298 COLEOPTERA. 



Fam. Curculionidae. 



Bhynchites aeneovirens, Marsh. R., one by beating oak, Ayr (A. F.). 



B. minutus, Herbs'. Clyde, scarce (Sharp). 



B. nanus, Payk. R., by beating birches, Linwood, Paisley (R. E.) : 



Bishopton (A. A. D.). 

 Deporaus megacephalus, Germ. Scarce, by beating birches, Greenock 



(J. E. S.) : Bishopton (A. A. D.). 

 D. betulae, L. Freq., by beating birches, Bonhill ; Gadder (A. A. D.) : 



Shewalton (A. F.). 

 Apion subulatum, Kirby. R., by sweeping vetches, May and June, Ayr 



(A. F.). 



A. ulicis, Forst. On broom, not unc., Lanark (\\ . E.) : Ayr (A. F.). 

 A. cruentatum, Walt. Local, but not unc. ; by sweeping, June-Sept., 



Shewalton ; Barr (A. F.) : one shaken out of moss, Barr 4/1900. 

 A. haematodes, Kirby. One bv sweeping at Shewalton 8/1895 (A. F.) : 



Cleghorn Gl., Lanark 10/1900 (W. E.). 

 A. viciae, Payk. On Vicia, three, Ayr 6/1895 (A. F.). 

 A. apricans, fferbst. C., in moss and by sweeping, March- July. 

 A. dichroum, Bedel. Very c., in moss and by sweeping, Feb. -July. 

 A. onopordi, Kirby. One," King's Cross, Arran 8/1900 (A. A. D.). 

 A. carduomm, Kirby. On thistles, c., May- Aug. 

 A. virens, fferbst. In moss, banks of pond, Ayr 3/1900 (A. F.). 

 A. aethiops, fferbst. Scarce, Giffnock (A. A. D.) : in moss, Ayr 3/1900 



(A. F.) : by sweeping, Barr, 6/1900 (A. A. D. ; A. F.). 



A. striatum, Kirby. One, Ayr (A.' F.) : Cleghorn Gl., Lanark, 10/1900 (W. E.). 

 A. spencei, Kirby. By sweeping, June and July, Shewalton (A. F.) : Ayr 



(A. A. D. ; A. F.). 

 A. eryi, Kirby. In moss and by sweeping, Feb. -June, Milngavie (A.F.): 



Giffnock ;' Bishopton (A. A. D.) : Ayr ; Barr (A. F.). 



A. vorax, fferbst. By sweeping, Bishopton, 6/1900 (A. A. D.) : Ayr (A. F.). 

 A. gyllenhali, Kirby. R. ; one in moss, Ayr, 4/1900 ; one by sweeping, 



Shewalton 7/1900 (A. F.). 



A. loti, Kirby. One, Bonhill (J. M.) : two in moss, Barr 4/1900 (A. A. D.). 

 A. violaceum, Kirby. C. ; in moss and by sweeping. 

 A. hydrolapathi, Kirby. One by sweeping, Ayr 5/1900 (A. F.). 

 A. humile, Germ. By sweeping, May-July, Milngavie (A. F.) : Crookston 



(A. A. D.) : Lanark (W. E.) : Irvine ; Ayr ; Barr ; Pirnmill, Arran 



(A. F.). 

 Otiorrhynclms atroapterus, De. G. On the coast, Ardrossari (A. A. D.) : 



Avr ; Turnberry (A. F.) : Macrihanish beach (J. J. W.). 

 0. blaildus, Gt/ll.On. the higher hills, Castle Ayle, L. Fyne (T. S.) : Camp- 



beltown (J. J. W.) : Arran, Whiting Bay (J. E. S.) ; Ben Bharrain (A. F.) : 



Ailsa Craig, W. C. S. Fergusson (Trans. N. H. S. Glasgow, V., y. s., 158). 

 0. maurus, Gyll.Ben Lomond (J. E. S., Ent. Wklv. Int., VI., 60) : Dunoon 



(M.'Cat.). 

 0. ligneus, 01. In moss and by sweeping, Luss (A. A. D.) : Bonhill (J. M.) : 



Tollcross ; Shewalton (A. F.) : Barr (A. A. D.) : Macrihanish beach 



(J. J. W.) : Gl. Cloy, Arran (J. E. S.). 

 0. septentrionis, fferbst. Arran (T. R. B.). 

 0. picipes, F. Abund., by sweeping and beating. 

 0. sulcatus, F. In moss etc., Garelochhead ; Bowling ; Giffnock (A. A. D.) : 



Greenock (J. E. S.) : Kilbarchan (A. M. S.) : Ayr (A. F.) : Arran, Whit- 

 ing Bay (J. E. S.) ; Brodick (W. E.). 

 0. rugifrons, Gyll. Scarce ; in moss and under stones, Castle Ayle, L. Fyne 



(T. S.) : Giffnock (A. A. D.) : Stevenston (A. F.) : Ailsa Craig, W. C. S. 



Fergusson (Trans. N. II. S. Glasg., V., N. s., 158). 



