352 ISLAND LIFE part ii 



ClOID^. 



60. *Cis BILAMELLATUS (Wood). West Wickham, Kent. *' Terhaps im- 



ported. Has the appearance of an exotic Cis " (Fowler). 



TOMICID^. 



61. *Pityophthorus lichtensteinii, var. scoticus (Blandford). Scotland. 



CURCULIONIDiE. 



62. Ceuthorhynchus contractus, i)ar, pallipes (Crotch). Lundy Island ; 



several specimens. A curious variety only known from this island. 



63. LiosoMUS TROGLODYTES (Rye). A very queer form. Two or three 



specimens. South of England. 



64. *Orchestf'S ilicis, var. nigripes (Fowler). London District. (1890.) 



65. Smicronyx Reichei, var. championis (Fowler). Folkestone. 



%Q. Apion ryei (Blackburn). Shetland Islands. Several specimens. 

 Perhaps a var. of A. fagi. 



CHRYSOMELIDiE. 



67. Chrysomela staphylea, var. sharpi (Fowler). Solway district. 



HALTICIDiE. 



68. LoNGiTARSus AGiLis (Rye). South of England ; many specimens. 



69. ,, DISTINGUENDA (Rye). South of England ; many speci- 

 mens. 



70. PsYLLiODES LURiDiPENNis (Kutschera). Lundy Island. A very 



curious foim, not uncommon in this small island, to which it 

 appears to be confined. "An extreme and local variety of 

 P. chrysocephala'' (Fow^kr). 



COCCINELLID^. 



71. ScYMNUS LiviDUS (Bold). Northumberland. A doubtful species. 



Of the seventy-one species and varieties of beetles in the 

 preceding list, a considerable number no doubt owe their pre- 

 sence there to the fact that they have not yet been discovered 

 or recognised on the continent. This is almost certainly the 

 case with many of those which have been separated from 

 other species by very minute and obscure characters, and 

 especially with the excessively minute Trichopterygida?. 

 described by Mr. Matthews. There are others, however, to 

 which this mode of getting rid of them will not apply, as 

 they are so marked as to be at once recognised by any 

 competent entomologist, and often so plentiful that they 

 can be easily obtained when searched for. The peculiar 

 species of Apion in the Shetland Islands is interesting, and 

 may be connected with the very peculiar climatal con- 



