INSECTS 



CURCULIONINA (continued) 



Bagous frit, Brit. Coll. Wihtone, rare, with 

 the preceding 



lutosus, Gyll. Hertford (Stephens) 

 Anoplus plantaris, Naez. Tring 

 Elleschus bipunctatus, L. Hastoe, once 



found plentifully on sallow in 

 Brown's Lane 

 Tychius squamulatus, Gyll. Aldbury, rare 



meliloti, Steph. Wihtone, not common 



on Melilotus ofEcinalis 



lineatulus, Steph. Aldbury, very rare, 



on Anthyllis vulneraria 



junceus, Reich. Tring and Aldbury 



tomentosus, Herbst. Baldock (Wood) 



pygmaeus, Bris. Boxmoor (PifFard) 

 Miccotrogus picirostris, F. Tring 

 Sibinia primita, Herbst. Near Bovingdon ; 



Felden (PifFard) 



Miarus campanulae, L. Aldbury, in the 

 flowers of Campanula glomerata, on 

 the hills near the village 



graminis, Gyll. Aldbury, scarce with 



the preceding ; Hertford (Stephens) 



plantarum, Germ. Aldbury, one speci- 



men by sweeping, probably on Cam- 

 panula glomerata 



Gymnetron beccabungae, L. Miswell and 

 Little Tring, on Veronica beccabunga 



melanarius, Germ. Tring, scarce, on 



Veronica chamasdrys in dry chalky 

 places 



antirrhini, Payk. Tring and Aldbury, 



not uncommon, on Linaria vulgaris 

 Mecinus pyraster, Herbst. Tring 

 Anthonomus ulmi, De G. Tring, rare 



rosinae, Des Gozis. Tring, rare, in a 



hawthorn hedge 



pedicularius, L. i - . 



- rubi, Herbst. I Tnn f 



comari, Crotch. Bricket Wood (L,cvf cods) 

 Cionus scrophulariae, L. Tring 



tuberculosus, Scop. Hertford (Ste- 



phens) 



thapsus, F. Aldbury, on Scrophularia 



nodosa 



hortulanus, Marsh. Tring 



blattariae, F. Tring; Hertford (Ste- 



phens) 



pulchellus, Herbst. Tring; Hertford 



(Stephens) ; Baldock (Wood) 

 Orobitis cyaneus, L. Tring, single speci- 

 mens have frequently occurred ; 

 Felden (PifFard) 



Acalles roboris, Curtis. Kings Langley 

 (Piffard) ; Hertford (Stephens) 



ptinoides, Marsh. Tring, very fre- 



quently found among dead beech 

 twigs on the ground ; Felden 

 (PifFard) ; Hertford (Stephens) 



CURCULIONINA (continued) 



Acalles turbatus, Boh. Miswell, once found 



sparingly in an old hedge ; Felden 



(PifFard) 

 Cosliodes rubicundus, Herbst. Bovingdon, 



rare, once found on oaks ; Kings 



Langley (PifFard) 



quercus, F. Tring 



ruber, Marsh. Hastoe, rare, in Brown's 



Lane 



cardui, Herbst. Tring, common, 



especially in the spring 



quadrimaculatus, L. Tring, abundant 



everywhere 

 Poophagus sisymbryii, F. Tring 



nasturtii, Germ. Wihtone, very rare, in 



refuse by the reservoir ; Baldock, 

 found commonly (Wood) 

 Ceuthorrhynchus assimilis, Payk. Tring 



setosus, Boh. Busbey (Fowler) 



constrictus, Marsh. Hastoe, rare, in 



Brown's Lane 



cochleariae, Gyll. Wihtone 



ericae, Gyll. Aldbury Common, plenti- 



ful ; Ashridge (PifFard) 



erysimi, F. Tring 



contractus, Marsh. Tring ; near Had- 



ley Wood (Newbery) 



chalybaeus, Germ. Tring and Aldbury 



quadridens, Panz. 



pollinarius, Forst. Tring 



pleurostigma, Marsh. 



alliaria, Bris. Boxmoor (PifFard) 



marginatus, Payk. Miswell, rare 



(rotundatus, Bris.). Boxmoor, on the 



railway bank (PifFard) 



urticae, Boh. Tring, a few specimens 



on Stachys sylvatica, in rather moist 

 spot in a wood 



rugulosus, Herbst. Little Tring, rare, 



in a damp meadow 



melanostictus, Marsh. Wihtone, not 



uncommon on Mentha aquatica, at 

 the reservoir 



asperifoliarum, Gyll. Tring ; Baldock 



(Wood) 



euphorbiae, Bris. Aldbury, very rare, 



one example on Veronica chamaedrys 



litura, F. Tring ; New Barnet (New- 



bery) 



trimaculatus, F. 1 

 Ceuthorrhynchidius floralis, Payk. Y Tring 



pyrrhorhynchus, Marsh. 



nigrinus, Marsh. Aldbury and Little 



Tring 



melanarius, Steph. Wihtone, on Na- 



sturtium officinale 



horridus, F. Tring, very local on the 



hills, feeding upon Cirsium arvense 



quercicola, Payk. Aldbury and Tring 



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