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Xylotrechus sagittatus Germ. A specimen taken on recently cut 



pine stump, Sept. 24 (J. R. W.). 

 Neoclytus erythrocephalus Fabr. A pair collected in copula at 



Hogtown Creek, Feb. 20 (J. R. W.). Bred from Japanese 



persimmon. 



Strangalia famelica Newm. var. One specimen (J. R. W.) 

 Strangalia strigosa Newm. Rather abundant at chinquepin blooms, 



May 7. 

 Typocerus velutinus Oliv. Taken at chinquepin bloom, May 10 



(J. R. W.). 

 Typocerus zebratus Fabr. On pine foliage in March. On small 



thistle in open field, April 20. 

 Monohammus titillator Fabr. A very common species that breeds 



in pine, June 9-Oct. 20. 



Dorcaschema alternatum Say. An undated specimen. 

 Leptostylus planidorsus Lee. A specimen at light, Sept. 28. 

 Leptostylus aculiferus Say. An abundant species. 

 Liopus alpha Say. Taken at lights, Oct. 11 (J. R. W.). 

 Liopus alpha var. floridanus Hamilton. A specimen at light. Aug. 



21. 



Liopus minuens Horn. Two undated specimens (J. R. W.). 

 Graphisurus fasciatus DeG. Several newly emerged adults and 



pupae were taken beneath bark of fallen oak, Feb. 7. A 



specimen at light, Sept. 25. 



Acanthocinus obsoletus Oliv. In flight at night, April 15-Oct. 11. 

 Ecyrus dasycerus Say. A specimen collected on fig bush, April 4. 

 Oncideres cingulata Say. The work of this beetle is very notice- 

 able on pecan twigs. Its work has also been observed on 



blue beech. 



Hippopsis lemniscatus Fabr. Breeds in stems of ragweed (Am- 

 brosia), Aug. 6. 



Saperda vestita Say. An undated specimen (J. R. W.). 

 Ataxia crypta Say. Several undated specimens (J. R. W.). 

 Oberea bimaculatus Oliv. An undated specimen (J. R. vV.). 

 Oberea ocellata var. plagiata Casey. Taken in hammock, May 23- 



July 5. 



(To be continued.) 



Dragonfly Larva Feeding on a Living Snake (Odon.). 



On the property of F. H. Kennard, Newton, Massachusetts, in a 

 tank with a basin making a sort of aquarium, a dragonfly larva, i-i l /t 

 inches long, bit pieces out of a water snake about 12 inches long. The 

 snake died or was killed because of the wounds shortly afterward. 

 C. W. FROST, Philadelphia, Pa. 



