A HISTORY OF KENT 



CaMPTosomata {continued) 



often connected with Formica rufa ; 

 local. Lee, Wigmore Wood, Chatten- 

 den, Whititable, etc. 

 Cryptocephalus coryli, L. On young 

 hazels in woods in June ; rare. 

 Darenth JVood, Cobham Park ; taken 

 in numbers in the latter locality in 

 1858, but not again found until 

 4 June, 1898, when Mr. Walker 

 took a single specimen on hawthorn 

 blossom 



— sexpunctatus, L. On young hazels and 



birches in woods in June ; rare. 

 Darenth Wood, Cohham Park ; like 

 the preceding, taken in numbers in 

 1858 in the latter locality by Dr. 

 Power and others, but has not oc- 

 curred since 



— bipunctatus, L., var. lineola, F. On 



young birch, hazel, oak, etc., in 

 woods in June ; very local, ^een- 

 down JVarren, abundant on stunted 

 hazel ; Cuxton, Wigmore Wood, 

 Darenth Wood, Birch Wood, Folkestone 



— aureolus, SufFr. On flowers, especially 



Hieracium ; common in June 



— hypochasridis, L. On flowers of 



Hieracium ; locally common. Roch- 

 ester district, Darenth Wood, Dover, 

 Folkestone 



— ochrostoma, Har. (nitidulus, Gyll.) On 



young birch and hazels ; scarce. 

 Cobham Park, Darenth IVood 



— punctiger, Payk. As the preceding ; 



rare. Darenth Wood, Lee 



— parvulus. Mull, (fulcratus. Germ.). On 



young birches, etc. ; scarce. Darenth 

 Wood, Birch Wood 



— moraei, L. By sweeping in chalky 



places ; very local. Cobham Park, 

 Wigmore Wood, ^eendown IVarren, 

 Betteshanger Park, Tonbridge 



— bilineatus, L. By sweeping ; very 



local. Lee, Whitstable, ^eendozvn 

 Warren, Birchington, Folkestone 



— fulvus, Goeze (minutus, F.). By 



sweeping ; local, but not uncommon 



— pusillus, F. On young birches, etc., 



in woods ; local, but not uncommon 

 in several localities 



— labiatus, L. On young birches, hazels, 



oaks, etc. ; common 

 Cycuca 



Lamprosoma concolor, Sturm. By sweep- 

 ing herbage, sometimes in moss ; 

 local, but widely distributed 



Timarcha tenebricosa, F. In grassy places, 

 on heaths, on Galium mollugo, etc. ; 



very common 



l\Cl.lCA [continued) 

 Timarcha violaceonigra, De G. On Galium 



verum, on chalky hillsides and in 



meadows ; common 

 Chrysomela marginalis, Duft. On the 



flowers of Linaria ; local but not 



uncommon 



— marginata, L. Sandy and grassy places ; 



rare. Pegwell Bay 



— banksi, F. Chalky and sandy places ; 



local. Dartford, Plumstead, Graves- 

 end, Belvedere, Darenth and Birch 

 Woods, Folkestone, Dover 



— staphylasa, L. By sweeping, also on 



grass ; common and generally dis- 

 tributed 



— polita, L. As the preceding ; common 



everywhere 



— orichalcia, Mull. On Ballota nigra, 



etc. ; local and not common in the 

 Rochester district near Cuxton ; not 

 uncommon in some places. Plum- 

 stead, Darenth Wood, Belvedere, Abbey 

 Wood 



— haemoptera, L. On sandy coasts ; 



locally common. Sheppey, Pegwell 

 Bay, Deal, Sandwich 



— varians, Schall. By sweeping ; local 



and somewhat rare. Wigmore Wood, 

 Chattenden, Bredhurst, Chatham, Dar- 

 enth JVood 



— goettingensis, L. Sandy and chalky 



places ; not common. Upnor, 

 Darland Hill, Hailing Downs, Chat- 

 ham, Beckenham, Darenth Wood, 

 Sittingbourne, Chislehurst, Orpington, 

 Belvedere, Ashford, Bromley, Folke- 

 stone ; often occurs singly 



— graminis, L. Very local. Dover 



— menthrasti, Suffr. On Tanacetum 



vulgare and Mentha aquatica ; very 

 local. Westerham, Kent, Dover, 

 Folkestone 



— fastuosa, Scop. On Labiate, etc., also 



by beating hawthorn ; local. Dar- 

 enth Wood, Deal, Dover 



— didymata, Scriba. In grassy places ; 



rare. Cuxton Doivns, Darenth Wood, 

 Dover, Folkestone 



— hyperici, Forst. On Hypericum ; 



local, but not uncommon. Cuxton, 

 Cobham Park, West Wickham, Sheer- 

 ness, Darenth JVood 

 Melasoma populi, L. On young poplars 

 and sallows ; local. Folkestone, 

 Dover 



— longicolle, Suffr. On sallows and 



aspens ; very local. Blackheath, 

 Darenth Wood, Chattenden, Dover 

 Phytodecta rufipes, De G. On hazels. 



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