6 THE entomologist's RECORD. 



It is widely distributed, but decidedly local. Crawley tells me it 

 was not uncouimon in Nottinghamshire, and near Oxford. I have 

 recently received a number of specimens from Glamorgan, sent to mo 

 by Best Gardner and Hallett. 



The following Myrmecophiles have occurred with this species in 

 Britain : — 



CoLEOPTER.A. : — AtwuieR eiii(ir(fi)iatiis, Pk. Bournemouth [Donis- 

 thorpe). 



Atenielcs paradoxus, Gr. Champion''^ records its capture at 

 Folkestone and comments on its similarity to its hosts. 



Dnisilla canalivtdata, F. Guestling [Colli'ttY\ Wicken Fen {Donis- 

 thorpe). 



Myrmedonia collarifi, Pk. This beetle and its larvte occurred in 

 some numbers with this ant at Wicken Fen {Ihnhthorpe^'''). 



Staphi/liniis stcrcorarins, 01. South Shields {BohP*) ; in nest of 

 " red ants," Allerston, Yorks (Hei/.^^). 



Heteroptera : — Myrviedohia coleoptrata, Fall. ^ and $ of this 

 bug occurred in nests at Lee {Doiii/las^'). 



Diptera: — Phora amfunnis, "Wood. Two specimens in the galleries 

 in a nest under a stone at Rannoch [Donisthorpe^''). 



IcHNEUMONiDAE :^ — I'ezoniocJnis aqidiiyranenHiii var. ncesii, Forst. In 

 a nest under a stone at Sandown, I. of W. {Donisthorpe^^.) 



Microcri/ptiis nigro-cinctus, Gr. In company with the JSIynncdonia 

 at Wicken Fen mentioned above [Doniisthurpe-''). Wasmann'"' records 

 it with the same ant in Holland. 



Proctotrupidae : — Gonatopus distinctiis, Kieff. New Forest 

 {Donistliorpc^^). 



AcARiNA : — IJroplitclla uvatula,'QQv\. In some numbers. Box Hill 

 {VonisthorpeY'^. 



2. Myrmica ruginodis, Nyl., Acta soc. sc. Fennicpe, ii., 3, 1846, 

 p. 929. ^ ? ^ . 



antenn.t5 of m. ruginodis. 

 Fig. 2 3 . Fig. 3 5 



81 Ent. Mo. Mag., viii., 1871, p. 84. 



32 Ent. Mo. Mag., xx., 1883, p. 41. 



8» Ent. liecord, 1900, p. 263. 



3^ Zool., 1861, p. 7409. 



85 Natural., 1895, p. 270. 



»« Ent. Week. Intell., No. 248, 1861, p. 109. 



87 Ent. Record, 1912, p. 36. 



88 Ent. Record, 1908, p. 284. 

 8» Ent. Record, 1902, p. 17. 



^0 Tijdschr. v. Entom., xli., 1898, p. 17. 

 « Ent. Record, 1909, p. 291. 

 <2 Ent. Record, 1911, p. 170. 



