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Eristalis sepulchralls, Fab. — Kentn are, June 27. Loo Bridge, June 

 29. Very common at Kenmare, on the shores of the Kenmare River. 



E. aeneus, Scop. — Glengariff, June 18. Kenmare, June 28, July 4 

 and 7. Very common on the shores of the Kenmare River. 



E. cryptaruiYi, Fab. — Loo Bridge, a male and five females, July 6 

 and 8. Round the flowers of Potentilla paludosa ; rare. This rare 

 species has only been recorded from Devonshire (southern fringe of 

 Dartmoor), New Forest, and Dorset. In Devonshire it showed a 

 partiality for the Whortleberry ( V. oxycoccus). Its discovery, sitting 

 on the flowers of Potentilla at Loo Bridge, was, therefore, an un- 

 expected revelation. 



Eristalis tcnax, Linn. — Loo Bridge, Jul}' 6; probably common, 

 though only a single specimen has been brought away. 



E. Intricarius, Linn. — Kenmare, July 2 ; Loo Bridge, July 6; Parkna- 

 silla, July 12 and 21. Common and generally distributed. 



E. arbustorutn, Linn. — Waterville, male, July 27 ; female, Aug. 2. 

 Probablj' common. 



E. pcrtinax, vScop. — Glengariff, June 12; Loo Bridge, male, June 28; 

 Valencia Island, male, Aug. 7 ; Waterville, July 27 ; Loo Bridge, July 

 8. The two males from Loo Bridge and Valencia Island show the 

 dark markings round the stigma to an unusual extent. 



E. horticola, De Geer — Loo Bridge, June 28; Glengarifl, June 13 and 

 24. Probably common 



IVIylatropa florea, Linn. — Kenmare, July 4 ; Parknasilla, July 12. 

 Common everywhere. 



Helophilus hybridus, Loew — Waterville, Aug. 2. Common at a 

 small loch near the mouth of the Inny. 



H. pcndulus, Linn. — Glengarifl', June 12; Kenmare, June 30. Com- 

 mon ever^'where. 



H. vcrsicoior, Fab. — Loo Bridge, July 6; only specimen. The well- 

 marked black tip to the front tibiae of this specimen is worthy of 

 note. 



H. lunulatus, Meig.— Cloonee, July 3; Loo Bridge, July 8. Uncom- 

 mon. 



H. lincatus, Fab.- Glengariff; June 21 ; Loo Bridge, June 29. Not 

 uncommon. 



Criorrhina lt)crbcr!na, Fab. — Glengariff, June 23. Rare — one other 

 specimen seen. 



Xyiota scgnis, Linn.— Glengariff, June 12 and 23; Kenmare, July 4 

 and 5 ; Valencia Island, Aug. 10. Common and generally dis- 

 tributed. 



X. sylvarum, Linn. — Kenmare, June 30 and July 8, Parknasilla. Not 

 common. 



Syritta piplcns, Linn.— Glengariff, June 14 and 16. Very common. 



Chrysochlamys cuprca, Scop. — Kenmare, June 28. The only 

 specimen seen. 



Scricomyia borcalis, Fall.— Glengariff, June 12, 15, 18, Commou 

 everywhere. 



