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Art. XXXIII.—List of the Insects recorded as having been found in New Zealand previous to the Year 1870. By Capt. F. W. Hutton, C.M.Z.S. [Read before the Otago Institute, 11th November, 1873.] It is with considerable diffidence that I present the following list to the Otago Institute, for I am well aware that it must contain many errors, both of commission and omission; but as it has had the advantage of being revised and considerably added to by C. M. Wakefield, Esq., it is, I think, as complete and accurate as it can be made in the colony, and it will, I hope, be found useful as a first step towards collecting together descriptions of all the New Zealand Insects. It contains the following number of species of each order:—Coleoptera, 265; Hymenoptera, 23; Diptera, 98; Neuroptera, 42; Orthoptera, 30; Heteroptera, 22; and Homoptera, 22; making a total of 502 species, but of these 15 are names merely, no description or figure having been published. A list of the Lepidoptera will, I hope, shortly be published by Mr. R. W. Fereday. * See Art. XXXIV. Coleoptera. Clcndelidæ. Cidindela tuberculata, Fabr., Syst. Eleuth, I., 238, 32. " douei, Guerin, Mag. de Zool., 1840, t. 45. " latecincta, White, Voyage Erebus and Terror, Insects, 1. " parryi, White, l.c., 1. " dunedinensis, Castelnau, Trans. Roy. Soc. Victoria, 1867, VIII., 35. " feredayi, Bates, Ent. M. Mag., 1867, IV., 53. Distipsidera fasciata, Motschulsky, Bull. Soc. Nat. de Moscou, XXXVII., 174. Carabidæ. Cymindis dieffenbachii, White, l.c., 2; C. australis, Blanchard. Sarothrocrepis binotata, Blanchard, Voy. au Pole Sud, 12. Demetrida lineella, White, l.c., 2. " picea, Chaudoir. " nasuta, White, l.c., 2. Dromius fossulatus, Blanchard, l.c., t. 3, f. 16. Actenonyx bembidioides, White, l.c., 2. Colpodes submetallicus, White, l.c., 2. Coptodera antipodum, Bates, l.c., 78. Metaglymma monilifer, Bates, l.c., 78. " aberrans, Putzeys, Stett. Ent. Zeit., 1868, 320. Sphallax peryphoides, Bates, l.c., 56. Bembidium maorinum, Bates, l.c., 79. " charile, Bates, l.c., 79. Anchomenu elevatus, White, l.c., 3. " colensonis, White, l.c., 3.

Anchomenus deplanatus, White, l.c., 3. " atratus, Blanchard, l.c., t. 1, f. 15. " novæ-zealandiæ, Fairmaire, Ann. Soc. Ent., 1843, 12. " marginellus, Erichson, Archiv., 1842, I., 130. Feronia planiuscula, White, l.c., 3. " vigil, White, l.c., 3. " australasiŒ, Blanchard, l.c., t. 2, f. 13. " subŒnea, Guerin, Rev. Zool. Cuv., 1841, 122. " capito, White, l.c., 4. " politissima, White, l.c., 4. " vagepuncta, White, l.c., 4. " elongella, White, l.c., 4. " rectangula, Chandoir, Bull. Soc. Nat. Moscou, XXXVIII., 74. " impressifrons, Chaudoir, l.c., 93. " reflexa, Chaudoir, l.c., 94. " angustula, Chaudoir, l.c., 101. " ovatella, Chaudoir, l.c., 105. Cerabilia maori, Castelnau, l.c., 202. Promecoderus lottini, Brullé, Hist. Nat. Insectes, IV., 450. Pedalopia novæ-zealandiæ, Castelnau, l.c., 154. Rembus zeelandicus, Redtenbacher, Reise Novara Zool., 10. Mecodema sculpturatum, Blanchard, l.c., t. 2, f. 14. " Œreus, White, l.c., 5. " alternans, Castelnau, l.c., p. 75. " howittii, Castelnau, l.c., 159. " rectolineatum, Castelnau, l.c., 160. " lucidum, Castelnau, l.c., 160. " crenicolle, Castelnau, l.c., 160. " simplex, Castelnau, l.c., 160. " impressum, Castelnau, l.c., 161. " inŒquale, Castelnau, l.c., 162. " elongatum, Castelnau, l.c., 162. " crenaticollis, Redtenbacher, l.c., 11. Dicrochile ovicollis, Motschulsky, l.c., 316. Olisthopus (?) insularis, Motschulsky, l.c., 325. Clivina rugithorax, Putzeys, l.c., 1866, 37. Algolus monarchicus, Motschulsky, l.c., 245. Megadromus viridilimbatus, Motschulsky, l.c., 251. Calathrus zeelandicus, Redtenbacher, l.c., 17. Periblepusa elaphroides, Redtenbacher, l.c., 21. Omaseus sylvaticus, Blanchard, l.c., t. 2, f. 5. Argutor erythropus, Blanchard, l.c., t. 2, f. 7. " piceus, Blanchard, l.c., t. 2, f. 8. Broscus carenoides, White, l.c., 4. HelŒotrechus elaphroides, White, l.c., 5. Oopterus rotundicollis, White, l.c., 6. Molopsida polita, White, l.c., 6. Maoria tibialis, Castelnau, l.c., 163. " punctata, Castelnan, l.c., 164. " morio, Castelnau, l.c., 164. " clivinoides, Castelnau, l.c., 164. " dyschirioides, Castelnau, l.c., 164. Brullea antarctica, Castelnau, l.c., 166.

