Occasional Papers of the Museum of Zoology ir 



Downes reports this species from willow and orchard trees, 

 and it has been found attacking cutworms. 

 PodisHS inaciiliventris (Say). 



B. C— Saanich Dist., V. I., May 8, 1918 (W. D.). 

 Podisus modcstus (Dallas). 



Alb. — Edmonton, June 15, July 15, 1912 (J. A. AI.). 

 B. C— Saanich Dist., V. I., May 11, 1918 (W. D.) ; Vic- 

 toria, V. I., July 31, 1918 (W. D.) ; Vernon, June 

 8, 1916 (M. H. R.). 



Family COREIDAE 



Lcptoglossus occ'uieutalis Heidemann. 



B. C. — Agassiz, Aug. 28, 1914 (W. D.) ; Duncans, Aug. 25, 

 1917 (W. D.). 



Taken by Downes on Douglas fir, Pseudotsuga ta.vifolia 

 (Lambert) Britton. 

 Corioiiicris Juiinilis (Uhler). 



B. C— A'ernon, May 5, 191 5 (M. H. R.). 



Family ALYDIDAE 



Alegalotoiinis quiiiqncspinosus (Say). 



B. C— Savary Id., Aug. 9, 1915 (R. S. S.). 

 Alydus pluto Uhler. 



B. C— Royal Oak, V. I., Oct. 10, 1917 (W.D.) ; Victoria, 

 V. I., Sept. I, 19 1 7 (W. D.) ; Vernon, Apr. 12, 

 1915 (M. H. R.). 



The characters of this species are adequately described for 

 the first time by Fracker in a recent paper^^. 

 Alydus curinus (Say). 



B. C— Vernon, Apr. 12, 1915, July i, 1917 (M. H. R.). 



^* Alj'dinae of U. S., Ann. Ent. Soc. Am., Vol. ii, 1918. pp. 255-282. 



