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on the flowers of the white thorn and meadowsweet. June— 
August. 
93. Meticetuss, Kirby. 
1. M. rurrpss, Linn. 
Steph. Illust., Mand., iii., 45.—Nitidula rufipes, Heer, Fn. 
Col. Helv., 1., 401. 
Cocken, on the flowers of brambles—lr. Albany Hancock. 
On the flowers of hawthorn, near Dunston, Swalwell, and Gib- 
side—J. H. Gosforth, in August.—7. J. B. 
My specimens are a small variety, with the margins of the 
thorax concolorous, and the legs piceous.—J. H. 
2. M. viripescens, ab. 
Steph. Illust., Mand., iii., 46.—M. ceruleus, Marsh., Ib. 1. ¢. 
In flowers, common. 
3. M. anzus, Fad. 
Steph. Manual, No. 964.—M. Urtice, Steph. Lllust., Mand., 
ii., 47. 
In flowers, common. 
4, M. pepicunarivs, Linn. + 
Steph. Ilust., Mand., ii1., 47. 
In flowers, common. 
5. M. susrucosus, Gyll ? 
Steph. Illust., Mand., iii., 48 ? 
“wizell.,—P. J. Selby, Esq. 
6. M. eryturRopus, Marsh. 
Steph. Illust., Mand., iii., 49. 
“Mwizell."—P. J. Selby, Esq. 
{ 94. Carpoputius, Leach. 
{1. C. nemrprervs, Linn. 
Steph. Ilust., Mand., u1., 51. 
An imported species, frequently found in raw sugar, figs, &c. 
95. Careretes, Herbst. 
1. C. Brpustuatus, Payk. 
Steph. Illust., Mand., iii., 51. 
On the spikes of Carew pendula, banks of the Derwent, above 
Winlaton Mill, and of C. paniculata, on the Wear, above South 
wick.—J. H. 
