. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) Entom Supp. OF PSEUDOCOCCIDAE & ERIOCOCCIDAE 113 Wings : 980-1120 (1050)0. long and 378-448 (406)^ wide. Alar lobe, axillary and additional sclerites well developed. Alar setae usually 3, but 2 or 4 may occur (av. 2-9) ; with 3 circular sensoria in a compact row. Hamulokalterae 76-92 (80) u. long and 15-18 (17) u. wide ; with a 58-67 (61 )u. long apically hooked seta, the ratio lengths of seta to hamulohaltera 1 : 1-2â1-4 (1-3)- Legs : Moderately long and slender ; the ratio length of the hind leg to the total length of the body 1 : 1
. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) Entom Supp. OF PSEUDOCOCCIDAE & ERIOCOCCIDAE 113 Wings : 980-1120 (1050)0. long and 378-448 (406)^ wide. Alar lobe, axillary and additional sclerites well developed. Alar setae usually 3, but 2 or 4 may occur (av. 2-9) ; with 3 circular sensoria in a compact row. Hamulokalterae 76-92 (80) u. long and 15-18 (17) u. wide ; with a 58-67 (61 )u. long apically hooked seta, the ratio lengths of seta to hamulohaltera 1 : 1-2â1-4 (1-3)- Legs : Moderately long and slender ; the ratio length of the hind leg to the total length of the body 1 : 1-9-2-1 (20). Coxa and trochanter about 55 and 27^ wide respectively ; the latter with a long apical seta. Femur about 40^ wide ; that of the middle leg shortest ; the ratio width to length of hind femur 1 : 4-3-51 (47)- Tibia about 23^ wide, with 2 apical strong spurs and 3-5 smaller spines ; the ratio lengths of femur to tibia in front leg 1 : i-i-i (104). Tarsus about 2i[i wide and tarsal digitules about 400. long. Claw gradually tapering towards a pointed end ; with a pair of finely pointed ungual digitules. The lengths of the leg segments (in microns), and the number of setae on each are given below : Coxa lengths Fore leg 40-46 (43) 9-14 («-2) Middle leg 40-49 (46) 10-15 (12-8) Hind leg 43-52 (49) 10-16 (130) Trochanter lengths 58-67 (64) 4-7 (5'4) 58-67 (64) . 4-6 (52) 61-70 (67) 4-7 (5-6) Femur lengths 156-183 (171) 28-41 (352) 146-177 (162) 22 36 (276) 156-186 (171) 25-40 (314) Tibia lengths 150-192 (177) 32-43 (364) 168-207 (i86) 33 47 (38-8) 192-250 (220) 35-50 (423) Tarsus lengths 82-92 (85) 20-27 (236) 82-92 (85) 22-28 (24-6) 85-101 (92) 24-31 (266) Claw length 31-37 (34) 31-37 (34) 31-37 (34) Total length of leg 522-613 (570) 522-628 (577) 567-689 (631) Abdomen : 448-517 (479)^ long and 258-304 (281)(ji wide. Tcrgites of segments I and II small, and those of segments VI11 and IX X distinct. A weak sternite on each side of segment VIII p
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