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INSECTS all seasons. Knowle, Sutton Park (Blatch), Coleshill Adalia obliterata, L. Under bark ; all seasons. Coleshill, Button (Blatch), Knowle bipunctata, L. On various trees and plants and under bark, amongst dead leaves and in moss ; all seasons ; abundant in all localities Mysia oblongoguttata, L. On pine trees, in moss and dead leaves ; all seasons. Knowle, Coleshill, Sutton Anatis occellata, L. On pine trees, in moss and dead leaves ; all seasons. Coleshill; Sutton (Blatch), Knowle Coccinella lo-punctata, L. On flowers and trees and under bark ; all sea- sons ; abundant in all localities hieroglyphica, L. Under bark and by beating various trees ; all seasons. Sutton Park (Blatch), Knowle n-punctata, L. By beating and sweeping trees and herbage, and amongst dead leaves in woods, etc. ; all seasons ; found in all midland localities 7-punctata, L. On various trees and plants, in moss, etc. ; all seasons ; abundant everywhere Halyzia 14-guttata, L. On various trees and flowers, and in grass tufts and moss ; all seasons ; plentiful every- where i8-guttata, L. Found in same local- ities and under same conditions as preceding, but much less commonly conglobata, L. On trees and herbage and in moss and dead leaves ; all seasons ; abundant in all locali- ties 22-punctata, L. On trees and low herbage, in moss and dead leaves ; all seasons ; abundant everywhere Hyperaspis reppensis, Herbst. On trees and herbage in woods ; spring to autumn. Knowle Scymnus nigrinus, Kug. By sweeping ling, etc., in and near fir plantations ; in moss, etc., in woods. Knowle (Blatch) pygmaeus, Fourc. By sweeping and in moss ; all seasons. Coleshill, Ty- soe (Blatch), Knowle frontalis, F. In moss and grass tufts, and by sweeping ; all seasons. Knowle (Blatch) suturalis, Thunb. In moss and by sweeping ; all seasons. Knowle testaceus, Mots. In moss and grass roots. Tysoe Scymnus testaceus var. scutellaris, Muls. Knowle (Blatch) haemorrhoidalis, Herbst. In moss and fungi, and by sweeping in boggy places ; all seasons. Alcester (Blatch), Knowle capitatus, F. In moss, dead leaves and by sweeping ; all seasons. Coleshill, Sutton (Blatch), Knowle ater, Kug. Knowle Chilocorus similis, Rossi. On birch trees ; spring to autumn. Knowle (Blatch) Exochomus 4-pustulatus, L. On ling and other low herbage, and in sphag- num ; all seasons. Coleshill (Blatch), Knowle Rhizobius litura, F. At grass roots, in moss, hedge refuse, etc. ; all seasons ; plentiful in all localities Coccidula rufa, Herbst. In axils of water plants, in grass tufts, moss and refuse in damp places ; all seasons ; abun- dant everywhere ENDOMYCHHXE Mycetsea hirta, Marsh. Amongst old bones, in hotbeds, cowsheds, stack and flood refuse, and in cellars (on wine corks, etc.) ; all seasons ; all localities Endomychus coccineus, L. Under bark and in moss ; all seasons. Salford Priors (Blatch) EROTYLID^: Dacne rufifrons, F. In fungi on trees and stumps ; all seasons. Salford Priors (Blatch), Knowle humeralis, F. In fungi on trees and stumps ; all seasons. Knowle (Blatch) PHALACRID^ Phalacrus corruscus, Payk. On flowers and herbage and amongst decaying leaves ; all seasons. Knowle caricis, Sturm. Amongst reeds and garden refuse ; all seasons. Coleshill (Blatch), Knowle Olibrus aeneus, F. On flowers, especially the chamomile tribe, in moss and dead leaves ; all seasons. Knowle (Blatch), Caleshill Eustilbus testaceus, Panz. On flowers, in moss, dead leaves and flood refuse ; all seasons. Knowle and Solihull MICROPEPLID^: Micropeplus porcatus, Payk. In moss, hot- beds, stack refuse, gravel pits and banks of streams ; all seasons. Sal- 105