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! d scanty records. The abundance in 
idopt sand Hymenoptera is explained by gheir prom- 
ositions in the fields or woods, and the great ease in 
ly and accurately distinguishing them. Many times the 
number of species could have been tabulated, if I had 
able to recognize them in their quick ways. Quantities 
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n the iicccing pages such words as “several” and “nu- 
erous are continually used. I explain their meaning so as 
others to form a definite idea of the numerical su- 
‘ity of some species over others. The first mentioned 
d will represent quantities of from four to twelve, while 
on will signify that the number of specimens ranged 
Or thirteen upward. 
bipunctata—V, 17, three; V, 28, one; VI, 5, two, male and 
female, cop.; VI, 16, one; VIII, 11, do. 
laticlavia.—V1, 8, one; VII, 7, do. 
scrophulariae—V, 8 one; V, 10, two; V, 1, one; V, 13, 
ey” two; V, 15, one; V, 16, do. 
as inquinatus—IV, 4, 1906, numerous. 
us fossor—IV, 25, one. 
om piceus.—V, 28, one; VI, 5, three; VI, 11, one; VI, 13, do. 
Ca a reticulatum—V, 29, one; VI, 1, do.; VI, 2, three; VI, 3, 
two; VI, s, several; VI, 8, two; VI, 10, one; VI, 13, do.; 
PV, 36, do; VII, 3, do. 
pennsylvanicus—VI, 16, two, male and female; VI, 
24, several, male and female, cop.; VI, 27, two; VII, 7, 
several; VIII, 19, one; VIL, 26, numerous, male and female, 
cop.; VIII, 31, do.; IX, 1, do.; IX, 3, do.; IX, 7, do.; IX, 
8, numerous; IX, 12, numerous, male and female, cop.; IX, 
18, do.; TX., 21, do.; IX, 23, do.; IX, 29, do. 
argus.—IV, 25, one; VI, 2, do. 
aestivus.—VI, 9, one. 
auratus —VI, 24, one; VII, 14, several. 
 Chrysomela similis —IV, 25, one; V, 16, do. 
| Cicindela sexguttata.—IV, 20, three; IV, 25, several; TV, 26, num- 
, erous; IV, 30, do.; V, 2, do.; V, 3, several; V, 7, numerous; 
V, 16, two; V, 21, several; V, 23, do.; V, 27, do.; V, 28, 
do.; V, 29, do.; VI, 2, do.; VI, 3, three; VI, 4, do.; VI, 5 
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