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The following bees were recorded as stated. — 



Schenck (Nassau), i. Andrena florea F.\ 2. A. trimmerana .^. ; 3. Coelioxys 

 conoidea ///. 5 ; 4. Halictus albipes F.^; 5. H. calceatus Scop. 5 ; 6. H. morio F. ; 

 Y- H. pauxillus Schenck 5 and $ ; 8. H. sexnotatus X. Schletterer (Tyrol), Bombus 

 variabilis Schmiedekn. von Dalla Torre (Tyrol), B. muscorum F. 5. 



Kohl (Tyrol) records a fossorial wasp (Crabro peltarius Schreb. 5 and $), and 

 a ruby-wasp (Hedychrum nobile Scop.). 



Loew observed the following in Silesia (' Beitrage,' pp. 33, 51). — 



A. Coleoptera. (a) Cerambycidae : i. Leptura livida F., nect-lkg. ; 2. L. 

 maculicornis Deg., do.; 3. Strangalia bifasciata Mull., do. (3) Malacodermata: 4. 

 Dasytes flavipes F., nect-lkg. \c) Nitidulidae : 5. Meligethes sp. B. Diptera. 

 {a) Muscidae: 6. Dexia rustica F., skg. (h) Syrphidae: 7. Eristalis intricarius Z., 

 skg. ; 8. E. tenax Z., do. ; 9. Helophilus floreus Z., do. ; 10. H. pendulus Z., do. ; 

 II. Syrphus grossulariae Mg., do. ; 1 2. Volucella bombylans Z., do. ; 13. V. pellucens 

 Z., do. C. Hymenoptera. Apidae: 14. Bombus pratorum Z. S, skg.; 15. B. 

 scrimshiranus K. S, do.; 16. B. soroensis F., var. B. proteus Gerst. S, do.; 17. 

 Diphysis serratulae Pz. S, do.; 18. Macropis labiata /"z. $, do. D. Lepidoptera. 

 Rhopalocera: 19. Argynnis paphia Z. ; 20. Coenonympha arcania Z. ; 21. Hesperia 

 comma Z. ; 22. Lycaena argiolus Z. ; 23. Mehtaea parthenie 5^;^. ; 24. Epinephele 

 janiraZ.; 25. Pieris brassicae Z. ; 26. Polyommatus alciphron i?o/A ; 27. Vanessa 

 prorsa Z. All skg. 



Loew further noticed 2 bees in Mecklenburg — i. Prosopis confusa Nyl. S, skg. ; 

 2. P. sp., do. (op. cit., p. 41): and 2 bees in Switzerland — i. Andrena propinqua 

 Schenck 5, skg. ; 2. A. thoracica F. 5, do. (op. cit., p. 60). 



I saw the following in the island of Riigen. — 



A. Diptera. {a) Muscidae: i. Aricia sp. {b) Syrphidae : 2. Eristalis pertinax 

 Scop. ; 3. E. tenax Z. ; 4. Syrphus ribesii Z. ; 5. Volucella bombylans Z. 5, and 

 the var. plumata Mg. B. Hymenoptera. {a) Apidae : 6. Apis mellifica Z. ; 

 7. Bombus agrorum Z'. $ ; 8. B. lapidariusZ. J ; 9. B. terrester Z. 5; 10. Psithyrus 

 quadricolor Lep. $. (3) Sphegidae : 11. Ammophila sabulosaZ. S. C. Lepidoptera. 

 Rhopalocera: 12. Argynnis paphia Z., and the var. valesina Esp.; 13. Epinephele 

 janira Z. ; 14. Limenitis sibylla Z. ; 15. Pieris sp. All freq., skg. 



Gerstacker noticed the following bees in Berhn.— 



I. Osmia acuticornis Duf. el Perr.; 2. O. leucomelaena K.; 3. O. uncinata 

 Gerst. 



Alfken and Hoppner (H.) observed the following at Bremen. — 



A. Diptera. {a) Asilidae: i. Dioctria oelandica Z. 5 and S. (3) Syrphidae: 

 2. Sericomyia borealis Fall. ; 3. Volucella pellucens Z. B. Hymenoptera. {a) 

 Apidae : 4. Andrena albicans Aliill. § ; 5. A. albicrus AT. 5 ; 6. A. tibialis K. 5 ; 

 7. Bombus agrorum F. j and ^ ; 8. B. lucorum Z. 5 ; 9. B. pratorum Z. $ ; 10. B. 

 proteus Gerst. 5; 11. B. sylvarum Z. 5 ; 12. Eriades truncorum Z. S ; 13. Halictus 

 calceatus &I9/1. 5 ; 14. H. levis A'. 5 ; 15. Macropis labiata AT 5 and S ; 16. Megachile 

 circumcincta AT. S; 17. Nomada mutabilis Mar. 5 (H.); 18. N. ochrostoma A!". 5 ; 

 19. N. roberjeotiana Pz. S (H.) ; 20. N. similis Mor. 5 (H.) ; 21. Prosopis bipunctata 

 F. 5 ; 22. P. communis Nyl. 5 and S ; 23. P. confusa Nyl. 5 ; 24. P. dilatata K. 5 ; 

 25. P. hyalinata Sm.^; 26. P. nigrita F. $; 27. P. pictipes iVy/. j; 28. P. rinki 

 Gorski, S. (b) Sphegidae : 29. Crabro subterraneus F. 5. 



Visitors were recorded as follows by the authorities and at the places named. — 

 Hoffer (Steiermark), the bee Bombus hypnorum Z. 5- Schiner (Dalmatia), the 

 Therevid Xestomyza KoUari Egg. Friese (Hungary), 2 bees, i. Andrena albo- 

 punctata Rossi, 2. A. fucata Sm. ; (Baden) the bee Bombus jonellus K. 

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