
MADEIRAN COLEOPTERA. 129 
Sectio IX. PHYTOPHAGA. 
Fam. 39. CRIOCERIDA. 
Genus 156, LEMA. 
Fabricius, Ent. Syst. v. Suppl. 90 (1798). 
382. Lema melanopa. 
Chrysomela melanopa, Linn., Fna Suec. 573 (1761). 
Lema melanopa, Fub., Ent. Syst. v. Suppl. 93 (1798). 
, Lacord., Mon. des Phytoph. i. 393 (1845). 
— ——,, Woll., Ins. Mad. 456 (1854), 
Inhabits Madeira, Porto Santo, and the Dezerta Grande, occurring 
at low and intermediate altitudes, It is found also in the Canary 
Islands. 


Genus 157. CRIOCERIS. 
Geoffroy, Ins, des Env. de Paris, i, 237 (1764). 
383, Crioceris Asparagi*, 
Chrysomela Asparagi, Linn., Fna Suec. 567 Ao. 
Crioceris Asparagi, Fab., Ent. Syst, i. ii. 10 (1792). 
, Lacord., Mon. des Phytoph. i. 590 (1845). 
— —,, Woll., Ins. Mad. 437 (1854). 


Inhabits Madeira proper, occurring (rarely) in and around Funchal ; 
doubtless introduced. 
Fam. 40. CASSIDID. 
Genus 158. CASSIDA. 
Linneeus, Syst. Nat. i. (1735), 
384. Cassida nebulosa*. 
Cassida nebulosa, Linn., Fna Suec. 468 (1761). 
et affinis, Fab., Ent. Syst. i. 293 (1792), 
— — , Steph., Ill. Brit. Ent. iv. 367 (1831). 
— — _, Woll., Ins. Mad. 439 (1854). 


Inhabits Madeira proper, the only specimen as yet detected (and 
which is now in the British Museum) having been taken near 
Funchal by the late Dr. Heineken. 
K 
