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D. From Chorizagrotis agrestis. 



13 males, 10 females, Wellington, Kansas (E. 

 G. Kelly, W 5431, cage 1520) ; pup^e of the moth 

 were collected under shocks of alfalfa, believed alive 

 when caged. 



E. From Lachnosterna. 



1 male, 2 females, no locality (Expt A1529), "ovi- 

 positing on Lachnosterna." 



1 male, Wellington, Kans. (E. G. Kelly, W 4450, 

 cage 1397) ; adults of Lachnosterna calceata collect- 

 ed at light May 16, 1911; placed in cage alive; flies 

 emerged June 14. 



1 male, Wellington, Kans. (E. G. Kelly, W 

 7393, Expt A680) ; adults of Lachnosterna lanceo- 

 lata collected in the field, caged while living, June 12, 

 1914; flies emerged July 20, 1914. 



F. From Eleodes tricostata. 



2 females, Chickasha, Okla. (E. G. Kelly, W 

 12760, Expt A1915) ; the beetles were alive when 

 taken (adults), and did not die for some time after- 

 ward. 



G. From Allorhina nitida. 



2 males, Norfolk, Va., reared by D. E. Fink. 



H. Bred from Carrion. 



66 males and females, Texas (Bishopp) ; "sev- 

 eral lots bred from carcases; Bishopp 4365 was bred 

 from decaying meat." 



I am under obligation to Messrs. Kellv and Bish- 

 opp for data given. Other specimens examined are 

 as follows: 



Colorado, 2 males in Hough collection from the 

 Colorado Experiment Station, Nos. 1965 and 2082; 

 Moscow, Ida., 1 male (Aldrich) ; Tempe, Ariz., 1 

 male, 1 female (F, H. Gates, Tempe 381); Gila 

 Biver, Ariz., 1 male (R. N. Wilson, W 10535): 

 Michigan City, Ind., 1 male, on dead fish on beach of 

 Lake Michigan; La Fayette, Ind., 1 male (Aldrich) ; 



