March, 1914.] The Food of Rana Pipiens Shreber. 
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Chrysomelidce .2 
Calligrapha scalaris Lee.1 
Diabrotica 12-punctata Fabr.1 
Tenebrionidce .1 
Only one of the darkling beetles was found. This has been 
pronounced by Mr. Dury as being a new record for Ohio. 
Paratenetus gibbipennis Mots.1 
Staphylinidce (larvae).4 
Creophilus villosus Grav.4 
Beetle larvae, not further identifiable.6 
Rhynchophora.126 
Weevils were taken from seventy different stomachs. The 
habit of these insects of dropping to the ground when dis¬ 
turbed gives the frog a chance to capture them. 
Otiorhynchidcc .120 
Otiorhynchus oratus Linn.120 
Calandridm .1 
Sphenophorus costipennis Horn.1 
Curculionida .5 
Sitones hispidulis Linn.5 
Beetle larvae.10 
Hymenoptera.46 
Tenthredenida .1 
Cimbex americana Leach.1 
Pompilidce .1 
Priocnemis alienatus Smith.1 
I chneumonidae .5 
Compoplex sp.1 
Glypta sp.1 
Itoplectis annulipes Br.2 
Itoplectis conquisitor Say.1 
Bembecidez .13 
Microbembex fascicta Fabr.13 
V espida .1 
Halictus sparsus Robt.1 
Formicina (Hymenoptera) .25 
Componotus sp.5 
Formicina, not further identifiable.20 
TABLES. In the tables, the frogs are grouped into eight lots 
as collected and are numbered in the order of dissection. Under 
each frog’s number, the animals found in its stomach are placed 
in their respective classes. 
