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A. 14-GUTTATA var. siMiLis (Rand.) (11201a). Bar Harbor, 

 June 11-15; July 8 (Br.). 



A. 14-GUTTATA Cr. var. cardisce (Rand.) (11201b.). Bar Har- 

 bor, May 1; Mt. Desert, Sept. 18 (Br.). 



A. 14-GUTTATA var. (Linn.). Bar Harbor, Aug. 3. 



Anatts Mulsant 



A. QuiNDECEMPUNCTATA var. MALI (Sav) (l]202a). The Fifteen- 

 spotted Lady-beetle. Frequents the flowers of Crataegus. 

 Corfield at light, July 13 ; scattered in small numbers. 



Neomysia Casey 



N. PULLATA (Say) (11205). July 11, Corfield at light; Labora- 

 tory, July 30. 

 N. RANDALLi Csy. (11209). Bar Harbor (Br.), July 13. Scarce. 



Chilocorus Leach 



C. BivuLNERus Muls. (11217). The Twice-stabbed Lady-beetle 

 is quite a flier on the first spring days. Hibernates in rub- 

 bish. Penikese beating apple, Aug. 14. 



Alleculidae (Cistelidae). The Comb-clawed Bark Beetles 



Searching under bark and beating especially dead branches 

 is best here. 



HVMENOBUS Mulsant 



H. NIGER (Melsh.) (11246). Found in the dead branches of 



oak. N. E. Harbor (Minot). 

 H. piLOsus (Melsh.) (11251). Occurs on and under the bark 



of mllow. Bar Harbor, July (Moore). 



TsoMiRA Mulsant 



I. QUADRisTRiATA Couper (11311). OccuTs ou shrubs along the 

 border of marshes and best taken by beating. Common, 

 June 20-Aug. 10. 



