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INSECTA, COLEOPTERA.
Hoplia (Decamera) ramburi, v. Heyden, I. c. p. 115, Andalusia.
Hymenoplia lata, v. Heyd. I. c. p. 180, Serra Estrella and Coimbra; H.
angusta, v. Heyd. /. c. p. 181, Andalusia; H. estrellana, v. Heyd. 1. c. p. 182,
Serra Estrella.
Triodonta raymondi, Perris, L'Ab. vii. p. 15, Sardinia.
Pachydema oraniensis, Luc, Ann. Soc. Ent. Fr. 4 e ser. ix. p. 525, Oran;
P. lessepsii, Luc. /. c. p. 527, Egypt.
Piiilochleenia burmeisteri, Kirsch, B. E. Z. xiv. p. 362, Bogota.
Bhizotrogus alicantanus, Dieck, B. E. Z. xiv. Beih. p. 118, Alicante; B.
procerus, Baudi, 7. c. p. 73, note, Piedmont; B. sassariensis, Perris, L'Ab.
vii. p. 14, Sardinia.
Amphimallus cantabrieus, v. Heyd. I.e. p. 116, Santas Albas and Serra de
Gerez.
Ancylonycha nitens, Baudi, /. c. p. 75, Cyprus (is a Bhizotrogus, sec. typ,
according to Reiche; Kraatz, ibid, note); A. rugipennis, Schauf, Nunq.
Otios. p. 31, Mexico; A. nitidula, G, des Cottes, Pet. Nouv, 15 July, 1870
(Adovctus ? ; cf. p. 108).
Aplidia jivitinosa, Baudi, /. c. p, 74, Asia Minor.
Rutelides.
Anomala vitis. For observations by Dei on this pest, cf. Bull. Ent. Ital. ii.
p. 288.
BAUDI (B. E. Z. xiv. p. 76) refers to a supposed var. from Cyprus of Adovctus
sijviacus, Blanch, under the name pullus. Kraatz (ibid, note) quotes
Reiehe's opinion that this is a new species.
1'c/idnota punctata (L.) is figured and described in its chief stages, aud
particulars of its economy are given amongst those of other insects injurious
to the grape-vine, by Riley, Amer. Ent. & Bot. ii. p. 295, f. 185.
New species -.—
Anisopliu pallidiventris, G. des Cottes (diagnosis only), Pet. Nouv, 15 July,
1870, Tiflis.
Antichiva robusta and A. cupripes, Kirsch, B. E. Z, xiv. p. 364; A. planipennis,
Kirsch, /. c. p. 305, Bogota.
Thyridium b/auehuvdi, Kirsch, I. c. p. 366, and T. hirtum, Kirsch, I. c.
p. 3(i7, Bogota.
Chlorota bugotensis, Kirsch, I. c. p. 368, Bogota.
J'latgca-lia nervosa, Kirsch, I. c. p. 369, Bogota.
Leucothijveus eeneiceps, Kirsch, I. c. p. 370, Bogota.
Adoretus (?) squamosus and A. nitidulus, Gautier des Cottes; diagnosis in
Pet. Nouv, 15 July 1870, S. Russia (the latter species afterwards stated by
des Cottes to be an Ancylonycha, ibid. p. 108).
Pclidnotu obscura, Taschenberg, Z. ges. Naturw. 1870, Bd. i. p. 184, Columbia.
Dynastides.
Dynastes tityus (L.) is figured in Amer. Ent. & Bot. ii. p. 374, f. 224.