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COLEOPTERA. 
and figured by H. Lucas, Ann. Soc. Lnt. Fr. (5) iii. pp. 231-248, pi. vii. 
The insect is very common at Whampoa, and near Canton and Hong 
Kong, feeding in stems of Dioscorcea batatas^ without injuring the tubers. 
A var. from Kian-Si ; p. 247, note. 
Donaciides. 
Donacia. A tabulated list of North- American species given by Crotch, 
I. c. pp. 20 & 21. According to him, D. rufescens, Lac, & pulchella, Lee, 
= lucida, Lac. ; D. congener and alutacea, Lee, = piscatrix, Lac. ; D. con- 
fluens, Say, fulgens^ Lee, = subtilis, Knz. ; Z>. aurifer and dives, Lee, 
pusilla, Say, = cuprea, K. ; D. gentilis, Lec=, = metallica, Ahr.; D. 
sulcicollis, Lac, = Mrbii, Lac. ; D. californica, Lee, = proxhna, K. ; D. 
fund, Coup., = emarginata, K. 
Donacia ceraria, Baly, occurs in Japan, and ? = javana, Wied. ; J. S. 
Baly, Tr. E. Soc. 1873, p. 69. 
Donacia pubicollis, p. 21, Illinois, texana, p. 22, Texas, Crotch, I. c. 
spp. nn. 
Orsodachmdes. 
Crotch, 1. c. p. 22, associates Orsodachna, Latr., Zeugophora, Kunze, 
and Syneta, Esch., under this name. 0. hepatica and vittata, Say, 
bivittata, Lac, ruficollis and inconstans, Newm., armeniacoi, Germ., = aira, 
Ahr. ; S. costata, Newm., =ferruginea, G-erm. ; S. seriata and suturalis, Lee, 
= albida, Lee, $ . 
ZeugopJiora puberula, varians, comanguinea, spp. nn., Crotch, I. c. p. 23, 
Illinois. 
Criocerides. 
Lema trivirgata, Lee, = trilineata, 01., var. ; L. ephippiata and albini, 
Lac, = ^-punctata, 01., varr. : Crotch, I. c. p. 26. 
Lema concinnipennis, fortunii, and downesi, Baly, puncticollis, Curt., 
flavip>es, Suffr., var., lO-jmnctata, G-ebl. (not a Crioceris, as Lacordaire 
suspects), and Crioceris li-jmnctata, F., occur in Japan; L. ^-punctata, 
Swartz, 9zec 0\., = adamsi, Baly, var.; Crioceris lateritia, Baly, = 
polita, Mots. ; J. S. Baly, Tr. E. Soc. 1873, p. 70 et seq. 
Lema diversa, p. 71, lewisi and coronata, p. 72, Jionorata, p. 73, dilecta, 
p. 74, delicatula, p. 75, Japan, id. I. c. ; L. texana, Texas, peninsulce, 
Lower California, p. 25, saiji, Southern States, p. 26, Crotch, I. c: 
spp. nn. 
Crioceris parvicollis, sp. n., Baly, I. c. p. 76, Nagasaki. 
Megalojpides. 
Temnaspis japonicus, sp. n., id. I. c. p. 78, Nagasaki. 
Pedrillia annulata, sp. n., id. I. c. p. 19, Japan. 
Glithrides. 
Crotch, I. c. p. 27 et seq., under the name Melolonthides,'' gives the 
following synonomy : — Anomaia mutabilis. Lac, = laticlavia, Forst. ; 
liahia pulla, Lae, and B. tetraspilota, Lee, = biguttata, 01. ; Clithra 
bisignuta, Walk., = Saxinis saucia, Lee ; Euryscopa scapularis, Lee, nec 
