888 THE entomologist's record, 



mjnntus, Herbst, by sweeping. Apinn idicis, Forst., abundant on 

 furze. A. miniatnm, Germ,, and A. hai'inatodcs, Kirby, common in 

 stack of marsh hay, &c., A. aprican>i, Herbst, abundant by sweeping. 

 A. a^dniilc, Kirby, A. dichroiim, Bedel, A. radiulns, Kirby, and A. 

 onopordi, Kirby, common. A. carduorum, Kirby, by sweeping thistles, 

 uncommon. A. mr«.s', Herbst, and A. jnsi, F., common. A. crvi, 

 Kirby, not commonly. A. loti, Kirby, rare. A. tenne, Kirby, plentiful 

 in flood refuse. A. pnbescens, Kirby, rare. A. violaconm, Kirby, A. 

 hydrolapathi, Kirby, A. hiunile, Germ., common. Otiorrhynchm picipes, 

 F., and O. ovatm, L., in marsh hay, &c., common. Htrophommioi 

 conjli, F., by beating, kc. Phyllobuis oblomfiis, L., P. vrticac, De. G., 

 P. 7)^n, L., and P. pomouoc, 01., common by beating and sweeping. 

 Barynotits ohscunis, F., by sweeping, rare. Sit(ynes hispid id its, F., .S'. 

 punctirollis, Steph., S. lineatm, L., and .S'. sulci frons, Thunb., common 

 by sweeping, &c. Hypcra punctata, F., by sweeping, &c., common. 

 H. rmnicis, L., H. pollux, F., and H. alternans, Steph., in flood refuse, 

 not commonly. H. variabilis, Herbst, and H. niyrii-ostris, F., abundant. 

 Orchestes qucrciis, L., under oak bark. 0. aim, L., common. O.fcrru- 

 gineus, Marsh., several bred from an excrescence on elm. (). ilicis, F., 

 by sweeping, not common. Grypidius cquiseti, F., one specimen by 

 sweeping. Erirrhinus acridulus, L., abundant in flood refuse. Thryo- 

 yenes nereis, Payk., abundant by sweeping sedges at sides of ditches. 

 Dorytonius rora.c, F., common under bark. Miccotroyus picirostris, 

 F., common. Gyunietron labilis, Herbst, by sweeping in May, one 

 specimen. Mecinus pyrastcr, Herbst, by sweeping, common. Antho- 

 nonius ulmi, De. G., commonly, whilst beating a hedge in December at 

 dusk for the wingless ? s of Cheiutatobia bruinata. A. rubi, Herbst, 

 and Nayiophyes lythri, F., common, (.'ionus scruphulariae, L., and C. 

 pulchellus, Herbst, by sweeping sedges, &c., not common. Coeliodes 

 cardui, Herbst, and C. quadrimaculatus, L., by sweeping. Ceuthorr- 

 hyncJius cochlcariae, Gyll., somewhat commonly by sweeping. C. 

 erysinn, F., and C. contractus, Marsh., common. C. chalybae us, Germ., 

 not uncommon. C. pollinarius, Forst,, and C. plenrustiyma. Marsh., 

 common. C. maryinatns, Payk., one specimen in flood refuse, the only 

 Suffolk record. C. litura, F., common. Ceuthorrliynchidius jloralis, 

 Payk., abundant. C. vielanarius, Steph., by sweeping, one specimen, 

 C. troylodytcs, F., abundant. PiJiinoncus 2^e>'i<^((>'pins, L., not uncom- 

 mon in flood refuse. FAibrychius relatus, Bech., one specimen in flood 

 refuse. IJuniobaris T-album, L., commonly by sweeping. Balaninus 

 salicivorus, Payk., not common. Maydalinus armiyera, Fourc, one 

 specimen by sweeping. BrucJius ru/imanus, Boh., one specimen by 

 sweeping. B. rillosus, F., abundant on broom in sandpit. 



I beg to acknowledge my indebtedness to Mr. Claude ^lorley for 

 his kindly assistance in identifying most of the foregoing captures, 

 but for his help these notes would most probably never have been 

 compiled. 



QuEDius TRisTis, Grav., IN SCOTLAND. — With reference to Professor 

 Hudson Beare's note in the September number of this magazine, I 

 should like to say that in the course of the past twelve years I have 

 found this beetle in a number of localities in the Edinburgh district, 

 among them being Arthur's Seat. So far back, however, as 1H76, it 



