106 Ins. 
COLEOPTEEA. 
Goebel, S. E. Z. xxxvii. p. 398. In Scotland ; A. B. Hepburn, Scot. Nat. 
ii. p. 112. 
V esperus xatarti appeared rarely at Prades, E. Pyrenees, on 15th Feb,, 
1876; on the 18th it was plentiful; on 25th less common; and dis- 
appeared after 8th March. Xambeu, Nouv. . et faits, 1876, No. 21', 
p. Ixxxvii. 
Ploccederus caroU, sp. n., G. E. Leprieur, Bull. Soc. Ent. Fr. (5) vi. 
p. viii., borders of Algerian Sahara. 
Didymocantha cegrota, sp. n., H. W. Bates, Ent. M. M. xiii. p. 52, New 
Zealand. 
Asteiholea lepturoides, sp. n., id. 1. c. p. 53, New Zealand. 
AgapanthiloQdlela sGutellaris, sp. n., F. P. Pascoe, Ann. N. H. (4) 
xvii. p. 60, New Zealand. 
Julodia tibialis, sp. n. [? Do Marseul], Nouv. et faits, 1876, No. 25', 
p. cii., Sarepta. 
Grammoptera {Cortodera) frivaldszhii, Budapest, and G. rufipes, Asia 
Minor, spp. nn., G. Kraatz, Deutsche E. Z. 1876, p. 344 {cf. also p. 318). 
Molorchus discicollis, sp. n., L. v. Heyden, Deutsche E. Z. 1876, p. 383, 
Rheingau. 
Callichroma sphinx, sp. n., 0. A. Dohrn, S. E. Z. xxxvii. p. 126 (with 
preliminary discussion, pp. 123-126), Monrovia. 
Sympiezocera persica, sp. n., S. Solsky, Hor. Ent. Ross. xi. p. 296, 
Shahrud, N. Persia. 
Grossidius intermedins, sp. n., H. Ulke, in Wheeler’s Rep. Geogr. Explor. 
W. of the 100th Mer. v. p. 813, pi. xli. fig. 1, Arizona. 
Lamiides. 
Batocera alho-fasciata, Dej., attacks Arctocarpus integrifoUa and Man- 
gif era indica at Saigon; H. Lucas, Bull. Soc. Ent. Fr. (5) vi. p. Ixxi. 
Phytoecia. Unconnected observations on various species ; P. fusci- 
cornis, Muls., orientalis, Ktz., = geniculata, Friv., ^ ; P. cyclops, Kiist., 
probably = virgula, Charp., $ , and vulnerata, Muls., and algerica, Desbr., 
are also dubiously referred to that species ; P. acuminata, Fisch., is 
referred io A gapanthia leucaspis, and some synonymy is repro- 
duced from Kuster’s Kaf. Europas ; G. Kraatz, Deutsche E. Z. 1876, 
pp. 286-288. Further observations on the 16 German species ; id. 1. c. 
p. 380. 
Phytoecia caroni, Muls. & God., re-characterized at length, as compared 
with P. solidaginis and P. flavicans\ E. Mulsant, Pet. Nouv. ii. p. 45. 
P. caroni, Muls., = julii, Muls., $ , = solidaginis, Bach, = nigricornis, 
F. ; L. Bedel, Bull. Soc. Ent. Fr. (5) vi. p. clxxxix. P. flavicans, Muls., 
ex. typ., = virescens, F., var. ; id. 1. c. pp. ccxxv. & ccxxvi. P. {Opsilia) 
favicans, Muls., is only a sex of Phytoecia solidaginis, Bach, which occurs 
on Tanacetum vulgare ; S. A. de ■ Marseul, Bull. Soc. Ent. Fr. (5) vi. 
p. lx. 
Xylotoles tr aver si, F. P. Pascoe, Ann. N. H. (4) xviii. p. 66, Chatham 
Islands ; X. bullatus and pictulus, H. W. Bates, Ent. M. M. xiii. p. 63, 
New Zealand : spp. nn. 
Psilocnceia brouni, sp. n., H. W. Bates, 1. c. p. 54, New Zealand. 
