COMPOSITAE 667 



1575. C. Calcitrapa Z. (Knuih, ' Bloemenbiol. Bijdragen.') — 



Visitors. — The following were recorded by the observers, and for the localities 

 stated. — 



Knuth (Kiel Botanic Garden), the humble-bee Bombus lapidarius Z. 5, skg. 

 Friese (Istria), the parasitic bee Crocisa major Mor. Schletterer (Pola), a Sphegid 

 (Crabro clypeatus Z.), and 4 bees (i. Crocisa major Mor.; 2. Halictus leucozonius 

 Schr.^; 3. H. scabiosae y?w«; 4. Megachile apicalis •?/>?«.). 



1576. C. rhenana Bor. (=C. paniculata Jacg., and C. maculosa aucl., non 

 Lam}j. — 



Visitors. — Loew observed the following in Silesia (' Beitrage,' pp. 26-7). — 



A. Coleoptera. ChrysonuUdae : i. Cryptocephalus sericeus Z. B. Diptera. 



(a) Bombyliidae: 2. Bombylius minor Z., skg. ; 3. Systoechus sulphureus Mikan., do. 

 (i) Conopidae: all skg.: 4. Myopa fasciata Mg.; 5. Physocephala nigra Deg. 5; 

 6. P. truncata Lw. t; 7. P. vittata F. S. {c) Straliomyidae : 8. Odontomyia hydroleon 

 Z., skg. {d) Syrphidae: all skg.: 9. Eristalis tenax Z. ; 10. Syrphus lineola Z?//. ; 

 II. S. pyrastriZ. ; 12. Volucella bombylans Z. C. Hymenoptera. (a) Apidae: 

 13. Andrena pilipes F. $, po-cltg. and skg.; 14. Bombus rajellus A'. 5, po-cltg. ; 

 15. B. variabilis Schmiedekn. 5, do.; 16. Coelioxys punctata Lep. 5 and i, skg.; 

 17. Dasypoda hirtipes F. 5 and 5, do., 5 actively po-cltg.; 18. Eucera (Tetralonia) 

 poUinosa Lep. j, skg.; 19. Halictus leucozonius Schr. $, do.; 20. H. quadristrigatus 

 Ltr. 5, do. ; 21. Megachile argentata F. S, do. ; 22. M. fasciata Sm. S, do. ; 23. M. 

 maritima K. 5, po-cltg. ; 24. M. octosignata Nyl. 5, do. ; 25. Nomada jacobaeae Pz. 

 5 and S, skg. ; 26. Osmia solskyi Mor.% do.; 27. Psithyrus rupestris F. 5, do. ; 28. 

 Saropoda rotundata F. 5, do. \b) Sphegidae: 29. Bembex rostrata F., 5 and S, skg. 

 D. Lepidoptera. (a) Noctuidae : 30. Acronycta aceris Z., skg. ; 31. Plusia gamma 

 Z., do. (J>) Rhopalocera: all skg. : 32. Argynnis aglaia Z. ; 33. Melanargia galatea 

 Z. ; 34. Papilio machaon Z. ; 35. Pieris brassicae Z. ; 36. P. daplidice Z.; 37. 

 Vanessa cardui Z. ; 38. V. urticae L. (c) Sphingidae : 39. Ino statices Z., skg. 

 Also (Tyrol), 3 Cerambycid beetles (i. Clytus ornatus F. ; 2. C. plebeius F. ; 



3. Mylabris floralis Pall). 



The following were recorded by the observers, and for the localities stated. — 



Gerstacker (Chiavanna and Meran), 3 bees — i. Ceratina cucurbitina Rossi, 

 freq., po-cltg.; 2. C. gravidula Gersi. 5, po-cltg.; 3. Megachile melanopyga Costa 5, 

 po-cltg. Schletterer and von Dalla Torre (Tyrol), the same bees. 



1577. C. arenaria Bieb. — 



Visitors. — The following were recorded by the observers, and for the localities 

 stated. — 



Schletterer (Tyrol), 4 bees — i. Anthidium manicatum L. ; 2. A. septemdentatum 

 Ltr.; 3. Epeolus tristis .Sot. (=E. luctuosus ZV.) ; 4. Melitta leporina /"z. Friese 

 (Alps), the bee Eucera dentata Klg. : (Hungary), the bee E. graja Ev. Alfken 

 (Bozen), the Pentatomid Carpoceris nigricornis F., and 10 bees — i. Anthidium 

 laterale Ltr., in vast numbers, one on almost every capitulum, 5 skg. and po-cltg., 

 S skg.; 2. A. manicatum Z., less freq., 5 and S; 3. A. septemspinosum Z., rare; 



4. Andrena carbonaria Z. 5, very common, skg. and po-cltg.; 5. Eriades crenulata 

 Nyl. 5, freq., po-cltg. ; 6. Eucera dentata King. t>, rare ; 7. Megachile apicalis Spin., 

 exceedingly common, 5 skg. and po-cltg., S skg. ; 8. M. lagopoda Z. 5, skg. and 

 po-cltg. ; 9. M. pilicrus Mor. j; 10. Xylocopa violacea Z., occasional. 



1578. C. Bibersteinii Schur. — 



Visitors. — Friese (Hungary) observed the following bees. — 



