7o ANGIOSPERMAEDICOTYLEDONES 



1668. H. staticifolium Vill. (Herm. Miiller, 'Alpenblumen,' p. 461.) 

 Visitors. Herm. Miiller saw 13 flies, 7 bees, and 19 Lepidoptera in the Alps. 



Schletterer records the bee Andrena propinqua Schenck for the Tyrol. 



1669. H. laevigatum Willd. 



Visitors. Loew observed the beetle Cryptocephalus sericeus Z. in Brandenburg 

 (' Beitrage,' p. 40). 



1670. H. vulgatum Fries. 



Visitors. The following were recorded by the observers, and for the localities 

 stated. 



Knuth (Kiel), a hover-fly (Helophilus pendulus Z., skg. and po-dvg.), a Muscid 

 (Musca sp.), and a Tortricid moth (Tortrix sp.). Herm. Miiller ('Fertilisation,' 

 p. 356, * Weit. Beob.,' Ill, p. 93). A. Diptera. Syrphidae: 1. Eristalis tenax Z., 

 po-dvg. (Bavarian Oberpfalz). B. Hymenoptera. Apidae: 2. Andrena coitana K. 

 J, skg. ; 3. A. denticulata K. J, do. ; 4. A. fulvescens Sm. 5, po-cltg. ; 5. Bombus 

 rajellus K. 5, skg. ; 6. B. sylvarum Z. $, do. ; 7. B. terrester Z. $, do. ; 8. Halictus 

 cylindricus F. 5 and J, freq., po-cltg. and skg. ; 9. Panurgus calcaratus Scop. 5 and $, 

 freq., po-cltg. and skg. C. Lepidoptera. Rhopalocera : all skg.: 10. Epinephele 

 hyperanthus Z. (Bavarian Oberpfalz); 11. E. janira Z. (Bavarian Oberpfalz); 

 12. Erebia ligea Z. (Fichtelgebirge) ; 13. Lycaena icarus Rottr, 14. Melitaea 

 athalia Esp. (Thuringia). MacLeod (Flanders), a Bombus, 5 short-tongued bees, 

 a Siricid, 14 hover-flies, 6 Muscids, 4 Lepidoptera, and 2 beetles (Bot. Jaarb. 

 Dodonaea, Ghent, v, 1893, pp. 435-7). H. de Vries (Netherlands), the bee 

 Chelostoma florisomne Z. & (Ned. Kruidk. Arch., Nijmegen, 2. Ser., 2. Deel, 1875). 

 Loew (Berlin Botanic Garden), a hover-fly (Eristalis nemorum Z.) and 2 bees 

 (Megachile centuncularis Z. $, po-cltg., and Osmia fulviventris Pz. $, do.). 



1671. H. murorum L. Linnaeus states that the heads of this species open at 

 Upsala about 9 a.m., and close again about 1 p.m. 



Visitors. The following were recorded by the observers, and for the localities 

 stated. 



Knuth (Thuringia), a beetle (Cryptocephalus sericeus Z.), 2 bees (Bombus 

 soroensis F., var. proteus Gerst., skg, and Halictus punctulatus K. 5, skg. and 

 po-cltg.), and a butterfly (Pieris napi Z., skg.) ('Bloemenbiol. Bijdragen'): (Lauter- 

 berg in the Harz, 9. 10. '97), the hover-fly Eristalis rupium F, po-dvg. Loew 

 (Alps), the short-tongued bee Andrena fulvago Chr. $>, po-cltg. (' Beitrage,' p. 58). 

 Borgstette (Tecklenburg), the bee Andrena listerella K. $>, po-cltg. Buddeberg 

 (Nassau), 2 bees (Halictus albipes F. J, skg., and H. tetrazonius Klg. $, do.) (Herm. 

 Miiller, ' Weit. Beob.,' p. 93). Alfken (Bremen), 9 bees 1. Andrena denticulata 

 K. S; 2. Dasypoda plumipes Pz. 5 and 4; 3. Dufourea halictula Nyl. 5; 4. D. 

 vulgaris Schenck 5 and J ; 5. Halictus flavipes F. $ ; 6. H. leucozonius Schr. $ ; 

 7. Panurgus banksianus K. 5 and 4; 8. P. calcaratus Scop. $ and $; 9. Prosopis 

 communis Nyl. 5. Schletterer (Tyrol), the humble-bee Bombus soroensis F. Loew 

 (Berlin Botanic Garden), 2 bees (Coelioxys rufescens Lep. 5, skg., and Osmia fulvi- 

 ventris Pz. $, po-cltg.). 



1672. H. umbellatum L. (Herm. Miiller, 'Fertilisation,' pp. 354-5, 'Weit. 

 Beob.,' Ill, p. 92 ; Knuth, 'Bl. u. Insekt. a. d. nordfr. Ins.,' pp. 98, 163; Verhoeff, 

 ' Bl. u. Insekt. a. d. Ins. Norderney ' ; de Vries, Ned. Kruidk. Arch., Nijmegen, 

 2. Ser., 2. Deel, 1875.) The expanded heads of this species are 25 mm. in 

 diameter. Hermann Miiller says that the golden-yellow florets possess corolla- 



