Jan. 15, 1925 
Scale Insects of the Subfamily Ortheziinae 
149 
slender and occurring on the apical 
half only; eyestalk elongated, almost 
fingerlike, slightly curved; average 
length 114 microns, width at base 68 
microns; legs fairly large and stout, the 
joints between trochanter and femur 
definite arrangement on the combined 
tibia and tarsus; tarsal claw slender, 
only slightly curved and enlarged at 
base, without denticles; tarsal digitules 
short spines, not more than one-eighth 
the length of the claw; trochanter with 
from row near apex of abdomen, X 1,500; I, same, outline, X 20; J, same, apex of abdomen, X 230; K, 
same, tarsal claw, X 540; L, same, abdominal seta; X 1,500 
and between tibia and tarsus complete¬ 
ly obliterated except only for a diagonal 
line near the base of the latter combi¬ 
nation, parts bearing numerous, but not 
grouped or crowded, slender spines, 
these appearing to have a more or less 
3 to 4 oval pores on each face; beak 
1-segmented, elongate, only slightly 
tapering; somewhat expanded close to 
base, bearing a few slender spines at 
its tip, average length 232 microns, 
width 168 microns; thoracic spiracles 
