J. A. Hyslop.
The Host of Zelia vertebrata (Diptera, Dexiidae).
Psyche 23(1):24-25, 1916.

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Psyche
FIORIHIA Targ.
F. fiorinia Targ. On camellia, palms, ficus, orchids and others. [February
A. britannicus Newst,
On bay fcrees.
A. cyanophylli Sign. On palms, orchids, ficus. A. Mere Vall. On orchids, palms, cycads, oleander, citrus, ivy and many others. A. rapax Comst. On bay trees, palms, camellia. CHEYSOMPHALUS Ashm.
C, aonidum Linn.
On palms, pandanus, ficus, bay trees, camellia, citrus. C. aurantii Mask.
On citrus, palms, pandanus.
C. dictyospermi Morg.
On palms, pandanus, latania.
C. persea Comst. On orchids.
C. rossi Mask. On orchids.
TARGIONIA Sign.
T. wormis Ckll. On orchids.
LEPIDOSAPHES Schimer.
L. beclcii Newm.
On citrus, croton.
L, gloverii Pack.
On palms, citrus.
ISCHNASPIS Dougl.
I. longirostris Sign. On palms, pandanus. PAEI~ATOI<IA Targ.
P. pergandii Comst. On citrus.
The above list verifies most of the records furnished by Dr. W. E. Britton for Smith's 1909 list of "The Insects of New Jersey," and increases the number of greenhouse species from nineteen to thirty-two.
THE HOST OF ZELIA VERTEBRATA (DIPTERA, DEXI- ID^).
BY J. A. HYSLOP,
Bureau of Entomology.
In the April number of this JOURNAL, Volume 22, No. 2, the writer published some observations on the life history of Mera- cantha contracts Beauv. At that time two parasites of this insect were recorded. A third parasite has since been reared, namely, ZeZia vertebrata (Say). Mr. W. R. Walton in determining this



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