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Fam. Dermestidae. 

 Dennestes lardarius, L. Clyde, rare (Sharp). 



Fam. Byrrliidae. 



Byrrlius pilula, L. In moss ; Ben Lomond (J. E. S., Ent. Wkly. Int., VI., 60) : 

 Bonhill (A.A.I).): Greenock ; Whiting Bay, Arran (J. E. S.) : Ailsa 

 Craig, W. C. S. Fergusson (Trans. N. H. S. of Glasg., V., N. s., 158). 



B. fasciatus, F. Scarce, Ben Lomond (J. E. S., Ent. Wkly. Int., VI., 60) : 

 Hamilton (J. E. S.) : Irvine (A. A. D.) : Ayr (A. F.). 



B. dorsalis, F. R., sandy localities, one Irvine (A. A. D.) : one Ayr (A. F.). 



Cytilus varius, F.C.> in moss. 



Morychus aeneus, F. Scarce, sandy localities, Stevenston (A. F.) : Irvine 

 (A. A. D. ; A. F.). 



Simplocaria semistriata, F. Not unc., Ben Lomond (J. E. S., Ent. Wkly. 

 Int., VI., 60) : ur. Glasgow (J. E. S) : Lanark (W. E.): Ayr (A. A. D.). 



Fam. Parnidae. 

 Elmis aeneus, Miill. Clinging to stones immersed in streams, local but c. 



where it occurs, Ayr (A. F.). 

 E. volkmari, Panz. Local and scarce in similar situations, nr. Glasgow 



(J. E. S.) : Cart, (M. Cat.) : Ayr (A. F.). 



E. parallelopipedus, Miill. Clyde in streams, not unc. (Sharp). 

 Parnus prolifericornis, F. Margins of streams and ponds, Bonhill (J. M.) : 



Port Glasgow (A. F.) : Arran ; Glen Cloy (J. E. S.) ; Pirnmill (A. F.). 

 P. auriculatus, Panz. In similar situations, Elvanfoot (W. E.) : Stevenston ; 



Ayr ; Barr (A. F.). 



Fam. Heteroceridae. 

 Heterocerus marginatus, F. Nr. Cambuslang (M. Cat.). 



Fam. Scarabaeidae. 



Onthophagus nuchicornis, L. Ayrshire, Mr. J. P. Duncan (M. Cat.). 

 Aphodius erraticus, L. S. end of Arran (T. R. B.). 

 A. fossor, L. Scarce, in dung ; Garelochhead ( J. E. S.) : Dundonald (A. A. D. ; 



A. F.) : Whiting Bay, Arrau (J. E. S.). 



A. foetens, F.In sheep's dung, Macrihanish 7/1895 (J. J. W.). 

 A. fimetarius, L. Abund. and widely dist. 

 A. ater, De. G. Abund. and widely dist. 



A. nitidulus, F. In sheep's dung, Macrihanish 7/1895 (J. J. W.). 

 A. sordidus, F.lu sheep's dung, Macrihanish 7/1895 (J. J. W.). 

 A. mfescens, F. Ayr (A. F.) : in sheep's dung, Macrihanish 7/1895 (J. J. W.): 



Arran (T. R. B.)." 

 A. lapponum, Gyll.Ben Lomond (J. E. S., Ent. Wkly. Int., VI., 60) : on 



the hills behind Greenock (J. E. S.) : plentiful on high ground, Campbel- 



town (J. J. W.). 



A. foetidus, F. Plentiful on high ground, Campbeltown (J. J. W.). 

 A. putridus, Stur/n. Plentiful on high ground, Campbeltown (J. J. W.) 

 A. merdarius, /".Not c., Irvine (A. A. D.) : Ayr (A. F.). 

 A. tessulatus, Pa*/k. S. end of Arran (T. R, B.). 

 A. punctato-sulcatus, Stm. C. and widely dist. 

 A. prodromus, Brahm. C. aud widely dist. 

 A. contaminate, Herbst.Sic. Glasgow (J. E. S.) : Kilsyth (A. A. D.) : 



Whiting Bay, Arran (J. E. S.) : probably c. 

 A. luridus, ^.Scarce; Irvine (A. A. D.) : Ayr (A. F.) : on high ground, 



Campbeltown (J. J. W.) : Arran (T. R. B.). 

 .A. rufipes, L. Abund. and widely dist. 

 .A. depressus, Kug. Abund. and widely dist. 



