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*Polydrusus micans, F. Wood Eaton; one example by beating, June, 
1906 (/. C.). 
*P. flavipes, De G. On aspens and poplars, rare; Bagley Wood, 
20th May, 1907 ; Wood Eaton, July, 1907 (/. C.). 
*Hypera alternans, Steph. By sweeping near Marston Ferry; one 
example, Ist July, 1907. 
Grypidius equiseti, F. By sweeping at Tubney; one example, 6th Oc- 
tober, 1907 (W. #/.). 
**Dorytomus tremulz, Payk. Single examples of this rare species have 
been taken, on white poplar, at Prattwell Wood, near Islip, 23rd June, 
by Mr. J. Collins, and by myself by sweeping under the same kind 
of tree at Cothill, r2th October, 1907. 
*D. maculatus v. costirostris, Gyll. Onaspens; Bagley Wood, rare, » 
20th May, 1907. 
Bagous tempestivus, Herbst. In wet places; Yarnton, 24th April, 
and Kennington, 29th July, 1907. 
**Gymnetron linariz, Panz. By sweeping in grassy lanes, Cothill and 
Tubney ; rare, May and June, 1907. 
**Anthonomus rosine, Des Gozis. By sweeping at Tubney ; one exam- 
ple, 1st November, 1907. 
Cryptorrhynchus lapathi, L. This conspicuous weevil is recorded in 
the Minute Book of the Oxford University Entomological Society, 31st 
May, 1868, by Mr. Pearce, from ‘‘a willow bed near the new bathing 
place,” presumably on the Cherwell. I found it in abundance on 
June 7th, 1907, on osiers at Roddam Island, close to Marston Ferry. 
*Ceuthorrhynchus hirtulus, Germ. By sweeping at Tubney, rare, 
6th June, 1907 ; Chilswell and Stanton St. John (W. Z.). 
**C, pilosellus, Gyll. A single example of this exceedingly rare species 
taken in a sand-pit at Tubney, 11th May, 1907. 
*Ceuthorrhynchidius quercicola, Payk. In a tuft at Water Eaton, 
singly, 21st January, 1907 (/. C.). 
*C. barnevillei, Grén. (chevrolati, Bris.). By sweeping Achillea 
millefolium at Cothill; rare, 11th May, 1907. 
*Limnobaris pilistriata, Steph. This insect, now regarded as distinct 
from Z. ¢. e/bwm, L., is not rare at Roddam Island and elsewhere on the 
Cherwell. 
*Balaninus turbatus, Gyll. Marston (V7. @.). 
Magdalis pruni, L. By sweeping and beating in early summer ; Bagley 
Wood, Elsfield, &c.; not rare. 
FAMILY Scolytide. 
*Scolytus pruni, Ratz. Taken freely by Mr. A. H. Hamm in a dead 
apple tree in his garden, Southfield Road ; Wolvercote,* numerous 
dead specimens in an old apple tree, 26th September, 1907. 
*S. rugulosus, Ratz. Tubney, by sweeping, Ist September, 1907 
evn) 
Hanae vittatus, F. Bagley (W. H.); Tubney, flying, 30th March, 
1907 (4. H. #.). 
*Cissophagus hedere, Schm. By sweeping at Elsfield; one, 21st June, 
1907. ; 
Pityophthorus pubescens, Marsh. By sweeping under fir trees ; 
Tubney, not rare. ae 
*Xylocleptes bispinus, Dufts. By beating old stems of Clematis Vitalba; 
Gibraltar Quarries, several, Ist June, 1907. 
*Tomicus laricis, F. Under bark of larch; Boar’s Hill (W. #7). 
