1898.] oolbopter.l of st. vixojsxt. 339 



cocoinbllid-e. 

 Megilla. 

 Megilla, Mulsant, Spec. Col. Trim, secur. p. 24; Gorh. Biol- 

 C.-Am., Col. vii. p. 151. 



Megilla maculata. 



Coccinella maculata, De Geer, Mem. las. v. p. 392 ; Q-orh. Biol. 

 C.-Am. 1. c. p. 151, t. viii. figs. 19 & 20. 



Hab. St. Vincent (R. H. Smith). 



Very widely distributed in North and South America, and has 

 been recorded from the Antilles by Olivier. 



PSYLLOBOEA. 



Psyllohora (Chevr.), Mulsant, Spec. Col. Trim, secur. p. 169 ; 

 Gorh. Biol. C.-Am., Col. vii. p. 165. 



PSTLLOBOEA PUNCTELLA. 



Psyllohora punctella, Mulsant, 1. c. p. 173 ; Crotch, Eev. Coco. 

 p. 142. 



ffah. Grenada : Caliveny Estate, windward side, and Mount 

 Gay Estate, on the leeward side (H. H. Smith). Geenadines : 

 Becquia and Mustique Islands (H. H. Smith). 



Crotch remarks of this species, " easily to be recognized by the 

 yellowifih-white elytra, which have only two basal dots black." 

 This may have been so in the specimens he examined from Trinidad 

 and St. Vincent, but Mulsant expressly siiys that the elytra have 

 four to five dots. And this is so : in the examples from Grenada 

 there are always two basal and generally two median, and sometimes 

 the three apical dots present ; the latter may sometimes disappear 

 altogether. The thorax has five dots forming an M. 



[^Psyllohora nana Muls. Spec. Col. Trim, secur. p. 181 : Cuba 

 and Jamaica. Psyllohora lineola Fabr., Muls. 1. c. p. 185 : Mar.- 

 tinique, Guadeloupe.] 



Ctcloneda. 



Oycloneda, Crotch, Eev. Cocc. p. 162 ; Gorh. Biol. C.-Am., Col. 

 vii. p. 169. 



Daulis, Mulsant, Spec. Col. Trim, secur. p. 296. 



Ctcloneda sanguinea. 



Coccinella sanguinea, Linn. Amcen. Acad. vi. p. 393. 



Daulis sanguinea, Mulsant, 1. c. p. 326. 



Oycloneda sanquinea. Crotch, 1. c. p. 164 ; Gorh. Biol. C.-Am. 1. c. 

 p. 170. 



Hah. St. Vincent, windward side. Geenada : Mount Gay 

 and Vendome Estates, leeward side ; Granville, Grand Etang, 

 Balthazar, and Lake Antoine Estate, windward side. Grenadines ; 

 Becquia and Union Islands {H. H. Smith). 



This insect is distributed from the Southern States of North 



