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Aphodius rufescens, Fab. 

 Isle of May : one in third week of July 19 14. 



Aphodius rujipes, L. 



Isle of May : three on night of 24th August, one on 9th and 

 thirteen on 23rd of September 191 1; one, 22 nd June, eight on 

 14th, and four in end of September 191 2; two, one, and two on 

 nights of 13th, 15th, and 27th August 1913 respectively; one on 

 night of 6th June 1914. 



Inchkeith : one, 26th September 19 13; one in third week of 

 July 19 14. 



Geotrupes stercoraruts^ L. (Dor-beetle). 



Isle of May: one ( ? ), night of 6th August 191 1; one ( (^ ), 

 end of September 1912. 



FiDRA : one, middle of November 1913. 



Serica brunnea, L. 



Isle of May: one taken at lantern, loth September 1907 

 (Grimshaw, loc. cit.)\ two ((J) about 10 p.m., 20th July 191 1 ; one 

 {$\ end of July, and one ( ? ) night of 13th August 1913 ; one in 

 third week of July, and one in beginning of August 1914 (both $). 



Atkotis hcemorrhoidalis, Fab. 

 Isle of May: one on night of 12th July 1914. 



Hylobhis abietis, L. 



Isle of May: one (c?) on lantern balcony, night of 13th 

 August 1 9 13. The occurrence of this pine weevil so far from home 

 is noteworthy. 



Hemiptera. 



Corixa prcBusta, Fieb. 



Isle of May : one ( ? ) taken on parapet of the lantern balcony 

 at II P.M., 17th August 1911. This also is a noteworthy record, 

 the insect being an aquatic one. 



Orthoptera. 



Forficula auricularia^ L. (The Earwig). 



Isle of May : many on parapet of lantern balcony, on night of 

 13th July 191 1 (thirty to forty at least were seen by myself about 

 II P.M.); one, third week of July 1914. 



{To be continued.^ 



