from Honolulu, H. I. This is the first time it has been 

 recorded from Japan. 



