A HISTORY OF KENT 



CuRCULlONID^ {continued) 



Ceuthorrhynchus quadridens, Panz. On 

 various Crucifers ; common 



— geographicus, Goeze (echii, F.). On 



Echium vulgare ; local. Hailing 

 Doxuns, TVhitstable^ Deal, Dover, 

 Sandgate 



— pollinarius, Forst. On nettles ; com- 



mon everywhere 



— viduatus, Gyll. On Stachys arvensis ; 



rare. Sheerness 



— picitarsis, Gyll. On various Crucifers ; 



local, and as a rule rare. Erith, 

 Darenth Wood, Belvedere (in plenty), 

 Chatham Hill, St. Marys Hand, 

 Saltwood, Beanted, Sheerness, Folke- 

 stone, Hythe 



— pleurostigma. Marsh. On Crucifera ; 



common everyw^here 



— alliarias, Bris. On Erysimum alliaria ; 



local. Wigmore Wood, Snodland, 

 Cobham Park, Chatham, Maidstone, 

 St. Mary Cray, Folkestone 



— rapx, Gyll. On Sisymbrium offici- 



nale ; rare. Lee, Lewisham, Belve- 

 dere 



— resedx, Marsh. On Reseda luteola 



and R. lutea ; very local, and as a 

 rule rare. Chatham, Strood, Green- 

 hithe, Gravesend, Dover, Deal 



— punctiger, Gyll. On the dandelion, 



mostly on the chalk ; rare. Snodland, 

 Darenth, Deal, Hythe 



— marginatus, Payk. By sweeping ; the 



larva lives in the heads of Hypo- 

 chaeris ; local, but found in a large 

 number of places, and not uncommon 

 in the county 



— urticae, Boh. On nettles and Stachys ; 



rare. Snodland, Maidstone 



— rugulosus, Herbst. Marshy places, on 



Corymbiferas ; not uncommon, and 

 widely distributed 



— melanostictus. Marsh. On species of 



Labiatas ; not common. Lee, Bear- 

 sted, Folkestone 



— asperifoliarum, Gyll. On various 



Boraginaceae (Echium, Cynoglossum, 

 etc.) ; not uncommon 



— euphorbise, Bris. By sweeping ; food 



plant somewhat doubtful ; rare. 

 Darenth (Power), Dartford and Deal 

 (Champion). Mr. S. Stevens found 

 it on Veronica 



— chrysanthemi, Germ. On Chrysanthe- 



mum leucanthemum (ox-eye daisy) ; 

 local. Chattenden Roughs, Lee, Maid- 

 stone, Dover, Folkestone 



— triangulum. Boh. On Achillea mille- 



folium ; rare. Birch Wood (S. 



CuRCULiONiD^ {continued) 



Stevens), Deal (Champion and 

 Garneys), Folkestone (Power) 

 Ceuthorrhynchus litura, F. On thistles ; 

 common and widely distributed 



— trimaculatus, F. On thistles ; local, 



and much less common than the 

 preceding. Rochester district, not 

 rare ; Dover, Folkestone, etc. 

 Ceuthorrhynchidius floralis, Payk. On 

 various species of Cruciferas (Capsella, 

 Erysimum, etc.) ; common and 

 generally distributed 



— hepaticus, Gyll. On Brassica cheiran- 



thus and other Cruciferx ; rare. 

 Darland Hill and Faversham (Wal- 

 ker), Eastry and IVingham (Gorham) 



— pyrrorhynchus. Marsh. On Sisym- 



brium officinale ; local, but not un- 

 common 



— nigrinus, Marsh. By sweeping, chiefly 



on the chalk ; local. Rochester dis- 

 trict, general ; Dartford, Faversham, 

 Maidstone 



— melanarius, Steph. In marshy places, 



on Nasturtium officinale ; local. 

 Snodland, Lee, Staple, Sandwich, 

 Hythe 



— terminatus, Herbst. On Daucus 



maritimus ; local. Rochester district, 

 rare ; Whitstable, Dover, Folkestone, 

 Hythe 



— horridus, F. On thistles ; very local. 



Rochester district, not uncommon ; 

 Sheerness, Whitstable, Dover, Folke- 

 stone 



— distinctus, Bris. By sweeping ; rare. 



Dover 



— quercicola, Payk. By sweeping ; local 



and seldom abundant, but somewhat 

 widely distributed 



— troglodytes, F. On plantain ; common 



everywhere 



— chevrolati, Bris. On Achillea mille- 



folium ; very local. St. Marys 

 Island (in plenty in 1898), Blue Bell 

 Hill, Lee, Birch Wood, Deal, Dover, 

 Hythe 



— rufulus, Duf. (frontalis, Bris.). On 



Achillea millefolium and Plantago 

 lanceolata ; very local. Darland 

 Hill, Sheerness, Whitstable, Kings- 

 gate 



— dawsoni, Bris. On Plantago coro- 



nopus, and perhaps P. maritima ; 

 also at roots of Reseda with the 

 preceding species ; very local. Dar- 

 land Hili, Strood, Dover, Folkestone 

 Amalus haemorrhous, Herbst. In moss and 

 by sweeping ; generally distributed 



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