COLEOPTEEA. 233 



noted the first day I arrived. It frequents 

 gardens and the borders of roadways. Its 

 range includes Canada and the eastern 

 United States. 



26. Eudamus tityrus Fab. The Silver-spot. Fre- 



quent about yards and orchards from March 

 25th on. Its range includes the whole United 

 States. 



27. Eudamus proteus L. The Long-tailed Skipper. 



This species was also first seen on March 

 25th, and became common before I left. It 

 frequents roadsides and cultivated grounds, 

 and ranges from New York south and south- 

 west to Central America. 



A LIST OF THE COLEOPTERA TAKEN IN THE VICINITY OF ORMOND, 

 FLORIDA, IN MARCH AND APRIL, 1899. 



As already noted, p. 51, the number of species of 

 mature Coleoptera about Ormond in the early spring 

 months is limited. Representatives of but fifty-five 

 were secured. These are listed herewith according to 

 the nomenclature of Henshaw's "List of the Coleop- 

 tera of America North of Mexico." Species preceded 

 by an asterisk are not included in Schwarz's "Coleop- 

 tera of Florida. 77 * Thanks are due Mr. H. F. Wick- 

 ham, of Iowa City, Iowa, for aid in determining and 

 verifying the species taken. 



* Proo. Amer. Philos. Soc., 1878, p. 353 et. seq. 



