Fig. 18. Tetraleurodes submar ginata sp. n. a, First instar larva; b, third instar larva; c, second instar larva; 
d, pupal case; e, pupal case, abdominal sculpturing; f, pupal case, vasiform orifice and caudal margin. (Scale 
in mm.) 
P ARATYPES : In author’s collection. 
type LOCALITY: New Caledonia, Montagne 
des Sources, coll. L.J.D., 17/12/54. 
FOOD PLANT: Undetermined. 
The facies of this species is that of Bemisia 
but the lateral knobs on the lingula suggest 
Parabemisia and it is placed in that genus, 
though in the absence of marginal setae and 
tracheal combs and the presence of tracheal clefts 
like those of Dialeurodes it is not typical. 
GENUS Tetraleurodes Cockerell 
Tetraleurodes submar ginata sp. n. 
Fig. 18a- f 
larva. First instar (Fig. 18 a): Length 0.24 
mm., width 0.13 mm. Colour pale. Shape elon- 
gate-elliptical. Submargin with 6 short setae on 
each side. Cephalic area with a raised median 
prominence and 2 short spines anterior to it; 
cephalic spines long, reaching to first abdominal 
