510 COLEOPTEUOUS INSECTS FOUND IN 
S. lineata, Samou. Steph. Cur. Uneatus, Linn. Marsh. 
Occurs in great profusion on wall tops, on stones, &c. all 
round Edinburgh. April — August. 
S. subaurata, Kirhy. Steph. 
This species has been captured oftener than once near 
Edinburgh, but the special localities have not been re- 
corded. 
Gen. PoLYDRUsus. 
P. cervinus, Steph, Cur. cervhms, Linn. Marsh. 
Stewart's List, Wern. Mem. vol. i. 
P. micans, De Jean. Cur. Pyri, Linn. Marsh. 
Occurs in tolerable abundance on trees in the months of 
May, June and July. On the elm in the Meadows. Braid 
wood. Woods at Dalkeith and Rosslyn. 
P. undatus, Steph. Cur. undatus. Fab. Cur. selenejis, 
Marsh. 
Rare in this part of the country, but frequent in Dum- 
fries-shire. 
Gen. Sporadelepius, Steph. MSS, 
S. oblongus, Steph. Cur. ohh7igus, Uinn. Marsh. Var. 
/3. Cur. rufescens. Marsh. 
On trees and hedges, and sometimes on herbaceous 
plants, plentiful. Braid wood. Duddingston wood. Cor- 
storphine. Morningside. May — August. 
Gen. Phyllobius. 
P. Pyri, Schon. Cur. Pyri, Linn. 
Frequents the foliage of trees, and is very common. It 
is a variable species both in size and colour. The most or- 
dinary colour is ochraceous yellow, but the scales on the 
upper surface are often rubbed off, when it appears of a dull 