Harpalus antarcticus, Castelnau, l.c., 193. " novæ-zealandiæ, Castelnau, l.c., 194. Drimostoma antarctica, Castelnau, l.c., 199. " striatopunctata, Castelnau, l.c., 199. Dytiscidæ. Onychohydrus hookeri, White, l.c., 6. Colymbetes notatus, Fabr., Ent. Syst., I., 195, 38. " rufimanus, White, l.c., 6. Eunectes australis, Erichson, l.c., 134. Gyrinus striolatus, Guerin, Voy. Coquille, 62. Staphylinidæ. Staphylinus oculatus, Fabr., l.c., II., 251, 10. " quadri-impressus, White, l.c., 6. " puncticeps, White, l.c., 6. Lithocharis zealandica, Redtenbacher, l.c., 29. Scaphidiidæ. Scaphisoma scutellare, Redtenbacher, l.c., 32. Histeridæ. Saprinus pseudo-cyaneus, White, l.c., 8. Hister cinnamoneus, White, l.c., 8. Nitidulidæ. Nitidula antarctica, White, l.c., 8. " lateralis, White, l.c., 8. " abbreviata, Fabr., l.c., I., 348, 5. Engidæ. Engis politus, White, l.c., 18. Biloma insularis, White, l.c., 18. Mycetophagidæ. Latridius antipodum, White, l.c., 18. Trogositidæ. Trogosita affinis, White, l.c., 17. " mauritanica, L. (Tenebrio). Leperina nigrosparsa, White, l.c., p. 17 (Gymnocheila). " sobrina, White, l.c., 17. Apate minutus, Fabr., l.c., 54, 4. Colydiidæ. Enarsus bakewelli, Pascoe, Jour, of Ent., 1866, 445. Cucujidæ. Dendrophagus brevicornis, White, l.c., 18. " suturalis, White, l.c., 18. " umbrinus, Smith, Cat. Coleo. Brit. Mus., 12. Dryocora howitti, Pascoe, Proc. Ent. Soc. London, 1868, p. Parabrontes sylvanoides, Redtenbacher, l.c., 40.

