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Phytodecta olivacea, Forst., var. litura, F. Heriot (Tweed), common 

 on broom, July 1897. P. pallida, L. Loch Awe, March 

 1897 (R- O.). 



Gastroidea po/ygoni, L. Braid, May 1889; Kirknewton, April 

 1895; Swanston, July 1899; etc. G. viriditla, De G. 

 Glencorse and Aberfoyle, May 1896; Dollar, April 1897; etc. 



Phcedon armoracice, L. Common on margins of ponds on the 

 Pentland Hills; Bonaly Pond, March; Glencorse, May 1896; 

 Bavelaw, February 1903. P. fumiditlus, Germ. Common in 

 " Forth " ; Braid, Kirknewton, Cramond, Dollar, Aberlady. 



Phyllodecfa vulgatissinia, L. Newpark, Midlothian, June 1895. 

 P. vitellincE, L. Is very common in " Forth " ; Braidburn, Pres- 

 mennan, Heriot, Drumshoreland, Aberfoyle, etc. 



Luperus ntfipes, Scop. Aberfoyle, September 1897. L. flavipes, 

 L. Peebles, July 1890. 



Galerucella tenella, L. Elvanfoot (Clyde), September 1900. 



Adimonia tanaceti, Laich. Bavelaw Moss, Midlothian, October 

 1893, and August 1901 ; Balquhidder, August 1902. Recorded 

 from Dollar many years ago (" New Stat. Ace."). 



Longitarsus suturellus, Duft., v. fuscicollis, Steph. Common; Long- 

 niddry, March 1890; Mortonhall, March 1896; Dreghorn, 

 October 1900 ; Inveravon, February 1903 ; Heriot, May 1901 ; 

 etc. L. liolsaticits, L. Kirknewton, Midlothian, May 1901. 

 L. jacobcece, Wat. Leven Links, Fife, August 1893; Balerno, 

 June; Heriot, July 1897. L. luridus, Scop. Is common in 

 the Edinburgh district, some examples being quite black, like 

 L. anchusce (which, however, Mr. Thornley thinks they are not). 

 A revision of this genus and the next is sadly needed. 



Phyllotreta flexitosa, 111. Mr. Thornley refers to this form two 

 specimens taken near Dollar in April 1897. 



Hippuriphila modeeri, L. Near Stirling, 1887. 



Plectroscelis concinna, Marsh. Dreghorn, March 1896 ; Dollar, 

 April 1897; Aberfoyle, April 1896; etc. 



Gnathocerus cornutus, F. Another specimen has occurred in bread 

 in Edinburgh in my house, April 1901. 



Cistela murina, L. St. David's, Fife, one, i4th June 1900. 



Salpingus tzratus, Gyll. Saline, Fife, one, 2oth August 1901, 

 (confirmed by Champion). 



Meloe violaceus, Marsh. Aberfoyle, one, May 1896; Callander, 

 one, April 1900. 



Brachytarsus varius, F. Aberfoyle, one off hazel, 27th April 1902. 

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