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GEOMETRIDyE (GEOMETERS) COLLECTED IN THE OKANAGAN VALLEY, 1913. 

 By E. M. Anderson and C. B. Garrett. 



Tephroclystis (1). Okanagan Falls, May 1st to 10th, at light. 



Hydria undulata. Okanagan Falls, April 27th. 



Ho™ sideraria. Schoonover Mountain, June 1st to 6th. Common. 



Lycia cognataria. Penticton, July 6th to 8th. 



Marmopteryx marmorata. Okanagau Falls, May 4th. 



Brephos in/ans. Okanagan Falls, May 1st. 



COLEOPTERA (BEETLES) COLLECTED IN THE OKANAGAN VALLEY, 1913. 



By E. M. Anderson and C. B. Garrett. 



The following is a list of beetles collected in the Okanagan Valley. A miscellaneous 

 collection of over 1,000 still awaits classification : — 



Coccinella transversaZis. Platynus subsericeus. 



Gomontis ovalis. Chalceins interuptus. 



Corymbites fallax. Creophillus villoma. 



Trogisita ehloridea. Clems sphegus. 



Trichodes ornatus. Elodes cordata. 



Didelonycha fulgida. Silpha lapponica. 



Swprinus lugens. Necrophorus melschemeri. 



Lachnostema errans. Melee montanus. 



Cincindella oregona. Geoderces melanothrix. 



■ i obliquata. Cleonus J/, lineata. 



Haltica bimarginata. Rhagium lineatuna. 



Ghalcophaga angulicollis. Leptura Icetifica. 



Podabrus comei. EllycJinla caiifornica. 



MAMMALS COLLECTED IN THE OKANAGAN VALLEY, APRIL, MAY, AND 



JUNE, 1913. 



By E. M. Anderson. 



(Note. — Species collected on the trip are marked with an asterisk.) 



*Mule-deer (Cariaaus macrotis, Rich.). 



Found it common at Okanagan Falls in nearly all the foot-hills. Male and female killed 

 at Shuttleworth Creek, June 15th. 



Bighorn (Mountain-sheep), (Ovis canadensis, Shaw). 



Small herd of nine seen in the foot-hills at Shuttleworth Creek in May. Sheep are 

 protected in this district. (No animals shot.) 



*Flying-Squirrel (Sciuropterus volans sabrinus, Shaw). 



One specimen taken at Shuttleworth Creek, May 10th : three others at Schoonover 

 Mountain, June 1st to 6th. 



*Squirrel (Sciurus hudsonius vancouvernesis, Allen). 



Common everywhere in the valley. Specimens taken at Penticton, April 8th ; Okanagan 

 Falls, April loth to June 6th. 



*Rocky Mountain Chipmunk (Tamias quadrivittatus, Say.). 



Found it common at Okanagan Falls, April 20th, May 20th, and June 1st to 5th. 



