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D. linearis, Hoppe. Lep. linearis, Marsh. 
The most plentiful species of the genus^ occurring abun- 
dantly on plants at Duddingston Loch, Lochend, Ditches 
near Craigcrook, &c. May — August. 
Gen. Crioceris. 
C. cyanella, Panz. StepJi. Audi, cyanella, Marsh. 
Not common. Found in woods and grassy places, occa- 
sionally. Kosslyn woods, June. 
C. melanopa, Samou. Steph. Audi, melanopa, Marsh. 
More frequent than the preceding, but it is impossible 
to assign any fixed habitat. June — August. 
C. Asparagi; Samou. StepJi. Audi. Asparagi, Marsh. 
Rare. It has been taken in the neighbourhood of Edin- 
burgh by Sir P. Walkeh. The larva feeds on the leaves 
of the Asparagus officinalis. 
Sub. Sec. CYCLICA. 
Fam. GALERUCID.E. 
Gen. Galeruca. 
G. Tanaceti, Fab. Chry. Tanaceti^ Linn. Marsh. 
Pentland Hills. Coates. 
G. Caprese, Fab. Crio. CaprecE, Marsh. 
This species does not appear to be common, but it has 
occurred oftener than once in this neighbourhood. 
G. lineola. Fab. StepJi. 
Rare. Arthur's Seat, on furze bushes. June. H. M. 
Watson, Esq. 
Gen. Luperus, 
L. rufipes, Leadi. Audi, riifipes, Marsh. 
Rare. Rosslyn. 
