THE MOUNT DESEET REGION 14!) 



.Mklaxophila Eschscholtz 



M. aeneola Melsh. (9384). On red pine in July-Aug. 



M. FULVOGtrTTATA (Harr.) (9387). "Yellow-dotted Bupres- 

 tis. ' ' Is found on pine and spruce logs where the larvae 

 live beneath the bark. General distribution and common. 



M. acuminata (DeG.) (9391). Larva infests partly dead 

 spruce. Bar Harbor; S. W. Harbor, Aug. 18-24. 



Chrysobothris Eschscholtz 



A revision of the North American species of Buprestid 

 Beetles Belonging- to the Tribe Chrysobothrini has been pub- 

 lished by W. S. Fisher, U.S.D.A. Miscl. Publication No. 470. 



C. sexsigxata (Say) (9405). Station F211, July 30; Corfield, 

 Aug. 13. Scarce. 



C. pusilla Cast. (9448). Bar Harbor July 29. Larva infests 

 pine and spruce. Reared from larch, July, '43. 



C. trinervia (Kby.) (9458). Mt. Desert (Br.), June 6-18; 

 Eden on cord wood, July 3; Long PoncT, July 16. The larvae 

 live in pine and spruce. 



C. verdigeipennis Frost (9459). Mt. Desert, (Br.) Aug. 15. 



C. orono Frost (19652). Witches Hole Brook, Station F74. 



C. dentipes (Germ.) (9461). Long Pond; Bar Harbor, June 

 7-July 29. Taken generally in small numbers on pine and 

 spruce logs which are the habitat of the larvae. 



C. femorata (Oliv.) (9466). Large numbers taken on pop- 

 lar, oak, apple and other trees. 



( ). scabripennis Cast. (9468). Found from latter part of 

 June to end of July sun basking on freshly cut wood of all 

 kinds. 



Agrilvs Stephens 



A. anxius Gory (9504). The Bronze Birch-borer. The lar- 

 vae of this whole genus live in stems and twigs of shrubs 

 and trees. Adults best taken by beating. Penikese, June 21 ; 

 Corfield, July 22; Witches Hole on raspberry, July 24: 

 Western Mt., Sept. 13. 



