A HISTORY OF ESSEX Colchester CURCULIONIDJE (continued') Poophagus sisymbrii, Fabr. nasturtii, Germ. Ceuthorrhynchus assimilis, Payk. Colchester cochleariae, Gyll. erysimi, Fabr. contractus, Marsh. cyanipennis, Germ. ) Southend chalybaeus, Germ. ) (Gorham) quadridens, Pz. Colchester geographicus, Goeze. Purfleet (Fow- ler, Brit. Col.) pollinarius, Forst. Colchester viduatus, Gyll. Ilford (Champion) pleurostigma, Marsh. Colchester verrucatus, Gyll. Southend (Fowler, Brit. Col.) rugulosus, Herbst melanostictus, Marsh. asperifoliarum, Gyll. chrysanthemi, Germ. triangulum, Boh. Wrabness (J. J. Walker) litura, Fabr. j Ceuthorrhynchideus floralis, Colchester Payk. j pyrrorhynchus, Marsh. Southend (Gor- ham) melanarius, Steph. troglodytes, Fabr. Amalus haemorrhous, Herbst Rhinoncus pericarpius, L. Y Colchester gramineus, Herbst perpendicularis, Reich. castor, Fabr. bruchoides, Herbst. Northey Isle (O. E. Janson) Litodactylus leucogaster, Marsh. Colchester Phytobius comari, Herbst. Dagenham (Fowler, Brit. Col.) waltoni, Boh. Loughton (Lewcock) quadrituberculatus, Fabr. Colchester canaliculatus, Fabr. Loughton (Fowler, Brit. Col.) Limnobaris t-album, L. ") , , . . . . ,, ' > Colchester Bans picicorms, Marsh. J CURCULIONID^E (continued) Baris lepidii, Germ. ham) Balaninus venosus, Grav. nucum, L. turbatus, Gyll. betulae, Steph. villosus, Fabr. salicivorus, Payk. pyrrhoceras, Marsh. Magdalis armigera, Fourc. Southend (Gor- cerasi, L. pruni, L. Calandra granaria, L. oryzae, L. Colchester Rhyncolus lignarius, Marsh. ater, L. Walton-on-Naze (W. G. Blatch) Stereocorynes truncorum, Germ. Epping (W.G. Blatch), Leytonstone(Gorhzm), Wanstead (Power) Caulotrypis aeneopiceus, Boh. Loughton (West) Codiosoma spadix, Herbst. Essex coast SCOLYTIDJE Scolytus destructor, Ol. pruni, Ratz. Colchester rugulosus, Ratz. Hylastes cunicularius, Er. Birdbrook (Fowler, Brit. Col. Southend (Gor- ham) angustatus, Herbst. Epping (G. Stock- ley) palliatus, Gyll. Birdbrook Brit. Col.) Hylastinus obscurus, Marsh. Hylesinus crenatus, Fabr. fraxini, Pz. Phloeophthorus rhododactylus, Marsh. Xylocleptes bispinus, Duft. Dryocaetes villosus, Fabr. Tomicus nigritus, Gyll. Xyleborus saxeseni, Ratz. ler, Brit. Col.) STYLOPID^ Stylops melittae, Kirby. Colchester (Fowler, Colchester West Bergholt Colchester Loughton (Fow- LEPIDOPTERA RHOPALOCERA i Butterflies The Swallow-tail (Papilio machaon) is met with occasionally, espe- cially on the coast Southend, Shoebury, Tillingham, Walton-on-the- Naze and Maldon are recorded localities ; but whatever may have been the case formerly it cannot now be considered a native of the county, 136
