L56 BIOLOGICAL si'UVKV OF 



CARPOPHii.rs Stephens 



C. HEMIPTBRUS (Linn.) (10042). A fruit and sap eater. Bar 

 Harbor (Br.), Sept. 1. 



Nitidula Fabriciua 

 X. rufipes (Linn.) (100(57). Eden, July 14. Not common. 



Omosita Erichson 



(). colon (Linn.) (10069). An introduced European species. 

 Common throughout the summer and probably hibernates, 

 as it is an early arrival. On fungi, bones, and may be taken 

 with melon bait. 



Epurea Erichson 



E. helvola Er. (10073). Occurs all summer from sap to 

 fermenting fruit and fungi. Taken with melon bait. Sep- 

 tember best month. 



E. immunda Sturm. (10081). (terminalis Mann.). Corfield, 

 Sept. 12, with melon bait. Nurseries Sept. 7 on Polygonum 

 sp. 



E. peltoides Horn (10091). Corfield, June 28 with melon 

 bait. Rare. 



E. sp. Corfield on melon bait, Oct. 10. 



Brachypterolus Grouvellc 



B. mordelloides (Xotm.) (19687). Mating pair in butter 

 and eggs, (Linaria) at Flying Place, Sept. 18. 



Phenolia Erichson 



P. grossa (Fab.) (10109). Under oak bark in Polypcrus 

 sulphereus, Thompson Farm, Sept. 11 (Br.). 



Stelidota Erichson 



S. gemixata (Say) (10098). Occurs on sap in spring and 

 decaying fruit throughout the summer. Common. 



S. octomaculata (Say) (10099). Occurrence like above. Not 

 common. Lake Wood, June 21. 