Cryptophagidæ. Cryptophagus australis, Redtenbacher, l.c., 42. Dermestidæ. Dermestes carnivorus, Fabr., l.c., 55, 2. " navalis, Fabr., l.c., 56, 9. " limbatus, Fabr., l.c., 318, 36. Byrrhidæ. Curimus zeelandicus, Redtenbacher, l.c., 45. Lucanidæ. Dendroblax earlii, White, l.c., 9. Dorcus punctulatus, White, l.c., 9. " squamidorsis, White, l.c., 9. Lissotes reticulatus, * Lucanus antilope has been erroneously reported as occurring in New Zealand. Westwood, Proc. Ent. Soc., 1844. Cerathognathus irroratus, Parry, Trans. Ent. Soc., IV., 56. " helotoides, Thomson. " alboguttatus, Bates, Ent. Mag., No. 39, p. 55. Oxyomus exsculpatus, White, l.c., 9. Scarabæidæ. Rhisotrogus zealandicus, White, l.c., 10. Odontria xanthosticta, White, l.c., 10. " cinnamonea, White, l.c., 10. " striata, White, l.c., 10. Pericoptus truncatus, Fabr., l.c., I., 7, 18. Eusoma rossii, White, l.c., 10. Pyronota, festiva, Boisduval, Faune de l'Oc., II., 214. Stethaspis suturalis, Hope, Col. Man., I., 104; M. chlorophyllus, Bois. Cheiroplatys punctatus, White, l.c., 9. " truncatus, Hope, Col. Man., I., 85. Buprestridæ. Buprestris eremita, White, l.c., 6. Elateridæ. Elater acutipennis, White, l.c., 7. " zeelandicus, White, l.c., 7. " approximans, White, l.c., 7. " lineicollis, White, l.c., 7. " cinctiger, White, l.c., 7. " lateristrigatis, White, l.c., 7. " nigellus, White, l.c., 7. " olivascens, White, l.c., 7. " strangulatus, White, l.c., 7. " megops, White, l.c., 7. " lŒvithorax, White, l.c., 7. Ochosternus zeelandicus, Candèze, Mon. Elat., IV., 446; E. punctithorax, White. Acroniopus grandis, Redtenbacher, l.c., 96.

Cebrionidæ. Atopida castanea, White, l.c., 8. Cleridæ. Opilus violaceus, Klug., Abh. Berl., 1840, 391. Aulicus pantomelas, Boisduval, Voy. Astrolabe, t. 6, f. 14. Notoxus porcatus, Fabr., Hope Col. Man., III., 137. Ptinidæ. Anobrium tricostellum, White, l.c., 8. Ptinus suturalis, White, l.c., 8. " murinus, White, l.c., 8. " pilosus, White, l.c., 8. Bostrichidæ. Platypus douei, Chapuis, Mon. Platypides, 1865, 237. " apicalis, White, l.c., 18. Lyctus brunneus, Stephens, Brit. Ent., III., 117. " depressiusculus, White, l.c., 18. Melasomata. ChŒerodes trachyscelides, White, l.c., 12. Bolitophagus antarcticus, White, l.c., 12. Pristoderus scaber, Hope, Col. Man., II., 181 and 81. Adelium harpaloides, White, l.c., 11. Rygmodus modestus, White, l.c., II. " pedinoides, White, l.c., 12. Uloma nitens, Redtenbacher, l.c., 125. " lŒvicostata, Blanchard, l.c., 155. TitŒna erichsonii, White, l.c., 12. " interrupta, Redtenbacher, l.c., 128. Tanychilus metallicus, White, l.c., 12. Amarosoma simulans, Redtenbacher, l.c., 132. Prioscelida tenebrionoides, White, l.c., 11. Cilibe phosphugoides, White, l.c., 11. " granulosus, Brěme, Man. Cossyph., 39. " elongatus, Brěme, l.c., 38. Zolodinus zeelandicus, Blanchard, l.c., 160. Opatrum tuberculicostatum, White, l.c., 11. " lŒvigatum, Fabr., l.c., I., 89, 5. Cistelidæ. Atractus virescens, Boisduval, l.c., 284. Melandryidæ. Nacerdes lineatus, Fabr., l.c., II., 75, 4 (Dryops). Ctenoplectron fasciatum, Redtenbacher, l.c., 137. Chalcodrya variegata, Redtenbacher, l.c., 138. Mordellidæ. Mordella antarctica, White, l.c., 12. Œdemeridæ. Selenopalpus strigipennis, White, l.c., 12 (Dryops).

