254 Mr Hardy on the Entomology of the Cheviot Hills. 



Agabtjs ttngttictjlabis. Cold Martin Moss, not unfrequent. 

 Philhydetts nigricans. Sources of Common burn. 



„ maeginelltts. Hedgehope ; Cold Martin Moss. 



Anac^ena limbata. Cold Martin Moss ; Hedgehope. 

 Helophoeus geisetjs, var. sphagnicola. A brassy Helophorus, 

 which at first glance I took for a Hyclrochus, occurs sparingly 

 in all the sphagnous peaty pools on the high Cheviot moors ; 

 as on the neck of Hedgehope, sources of the Common burn, 

 Cold Martin Moss, and east end of Cheviot. Mr Rye and Dr 

 Sharp consider it not distinct from griseus. Mr Bold, who also 

 finds it among his Cumberland insects, thinks it may turn out 

 toheH.planicollis, Thorns "Opusc. Entomolog.," p. 327 (1870). 

 ,, arvernicus, Ifulscint. Two specimens in the pond 



in Earle field, near Pinwell. New. 

 Falageia obscura. Grarden at Wooler. 

 Bolitochara ltjcida. Fir wood at Langleyford, &c. 

 Ocalea latipennis, Sharp. One dark-coloured example ; Old 

 Middleton wood. First taken in Scotland by Mr Hislop, and 

 hitherto confined to it. New. 

 ,, castanea, Er. (= picata, &c.) Base of Hedgehope, &c. 

 ,, badia, Er. Old Middleton wood and elsewhere. 

 Miceoglossa nidicola, Fakm. One. Wooler haugh in May. 

 Rare. 



,, pulla, Gyll. Probably from the blossoms of sallows. 



Three examples. Wooler haugh and sides of Langleyford 

 vale, in May. A very rare insect. 

 Callicerus rigidicornis, Er. One. Side of pool near Lilburn. 

 Tachyusa atra. Side of pool at Lilburn. New. 

 Oxypoda lividipennis. Kotten hay, near East Lilburn. 

 „ longittscula. Water sides, various localities. 

 „ rupicola, Bye. One, top of Hedgehope in October. 

 ,, umbrata. In hay, near Earle. 

 Homalota currax. Old Middleton wood. 



„ insecta, Th. Two, pool side near Lilburn. 



,, cambrica. Yeavering Bell. 



„ gregaria. Old Middleton wood and near Earle. 



,, labilis. Sides of pool on the glen near Coupland ; 



at Lilburn ; and in Wooler haugh. 



,, cxebulea, Sahib. (=H. carbonaria). Side of pool in 



Wooler haugh. 



„ Londinensis ? Sharp. One small specimen, examined 



by Dr Sharp. Wooler district. 



„ hygeotopoea, Kraatz. Cold Martin Moss, and margin 



of the Glen. 



„ elongatula, Gr. Very numerous on the lower lands. 



„ volans, Scriba. A few. Firwood at Langleyford ; in 



