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*A. vicinum, Kirby. On Mentha in damp places; Cothill, Elsfield, 
Tubney, Yarnton ; not rare. 
A. virens, Herbst. By sweeping in grassy lanes, &c.; generally 
common. 
**A. astragali, Payk. This rare and beautiful species was first found by 
Mr. W. Holland in August, 1905, on Astragalus glycyphyllos near 
Cumnor, where it is plentiful, but local. It also occurs more sparingly 
near Ferry Hincksey and Chilswell, and I found it commonly at 
Kirtlington, May 31st, 1906. 
A. pisi, F. ) Both generally common, especially the first-named, 
A. ethiops, Kirby. } on Leguininous plants and by sweeping. 
*A. ebeninum, Kirby. On Lotus major, Vicia Cracca, &c.; Bagley 
Wood, Cothill, Shotover, Tubney, &c.; not rare. 
*A. filirostre, Kirby. By general sweeping; Abingdon, Cothill, Wytham 
Park, Tubney; usually occurs by single specimens. 
A. ononis, Kirby. On rest-harrow, generally distributed ; abundant at 
Wytham Park. . 
*A. spencei, Kirby. On Lathyrus, Vicia, &c.; banks of canal near 
Yarnton, not rare. 
A. ervi, Kirby. On Leguminous plants; Cothill, Ogley Bog, Wytham 
Park, &c., not rare. 
A. vorax, Herbst. By sweeping in grassy places; Cothill, Tubney, 
frequent. 
*A. unicolor, Kirby. Chiefly on Zathyrus pratensis ; canal banks near 
Yarnton, not rare, 
A. meliloti, Kirby. On Melilotus officinalis ; Chawley brick-pit, scarce. 
A. loti, Kirby. On Leguminous plants; Tubney, Wytham Park, &c. ; 
not rare. 
A. seniculum, Kirby. ) These two species are found rather commonly by 
A. tenue, Kirby. sweeping at Cothill, Wytham Park, &c. 
*A. pubescens, Kirby. By sweepiag in autumn; Tubney, scarce. 
A. marchicum, Herbst. On Azmex acetose//la and in sandpits ; Boar’s 
Hill, Tubney ; very common. 
*A. affine, Kirby. In sandy places, by sweeping; Boar’s Hill, rare. 
A. violaceum, Kirby. On Rumex and by general sweeping ; common. 
A. hydrolapathi, Kirby. Chiefly on Rumex hydrolapathum on river- 
banks ; King’s Weir, Marston Ferry, Yarnton,&c. ; common. 
A. humile, Germ. By sweeping in damp grassy places; abundant 
everywhere. 
Otiorrhynchus tenebricosus, Herbst. ‘“ ‘Taken at Oxford under stones 
in 1819” (F%. W. Z.). . 
O. scabrosus, Marsh. By sweeping, and in city gardens ; not rare. 
O. ligneus, Ol. In sandy places; Ogley Bog, Tubney, &c. ; common. 
O. picipes, F. By sweeping, and in gardens ; generally common, 
O. sulcatus, F. In gardens; occasional. ‘‘ Very common at the Botanic 
garden at Oxford and in places about Oxford” (#. IV. 4.). 
O. ovatus, L. In sandy places; sometimes by sweeping; fairly 
common. 
Trachyphleeus scaber, L. Both common at roots of herbage and in 
T. scabriculus, L. sandpits at Shotover, Tubney, and other 
sandy places. 
*T. alternans, Gyll. By sweeping; Ogley Bog, Wytham Park, spar- 
ingly. 
Strophosomus coryli, F. By sweeping and beating hazel, &c., in woods ; 
common. “Taken in my rooms at Xst. Church in 1819 crawling on 
my window” (#. /V/. #.). 
