SCALE INSECTS. 103 
Suspivision III.—COCCIDA. 
Adult females active, covered with mealy secretion ; antennw 
of seven joints; no hairs on anogenital ring. Eyes of male not 
facetted. 
This subdivision, which includes the single genus Coccus, of 
which there would seem to be not more than one distinct species 
—Coccus cacti (the cochineal insect)—and two or three varieties, 
has not yet any representatives in New Zealand. 
