Coleoptera Collection (page 8)

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Coleoptera: Saperda atkinsoni = Saperda tremulae (Grove-end Longicorn: not indigenous, omitted from Pope?s Check List) [Plant: Tragopogon pratensis (Yellow Goat?s-beard)] Date: 1824-39

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Coleoptera: Platycerus caraboides (Blue Lucanus. Mainland-European, extinct in Britain) [Plant: Iberis amara (Bitter Candy-tuft)] Date: 1824-39

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Coleoptera: Apate capucinus = Bostrichus capucinus (Capuchin Beetle) [Plant: Geum urbanum (Common Avens)] Date: 1824-39

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Coleoptera: Opilus fasciatus = Tarsostenus univittatus (Shillingford?s Opilus) [Plant: Odontites vernus (Bartsia odontites, Red Barsia)] Date: 1824-39

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Coleoptera: Tillus unifasciatus (Tillinae: Tricoloured Tillus) [Plant: Lathyrus aphaca (Yellow Lathyrus)] Date: 1824-39

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Coleoptera: Geotrupes laevis = Geotrupes vernalis (Smooth Dor, or Clock-beetle) [Plant: Vicia hirsuta (Ervum hirsutum, Hairy Tare)] Date: 1824-39

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Coleoptera: Lycus minutus = Platycis minutus (Black-neck Lycus) [Plant: Euphrasia officinalis? (Euphrasia officinalis, Common Eye-bright)] Date: 1824-39

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Coleoptera: Bolboceras mobilicornis = Odontaeus armiger (Many-horned Scarab) [Plant: Lotus corniculatus (Common Bird?s-foot Clover)] Date: 1824-39

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Coleoptera: Psammobius sulcicollis = Psammobius asper (Channel-necked Psammobius) [Plant: Vicia lathyroides (Strangle Tare)] Date: 1824-39

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Coleoptera: Hypulus biflexuosus = Abdera biflexuosa (Double-banded Hyplexus) [Plant: Orchis purpurea (Orchis fusca, Brown Orchis)] Date: 1824-39

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Coleoptera: Notiophilus rufipes (Red-legged Notiophilus) [Plant: Cerastium arvense (Corn Mouse-ear)] Date: 1824-39

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Coleoptera: Leiodes cinnamomea (Truffle Beetle) [Plant: Tuber, cf. aestivum (Tuber cibarium = Lycoperdon tuber, Truffle)] Date: 1824-39

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Coleoptera: Ochthebius hibernicus = Ochthebius punctatus (Irish Ochthebius) [Plant: Lysimachia vulgaris (Yellow Loosestrife)] Date: 1824-39

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Coleoptera: Berosus aericeps = Berosus signaticollis (Berosus Water-beetle) [Plant: Cochlearia anglica (English Scurvy-grass)] Date: 1824-39

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Coleoptera: Attagenus trifasciatus (Banded Attagenus. Adventive) [Plant: Stachys palustris (Marsh Woundwort)] Date: 1824-39

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Coleoptera: Nosodendron fasciculare (Tufted Nosodendron. A non-indigenous genus) [Plant: Centranthus calcitrapae (Valeriana calcitrapa, Portugese Valerian)] Date: 1824-39

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Coleoptera: Megatoma serra = Ctesias serra (Toothed-horn Megatoma) [Plant: Ophrys sphegodes (Ophrys aranifera, Spider Ophrys)] Date: 1824-39

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Coleoptera: Hydrobius chalconotus = Hydrobius fuscipes (Salt-water Hydrobius) [Plant: Inula crithmoides (Samphire-leaved Fleabane)] Date: 1824-39

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Coleoptera: Hydrous piceus = Hydrophilus piceus (Great Water-beetle) [Plant: Sieglingia (= Danthonia) decumbens (Poa decumbens, Decumbent Meadow-grass)] Date: 1824-39

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Coleoptera: Noterus sparsus = Noterus clavicornis (Marsham?s Noterus Water-beetle) [Plant: Veronica beccabunga (Brooklime)] Date: 1824-39

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Coleoptera: Tarus basalis = Cymindis vapariorum (Yorkshire Tarus) [Plant: Betonica officinalis (Wood Betony)] Date: 1824-39

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Coleoptera: Mezeum sulcatum = Mezium affine (Shining Ptinus) [Plant: Ornithopus perpusillus (Common Bird?s-foot)] Date: 1824-39

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Coleoptera: Dromius spilotus (Epaulet Dromius), = Syntomus obscuroguttatus [Plant: Erodium cicutarium? (Erodium cicutarium var. Hemlock Crane?s-bill)] Date: 1824-39

