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KoLLAR (in Rossi's Dipt. Austriaca), p. (1, reared the same species tiuni 



rotten potatoes, (n. e.) 



(Compare, also, Kollar's work on noxious insects.) 

 " (quoted by Bremi, 1. c.Isis, 1846), reared Sc. Sclimulhergr! Kol- 



lar, from young pears, (n.e.) 

 Schilling, Ubers d. Arb. d. Schl. Naturf. Gesellsch. 1881, p. 74. .S'c 



alhijrons, reared from yellow 1. and p. found in the stalks of 



Angelica si/Ivestria. (n. e.) 

 DuEWSEN, Mutilla curojKica Linn. Stett. Entom. Z., 1847, p. 210, found 



larv{« of Sciat-a, (which he did not succeed in rearing) in the 



nest of a humble bee, on which Mutilhi was a parasite, (n. e.) 

 *Olivier, Premier memoire sur qlq. insectes qui attaquent les c^reales 



1818, fig. 7-9. Three Sciarse obtained from wheat. 

 Frisch, Beschreibung von allerley Insecten in Deutchland, IV., p. 37. 



Tab. 20, (1. p.) 1722, is probably the oldest observer of the 



transformations of Sci'ara. The figures are rough, but certainly 



belong here. 



The references about the Sriarn of the a7-m.>/ worm (Heerwurm), are to be 

 found in the pamphlet: Der Heerwurm, sein Erscheinen, seine Geschichte 

 und seine Poesie, von L. Bechstein, Nurnberg, 1851. See, also, *Boheman 

 Zoolog., Arsberattelse, 1845--46, p. 21-23 ; *Berthold, Nachrichten d. 

 Univers. zu Gbttingen, 1854 ; *Hohmau, Ueber den Heerwurm, Progr. 

 Realsch. Tilsit, 1857 ; *Lorez, Vierteljahrsschr. Naturf. Gesellsch. Zurich, 

 1857, II., p. 88 seq. 



Other genera of MYCETOPHILID.ffi:. 

 DiTOMYiA FASCIATA Meig. In Boletus versicolor Meig. I., p. 280. (n. e.) 

 In Pohjporus Winnertz, Stett. Ent. Zeit., 1846, p. 15. (n. e.) 

 " MACROPTERA Wz. In Polyporus igniarius Winnertz, Stett. 



Entom. Zeit. 1852, p. 55. (n. e.) 

 Plesiastina boleti Kalt. In Boletus versicolor Annals of Nat. Hist., 

 2d series, II., p. 74, 1848. 

 " apicalis Wz. Reared from a rotten trunk of Carpinus betu- 

 lus, Winnertz. Stett. Ent. Z. 1852, p. 56. (n. e.) 

 Platyura marginata Meig. In fungi. Meig., Vol. I., p. 232. (n. e.) 

 " laticornis Meig. On a tree-fungus. Verh. Schles. Gesellsch. 

 1837, p. 106. 

 AsiNDULUM FLAVUM Wz. Reared from rotten wood, Winnertz, Stett. 

 Entom. Zeit., 1846, p. 18. fn. e.) 



Tetragoneura hirta Wz. Rotten wood, funiji. Winnertz, Stett. 

 Entom. Z. 1846. (n. e.) 



