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Genus Pulvinaria, Targioni-Tozzetti.

This genus has been reported from Europe, North America, West Indies, Australia, India, New Zealand, and Sandwich Islands.

Pulvinaria Camellicola, Signoret.—Signoret, Ann. de la Soc. Ent. de France, 1872, p. 208. Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1878, p. 207.

Hab. In New Zealand, on Camellia japonica; in Europe, on the same.

Pulvinaria Dodonææ, Maskell.—Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1892, p. 222.

Hab. In Australia, on Dodonæa bursarifolia and on Myoporum sp. (South Australia).

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Pulvinaria Flavicans, Maskell.—Maskell, Trans. Roy. Soc. South Australia, 1887–88, p. 103.

Hab. In Australia, on (?) (South Australia).

Pulvinaria Mammeæ, Maskell.—Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1894, p. 59.

Hab. In Sandwich Islands, on Mammea americana.

Pulvinaria Maskelli, Olliff. Signoretia atriplicis, Maskell.—Olliff, Agric. Gaz. New South Wales, 1891, p. 667; ib., 1892, p. 176. Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1891, p. 23; ib., 1893, p. 76.

Hab. In Australia, on Atriplex nummularia, Rhagodia hastata (New South Wales).

Pulvinaria Maskelli, Olliff, var. spinosior, Maskell.—Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1893, p. 78.

Hab. In Australia, on Frenela (Callitris) robusta (South Australia).

Pulvinaria Psidii, Maskell.—Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1892, p. 223.

Hab. In Sandwich Islands, on Psidium cattleyanum.

Pulvinaria Tecta, Maskell.—Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1893, p. 79.

Hab. In Australia, on Citrus, Acacia sp., Daviesia corymbosa (Victoria; New South Wales).