1899] 



ENTOMOLOGICAL NEWS. 



A^.thohhnn (turijlnnin Fauv. Found with saltation. These two 



species are found in the flowers in immense numbers. 

 ExoclioiHiix marginipennis Lee. Rare ; from 1 ,000 to 3,000 feet ; 



on the leaves. 



Anthrenm scrophularice Linn. Common from 1,000 to 6,000 



feet. At 1,000 feet this species has a white saddle mark- 



ing- on the elytra, but the specimens taken from 4,000 to 



6,000 feet are like our pretty little eastern specimens. 



AntlircHii* w/vVv Fabr. Very common from 1,000 to 7,000 



feet, but varying much in size. 

 Cryptorhopdlwm a picnic- Maun. Xot common; 1,000 feet to 



3,000. Found with the following species : 

 OrphiliiH f/labrutiiK Fabr. A very common species at 1,000 feet, 



but becoming- rarer as the elevation increases. 

 Gnjnwhdrix pilosida Cr. Common from 1,000 to 4,000 feet. 

 A black variety is found with this, although not common. 

 The black variety seems to be more plentiful as the eleva- 

 tion increase^. 



Mncropogim Ic^nccipnmix Mots. Very rare. My one specimen 

 is an odd color variation, the anterior part of the elytra 

 being reddish, the rest black. Typical specimens are a 

 pale color. My specimen was taken at an elevation of 

 4.000 feet. 



<'iir<linplion(8 fcnestratns Lee. Rare. I have taken but eight 

 specimens in eight years, at 1,000 to 2,000 feet. 



x Mots. K"ot common ; 1,000 to 5,000 feet. 

 ( 'and. Very common, but most common 

 at .'5, 000 and 4,000 feet. 



tix Lee. Rare; found with Sericosomus jlampennis 

 Mots. 



Athoii* (t.rilhn-ix Horn. Very rare ; 4,000 feet. 

 ScriroMHinix Jl<iripcnnis M.ots. Very common ; from 1,000 to 

 7,000 feet. Rarely varies, although sometimes a black 

 specimen is found. 

 Perot Imp* iritticki Lee. Very rare. One specimen at 4,000 



feet. 



Ant/in. rin ih'ti'ta Lee. Very rare. Have found but three speci- 

 mens at 7,000 feet. 



i'ti ])l((f/i(ttic(iinl<i Horn. Rare. Have but three speci- 

 mens, taken at 4,000 feet. 