Selenopalpus chalybeus, White, l.c., 13. " subviridis, White, l.c., 13. Curculionidæ. Brachyolus punctatus, White, l.c., 13. Platyomida binodes, White, l.c., 14. Otiorhynchus griseus, White, l.c., 14. Rhadinosomus acuminatus, Schonch., Cure., VI., 473. Hoplocneme cinnamonea, White, l.c., 14. " hookeri, White, l.c., 14. Oropterus coniger, White, l.c., 14. Scolopterus tetracanthus, White, l.c., 15. " penicillalus, White, l.c., 15. " bidens, Fabr., Syst. Ent., 136, 51. Ancistropterus quadrispinosus, White, l.c., 15. " hochstetteri, Redtenbacher, l.c., 147. Psepholax barbifrons, White, l.c., 15. " sulcatus, White, Dieff. New Zealand, II., 275. " coronatus, White, Voy. Ereb. and Terr., Insects, 15. Oreda notata, White, l.c., 16. Aldonus hylobioides, White, l.c., 16. Euthryrhinus squamiger, White, l.c., 16. Pentarthrum cylindricum, Wollaston, Trans. Ent. Soc., 2nd Series, V., 398. Rhynchodes ursus, White, l.c., 16. " saundersii, White, l.c., 17. Stephanorhynchus curvipes, White, l.c., 17. Curculio modestus, Fabr., Ent. Syst., II., 453, 250. Euramphus fasciculatus, Shuckard, Ent. Mag., V., 506, t. 18. Dryophthorus bituberculatus, Schonh., Curc., IV., 1090. Mecistostylus douei, Lacordaire (1866). Mitrasthelus baridioides, Redtenbacher, l.c., I., 68. Paranomocerus spiculus, Redtenbacher, l.c., 169. Rhinaria sextuberculata, White, l.c., 13. " tridens, Fabr., Syst. El., II., 537, 186 (Curculio). Anthribidæ. Anthribus incertus, White, l.c., 13. " phymatodes, Redtenbacher, l.c., 174. Brenthidæ. Brentus cylindricornis, Fabr., Ent. Syst., II., 494, 9. Lasciorhynchus barbicornis, Fabr., l.c., II., 491, 1 (male); B. assimilis, Fabr. (female). Scolytidæ. Hylastes peregrinus, Chapuis, Synopsis des Scolytides, 1869, 21. Longicornia. Prionoplus reticularis, White, Dieff. New Zealand, II., 276. PhlyctŒnodes strigipennes, Westwood, Arch. Ent. II., 27 (Cerambyx). " trituberculatus, Redtenbacher, l.c., 188. Syllitus suturalis, Olivier (Cerambyx abbreviatus, Fabr., Syst. El., II., 275). Ophryops pallidus, White, Voy. Erebus and Terror, Insects, 19.

Eburida sublineata, White, I.c., 19. " sericea, Smith, Cat. Coleop. Brit. Mus., 299. Calliprason sinclairi, White, Dieff. New Zealand, II., 277. " marginatum, White, Voy. Erebus and Terror, Insects, 23. Phoracantha dorsalis, Newman, Ann. Nat. Hist., V., 19. Brachytria pallida, White; B. latebrosa, Newman, Entomol., 95. Tmesisternus variegatus, Fabr., Ent. Syst., II., 325, 32 (C. vitticolle, Newman). Navomorpha sulcata, Fabr., Ent. Syst., II., 326, 34 (Callidium). " lineata, Fabr., Ent. Syst., II., 325, 33 (Callidium). " acutipennis, White, I.c., 20. (Coptomma). Ceropogon (?) diversicome, White, I.c., 20. Obrium jabricianum, Westwood, Arch. Ent., II., 28 (Callidium minutum, Fabr.). " guttigerum, Westwood, I.c., II., 28. Œmona villosa, Fabr., Ent. Syst. El., 320, 13 (Saperda). " humilis, Newman, Ent., 8. " tristis, Fabr., I.c., 186, 11 (Saperda). " zealandica, Blanchard, Voy. Pole Sud, IV., 272. Tetrorea cilipes, White, I.c., 21. Diastamerus tomentosus, Redtenbacher, I.c., 177. Tympanopalpus dorsalis, Redtenbacher, I.c., 180. Blosyropus spinosus, Redtenbacher, I.c., 188. PhlyctŒnodes retiferus, Lacordaire, Gen. des Coléoptères. Pogonocherus crista, Fabr., I.c., II., 268, 6 (Lamia). Lamia flavipes, White, I.c., 21. Hexalricha heteromorpha, Boisduval, I.c., 21 (Xylotoles). " pulverulenta, Westwood, Arc. Ent., II., 86 (Lamia). Psilomorpha tenuipes, Saunders, Trans. Ent. Soc. London, 1850, 80. Agapanthida pulchella, White, I.c., 22. Dorcadida bilocularis, White, I.c., 22. Xylotoles griseus, Westwood, I.c., II., 27. " subpinguis, White, I.c., 22. " gracilis, White, I.c., 22. " parvulus, White, I.c., 22. " bimaculatus, White, I.c., 22. " lynceus, Fabr., I.c., II., 313, 27. " lŒtus, White, I.c., 22. Parmena antarctica, White, I.c., 22. Phytophaga. Colaspis brunnea, Fabr., I.c., II., 323, 75. " pallidipennis, White, I.c., 23. Coccinellidæ. Coccinella tasmanii, White, I.c., 23. Hymenoptera. Anthophila. Leioproctus imitatus, Smith, Cat. Hymen. Brit. Mus., 9. Lamprocolletes obscurus, Smith, I.c., 11. Dasycolletes metallicus, Smith, I.c., 15. " purpureus, Smith, I.c., 15.

