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The Irish NaturalhU 



[ January, 



Sitoius ^riscus. 

 S. cavibrkus. 

 S. regens/cifiessis. 

 S. linccUus. 

 S. ineliloti. 

 S. flavescens. 

 S. suturalis. 

 S. linearis. 

 S. iulcifrons. 

 Hypera punctata. 

 H, j-uniicis. 

 //. polygon i. 

 FI. variabilis. 

 H. planfaginis. 

 H. nigrirostris. 

 Liosoma ova/ulinn. 

 Hylobius abietis. 

 Orchestes quercus. 

 0. Scutellaria. 

 O.fagi. 

 0. salicis. 

 C/rypidius eqitiseti. 



Erirrh inus acridulits. 

 Thryogcnes nereis. 

 Dorytomus tortrix. 

 D. macitlatus. 

 D. pectoral is. 

 Anoplus plantar is. 

 A. roboris. 



Elleschus bipunctatus. 

 Miccotrogus picirostris. 

 Mecinus py raster. 

 AntJwnomus pediculariiis 

 A. rubi. 

 A. coniari. 

 Clonus Iiortulanus. 

 Orobitis cyancus. 

 Acalles ptinoidcs. 

 A. iiirbatiis. 

 Caiiodes riibicundus. 

 C. querctis. 



Ccuthorrhynch hs contrac - 



tiis. 

 C. hirtulus. 

 C. quadridens. 

 C. pollinarius. 

 C. viduatus. 

 C. angulosus. 

 C. plctirostigma. 

 C. riigulosus. 

 C. litura. 

 Cciithorrhynchidius 



troglodytes. 

 Rh inoncus pcricarpius. 

 R. pcrpendictilaris. 

 R. castor. 



P/iytobins iv-tnbercnlatus. 

 Balan in us salicivorus. 

 B. pyrrhoceras. 

 Rhopalomcsites Tardy i. 

 Hylastes ater. 



C. iv-!iiaculatus. 



Ceuthorrhynchus assimilis ^^- palliatus. 



C. eric(F. Hylastinus obscurus. 



'rrypodcndrondomeslicuin. 



Ill the following- list of the more interesting captures, those 

 which have not been previously recorded from Ireland are 

 marked with an asterisk : — 

 Carabus nitens. --Common on Donegal mountains in May and 



June, 

 Blethisa multi punctata. — In swamp among rotten rushes. 

 Pterostichus vltreus.— Common under dried turf. Glencaw moun- 

 tain, and at Whitecastle. 

 •Bcmbldlum monticola,— A single specimen under stones, borders 

 of Drung River. 

 B. conclnnum.- River banks, Donegal and Derry; not common, 

 B. affinc— Banks of mountain rivers, under stones ; fairl}- common. 

 Trcchus rubcns. — I'nder turf stack, Glencaw mountain. 

 Hydroporus Davisil. — Common in slack water at foot of mountain 

 rivers in company with //. scpfcntrionalis. (I have never obser\^ed 

 either of these species rise to the surface.) 

 Incognltus. — vSweeping damp grasses, and in swamp, Culmore. 

 mclanarlus.-One .specimen at Downhill, Co. Derry, by Mr. 

 J. N. Milne, 

 cclatus.— Downhill, taken by Mr. J. N. Milne. 

 discrctus.— Common among weeds in early spring in muddy 

 streams or semi-stagnant pools, 

 A^abuB ungrulcularls.— In marsh at Culmore. 



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