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Pl;.t r1 Fig. I. Crossocosmia biseriata. 3. Demoticus strigipennts. 3. A fasiceta castanea. 4. Unsicera dasychira. 5. Masicera subnigra. 6. Miltogramma duodecimpunctata. 7. Calodexia lastocampa. Plate II Fig. I. Ceroplastes cerierus; (a) adult females, natural size, on food-plant lb) female with waxy covering removed ;(c) portion of dermis, magnified ;(d) spinneret or gland, magnified ;() antenna, magnified ;(f) leg, magnified ;(g) young female, magnified ;(i) male, magnt. fied ;(1) antenna of male, magnified ;() leg of male, magnified ;(m) genitalia of male, magnified ;(n) male scale, magnified. Fig. 2. Icerya eegyptiacum :a) young females, natural size, on under-surface of leaf; (6) and (c) the same, dorsal view, magnified; () the same, ventral view, magnified. Platb III Fig. 1. Dactylopius viridis: a) adult females, magnified; (i) antenna of same, magnified; (c) leg of same, magnified; () females, natural sixe, on food-plant; (r) the same, magnified. Fig. 3. Dactylopius ceriferus ;(a) female, dorsal view, magnified ;b) the same, ventral view, magnified ;(r) the same, covered with filaments on a croton leaf, natural size ;(i) antenna, magnified ;e) foot, magnified. Fig. 3. Pulvinaria obscura ;a) adult female, on portion of food-plant, magnified ;(b) antenna of same still further enlarged. Platb III Fig. 4. Aspidiotus orienialis; (a) female scales, natural sixe, on food-plant 1b) females and males, dorsal view, magnified ;(c) female, ventral view, magnified j( )posterior segment of same further magnified i $) fringe of same yet more enlarged.
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