Halictus sordidus, Smith, I.c., 56. Prosopis vicina, Sichel, Reise Novara, Zool., II., 143. Pompilidæ. Pompilus fugax, Fabr.; Smith, I.c., 163. " monarchus, White; Smith, I.c., 164. Crabronidæ. Tachytes nigerrimus, White; Smith, I.c., 307. " depressus, Saussure, Reise Novara, Zool., II., 70. Pison morosus, White; Smith, I.c., 317. " tuberculatus, Smith, Trans. Ent. Soc., 1869, 297. Gorytes carbonarius, Smith, I.c., 366. Sphex fugax, Fabr., Syst. Ent., 350, 27. Mutilliæ. Rhaphigaster novaræ, Saussure, I.c., 112. Formicidæ. Ponera castanea, Mayr., Reise Novara, Zool., II., 69. Orectognathus atennatus, Smith, I.c., 161. Atta antarctica, White; Smith, I.c., 167. Monomorium fulvum, Mayr., I.c., 93. Ichneumonidæ. Ichneumon lotatorius, Fabr., I.c., 330, 16. " solicitorius, Fabr., I.c., 332, 30. " decoratorius, Fabr., I.c., 333, 32. " (?) luteus, Fabr., I.c., 341, 75. Diptera. Mycetophilidæ. Rhyphus phaleratus, White, Voy. Erebus and Terror (not described). " neozealandicus, Schiner, Reise Novara, Zool., II., 49. Bibionidæ. Bibio nigrostigma, Walker, Cat. Dip. Brit. Mus., 121. " ruficoxis, Macquart, Dipt. Exot., Sup., IV., 17, 11. Simulidæ. Simulia cŒcutiens, White, I.c. (not described). " australensis, Schiner; I.c., 15. Culicidæ. Culex argyropus, Walker, I.c., 2. " iracundus, Walker, I.c., 6. " acer, Walker, I.c., 8. Tipulidæ. Limnobia gracilis, Haliday, Voy. Erebus and Terror (not described). " chorica, Haliday, I.c. (not described). " Œgrotans, Haliday, I.c. (not described). " tessellata, Haliday, I.c. (not described).

" repanda, Haliday, I.c. (not described). " fumipennis, White, I.c. (not described). " conveniens, Walker, I.c., 57. " vicarians, Schiner, I.c., 46. Tipula senex, White, I.c. (not described). " dux, White, I.c. (not described). " clara, White, I.c. (not described). " obscuripinnis, White, I.c. (not described). " novarŒ, Schiner, I.c., 37. Cloniophora subfasciata, Walker, I.c., 74. Stratiomydæ. Stratiomys dorsalis, Walker, I.c., 536. " angusta, Walker, I.c., Sup., 57. Odontomyia chloris, Walker, I.c., Sup., 57. " australensis, Schiner, I.c., 59. Clitellaria aberrans, Schiner, I.c., 54. Xylophagidæ. Diphysa apicalis, Walker, I.c., 1151. " spiniger, Weid; Beris servillei, Macq., Dipt. Ent., I., 1, 172. Beris substituta, Walker, I.c., Sup., 12. Actina opposita, Walker, I.c., Sup., 13. Taranidæ. Pangonia lerda, White, I.c. (not described). " adrel, White, I.c. (not described). Tabanus sarpa, Walker, I.c., Sup., 255. " truncatus, Walker, I.c., Sup., 255. " oplus, White, I.c. (not described). " impar, Walker, Zool., VIII., Ap., LXXI. " sardidus, Walker, Cat. Dipt. Brit. Mus., Sup., 256. " transversus, Walker, I.c., Sup., 256. Palecorhynchus ornatus, Schiner, I.c., 98. Therevidæ. Thereva bilineata, Fabr., Ent. Syst., 757, 3. Anabarhynchus luridus, Schiner, I.c., 148. Midasidæ. Midas macquarti, Schiner; M. clavatus, Macq., I.c., Sup., IV., 59, 7. Asilidæ. Dasypogon viduus, Walker, I.c., 354. " discus, Walker, I.c., 358. Asilus varius, Walker, I.c., 457. " bulbus, Walker, I.c., 465. " lascus, Walker, I.c., 466. Saropogon antipodus, Schiner, I.c., 166. Itamus melanopogon, Schiner, I.c., 190. Dolichopidæ. Psilopus gemmatus, Walker, I.c., 647. Stomoxys Œnos, Walker, I.c., 1160.

