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0. ovatus, L. Freq. by sweeping and under stones, Stevenston ; Irvine ; 



Ayr (A. F.) : Macrihanish beach (J. J. W.). 

 Strophosomus coryli> F. C. by beating hazels. 

 S. lateralis, Payk. Nr. Paisley (E. E.). 

 Exomias araneiformis, Schr. E., in moss, Paisley district (M. Young) : 



Ayr ; Barr (A. F. ; A. S. N. EL, 1897, 48). 

 SciapMlus muricatus, F. Freq. by sweeping, Bonhill (A. A.D.): Ayr; 



Barr (A. F.). 



Tropiphorus tomentosus, Marsh. C. in moss and by sweeping. 

 Liophloeus nubilis. F. Scarce, by sweeping herbage on banks of streams, 



Giffnock (A. A. D.) : Kilbarchan (A. M. S.) : Ayr ; Barr (A. F.). 

 Polydrnsus micans, F. Lanarkshire, nr. Hamilton (M. Cat.) : Dr. Sharp 



states with regard to the inclusion of this species in Murray's catalogue 



that he is inclined to suspect an error of identification. 

 P. tereticollis, De G. Not unc. by beatiug hazels etc., Luss (A. A.D.): 



Bonhill (J. M.) : Ayr (A. F.). 

 P. pterygomalis, J3o/t.-Not unc. by beating young trees, A\r; Pirnmill, 



Arran (A. F.). 



P. cervinus, L. Not unc. by beating firs, Bishopton (A. A. D.) Ayr (A. F.). 

 Phyllobius oblongus, L. Local : by sweeping, Crookston (A. A. D.) : Ayr ; 



Barr (A. F.). 

 P. calcaratus, F. Bonhill (J. M.) ; Glasgow ; Greenock (J. E. S.): Camp- 



beltp\m(J.J.W.). 

 P. urticae, F. On nettles, c. 

 P. pyri, L. C. by beating and sweeping. 

 P. argentatus, L. C., by sweeping. 

 P. maculicornis, Germ. C., by sweeping. 

 P. viridiaeris, Laich. Very c., and widely dist. 

 P. viridicollis, F. Not unc. locally. Crookston (A. A. D.) : Irvine ; Ayr 



(A. F.). 



Philopedon geminatus, F. C. on the coast. 

 Barynotus obscurus, F. Scarce in moss, and by sweeping. Bonhill (J. M.): 



Greenock (J. E. S.) : Irvine (A. A. D.) : Shewalton (A. F.). 

 B. sch.onh.erri Zett, In moss and under stones. Bonhill (J. M.) : Crookston 



(A. A. D.) : Elvanfoot (W. E.) : Ayr ; Barr (A. F.) : scarce Campbeltown 



(J. J. W.). 

 B. elevatus, Marsh. In moss and by sweeping, occasional. Tarbert (T. S.): 



Giffnock (A. A. D.) : Campbeltown (J. J. W.) : Ayr ; Barr ; Pirninill, 



Arran (A. F.). 

 Alophus trigllttatus, F. In flood refuse and moss, and by sweeping,. 



Crookston ; Ayr ; Barr (A. F.) : Arran, Gl. Cloy (J. E. S.) ; Brodick 



(W. E.). 

 Sitones griseus, F. Very local and rather scarce, amongst bent grass > 



Irvine (J. D. ; A. A. D. ; E. E.). 



S. cambricus, Steph.R. ; one, Giffnock, 1899 (A. A. D.). 

 S. regensteinensis, Herbst. Freq. on broom. 

 S. lineellus, Gyll. In plenty by shaking out roots of bent grass on the 



sandhills Macrihanish (J. J. W.). 

 S. tibialis, Herbst. Not unc.; by sweeping ; Irvine (E. E. ; A. A. D.): Ayr 



(A. F.). 



S. hispidulus, F. Occasional by sweeping 8/1895, Ayr (A. F.). 

 S. puncticollis, Steph. C. in moss, April, by sweeping, June-Aug. 

 S. SUturalis, St&ph. Occasional, in moss Feb. and March ; by sweeping June ; 



Giffnock ; Crookston (A. A. D.) : Bishopton (A. F.). 

 S. lineatus, L. Very c. in moss and by sweeping. 

 Limobius dissimilis, Herbst. Eenfrew district, in moss (J. S., under 



fulvipes.). 



