314 ENTOMOLOGICAL NEWS. [July, '15 



Dichelonycha elongata Fab. The only species that seems to occur 

 here and it is not common. Found on ash and maple soon after 

 leaves have opened out. 



Serica vespertina Gyll. Not common. Found at electric lights. 



Serica sericea 111. Common. Also taken at lights. 



Serica intermixta Blatchley. Common on wild rose. 



Macrodactylus subspinosus Fab. Common on both cultivated and 

 wild roses. Also occurs on pussy willow. 



Lachnostema fusca Froh. Very common. Interferes with collect- 

 ing at light and also a great bother when sugaring. 



Lachnostema gibbosa Burm. Not common. Occurs at light. 



Ligyrus relictus Say. Common. Occurs at light during mid-sum- 

 mer. 



Anomala lucicola Fab. Rather rare. Found on electric light poles 

 during mid-summer. 



Anomala binotata Gyll. Rare. Taken on lawns. 



Valgus squamiger Beauv. Rare. Procured by sweeping low 

 shrubs. 



Pelidnota punctata Linn. Common. Is to be found in consider- 

 able numbers at lights. 



Cotalpa lanigera Linn. Common. Occurs on willow in early 

 spring. I have one specimen in which the head and thorax are 

 bright green, while the elytra are dark yellow-brown with legs 

 normal color. 



Euphoria fulgida Fab. Used to be common, but have not seen it 

 since 1912. 



Euphoria inda Linn. Very common. Closely imitates a bumble- 

 bee in flight. 



Cremastochilus harrisii Kirby. Common. 



Trichius piger Fab. Common and varies considerably in color and 

 markings. 



Osmoderma eremicola Knoch. Rare. Have taken several drown- 

 ed specimens from water tanks. 



Osmoderma scabra Beauv. Rather rare. Occurs occasionally at 

 light. 



Family Spondylidae. 



Parandra brunnea Fab. Common at light during mid-summer. 



Family Cerambycidae. 



Orthosoma brunneum Forst. Not a very common species, but of- 

 ten to be found in open water troughs and tanks. 



Prionus laticoUis Drury. Scarce. Sometimes found drowned in 

 open water tanks. 



Hylotrupes ligneus Fab. Taken rarely on cedar posts. 



Phymatodes variabilis Fab. Found commonly under wood-piles 

 The yellow variety is the rarest. 