Syrphidæ Milesia bilineata, Walker, I.c., 566. Syrphus novæ-zealandiæ, Macq., I.c., Sup., V., 95, 57. " ortas, Walker, I.c., 585. " ropalus, Walker, I.c., 593. Helophilus trilineatus, Fabr. (?), I.c., 766, 16. " inaptus, Walker, I.c., 608. " latifrons, Schiner, I.c., 359. " antipodus, Schiner, I.c., 359. Eristalis cingulatus, Fabr., I.c., 767, 23. Muscidæ. Aricia melas, Schiner, I.c., 302. Limnia transmarina, Schiner, I.c., 234. Sapromyza decora, Schiner, I.c., 277. " sciomyzina, Schiner, I.c., 278. " dichromata, Walker, I.c., 988. Tetanocera sigma, Walker, I.c., 1084. Opomyza apicalis, Walker, I.c., 1114. Tachina zelica, Walker, I.c., 711. " orasus, Walker, I.c., 741. " mestor, Walker, I.c., 741. " sosilus, Walker, I.c., 796. Musca quadrimaculata, Swed., Stock. Nya. Handl., VIII., 289, 49. " hortona, Walker, I.c., 894. " icela, Walker, I.c., 897 " taitensis, Macq., I.c., II., 3, 153, 7. " lŒmica, White, Dieff. New Zealand, II., p. 291. CŒnosia spinipes, Walker, I.c., 969. Dexia rubricarinata, Macq., I.c., Sup., I., 187, 5. Bothrophora zelebori, Schiner, I.c., 317. Rutilia leucostica, Schiner, I.c., 319. " pellucens, Macq., I.c., Sup., I., 177, 6. Chlorogaster rufipes, Schiner, I.c., 323. Demoticus australensis, Schiner, I.c., 325. Hystricia orientalis, Schiner, I.c., 331. Idia murina, Schiner, I.c., 309. Cyrtoneura stabulans, Fallen, Muscid., 52, 32; Schiner, I.c., 304. Lamprogaster cŒrulea, Macq., I.c., Sup., I., 212. " strigipennis, Macq., I.c., Sup., IV., 290. Calliphora dasyophthalma, Macq., I.c., II., 3, 130, 8. " aureopunctata, Macq., I.c., Sup., V., 110, 31. " aureonotata, Macq., I.c., Sup., V., 115, 3. Amenia leonina, Fabr., Syst. Ent., 776, 12. " parva, Schiner, I.c., 316. Micropalpus brevigaster, Macq., I.c., Sup., I., 149, 6. Microtropesa sinuata, Donovan; Macq., I.c., Sup., I., 186, 1. Hippoboscidæ. Orthinomyia opposita, Walker, I.c., 1145. Neuroptera. Trichoptera. Tetracentron sarothropus, Brauer, Ver. Zool. Bot. Geo. Wien, XV., 418.

