. Bulletin of entomological research. Entomology. OBSERVATIONS ON SCALE-INSECTS (COCCIDAE)—IV. 13 J glands from which the tuft of silky filaments arise are not traceable. Length, inclusive of the anal tuft of filaments, 4*5 mm. ; exclusive of the filaments, 2*5 mm. Algeria : El Kantora, , 1 £, 2<$<S (P. A. Buxton). Mr. E. E. Green, to whom I forwarded the above description and drawings, con- siders that " this Margarodes is undoubtedly a new species. In its hairy integument it approaches my M. niger, but that species has limbs of a very different ; Stictococcus gow
. Bulletin of entomological research. Entomology. OBSERVATIONS ON SCALE-INSECTS (COCCIDAE)—IV. 13 J glands from which the tuft of silky filaments arise are not traceable. Length, inclusive of the anal tuft of filaments, 4*5 mm. ; exclusive of the filaments, 2*5 mm. Algeria : El Kantora, , 1 £, 2<$<S (P. A. Buxton). Mr. E. E. Green, to whom I forwarded the above description and drawings, con- siders that " this Margarodes is undoubtedly a new species. In its hairy integument it approaches my M. niger, but that species has limbs of a very different ; Stictococcus gowdeyi, Newst. Southern Nigeria : Agege ; on young shoots of cacao, invariably protected by the ant Oecophylla, 1915 (Dr. W. A. Lamborn). These examples differ from the type lot of specimens by being of a rich dark translucent crimson or of a translucent olivaceous yellow, sometimes with a trace of crimson. They are, in all probability, young adults which had not acquired the permanent colour of more mature examples. Stictococcus intermedius sp. nov. Female, adult. General facies as in L. sjostedti, Ckll. Pseudo-margin with a regular series of short, deep, sharply defined and slightly radial grooves, giving the extreme edge a finely crenulated appearance, as if marked by a roulette; midway between. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Great Britain. Colonial Office. Entomological Research Committee; Imperial Institute of Entomology; Commonwealth Institute of Entomology. Farnham Royal : Commonwealth Agricultural Bureaux
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