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*Oxypocla vlttata— June. By sweeping at Doagh or Ballyclare, Co. 



Antrim ; verified by M. Fauvel. 

 O. alternans— Sept. From fungi, in company with Autalia, near 



banks of Lagan, near Belfast. 

 Ocyusa incrassata— July. Taken at back of Cave Hill, N.W. side. 

 Ocalea castanea — Nov. One example amongst flood-refuse on bank 



of Lagan Canal, near Belfast. 

 Ilyobates nlgricollis— June. One example from foot of Cave Hill, 



under stones in similar position to Astilbus canalictilatus, which it 



resembles somewhat in its movements. Have searched the same 



locality repeatedly since, unsuccessfully. 

 *Homalota sodal is— August. Two examples taken from a nest of 



Bombm terrestris at Culmore, Co. Derry. Verified by M. Fauvel. 

 •H. xanthopus — May. A single example, near Antrim. Verified by 



M. Fauvel. 

 H. currax— April. One example from Cave Hill. Have previously 



recorded this from the Foyle district. 

 Falaiirrla thoracica— July. On sandhills at Magilligan. Not pre- 

 viously taken in Ulster. 



Autalia impressa— ) ^^ , ^rom fungi, near banks of Lagan Canal. 



A, rivularls > 



Myllaena brevlcorn Is— August. Under pebbles on bank of small 



river at head of Carr's Glen, Co. Antrim. 

 Lcptusa fumida—) August. Under same piece of bark of dead 

 Omallunn vllc j Sycamore tree, at foot of Carr's Glen, Co. Antrim. 

 Wlycctoporus angularls— July. From moss growing on rock near 



summit of Collinward Hill, Co. Antrim. 

 Quedius piclpcs— June. Under stones in dry situations on face of 



Cave Hill. 

 Q. fumata— Oct. Taken by Mr. H. Booth in Colin Glen, Co. Antrim. 

 Ocypus brunnl pes— April, May, June, and Oct. Under stones near 



boundary wall of Shaftesbury estate, Cave Hill. Have also taken it 



in Colin Glen. 

 Stenus canallculatus — May. Lagan Canal bank, near Belfast. 



Occurred commonly in Foyle district. 

 S. melanopus— Aug. One example on bank of Lagan Canal, near 



Moira, Co. Antrim. 

 S. crassus— May. Near Belfast, Co. Antrim. 



•S. mclanarlus— July. Culmore, Co. Derry. Verified by M. Fauvel. 

 S. binotatus. —Extract from Journal—" March i6th, 1901. Took 



hundreds of Steni from a few tufts of grass at edge of Lagan Canal, 



near Belfast, including twelve species." Amongst these were several 



S. binotatus. 

 Tro&ophloeus rivularis— July. Foyle district, Co. Derry. Verified 



by M. Fauvel as T. erichsoni. 

 T. elongatulus.— In company with the Steni, taken on March i6th 



(see S. binotatus). 



