INSECTS 



CYCLICA (continued) 



Longitarsus jacobaeae, Wat. ) - . 



ochroleucus, Marsh. ) 



gracilis, Kuts. Tring, common on 



Senecio Jacobaea 



laevis, Duft. Tring, common on many 



composite plants, as Achillea, Chrys- 

 anthemum, etc. 



pellucidus, Foudr. Tring 



Haltica lythri, Aub6. Wihtone, common 

 at one spot by the reservoir on Epi- 

 lobium hirsutum ; Baldock (Wood) 



ericeti, All. Aldbury and Wiggington 



Commons, on Calluna vulgaris 



ampelophaga, Gu6r. Bovingdon, tare 



oleracea, L. Wihtone ; what I believe 



to be this species is common at the 

 reservoir on Epilobium hirsutum 



pusilla, Duft. Tring and Aldbury, com- 



mon almost everywhere on the chalk 



hills 

 Hermaeophaga mercurialis, F. Tring, on 



Mercurialis perennis at many spots 



in the district ; Hertford (Stephens) 

 Phyllotreta nodicornis, Marsh. Aldbury, 



scarce, on Reseda lutea 



nigripes, F. \ 



consobrina, Curt. 



punctulata, Marsh. >- Tring 



atra, Payk. 



cruciferae, Goeze J 



vittula, Redt. Near Wihtone, in a 



watercress bed 



undulata, Kuts. \ - . 



nemorum, L. / 



ochripes, Curt. Bovingdon, on Erysi- 



mum alliaria 



exclamationis, Thunb. Wihtone, scarce, 



at the reservoir 



Aphthona nonstriata, Goeze. Wihtone, 

 rather scarce, on Iris, at the reservoir 



venustula, Kuts. Tring, in several of the 



woods, on Euphorbia amygdaloides 



atratula, All. Aldbury, on Helianthe- 



mum vulgare 



atroccerulea?, Steph. Tring 



herbigrada, Curt. Tring, very plentiful 



on the chalk hills 



Batophila rubi, Payk. Tring; Baldock 

 (Wood) 



CYCLICA (continued) 



Batophila aerata, Marsh. Wihtone, rare, in a 



hedge 

 Sphaeroderma testaceum, F. j 



cardui, Gyll. r Tring 

 Apteropeda orbiculata, Marsh. J 

 Mniophila muscorum, Koch. Near Flaun- 



den, in a wood 

 Mantura rustica, L. Tring, very scarce 



matthewsi, Curt. Aldbury, not un- 



common on Helianthemum vulgare ; 



Shothanger Common (Piffard) 

 Crepidodera transversa, Marsh. Wihtone, 



common, by the reservoir 

 - ferruginea, Scop. | 



runpes, L, ) 



nitidula, L. Kings Langley (Piffard) 



helxines, L. Hastoe ; Bricket Wood 



(Lewcock) 



chloris, Foudr. Near Hadley Wood 



(Newbery) 



aurata, Marsh. Hastoe 



smaragdina, Foudr. Near Bovingdon 

 Hippuriphila modeeri, L. Wihtone, com- 

 mon at one spot by the reservoir, in 

 moss 



Epitrix atropae, Foudr. Tring, on Atropa 



Belladonna ; Felden (Piffard) 

 Chaetocnema hortensis, Fourc. Tring 



confusa, Boh. Felden (Piffard) 

 Plectroscelis concinna, Marsh. "| 

 Psylliodes napi, Koch. > Tring 



cuprasa, Koch. J 



affinis, Payk. Tring ; New Barnet 



(Newbery) 



Psylliodes chalcomera, 111. Aldbury, scarce, 

 on Cirsium arvense 



picina, Marsh. Little Tring, rare 

 CRYPTOSOMATA 



Cassida vibex, F. Aldbury, rare, on thistles ; 

 Hertford (Stephens) 



nobilis, L. Tring 



flaveola, Thunb. Wihtone ; Hertford 



(Stephens) 



equestris, F. Wihtone and Little Tring, 



rather common on Mentha aquatica, 

 at the first of these two localities 



viridis, F. Tring 



hemisphaerica, Herbst. Tring, one speci- 



men taken by Mr. J. W. Shipp 



HETEROMERA 



TENEBRIONID^E 



Blaps mucronata, Latr. Tring 

 similis, Latr. Hertford (Stephens) 

 Heledona agaricola, F. Ashridge (Pif- 

 fard) 



Scaphidema metallicum, F. Tring ; Shrub 

 Hill Common (Piffard) 



Tenebrio molitor, L. Tring 



obscurus, F. Tring, rare 



Tribolium ferrugineum, F. Hertford (Ste- 

 phens) 



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