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i SNNNTT ai the todlal seckor occurs ‘cousligsabiy aati to 
___ the stigma, especially in the hind wing. This is like 22. con- 
‘stricta and californica, not like juncea. 
1 am much indebted to Mr. E’B. Williamson for the loan 
a number of photographs, which greatly facilitated the 
fe comparisons. The recognition of the identity of Dolae- 
8 with Oligoaeschna is due to Dr. Calvert. 
iliisiiind ot Southern Pines, N. Carolina. 
Turee Mounp BuILvers. 
‘ou ; By Apram Hersert Manee, A. M. 
Y Bee (Plates XX and XX!) 
____ As reported to me by Mr. E. A. Schwarz through Dr. L. 
_ QO. Howard, the genus Bradycinetus is confined to Central and 
rth America, the only species in the Atlantic States is 
; nothing hitherto known of habits save that in 
‘it is taken late at night as it is attracted to light; 
iz | of 1904-5 I found a fragment of a male with thorax 
ri under a board. This was probably the first specimen*taken in 
ees. About 9 P. M., on June 5, 1905, two males 
to our window as we were light hunting for moths. On 
16, 1906, our discovery of the haunts of Strategus antaeus 
gest’ to my wife the probability of finding more of our 
not yet identified and which I classed as a Bolboceras. 
a four-inch mound in our yard, Mrs. Manee soon 
| ion pair of B. ferrugineus and a few minutes later 
_ two other mounds each disclosed a pair, and that summer we 
[pamrerthed over sixty specimens. During the three seasons of 
; 7 and ‘o8 we have taken over 100 specimens, whereas 
_ SEat known the day haunts our entire find would have 
_ comprised not more than 4 specimens and those all males. 
_____‘The beetles fly and evidently mate at night. I have ob- 
i served a male moving about but a few inches above the earth 
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