COLEOPTERA. 117 



1822 ; by my brother in Alder Mead, August 

 27th, 1866 ; and by myself, in Pelles, August 

 22nd, 1877. 



1. Meloe proscarabaeus, Linn. Not common. 



2. M. violaceus, Marsh. Common. 



3. M. brevicollis, Panz. Not common. 



1. (Edernera femorata, Fab. Of occasional occurrence 



from May to July ; but I took a specimen in the 

 Green Wall, December 26th, 1872. 



2. CE. nobilis, Sjcop. Occasionally abundant. 



1. Asclera ca3rulea, Linn. Rare. Taken by my father, 

 June 16th, 1816, and May 19th, 1831. 



1. Salpingus ruficollis, Linn. Not common. 



2. S. planirostris, Fab. Not common. 



1. Lissodema quadripustulata, Marsh. Very rare. 

 Taken by my father in the garden, June 12th, 

 1839. 



Strepsiptera. 



1 . Stylops Dalii, Curt. Very rare. Taken by my 



father, flying over the garden-hedge, May 3rd 

 and 23rd, 1827, and May 10th, 1829. The 

 females are only to be found inside the tails of 

 Andrena labialis. 



2. S. Kirbii, Leach. Rare. Taken by my father, 



May 7th, 1827, May 10th, 12th, and 14th, 1828, 

 May 9th, 10th, and 23rd, 1829, May 12th, 1836, 

 and May 12th, 1840. The females are only to 

 be found inside the tails of Andrena barbilabris. 