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Coleoptera: Syntonium nigrum-aeneum = Syntomium aeneum (Bronzed Syntomium) [Plant: Thesium humifusum (Thesium linophyllum, Bastard Toadflax)] Date: 1824-39

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Coleoptera: Odacantha melanura (Green-and-orange Odacantha) [Plant: Potentilla anserina (Silver Weed)] Date: 1824-39

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Coleoptera: Heterocerus obsoletus (Largest Heterocerus) [Plant: Caltha palustris (Marsh Marigold)] Date: 1824-39

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Coleoptera: Onthophilus sulcatus = Onthophilus punctatus (Onthophilus) [Plant: Gentiana amarella (Autumnal Gentian)] Date: 1824-39

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Coleoptera: Polystichus fasciolatus = Polistichus connexus (Sea-shore Polystichus) [Plant: Honckenya peploides (Arenaria peploides, Sea Sandwort)] Date: 1824-39

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Coleoptera: Monochamus sartor (Genus omitted from Pope?s Check List) [Plant: Saxifraga tridactylites (Rue-leaved Saxifrage)] Date: 1824-39

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Coleoptera: Dascillus cervinus [Plant: Orchis ustulata (Dwarf Orchis)] Date: 1824-39

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Coleoptera: Micropeplus tesserula (Irish Micropeplus) [Plant: Alchemilla alpina (Cinquefoil Ladies? Mantle)] Date: 1824-39

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Coleoptera: Telephorus cyaneus = Cantharis abdominalis var. cyanea [Plant: Primula farinosa (Mountain Auricula)] Date: 1824-39

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Coleoptera: Magdalis carbonarius = Magdalis carbonaria (Long-nosed Magdalis Weevil) [Plant: Prunus cerasus (Cherry-tree)] Date: 1824-39

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Coleoptera: Apion difformis = Apion difforme (Eccentric Apion Weevil) [Plant: Brassica napus (Brassica campestris, Field Cabbage or Colewort)] Date: 1824-39

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Coleoptera: Coccinella ocellata = Anatis ocellata (Ocellated Lady-bird) [Plant: Astragalus glycyphyllos (Wild Liquorice)] Date: 1824-39

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Coleoptera: Colymbetes consobrinus = Colymbetes cicur (Tuther?s Dyticus Water-beetle. A South African species) [Plant: Utricularia vulgaris (Great Bladder-snout)] Date: 1824-39

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Coleoptera: Cillenum laterale = Cillenus lateralis (= Bembidion) [Plant: Coronopus squamatus (Coronopus ruellii, Swine?s Cress)] Date: 1824-39

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Coleoptera: Aepus fulvescens = Aepus marinus (Tawny Aepus) [Plant: Lobelia dortmanna (Water Gladiole)] Date: 1824-39

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Coleoptera: *Clytus quadripunctatus (Spotted Longicorn), = ? From Mr. Sparshall; a mainland-European species? [Plant: Chelidonium majus (Greater Celandine)] Date: 1824-39

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Coleoptera: Orchesia fasciata = Orchesia undulata (Banded Orchesia Jumping Beetle) [Plant: Malva moschata (Musk Mallow)] Date: 1824-39

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Coleoptera: Pterostichus elongatus (Elongated Pterostichus: a mainland-european species) [Plant: Ranunculus sardous (Ranunculus parvulus, Dwarf Ranunculus)] Date: 1824-39

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Coleoptera: Patrobus apinus = Patrobus septentrionis (Winged Patrobus) [Plant: Saxifraga hypnoides (Moss Saxifrage)] Date: 1824-39

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Coleoptera: Ophonus germanus = Diachromus germanus (Red and Blue Ophonus: subgenus Ophonus) [Plant: Rumex conglomeratus (Rumex pratensis)] Date: 1824-39

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Coleoptera: Leistus fulvibarbis (Orange-mouthed Leistus) [Plant: Spiranthes spiralis (Neottia spiralis, Ladies? Tresses)] Date: 1824-39

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Coleoptera: *Zabrus obesus (Devon Zabrus): cf. Z. tenebrioides, but Curtis?s specimen seems to have been non-British. [Plant: Geranium pyrenaicum (Mountain Crane?s-bill)] Date: 1824-39

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Coleoptera: Poecilus lepidus = Pterostichus lepidus (Narrow Poecilus) [Plant: Hordeum murinum (Wall Barley)] Date: 1824-39

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Coleoptera: Calathus latus = Calathus punctipennis (Broad Calathus. A mainland-European species) [Plant: Asperula odorata (Sweet Woodroof)] Date: 1824-39

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Coleoptera: *Agonum austriacum (Cranch?s Agonum), probably = Agonum viridecupreum (a mainland-European species) [Plant: Serratula tinctoria (Common Saw-wort)] Date: 1824-39

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