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been recorded from nortliern Siberia, N. Etissia, and Scandinavia, 

 while in Great Britain it is only definitely known to occui' in the 

 Orkneys. 



Blethisa multipunctata, L. 

 TJlstee, Connaitght. Lein-ster. Munstee. 



Donegal (Foyle dist., '00 B. ; Milford, coll. Osb. ; Coolmore, '94 

 J. Ht. Cr.).— Derry (Lough Fea, Orr.).— Antrim (Eathlin, '97 Hr. ; 

 Clogh, 96 J. 3).— Down (near BeKast, '85 H. ; Holywood, H. MS.) — 

 Armagh (Lowry's Longh, '87 J. 1 ; Camlough, '97 J. 4). — Fermanagh 

 (Belleisle, '97 Pr.). — Monaghan (Drnmreaske, K.). — Sligo (Temple- 

 honseLake, near Ballymote, Jn.). — Eoscommon (Lough Eee,'98 Ht.l). 

 — Galway ( Clonbrock, D.).— Clare (KiUaloe,'71 S.).— Waterford(Bally- 

 scanlanLake, Ht.). — Kerry (Killarney, Fg. MS. ; Kenmare,'98 Ht. 4 ; 

 Valentia, Ht., coll. Dp.). 



Eare ; frequents very marshy places, and unless the season is a diy 

 one, it is usually difficult to obtain. It is a northern species occiu'ring 

 over northern and central Eiu'ope, Siberia, and in North America. 



Elaphrus riparius, L. 



Ulster. Consaught. Lkis^stee,. Mtjiststee. 



Donegal, Derry, Antrim, Down, Armagh, Fermanagh, Monaghan, 

 Sligo, Mayo, Westmeath, Dublin, Wicklow, Clare, Limerick, Eerry. 

 AYidely distributed, but less common than E. cupreus, Duft. 



E. cupreus, Duft. 

 Ulster. Connatjght. Leln'stek. Mijnstek. 

 Common in suitable localities from Eathlin to Keny. 



E. uliginosus, F. 



Mtjnster. 



Cork (G-lengarrff, '01 Ch., coll. Yr.). 



A single specimen taken by Col. J. W. Yerbury, August, 1901. 

 Distribution — northern and central Europe, Siberia. 



Loricera pilicornis, F. 



CFlstek. Connaught. Leinstek. Mtjnsier. 

 Common. 



Clivina fossor, L. 



Ulster. Conj^aught. Leinsier. Mtjnsier. 

 Common. 



