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Malthinus fasciatus, 01. Solwav, Kirkcudbright, not common, 

 woods about Orchardton, Lennon and Douglas. 



M. frontalis, Marsh. Forth, Linlithgow, Dalmeny Park, Beare 

 (15); Dee, South Aberdeen, Braemar, Fowler (6); Moray, 

 Easterness, Aviemore, Fowler (6); East Ross, near Garve, 



Joy (5)- 



[Malachius ceneus, L. Clyde, Clyde Islands, south end of Arran, 



Billups.] 

 [Anthocomus ri/fus, Hbst. Clyde, Clyde Islands, south end of 



Arran, Billups.] 

 [Psilothrix nobilis, 111. Clyde, Clyde Islands, south end of Arran, 



Billups.] 

 [Doliehosoma lineare, Ross. Clyde, Clyde Islands, south end of 



Arran, Billups.] 



CLERID^E. 



Thanasimus rufipes, Braham. Moray, Easterness, Nethy Bridge 

 by beating fir tops, 1910 and 1912, Beare (32). 



LYMEXYLONID^. 



Hyleccetus dermestoides, L., var. marci, L. Clyde, Dumbarton, in a 



log of Scots fir, Ardlui, Bagnall (5). 

 H. dermestoides, L., var. morio, F. Clyde, Dumbarton, in a log of 



Scots fir, Ardlui, with the previous insect, Bagnall (5). 



PTINID^E. 



[Hedobia imperialis, L. Solway, Dumfries, two on railway banks 

 near Dumfries, Lennon (10).] 



cissid^e. 



Cis hispidus, Pk. Moray, East Ross, near Garve, Joy (5). 

 C. fuscatus, Mel. Clyde, Clyde Islands, one Brodick, Arran, April 

 1895, Evans (6). 



CERAMBYCID^E. 



[Spondylus buprestoides, L. Shetland, Shet lands, Nilis.] 

 Criocephalus rusticus, Dj. Moray, Easterness, Nethy Bridge, 

 D. Sharp (2) ; common in bark of stumps and felled trees, 

 Donisthorpe (3); pupa? and perfect insects in abundance in the 

 very hard wood of burnt standing pines, June 191 1, 

 Donisthorpe (9). 