Tetracentron amabile, M'Lachlan, Jour. Lin. Soc., Zool., 1868, 201. Olinx feredayi, M'Lachlan, I.c., 198. Hydrobiosis frater, M'Lachlan, I.c., 207. " umbripennis, M'Lachlan, I.c., 208. Setodes unicolor, M'Lachlan, I.c., 203. Polycentropus puerilis, M'Lachlan, I.c., 204. Pycnocentria funerea, M'Lachlan, Ent. Trans., 3rd Series, V., 252. " evecta, M'Lachlan, Jour. Lin. Soc., Zool., 1868, 200. " aureola, M'Lachlan, I.c., 200. Leptocerus (?) alienus, M'Lachlan, I.c., 202. Psilochorema mimicum, M'Lachlan, Trans. Ent. Soc., 1866, 309. " confusum, M'Lachlan, Jour. Lin. Soc., 1868, 210. Philanisus plebeius, Walker, I.c., 116; Anomalostoma alloneura, Brauer. Hydroptila albiceps, M'Lachlan, Trans. Ent. Soc., 1862, 304. Œconesus maori, M'Lachlan, Trans. Ent. Soc., 1862, 303. Pseudonema obsoletum, M'Lachlan, I.c., 305. Notanatolica cognata, M'Lachlan, I.c., 306. " cephalotus, Walker (Leptocerus), Cat. Brit. Mus., 73. Hydropsyche fimbriata, M'Lachlan, I.c., 309. " colonica, M'Lachlan, Jour. Lin. Soc., 1869, 131. Planipennia. Chauliodes diversus, Walker, I.c., 205 (Hermes). Myrmeleon acutus, Walker, I.c., 377. Stenosmylus incisus, M'Lachlan, Jour. Ent., II., p. 112. Depanopteryx instabilis, M'Lachlan, I.c., p. 115. " humilis, M'Lachlan, I.c., p. 116. Micromus tasmaniŒ, Walker, Trans. Ent. Soc. London, 2nd Series, V., p. 186. Termitidæ. Calotermes insularis, Hagen; Walker, I.c., 521, Sup., 6. " improbus, Hagen; Brauer, Reise Novara, 45. Stolotermes ruficeps, Brauer, I.c., 977. Perlidæ. Stenoperla prasina, Newman, “Zoologist,” 1845, p. 853 (Chloroperla); Walker, I.c., II., p. 206 (Hermes). Perla (?) cyrene, Newman, I.c., 853. Leptoperla opposita, Walker, I.c., 171 (Perla). Ephemeridæ. Coloburus humeralis, Walker, I.c., 552 (Palingenia). BŒtis remota, Walker, I.c., 564. " scita, Walker, I.c., 570. Odontata. Cordulia smitii, White, Voy. Ereb. and Terror, Pl. 6, f. 2 (no description); C. novæ-zealandiæ, Brauer. Œschna brevistyla, Rambur, Hist. Névropt., p. 205. Uropetalia carovei, White, Dieff. New Zealand, II., 281 (Pentalura). Lestes colensonis, White, Ereb. and Terr., Pl. 6, f. 3 (Agrion; no description). Epitheca grayi, Selys, Syn. Cordulines, p. 49. " braueri, Selys, Syn. Cordulines, p. 50.

