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THE CANADIAN SPORTSMAN AND NATURALIST. 



During the winter of 1875 they were so exceedingly 

 abundant that Mr. Comeau shot about a thousand for 

 their feathers, and his dog caught over fifty. They were 

 all in very poor flesh, some being little more than ani- 

 mated skeletons, and a great many died and were 

 washed ashore. 



147. Utamania torda ; Razor-billed Auk. 

 mon here, but breeds on the Mingan Islands. 



Not com- 



COLEOPTBRA FOUND IN THE 

 PROVINCE OP QUEBEC. 



By WILLIAM COTJPER. 



Clytanthus ruricola, Oliv. 

 Cyrtophorus verrucosus, Oliv. 

 Euderces picipes, Fabr. 

 Desmocerus palliatus, Forst. 

 Stenocorus lineatus, Oliv. 

 Centrodera decolorata,/7arm. 

 Rhagium lineatum, Oliv. 

 Toxotus 1 Schaumii, Lee. 



2 vittiger, Rand. 

 Pachyta 1 inonticola, Band. 



2 liturata, Kirby. 

 Anthophilax 1 attenuatus, Hold. 



2 viridis, Lee. 

 Acmaeops 1 trivittatus, Say. 



2 proteus, Kirby. 



3 pratensis, Laich 

 Gaurotes cyanipennis, Say. 

 Typocerus 1 zebratus, Fabr. 



2 velutinus, Oliv. 



3 sinuatus, Newm. 

 Leptura 1 emarginata, Fabr. 



2 plebeja, Rand. 



3 subhainata, Band, 



4 lineola, Say. 



5 capitata, Newm. 



6 subargentatus, Kirby. 



7 zebra, Oliv. 



8 impura, Lee. 



9 6-maculata, Linn. 

 10 nigrella, Say. 



1 1 carbonata, Lee. 



12 Canadensis, Fabr. 



1 3 rubrica, Say. 



14 circumdata, Oliv. 



15 vagans, Oliv. 



1 6 haematites, Lee. 



17 chrysocoma, Kirby. 



18 nigrolineata, Bland. 



19 proxima, Say. 



20 pedalis, Lee. 



21 vittata, Germ. 



22 nitidipennis, Prov. 



23 pubera, Say. 



24 sphaericollis, Say. 



25 vibex, Newm. 

 2G mutabilis, Newm. 



27 biforis, Newm. 



28 atrata, Lee. 



29 cordifera, Oliv. 



30 aspera, Lee. 



31 montivagans, Couper. 



The description of this Leptura is given in 

 the Trans. Lit. and Hist. Soc, Quebec, 1864. 

 It may be a var. of 6-maculata or a northern 

 form whose elytra! markings are not permanent. 



Evodinus monticola, Rand. 

 Bellamira scalaris, Say. 

 Strangalia luteicornis, Fabr. 

 Monohammus 1 titillator, Oliv. 



2 confusor, Kirby. 



3 scutellatus, Say. 



4 marmoratus, Kirby. 



L'Abbe Provancher did not give this beauti- 

 ful insect in his " Petite Fauna Entomolo- 

 gique du Canada." The insect occurs at Que- 

 bec. My specimens were taken in the latter 

 city. 



Dorcaschema nigrum, Say. 



Goes oculatus, L,ec. 



Leptostvxus 1 aculifer, Say. 

 2 macula, Say. 



Leptargus angulatus, Lee. 



Graphisurus 1 triangutifer, Hald. 

 2 faciatus, DeGeer. 



Pogonocherus 1 pencillatus, Zee. 

 2 mixtus, Hald. 



Eupogonius subarmatus, Lee. 



Saperda 1 obliqua, Say. 



2 calcarata, Say. 



3 Candida, Fabr. 



4 vestita, Say. 



5 tridentata, Oliv. 



6 lateralis, Fabr. 



7 moesta, Lee. 



8 concolor, Lee. 

 Oberea 1 amabilis, Hald. 



2 tripunctata, Fabr. 

 Tetraopes tetraophthalmus, Forst. 

 Donacia 1 Harrisii, Lee. 



2 hirticollis,- Kirby. 



3 magnifica, Lee. 



4 distincta, Lee. t 

 • 5 subtilis, Knniz. 



6 confusa, Lee. 



7 emarginata, Kirby. 



8 Kirbyi, Lee. 

 Orsodachna 1 Childreni, Kirby. 



2 atra, Ahrens. 



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