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THE WEEKLY ENTOMOLOGIST. 
Corymb ites cupreus. One specimen 
dug in a wood at Sinderland. 
Agriotes obscurus. Two or three. 
Helops striatus. Two. On the bor- 
ders of Delamere Forest. 
Rhinosimus ruficollis. Abundant 
under bark. On one tree near 
Bowdon. 
R. planirostris. Generally common 
under bark. 
Apion striatum . Not uncommou. 
A. frumentarium. One specimen. 
Dug in the Bollin Valley. 
A. nigritarse. 
A. trifolii. 
Strophosomus coryli. Several. 
Sit ones lineatus. Under bark near 
Bowdon. 
S. crinitus. One specimen. 
Cleonus sulcirostris. Mr. Geldart 
took one specimen at Southport. 
Otiorhynchus picipes. Several at 
roots of trees. 
Erirhinus vorax. Abundant under 
bark of poplars. 
Rhagium bifasciatum. Two from a 
rotton fir stump in Delamere 
Forest. 
Lenia cyanella. Several under bark. 
Chrysomela staphylcea. Common at 
roots of trees. 
C. polita. do. 
Phcedon tumidulum. Common under 
bark and at roots of trees in the 
Bollin Valley. 
Adimonia caprece. Rather common. 
Hybernating on Carrington 
Moss. 
Phyllotreta nemorum. Two or three 
under bark. 
Coccinella mutabilis. One. Mr 
Geldart took this at Southport. 
C. obliterata. Abundant under bark 
on posts in Delamere Forest. ■ 
C. bipunctata. Common under bark 
everywhere. 
C. variabilis. do. 
C. W-punctata. One under a stone 
at Delamere. Taken by Mr. Leigh. 
Coccidula rufa. Mr. Geldart took 
one at Southport. T. Blackburn, 
Bowdon, Cheshire. 
LEriDOPTERA. 
Captures near Keswick. My brother 
J T. Mawson took near Keswick, on 
Saturday the 28 th. February, C. 
Flavicornis and A. Prodromaria. 
This I think very early for both 
species. G. Mawson, Gill House, 
Cockermouth. 
Captures near Ynisygerwn. Be- 
tween my last communication and 
February 22nd. I took four more 
specimens of T. Crepuscularia, — two 
of which w r ere in cop. This makes 
seven in all, out at even this early 
period of the year S. Satellitia and 
C. Vaccinia come freely to sugar, but 
nothing else except one pretty Tor- 
trix which I have not made out yet. 
II. Progemmaria swarms through- 
out the woods at night, — but by day 
there is hardly a specimen to be seen. 
T. Cruda is out, and the sallows wilj 
soon be in blossom here, — the e are 
already several scattered llowers. J 
T. D. Llewelyn, Ynisygerwn, Neath, 
Glamorganshire, Feb. 22. 1863. 
