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(Coccinella) oblongoguttata abounded on fir trees. At Salt- 

 burn Byrrhus pilula and Catops sericeus were found ; also 

 Colon brunneum, Antherophagus pallens, Anatis (Coc- 

 cinella) acellata, were met with on the sea-banks ; Cychra- 

 mus fangicola, Khizophagus dispar, and Coninomus nodifer, 

 in the Wood ; Mycetaea hirta and Cryptophagus piiosus in a 

 bouse ; Elmis feneus and Limnius tuberculatus in the 

 stream. 



Lamellicornia. — Four species of Aphodius are recorded — 

 A. inquinatus and A. rufescens from the Redcar and 

 Saltburn Sandhills, A. sordidus from Redcar, and A. 

 foetidus from Stanghow Moor, ^gialia arenaria was com- 

 mon on the Redcar Sandhills in May, and Anomala frischii 

 was just emerging there during the hot weather at the end of 

 June. 



Sternoxi. — One species of this group was met with — 

 Dolopius marginatus occurring on Stanghow Moor. 



Malacoderma. — Telephorus lituratus was common at Eston 

 Marsh and T. bicolor in Saltburn Wood. Necrobia ruficoUis 

 was found at Thornaby. 



Teredilia. — Anobium domesticum, Niptus hololencus 

 and Ernobius mollis, (the first two inhabiting a house) at 

 Saltburn represent this group. 



Longicornia. — One Longicorn, Pogonocherus bidentatus 

 (hispidus), was picked up on the Saltburn sand-hills at the 

 end of September. 



Phytophaga. — A Phytophagous Beetle, Sermyla halensis, 

 was common on the sea banks at Saltburn in August. 



Heteromera. — Salpingus castaneus, in a fir plantation 

 below Stanghow Moor, and Anthicus floralis, at Saltburn, are 

 the two species in the Heteromera. 



Rlujncliophora. — Of Weevils Apion virens occurred at Salt- 

 burn, in which locality Phyllobius pomonae, P. viridicollls 

 and Hypera nigrirostris were common in June, on the sea- 

 banks. At Saltburn, also Hylobius abietis and Ceuthor- 

 rhynchus contractus were taken. In the Fir Plantation 

 Strophosomus coryli was very common in September, whilst 

 Hylurgus i Myelophilus) piniperda haunted the fir trees on 

 Stanghow Moor above. On the Redcar Sand-hills Philopedon 

 (Dactylorrhinns) geminatus was common in May. 



