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Forest (p. 57) ; Carpophihis imttilatiis Er. (p. 58), taken by Mr. T. R. 

 Hardy of Manchester, very commonly at the bottom of old wheat-stacks 

 in his neighbourhood. He has also taken it at Sherwood Forest in 

 Cosins burrows, which fact goes a long way towards establishing its claim 

 to be regarded as indigenous]. Ent. Mo. Mag,, Aug. 1884, xxi. 54-58. 

 \Epuraa decemguttaia Fab., Dunham Park near Manchester, and Sherwood 

 Forest (p. 93) ; E. diffusa Brisout, Mr. Chappell has taken at sap of oak 

 exuding from Cossus burrows in Dunham Park, with E. lo-gntiata ; and Mr. 

 Reston has taken it at Stretford near Manchester (p. 95) ; E. vielina Er., 

 Bowdon near Manchester ; Amberley ; Bretby near Repton (p. 94) ; E. 

 oblonga Herbst., Dunham Park, in cracks of Scotch fir, Mr. Chappell (p. 95); 

 E. florea Er., Robin's Wood, Repton; Mr. Reston has taken it on Chat 

 Moss, on umbelliferous plants (p. 96) ; E. deleta Er., very common in fungi, 

 especially boleti, near Lincoln, where it generally occurs in company with 

 GyrophcEncB (p. 96) ; Epiiriia pai-vida Sturm, 'A very local species, but 

 soiiiewhat plentiful where it occurs ; I have found it in numbers in Sherwood 

 Forest with Mr. Matthews, by shaking faggots over a sheet, also a smaller 

 variety by beating faggots of a species of Tilia (called ' bass ' by the 

 country people) in Langworth Wood, near Lincoln ; Stretford, flying over old 

 wood-yard, Mr. Reston; . . . . ; also taken near Scarborough' (p. 97); 

 E. im?jiu?2da Er., very rare species ; has been taken at Scarborough by 

 Messrs. Wilkinson and Lawson (p. 97); E. variegata Herbst., very rare; 

 Scarborough, etc. (p. 97) ; E. obsoleta Fab., ' Dunham Park, Manchester, 

 under chips in the midst of exuding sap' (p. 98) ; E. augustida Er. , 'very 

 rare ; Scarborough, Mr. Lawson and Mr. Wilkinson ; . . ; one specimen 

 under bark of beech in Dunham Park, Mr. Chappell ; Mr. Reston has taken 

 it by sweeping on Chat Moss' (p. 98)]. Ent. Mo. Mag., Sep. and Oct. 1884, 

 xxi. 92-98. \_Micriiriila melanocephala Er. , I have beaten from wild cherry 

 blossom in early spring, at Foremark, near Repton (p. 142) ; Omosiphoi'a 

 Hmbata Er., Nocton, Repton, etc. (p. 142); Nitidnia flcxtiosa Fab., very 

 rare and doubtful as British ; Scarborough, Mr. Lawson ; Northumberland, 

 Mr. Bold ; very probably imported with hides or bones ; Mr. Bold himself 

 •considered his species taken near Newcastle-on-Tyne to have been not truly 

 indigenous (p. 144) ; S. piinctatissbna 111., Dunham Park, Manchester, in 

 oaks and alders, Mr. Chappell (p. 145! ; S. grisca L., Stretford, Manchester, 

 under bark of old apple-trees, Mr. Reston ; Prestwich. under bark of alders 

 near Cossjis burrows, Mr. Chappell ; I have beaten it from hawthorn blossoms 

 near the banks of the Trent at Repton, and in Bretby Wood near the same 

 place, and have also taken it in flood- refuse (p. 145) ; Omosita depressa L., a 

 local species, common in the North of England . . . ; North Derbyshire 

 (p. 147)]. Ent. Mo. Mag., Nov. and Dec. 1884, xxi. 142-147. [Meliget/ies 

 htmbaris Sturm., Repton (p. 217); M. fulvipes Bris., Askham Bog (p. 218)]. 

 Ent. Mo. Mag., Feb. and March 1885, xxi. 213-219. {Meliget/ies dijfficilis Heer., 

 Manchester, Lincoln, and Repton (p. 261); A^ar. kunzei Er., Repton (p. 261); 

 M. nwrosits Er. , Repton (p. 262); M. menuionius Er., Repton, Chat Moss 

 (Mr. Chappell), (p. 262); M. viduatus Sturm, Mablethorpe, on Galeopsis 

 ietrahit \zx. "versicolor at Chat Moss, Mr. Chappell, and occurs commonly in 

 Langworth Wood near Lincoln, on AJiiga reptans, and by general sweeping, 

 and also on strawberry flowers in author's garden, Lincoln (p. 264) ; M. 

 pedicularius Sturm, occurs to author commonly on the same plants and in the 

 same localities in and near Lincoln as the last-mentioned (p. 264) ; J/, ovatus 

 Sturm, Chat Moss, flowers of Galeopsis (p. 266) ; M. flavipes Sturm, on broom 

 near Lancaster]. Ent. Mo. Mag., April 1885, xxi. 260-267. [Mcligethes 

 syviphyti Heer, on Galeobdoloit liitewn, near Bowdon, Manchester, Mr. 

 Chappell ; Studley Royal, Yorkshire, Mr. Waterhouse (p. 33)]. Ent. Mo. 

 Mag., July 1885, xxii. 33-36. [Meligeihes erythropus Gyll., abundant in 

 Langworth Wood near Lincoln, on Potentilla tor?nefitilla, and sparingly on 

 strawberry flowers in author's garden at Lincoln ; Repton and Chat Moss ; 

 and Castle Mill, near Manchester, on Galeobdolon lutejifu, Mr. Chappell 

 (p. 69) ; M. exilis Sturm, Isle of Man, Rev. R. P. Murray (p. 70) ; M. brcvis 

 Sturm, and its var. 7mitabilis Rosenh., on Helianthettmrn viilgai-e at Scar- 

 borough, where the type is rare, only one or two — out of a series of nearly 



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