102 ADALIA. 



colour irregular, anterior margin very narrowly pale; scutellum 

 black; elytra pale ochreous, distinctly punctate. L. 1| lin. India 

 (Saunders). 



Adalia bipunctata. 



Coccinella bipunctata, Linn. Syst. Nat. p. 364. 2 (1758). 

 Idalia bipunctata, Muls. Secur. p. 61. 3 (1846). 

 Coccinella dispar, Schneid. Mag. f. Ent. p. 172. 32 (1792). 

 Coccinella bioculata, Say, J. Acad. Phil. iv. 94. 5 (1824). 

 Coccinella humeralis\\, Say, 1. c. p. 95. 8 (1824). 

 Throughout Europe, extending also to N. America (Nova 

 Scotia, New York, etc.). 



Adalia rufocincta. 



Adalia rufocincta, Muls. S]>ec. p. 59. 9. 



Monte Rosa, Apennines, Pyrenees (Bonvouloir). 



Opaque, closely alutaceous, punctuation visible ; the ventral 

 segments thickly punctate. This species has all the appearance of 

 a Hyperaspis. 



Adalia alpina. 



Coccinella alpina, Villa. Col. Eur. p. 50. 70. 



Idalia alpina, Mids. Secur. p. 62. 4. 



French and Swiss Alps, Styria, Carniola. Found on nettles, 

 etc. Punctuation distinct ; elytra with a veiy fine margin, thorax 

 with the reflexed margin rather evident at the posterior angles. 



Adalia maritima.* 



Coccinella maritima, Menet. Toy. au Cauc. p. 240. 1145. 

 Adalia maritima, Mids. Sptec. p. 1014. 

 Island Sara (St Petersburg). 



Adalia deficiens. 



Adalia deficiens, Muls. Spec. p. 62. 14. 



Chili, Montevideo, Guatemala (Melly). Very variable ; the 

 small yellow spots on each side the scutellum appear to be con- 

 stant, but the black markings are most inconstant; punctuation 

 fine and sparse. 



Adalia angnlifera. 



AdoJia angnlifera, Muls. Spec. p. 50. 



Chili, I. Juan Fernandez. Near N. deficiens, but with two 

 white marks on the disc of the thorax (as in Ilippodamia). 



