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A. (strangalepta) vittata Swn. (14469). This species lias 

 been bred from larch by M. W. Blackman. Common on 

 flowers in July. 



A. (brachylepttjra) nitens Forst. The mating flight of this 

 beautiful beetle is generally the first ten days in July when 

 they may be taken by beating. Corfield one or two yearly, 

 July 3-10. 



Parallelina Casey 



P. subargentata (Kby.) (14459). Eagle Lake and Bar Har- 

 bor, July 18. 



Charisaua Casey 



C. CAPiTATA (Newn.) (14464). July 3, '33. Record of place 

 lost. Rare. 



Strangalepta Casey 



S. lineola (Say) (14465). Upper Hadlock Pond; Bar Harbor, 



June 10-July 17. Mt. Desert (Br.), June 20. 

 S. pubera (Say) (14466). Bar Harbor, June 11. Rare. 



Strangalia Serville 



S. suBHAMATA (Raud.) (14482). Taken at light Corfield, July 

 28; Green Mt., Mt. Desert (Br.), July 10. Although a spe- 

 cies of northern (July 21) range, it is rare here. 



S. plebeja (Rand.) (14487). Bar Harbor, July 19-28. 



Leptura Linnaeus 



L. NiGRELLA Say (14516). Long Pond, June 27. 



L. cHRYSocoMA Kby. (14520). Echo Lake; Witches Hole; 



Norway Drive; Sec. 28 eating pollen of daisies and other 



flowers, June 16-July 12. Common. 

 L. PROXiMA Say (14525). Occurs on the foliage of maple and 



on flowers Bar Harbor, July 19-29. 

 L. BiFORis Newn. (14530). Duck Brook; Green Mt.; N. E. 



Harbor, July 30-Aug. 19. 

 L. MUTABiLis Newn. (14532). The larva lives in beech. Bar 



Harbor; S. W. Harbor, June 8-July 25. Great variation 



in color and size. 

 L. PEDALis LeC. (14534). S. W. Harbor; Great Pond, July 



15-16; Jordan Pond, July 6. 



