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C. marginata, Linn. Marsh. 
On hills and elevated pastures, not scarce. Calton Hill. 
Arthur's Seat. Pentland Hills. April — June. 
C. Staphylsea, Linn. Marsh. 
At the roots of hedges, under stones, &c. frequent. Ar- 
thur's Seat. Fields at Duddingston. Braid and Black- 
ford Hills, &c. April — August. 
C. polita, Linn. Marsh. 
Weedy places, grassy banks, &c., frequent. South side 
of the wood at Duddingston. Laverock Bank, Trinity. 
J. Wilson, Esq. Banks of the Water-of-Leith below 
Saughton Hall. It was very abundant in this situation in 
the summer of 1829 on the Glechoma hederacea. Ground 
Ivy. 
C. varians, Fab. Chry. Marshami, Don. Marsh. 
Woods, occasional, on the Hypericum perforatum and 
hirsutum, St John's Wort. Woods on the banks of the 
Water-of-Leith below the Aqueduct at Slateford, plentiful 
in September and October. It is not scarce in Roxburgh- 
shire, where the rarer Chry. geminata also occurs. 
C. haemoptera, Liiin. Marsh. 
Not common. Arthur's Seat. June. 
C. Goettingensis, Linn. Don. Marsh. 
Rare. Near Coates. Sir Patrick Walker. 
Gen. TiMARCHA. 
T. Populi, Steph. Chry. populi, Linn. Marsh. 
Observed occasionally near Rosslyn and Lasswade. 
T. aenea, Steph. Chry. cBuea, Linn. Marsh. 
Not a scarce insect in some parts of the south of Scot- 
land, but not very plentiful near Edinburgh. Cramond. 