Orthoptera. Forficularidæ. Forficula littorea, White, Voy. Erebus and Terror, Insects, p. 24. Blattidæ. Polyzosteria novæ-zealandiæ, Watt, Blatt., 218. Phasmidæ. Bacillus hookeri, White, I.c., 24 (Phasma). " gerhardii, Kaup., Proc. Zool. Soc., 1866, 577. " geisovii, Kaup., I.c., 577. A canthoderus horridus, White, I.c., 24 (Phasma). " spiniger, White, I.c., 24 (Phasma). " prasinus, Westwood, Gray's PhasmidŒ, 49. Pachymorpha hystricula, Westwood, Cat. Orth. Insects, Pt. I., p. 16. Locustidæ. Hemideina heteracantha, White, Gray's Zool. Misc., 1842, 78 (Deinacrida). " thoracica, White, Voy. Ereb. and Terr., Pl. 5, f. 2 (Deinacrida). " megacephala, Buller, “Zoologist,” 1867, 850 (Deinacrida). " capitolina, Walker, Cat. Locustidæ, p. " abbreviata, Walker, I.c., p. " producta, Walker, I.c., p. " tibialis, Walker, I.c., p. HadenŒcus edwardsi, Scudder, Proc. Bost. Soc. Nat. Hist., XII., 408. Ceuthophilus lanceolatus, Walker, I.c., 204. Macropathus filifer, Walker, I.c., 206. " fascifer, Walker, I.c., 207. " altus, Walker, I.c., 208. Libanasa maculifrons, Walker, I.c., 209. Hyperomala speciosa, Thunb., Nov. Ins. Sp., V., 286. Decticus semivittatus, Walker, Cat. Derm. Salt., Pt. II., 263. Xiphidium maoricum, Walker, I.c., Pt. II., 276. AgrŒcia solida, Walker, I.c., Pt. II., 295. Acrididæ. Pachytylus cinerascens, Fabr., Ent. Syst., 59. Gryllidæ. Gryllotalpa africana, Pal. Beauv., Ins., 229; Walker, I.c., Pt. VI., p. 4. Gryllus fuliginosus, Serv., Hist. Orth., 334; Walker, I.c., Pt. VI., p. 42. Scleropterus maoricus, Walker, I.c., VI., 74. Heteroptera. Pachycoridæ. Callidea imperialis, Dallas, Cat. Hemipt. Brit. Mus., 24. Asopidæ. Arma schellenbergii, Guer., Voy. Coquille, Zool., II., 166. Pettophora picta, Guer., I.c., 165. Cermatulus nasalis, Hope, Cat., 32.

Cydnidæ. Œthus leptospermi, Dallas, l.c., 119. Sciocoridæ. Dictyotus polysticticus, Dallas, l.c., 141. Halididæ. Platycoris immarginatus, Dallas, l.c., 154. Pentatomidæ. Pentatoma vilis, Walker, Cat. Hemipt. Het., Pt. II., 309. Rhombocoris similis, Mayr., Verh. Zool. Bot. Gess. Wien, XIV., 912 (Rhopalimorpha). Rhaphigaster prasinus, Walker, l.c., 354. " amoyti, Dallas, l.c., 278. " pentatomoides, Walker, l.c., 370. " perfectus, Walker, l.c., 371. Rhopalimorpha obscura, Dallas, l.c., 293. Acanthosoma vittata, Fabr., Ent. Syst., IV., 104, 96. Lygæidæ. LygŒus pacificus, Boisduval, Voy. Astrolabe, II., 639. " ruficollis, Walker., l.c., 65. Nysius zealandicus, Dallas, l.c., 552. Plocimerus nigriceps, Dallas, l.c., 577. Rhyparochromus inornatus, Walker, l.c., 112. Membranacea. Neuroctenus hochstetteri, Mayr., Reise Novara, Zool., II., 166. Reduviinæ. Reduvius ephippiger, White, Dieff. New Zealand, II., 283. Homoptera. Stridulantia. Cicada cingulata, Fabr., Ent. Syst., IV., 21, 17; Olivier, Enc. Meth., V., 752; Fabr., 680, 9. " zealandica, Boisduval, Voy. Astrolabe, 611. " sericea, Walker, Cat. Hom. Brit. Mus., 169. " muta, Fabr., l.c., 681, 17. " arche, Walker, l.c., 195. " cinota, Walker, l.c., 204. " nervosa, Walker, l.c., 213. " rosea, Walker, l.c., 220 " indivisula, Walker, l.c., Sup., 33. " bilinea, Walker, l.c., Sup., 34. " ochrina, Walker, l.c., Sup., 34. " cruentata, Fabr., l.c., 680, 10. Fulgoridæ. Cixius oppositus, Walker, l.c., 345. " punctimargo, Walker, l.c., Sup., 81. " finitimus, Walker, l.c., Sup., 81.

Cixius marginalis, Walker, l.c., Sup., 82. " interior, Walker, l.c., Sup., 82 " apsilus, Walker, l.c., Sup., 83. " rufifrons, Walker, l.c., Sup., 83. Cicadellina. Ptyelus fingens, Walker, l.c., 718. " trimaculatus, White, Ereb. and Terror (not published).

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Art. XXXIII.—List of the Insects recorded as having been found in New Zealand previous to the Year 1870. Transactions and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New Zealand, Volume 6, 1873, Page 158

Art. XXXIII.—List of the Insects recorded as having been found in New Zealand previous to the Year 1870. Transactions and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New Zealand, Volume 6, 1873, Page 158