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Genus Eriochiton, Maskell.

This genus has only been reported from New Zealand and India.

Eriochiton Hispidus, Maskell.—Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1886, p. 47; Scale-Insects of N.Z., 1887, p. 84.

Hab. In New Zealand, on Olearia haastii (Southern Alps).

Eriochiton Spinosus, Maskell. Ctenochiton spinosus, Maskell.—Maskell, N.Z. Trans., 1878, p. 212; ib., 1879, p. 292; ib., 1881, p. 218; ib., 1884, p. 25; Scale-Insects of N.Z., 1887, p. 86.

Hab. In New Zealand, on Atherosperma novæ-zealandiæ,

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Melicope ternata, Elæocarpus dentatus, Muhlenbeckia adspersa (Wellington; Canterbury).