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Table IV. — List of items identified in the food contained in 2,626 starling stomachs 

 examined, and the number of stomachs in xuhich each was found — Continued. 



ANIMAL MATTER— Continued. 



Coleopteea— Continued. 



Coccinellidae —Continued. 



Hippodamia convergens 4 



Hippodamia 13-punctata 1 



Hippodamia parenthesis 15 



Hippodamia sp 3 



Coccinella 9-notata 1 



Coceinella sp 1 



Adalia bipunctata 2 



Scymnus americanus 1 



Erotylidae (banded fungus beetles): 



Languria mozardi 2 



Cucujidae (flat bark beetles): 



Silvanus surinamensis 3 



Histeridae (shining carrion beetles): 



Unidentified 28 



Hister biplagiatus 1 



Hister harrisii 1 



Hister interruptus var. immunis 4 



Hister abbreviatus 1 



Hister americanus 5 



Hister perplexus 1 



Hister subrotundus 1 



Hister sp 17 



Nitidulidae (sap-feeding beetles): 



Ips quadriguttatus 5 



Trogositidse (grain and bark-gnawing beetles): 



Tenebrioides eorticalis 1 



Tenebrioides sp 2 



Byrrhidae (pill beetles): 



Unidentified 60 



Cytilus sericeus 1 



Cytilus sp 4 



Byrrhussp 4 



Heteroeeridse (mud beetles): 



Heterocerus sp 1 



Elateridse (click beetles): 



Unidentified adults 303 



Unidentified larvae 29 



Adelocera discoidea 1 



Cryptohypnus abbreviatus 2 



Monocrepidius lividus 2 



Monocrepidius vespertinus 9 



Monocrepidius auritus 3 



Monocrepidius bellus 13 



Monocrepidius sp - 11 



Drasterius eiegans 17 



Drasterius sp 12 



Agriotes mancus 4 



Agriotes pubeseens 1 



Agriotes sp 1 



Melanotus sp 5 



Limonius griseus 10 



Limonius interstitialis 1 



Limonius plebejus 2 



Limonius sp 7 



Corymbites pyrrhos 1 



Asaphes mem nonius 1 



Buprestidee (metallic wood-borers): 



Unidentified 2 



Dieerca obscura 1 



Dicerca lurida _ 1 



Coleopteea— Continued. 



Lampyridae (fireflies): 



Unidentified adults 11 



Unidentified larvae 6 



Chauliognathus pennsylvanieus 13 



Chauliognathus marginatus 12 



Chauliognathus sp 2 



Telephorus carolinus 4 



Te'.ephorus bilineatus 4 



Telephorus sp 5 



Polemius sp < 1 



Cleridae (checkered beetles): 



Chariessa pilosa 1 



Scarabaeidse (lamellicorn beetles): 



Unidentified adults 104 



Unidentified larvae 34 



Canthon laevis 2 



Canthon sp 2 



Copris minutus 1 



Copris tuliius 6 



Copris sp 1 



Onthophagus nuchicornis 9 



Onthophagus hecate 9 



Onthophagus pennsylvanieus 6 



Onthophagus sp 6 



Ataenius cognatus 19 



Ataenius sp 8 



Aphodius fossor 9 



Aphodius fimetarius 106 



Aphodius granarius 9 



Aphodius inquinatus 16 



Aphodius stercorosus 1 



Aphodius sp 25 



Boibocerosoma farctum 2 



Odontaeus cornigerus 1 



Geotrupes splendidus 2 



Geotrupes sp 1 



Dicheionycha elongata 1 



Serica vespertina 2 



Serica sp 1 



Diplotaxis atlantis 9 



Diplotaxis sp 13 



Phyllophaga ephilida 1 



Phyllophaga fusca 30 



Phyllophaga anxia 10 



Phyllophaga gibbosa 13 



Phyllophaga micans 4 



Phyllophaga fervida 3 



Phyllophaga fraterna 6 



Phyllophaga hirticula 55 



Phyllophaga forsteri 10 



Phyllophaga crenulata 3 



Phyllophaga tristis 41 



Phyllophaga sp 162 



Anomala lucicola 7 



Anomala sp 31 



Cotalpa lanigera 6 



Dyscinetus trachypygus 1 



Ligyrus gibbosus ". 10 



Ligy rus sp 2 



Euphoria fulgida 1 



Euphoria inda 12 



Euphoria sp 8 



