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SCOLYTIDiE. 



Hylastes ater, Payk. 



TJlsTEE. Co>'XATJGHT. LeIXSTEE. ilrXSTEE.. 



Donegal and Deny (T^^oyle dist., '00 B. ; Eatliimallan, "Wr.). — 

 Down (near Belfast, '85 H.).— Ai-magli ('92 J. 4).— Galway (Tuam, 

 '95 Cr. 1), — Dublin (Rathfarnliam, '54 Hn.). — Waterford (Cappoquin, 

 Ht.).— Cork (Aliddleton, under firs, '95 Wr.).— Keny (Tore, Fg. 

 MS.). 



In fix plantations in wMch it has caused considerable injury to 

 larcb. and Scotcli fii'. 



H. opacus, Er. 



Leecsiee. 

 Louth (south, '92 C. 5). 

 We have not seen any Irish examples. 



H. palliatus, Gyll. 



UlSTEE. CoNXArGHT. LeES-STEE. MrXSTEE. 



Donegal and Deny (Foyle dist., '00 B.).— Galway (Tuam, '96 Cr.). 



—King's County (Clonad "Wood, '95 Ht. 5).— Keny (Tore, Fg. MS.). 



Local — it has been recorded as injurious to spruce and Scotch fir 



in the county of Galway ('96 Cr.). 



Hylastinus obscurus, Marsh. 



Ulsiee. Leen'stee. 



Donegal and Derry (Foyle dist., '00 B.). — Annagh (Poyntzpass, J.). 

 — Dublin (Ht.).—Kiidare (Maynooth, Eg. MS.).— Wexford (KiUough- 

 rum Forest, Ht.). 



Hylesinns fraxini, Panz. 



LeINSTEE. MrXSTEE. 



Dublin (Lucan Demesne, '93 Ht. 3 ; Dundrum, '94 Cr.). — Cork 

 (Glanmire, Ht.). 



Probably more widespread than these records indicate. 



H. vittatus, Fab. 

 Ireland (H. coU.). 



