194 



LecantifK?. 



Male puparium (Jig. lo) glassy ; finely rugose ; divided into nine plates. A 

 marginal series of prominent oblong vesicles, and a median dorsal row of 

 glassy tubercles — one on anterior, six on median, and two on posterior median 

 plate. Length 2 mm. Breadth 0'85 mm. 



Male larva {fig. 11) olivaceous yellow ; usually with a deep reddish median 

 dorsal stripe. A median series of prominent glassy processes. 



Habitat on leaves of Ophiorrhiza pecti7iata. Pundaluoya, December 1893. 

 Found only on a single plant. 



EXPLANATION OF PLATE LXVI. 

 Lecanium ophiorrhiza. 



Fig. I 



Adult male 



dorsal view. 



2 







)) 



head, from above. 



3 







» 



head, from below. 



4 







»j 



antenna. 



5 

 6 



7 

 8 



9 



Le 



) »J 



af of Op) 



„ terminal joints, 

 leg. 

 foot. 



abdominal extremity, from below. 

 liorrhisa, with insects, nat. size. 



10 

 II 



12 



Male puparium, from above. 

 Male larva, side view. 

 Adult female, dorsal view. 



13 

 14 



16 





J) 



anal operculum. 



antenna. 



foot. 



stigmatic cleft and spines. 



17 

 18 



So 



me 



„ posterior margin, showing striation 

 of the strias, very highly magnified. 



