Lincolnshive Coleoptera. 253 
CHRYSOMELA POLITA L. 
Common. 
N. 1, Althorpe, under willow bark, 18-4-08, sent by GW M., W W. 
2, Manton District, AT. 3, Somerby and Housham, g-10-97, 
EAW-P. 4, Great Coates, 8-9-96, LN U., AT. 6, Marton 
Drain, A.T. 7, Linwood, AS. 8, Louth District, common, 
RWG. Ludborough, 28-5-1g01, AS. 9, Humberstone, 
AS. 
S. 13, Court Leys,SCS. 15, Sapperton, June, 1901, SCS. 
CHRYSOMELA ORICHALCIA, Mull. 
N. 3, Thornton Abbey, by sweeping in Butter’s Wood, a number 
taken, 18-7-09, all being var. hobsoni, W.W. 6, Torksey, type 
form with var. hobsoni, 1896, S. Pegler. 
S. Lincoln, (Fowler, Brit. Col.) 15, Honington, var. hobsoni, 
(FowLer, Brit. Cot.) 
CHRYSOMELA VARIANS, Schai. 
Appears to be rare. 
N. 7, Linwood, 5-6-11, one by sweeping road side near the 
Warren, LNU., (WW.) 
S. 13, Byard’s Leap Gorse, (Grantham), from Hypericum perfora- 
tum, SCS. 
CHRYSOMELA MENTHRASTI, Suf. 
; Appears to be rare. 
S. 15, Grantham, three specimens, 1906, Mr. T. Stow. 
CHRYSOMELA FASTUOSA, Scop. 
Always a local insect. 
N. 2, Bottesford, ‘‘as a lad I used to find it at a wall foot in one 
spot only, but have never seen it there since,” EA W-P. 3, 
Cadney, 4-6-10, and 5-g-11, single specimens on Lamium album 
by EAW-P., sent to WW: in the second case the plant 
was not in flower. ‘I have never seen it in this parish 
before,” EA W-P. 
CHRYSOMELA DIDYMATA, Scrib. 
Our only record. 
N. 4, Great Coates, 28-9-1896, on Hypericum LN U., (AT.) 
CHRYSOMELA HYPERICI, Forst. 
Our only record. 
N. 4, Cleethorpes, 4-10-08, one by sweeping the sandhills, Mr. 
Donisthorpe, and W W. 
MELASOMA POPULI, L. 
Local. 
N. 4, Tetney Road near Grimsby, AS., the only instance of its 
occurrence in the Grimsby District. 5, Scotton Common, 
very common both imago and pupa on Salix repens, 14-8-o1, 
AT. 7, Linwood, 4-6-1900, Grimsby and Louth Socs: on 
aspen, 5-6-11, LN U., (W W.) : 
