SCALE-INSECTS (UOCCIDAE). PART II. 307 



Conchaspis angraeci, Ckll. 



Dutch West Indies: Curacao, on an unknown ])lant, 17. i. 13 (G. E. 

 Bodkin.) 



Aspidiotus destructor, Signoret. 



British Guiana : Georgetown, on Stcplianotis sp., 15. x. 13 {G. E. Bodkin). 



Aspidiotus transparens, Green. 



Uganda : Kampala, on tea, 10. vii. 11 (C. C. Gowdey) 



The leaves on the food-plant were practically covered with the insects and they 

 must therefore have caused serious injury to the plants. 



Aspidiotus hederae (Vail.) 



Nyasaland : Blantyre, on Grevillea robusta, 2. iv\ 13. {E. Ballard). 



The puparia were all fixed to the undersides of the leaves ; on the upper 

 surface of the latter were a few male puparia of a speeies of Lecanium. 

 The Aspidiotus was heavily infested by Chalcidid parasites. 



Aspidiotus cyanophylli, Signoret. 



Uganda : Entebbe, on peach, 4. xii. 12 (C. C. Gowdey). 

 The infestation was apparently not a heavy one. 



Aspidiotus dictyospermi, Morgan. 



Southern Nigeria : Lagos, on avocado pear, 5. v. 13 {Dr. J. W. Scott 

 Macjic). 



Nearly all the Coccids had been attacked and destroyed by a very remarkable 

 lichen-like fungus, so much so that only two perfect females could be found. 



Aspidiotus cydoniae, Comstoek. 



British Guiana : Georgetown, on egg-plant {Solatium melongena), 24. vii. 12 

 (Gr. E. Bodkin). 



Aspidiotus (Chrysomphalus) biformis, Ckll. 



British Guiana : Georgetown, 24. iii. 13 (G. E. Bodkin). 

 On leaves of an undetermined orchid. 



Aspidiotus (Chrysomphalus) bowreyi, Ckll. 



Barbados : Dodd's Botanical Station, on Ar/avc, 20. i. 13 {J. R. BovelT). 



Aspidiotus (Pseudaonidia) baikeae, sp. n. 



Female puparium. — Pure white or partly yellowish-white, form low convex or 

 rather flat and usually deltoid, owing to the arrest of growth by the mid-rib or 

 other prominent veins of the leaf. Larval pellicle green, margins yellowish. 

 Ventral pellicle very thin, adhering to the plant. Length 2'50-3 mm. 



Female adult (fig. 5a). — Somewhat ovate but produced distally. Integument 

 thin and clear. Pro- and meso-thoracic segments strongly defined and deeply 



