The Scottish Naturalist. 35 



THE OOLEOPTERA OF SCOTLAND. 



( Continued from Vol. III., p. yj6.) 

 Edited by D. SHARP, M.B. 



OPACA Lin. Rather common. 



Distribution — East. Tweed Forth Tay Dee Moray 000 

 West. Sohvay Clyde 000 



QUADRIPUNCTATA Lin. Very rare. 



Distribution — East, o Forth Tay o Moray Sutherland o o 

 West. 00000 



o 



o 



[oBSCURA Lin. Doubtful as Scottish. 

 Distribution — 



** Not common but generally distributed." Murray Cat. 



ATRATA Lin. Abundant. Lowland, highland. 

 Distribution — East. 8 Forth Tay Dee Moray 8 o ^ 

 West. Solway 80^0 



SPH^RITES Lac. 



GLABRATUS Fab. Rare. In decaying fungi, and at oozing sap. 



Distribution — East. Tweed o Tay Dee 0000 



West. 0000 o 



OUOUJID^. 



DBNDROPHAQUS Thoms. 



CRENATUS Payk. Highland. Under bark of Scotch fir. 



Very local. 

 Distribution — East. o o Tay Dee Moray 000 

 West. 00000 



SILVANUS Thoms. 



SURINAMENSIS Lin. Imported, but sometimes found away 



from habitations. 

 Distribution — East, o Forth 000000 

 West, o 8 ^ o o 



