826 , INSECTA, COLEOPXERA. 
Ancey records Niphona picticomiSf Muls., from the ends of dead fig-tree 
branches at Martigues (Nouv. etfajts div. p. xlvi). 
Oncideres cingulatus (Say), known in N. America as the Twig-girdler” is 
figured, and its habits are noted, in Amer. Ent. i. p. 76. 
Rouget (Ann. Soc. Ent. Er. 4® s^r. x. Bull. p. xlviii) [describes the 
economy of Agapanthia migusticollis (Gyll.), which at Dijon frequents 
Heraclmm sphondyliumj and is also recorded from Carduus nidans and Senecio 
aqiuiticus. 
Jacobini (in ‘ Oorrispondenza scientifica,’ Rome) describes the economy 
of Saperdatermis \? Hippopsis gracilis^ Or.]. Of. Bull. Ent. Ital. ii. p. 288. 
Oberea ragusanay Kiist., is not Dejean’s sp. of that name, but is probably 
Phytoecia ephippium (F.) j O. insidiosay Muls., is not specifically identical with 
Kuster’s insect, as De Marseul has considered it. Phytoecia fuscicornisy Muls., 
Oct. 1863, nec v. Ileyden, June 1863, is renamed orientalis. Kraatz, B. E. Z. 
xiv. p. 272. 
Abeillb PE Perrin (Nouv. et faits div., No. 16) points out the frequent 
existence of a spine on the posterior femora of certain spp. of Phytoeday and 
gives a list of some French red-legged spp., especially referring to this 
character. 
Velleda murimim, Thoms., = caUizonay Chevr. j Acmocera suhimdatay 
Chevr., = compres&a (F.) ; Batocera alhertiana, Thoms., = wylieiy Chevr. ; 
Murray, Ann. N. II. ser. 4, v. p. 408 et seq. 
Phrystola, g. n., Murray, 1. c. p. 412. Partakes of the characters of Phryncta 
and Pachystola. Sp. P. cceca (Ohev., Phryneta). 
Eumecocera, g. n«, Solsky, Hor. Ent. Ross. vii. p. 391, Legs elongate and 
slender j antennae setiform, delicate and long. Sp. E. (Saperda) impustidata 
(Mots.). 
New species : — 
Dorcadion heydeniiy Ktz. /. c. p. 161, Albas ; E.formosumy Ktz., B. E. Z. xiv. 
p. 411, T. iii. f. 6, Caucasus; Z). ohesum (?), G. des Cottes, Mitth. schw. ent. 
Ges. ^ii. p. 263, Toulouse; I), hrannaniy Schauf., Nunq. Otios. p. 64, Serra 
Estrella, Portugal ; D. stahleaui, Pyrenees, and D. drusum, Syria, Chevrolat, 
Ann. Soc. Ent. Fr. 4® sdr. x. Bull. p. Ixxxiv. 
Trqgocephala anselliy H. W. Bates, Tr. E. Soc. 1870, p. 630, Kinsembo, 
S. W, Afr. (? == buquetUyTAxom^.y var.),' 
Tosniotes ti'ivittatus, Taschenberg, Z. ges. Naturw. 1870, Bd. i. p. 194, 
Ecuador ; T. univittatuSy Tasch. 1. q. p. 195, Venezuela. 
Phryneta luctuosa, Murray, 1. c. p. 411, 0. Calabar. 
Pachystola ligatOy Murray, 1. c. p. 481, 0. Calabar. 
Agapanthia insidaris (Reiclie), G. des Cottes, 1. c., Ajaccio (= Corsica, des 
C., cf. Zool. Rec. vi. p, 296). 
Phytoecia rujiv&ntrisy G. des Cottes (diagnosis only). Pet. Nouv., 15 July 
1870, p. 104, S. Russia. 
Phytophaga. 
Donaciades. 
Rye records Kraatz’s present opinion that Eonada, comari, Saftr,, is a good 
species, on the authority of Kraatz himself (Ent. M. M. vii. p. 69). 
