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the leaves of the " wild artichoke," 25th May to 7th June. /;/ coitu 

 2nd to 6th June. B. la F. 



BRUCHID/E. 



Caryoborus arthriticus (Fab.) Four dead and dried specimens found in 

 September among some seeds of the scrub palmetto gathered 

 near New Orleans in the first part of April, and with them 

 were the hollow seed-shells from which they had emerged. 



CHRYSOMELID/E. 



Lema 6-putictata (Oliv.) One taken upon the leaves of some weeds along 

 a low levee bank, 23rd May. B. la F. 



"^Chlamys plicata (Fabr.) ? One larva, a case-bearer, on foliage. B. la F. 



Monachus saponatus (Fab.) Several. B. la F. 



Cryptoccphalus leucomelas Suffr. One specimen on a weed, 17th April. 

 Spanish Fort. 



Myochrous denticollis (Say). Two, B. la F. 



Colaspis brunnea Fab. One perfect and one injured imago. B. la F. 



''^Flagiodera scripta (Fabr.) In abundance on sprouts of cottonwood or 

 poplar, both larvae and imagines, and pairs ifi coitu, on the 

 young and tender leaves, 4th May. B. la F. 



Cerotoina caminea (Fab.) Several. B. la F. 



^Diabrotica 12-punctata (Oliv.) 



Galeruca Integra (Lee.) One. B. la F. 



Disonycha pefisylvanica (Illig.) One from each neighborhood. 



Lactica ocreata Say. Several, B. la F. , 



Systena elojigata (Fab.) One, B. la F. 



Chelimorpha cassidea (Fab.) One specimen taken on a wild plant, 17th 

 April. Spanish Fort. 



Coptocycla aurichalcea (Fab.) One on a leaf of elder, 28th April. B. la F. 



Noda convexa Say. Several, B. la F. 



TENEBRIONID^. 



Nyctobates pensylvanica (DeG.) Two or three under dead bark, 27th 



April. B. la F. 

 Opatrinus notiis (Say). Plentiful under old wood in dry places. 

 Triboliiim inadens (Charp.) One, N. O. 

 Alphitobiiis piceus (Oliv.) Several under old wood, N. O. 

 Strongylium tenuicolle (Say). One, B. la F. 



