An Account of the Insects Noxious to Agriculture and Plants in New Zealand / The Scale Insects (Coccididae)

by William Miles Maskell

A. D. WILLIS, WANGANUI, N. Z.

W.M.M., delt. ad. nat

PLATE V.

PLATE VI.

Fig.

1. Chionaspis citri. a, insects on rind of orange; b, male and female puparia; c, adult female.

2. Chionaspis dubia. a, insects on fern-leaf (Pellæa); b, male and female puparia; c, adult female.

3. Chionaspis dysoxyli. a, insects on leaf of Dysoxylon; b, male and female puparia; c, adult female.

4. Chionaspis minor. a, insects on twig of Parsonsia; b, male and female puparia; c, adult female.

5. Poliaspis media. a, insects on leaves of Cyathodes; b, male and female puparia; c, adult female.

6. Fiorinia asteliæ. a, insects on leaves of Coprosma; b, male and female puparia; c, adult female; d, pellicles of second stage.

7. Fiorinia stricta. a, insects on leaves of Earina; b, male and female puparia; c, adult female.

A. D. WILLIS, WANGANUI, N. Z.