Captures of Coleoptera in IrelaJid during the Spri^ig of 1895. 209 



Coccinelia xlv-gruttata, I^, 

 C. xviii -guttata, L. 

 C. xiv-punctata, L. 



Epuraea melina, Er. —By sweeping. 

 E. florea, Er. 



Otnosita discoidea; F.— Scarce. 



IVleligethes virldescens, F. 



Coninotnus nodifcr, Westw. — One or two, by sweeping. 



IVIicrambe vini, Panz. — Common, on furze-blossom. 



Onthophag'us fractlcornis, Payk. — Locally common, in sheep- 

 dung. 



Aphodius erraticus, L. \ 



A, fossor, L. f 



A. ater, DeG. VMore or less plentiful, in dung. 



A, merdarius, F. | 



A. rufipes, L. / 



Athous haemorrholdalis, F. — Common, by sweeping. 



Cyphon variabilis^ Thunb. 



Helodes margin ata, F.— Common, by sweeping on the banks of a 

 stream. 



CIS fcstlvus, Panz. — Rare, under Beech bark. 



Lema lichen is, Voet. —Common, by sweeping, varying to quite 

 black. 



L. Erichsoni, Suffr. — Six specimens of this rare species were taken 

 on May 7th and 8th, bj sweeping on grassy banks. 



Chrysomcia Banksi, F.— Scarce. 



Castroldea viridula, De G.— On dock, rather sparingly. 



Phaedon armoraciae, L. , 



Calerucella tenella, L. 



Haltica lythrl, Aub^— One specimen, by sweeping. 



Phyllotreta ncmorum, L. 



• P. brasslcse, F. — On Cardamine p-atensis. 



Aphthona nonstrlata, Goeze— Abundant, on Iris pseudacoi-us. 



Plectroscelis concinna, Marsh. 



Helops striatus, Fourc— Not rare, under fir-bark. 



Rhlnosimus planlrostris, F.— By sweeping. 



Wleloc proscarabseus, L.— Very local, occurring in one lane only. 



Rhynchltes mlnutus, Hbst.— Several, by sweeping. 



Aplon subulatum, Kirb)-. ^ 



A. ml n latum, Germ. I , 



A. cruentatum, Walt. (All more or less common, by sweep- 



A. trifolll, L. I ing. 



A. nigritarsc, Kirby. | 



A. vircns, Hbst. J 



A. Striatum, Kirby.— Not rare, on furze-blossom. 



A. Cyllcnhall, Kirby. ) ^ sweeping. 



A. hydrolapathi, Kirby. 5 ^ *- » 



Ai humlle, Germ. 



