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390 TRAVELS
in this department: befides, we were perfuaded that Mauper-
tuis had, from a fort of oftentation, beftowed an importance on
an object which it was not worth the trouble of going to fee.
The Ruffians had penetrated as far as Kengis.
In the courfe of this journey we collected the following plants
in flower:
Ceraftium vifcofum Pinguicula vulgaris
Ceraftium alpinum Myrica gale
Among the infects ere the following:
‘Corambyx mordax Leptura interrogationis*
Corambyx inquifitor Cantharis pectinicornis
Chryfomela quadripunctata Papilio antiopa
Chryfomela coccinea Cicindela reparia
Chryfomela Lapponica Silpha atrata
Chryfomela znea Tinez vari
* The leptura is very common in this country, and generally lies concealed in
the corol of the Trollius Europeus, Linn. Almoft each flower had a leptura, and
often two, in the attitude of.generation.
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