INSECTS 



Parnid.« (continued) 



Potaminus substriatus, Mali. Bod/e Street 



near Ashburnham (Bennett) 

 Parnus prolifericornis, F. Battle, Lewes 



HETEROCERIDii: 



Heterocerus rectus, Wat. Camber, some- 

 what doubtful 



— flexuosus, Steph. Rye, Bhhopstone, 



Shoreham, Brighton 



— obsoletus, Curt. Rye 



— marginatus, F. Hastings 



— lasvigatus, Panz. Hastings, Fairlight 



— britannicus, Kuw. (sericans, Brit. Cat.). 



Rye, Camber, Shoreham 

 LuCANIDiE 



Lucanus cervus, L. Arundel, Barcombe, 



Brighton 

 Dorcus parallelopipedus, L. JVinchrhea, 



Barcombe, Lnues, Brighton 

 Sinodendron cylindricum, L. Lnves, 



Brighton 



SCARAB^IDii: 



Copris lunaris, L. Shoreham ; Lewes, once 

 Onthophagus ovatus, L. Hastings, Cam- 

 ber, scarce ; Lewes, Brighton 



— coenobita, Herbst. Hastings district, 



scarce ; Lewes, Brighton 



— vacca, L. St. Leonards, rare ; Abbots 



JVood, Laughton 



— fracticornis, Payk. Hastings and Lewes 



districts 



— nuchicornis, L. Hastings, Abbots IVood, 



Laughton, Lewes 

 Aphodius erraticus, L. Hastings, Brighton 

 and Leives districts 



— subterraneus, L. Hastings, not com- 



mon ; Lexves 



— fossor, L. 



— hasmorrhoidalis, L. Hastings district, 



scarce ; Leives, common 



— foetens, F. Scarce ; Hastings, St. Leon- 



ards, Southerham near Leives, Brighton 



— fimetarius, L. 



— scybalarius, F. Scarce ; Rye, Camber 



— ater, De G. Hastings district, scarce ; 



Lnves, common 



— granarius, L. Hastings, Lewes, and 



Brighton districts 



— nitidulus, F. Hastings district, East- 



bourne; Offham Hill, Lewes; Brighton 



— sordidus, F. Brighton 



— rufescens, F. Hastings, Lewes, scarce 



— putridus, Sturm. Eastbourne 



— plagiatus, L. Rye, Guestling 



— lividus, Ol. Lewes 



— porcus, F. Hastings, Lewes 



— pusillus, Herbst, Guestling, rare ; Lexves, 



common 



— merdarius, F. i/asr/w^j district, scarce ; 



Brighton and Leives, common 



ScARAB^iDi?: {continued) 



Apiiodius tessulatus, Payk. Brighton, Lewes 



— sticticus, Panz. Abbots JVood, Lewes 



— consputus, Cr. Rye 



— punctato-sulcatus, Sturm 



— prodromus, Brahm 



— contaminatus, Herbst. Hastings, sca.rce; 



Lewes 



— obliteratus, Panz. Amberley, Hastings, 



Lewes 



— luridus, F. Peppering, scarce ; Lewes 



— rufipes, L. 



Plagiogonus arenarius, Ol. Shipley near 

 Horsham, Abbots JVood, Lewes, East- 

 bourne, Amberley 



Heptaulacus sus, Herbst. Camber, scarce ; 

 Brighton 



— testudinarius, F. Lewes 



— villosus, Gyll. Downs near Lewes 

 Oxyomus porcatus, F. Brighton, Hastings, 



Lewes 

 jEgialia arenaria, F. 

 Odontasus mobilicornis, F. Very rare ; 



Hollington, Guestling, Hastings 

 Geotrupes typhasus, L. Hastings, Battle, 



Seaford, Hayward's Heath 



— spiniger. Marsh. 



— stercorarius, L. 



— mutator. Marsh. Peppering, Leives 



— vernalis, L. Brighton 



— sylvaticus, Panz. 



— pyrenaeus, Charp. Lewes 

 Trox sabulosus, L. Guestling 



— scaber, L. Hastings, Guestling, Tilgate, 



Lewes 

 Hoplia philanthus. Fuss. Camber, Hol- 

 lington 

 Homaloplia ruricola, F. 5«jj^x (Stephens), 



Brighton, downs near Lewes ; scarce 

 Serica brunnea, L. Hastings district, rather 



common ; Brighton and Lewes, 



scarce 

 Rhizotrogus solstitialis, L. 

 Melolontha vulgaris, F. 

 [Polyphylla fuUo, F. A specimen of this 



insect was taken at St. Leonards on 



29 July, 1902] 

 Phyllopertha horticola, L. St. Leonards, 



rare ; Leives, formerly, not seen for 



some years ; Brighton, common in 



gardens some years ago.^ 

 Cetonia aurata, L. Hastings district, 



' very rare ' ; Lewes and Brighton, 



common 



' This insect appears to be one which only 

 at certain times and under certain conditions be- 

 comes a pest and does a great deal of damage ; the 

 chief instance of such beetles is perhaps the Colo- 

 rado beetle {Dorypkora decem-Uneata). 

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