COLEOPTERA. 287 



Fam. Pselaphidae. 



Pselaphus heisii, Herbst. E., in moss, Ayr (A. F,) : in some numbers, 

 Barr 4/1900 (A. A. D. ; A. F.) : two at Elvanfoot 9/1900 (W. E.). 



Tychus niger, Payk. E., four nr. Paisley by Mr. Morris Young, and at Ayr 

 by myself (A. Fergusson, A. S. N. H., 1896, 61). 



Bythinus puncticollis, Denny, Occasional, in moss, Garelochhead ; Giff- 

 nock (A. A. D.) : Barr (A. F.), 



B. bulbifer, Reich. Occasional in moss, Giffnock (A. A. D.) : Barr (A. F,). 



B. curtisi, Denny. E., one male in moss, Barr 4/1900 (A. A. D.). 



B. burrelli, Denny. Paisley, M. Y. (M.Cat.). 



Bryaxis fossulata, Reich. Clyde, local in marshes (Sharp). 



B. haematica, Reich, Eenfrew district, in moss (.J. S,). 



B. juncorum, Leach. E., three in damp moss on the margins of a pond nr. 

 Ayr 3/1900 (A. A.D. ; A. F.). 



Fam. Scydmaenidae. 



Scydmaenus collaris, Mull Elvanfoot 9/1900 (W. E.). 



S. exilis Er. Paisley, M. Y. (Ent. Ann., 1859, 42). 



Eumicrus tarsatus, Miill. E., in moss, Garelochhead ; Giffnock 4/1900 



(A.A.D.). 



Eutheia schaumi, Azes.--"Has been taken nr. Glasgow" (Fowler, Brit. 

 Coleopt., III., 84). 



Fam. Leptinidae. 



Leptinus testaceus, Miill. Clyde, very r. about the nests of Bombi 

 (Sharp) : Paisley (F. F. W. S.). 



Fam. Silphidae. 



Calyptomerus dubius, Marsh. Eenfrew district, in moss (J. S.). 

 Agathidium nigripenne, Kug. "Local but plentiful nr. Paisley" (M. Cat.) : 



Arran(T.E.B.). 



A. atrum, Payk. Not r. near Paisley (M. Cat.). 

 A. varians, Beck. E., one in flood refuse Ayr 3/1894 (A. F.). 

 A. rotundatum, Gyll. Noticed amongst some Agathidia sent to Mr. E. C. 



Eye by Mr. M. Young of Paisley (Ent. Ann., 1863, 92). 

 Amptiicyllis globus, .F. Banks of Kelvin (M. Cat. ; F. F. W. S.), but 



Dr. Sharp does not include it in his list of Scottish Coleoptera. 

 Liodes humeralis, Kuq. In fungi on trees, not unc., L. Lomond (J. E. S.) : 



Cambuslang (A. A D.) : Paisley (M. Cat.) : Ayr (A. F.). 

 Anisotoma picea, III. " Luss in Scotland beneath a stone. Dr. Leach, 



Steph. Illust." (Ent. Ed., 146) : Paisley (M. Cat.). 

 A. dubia, Kug. "A few on sandhills, Macrihanish 9/1894" (J. J.W.): 



Peaton, L. Long ("W. E.) : Ardrossan and Ayr (A. F.), teste Mr. G. C. 



Champion. 



A, calcarata, Er. Shewalton ; Ayr (A. F.) : teste Mr. G. C. Champion. 

 A. ovalis, Schmidt. One by evening sweeping, Campbeltown (J. J. W.). 

 Colensis dentipes, Gyll. Hamilton ; Paisley (M. Cat.). 

 Hydnobius, spec, incog. One taken nr. Leadhills 10/1900 (W. E.). 

 Necrophorus humator, F. C., in carcases. 

 N. mortuomm, F. Widely dist., in carcases. 

 N. ruspator, Er. Probably c. ; in carcases ; Paisley (E. E.) : Campbeltown 



(J. J. W.). 

 N. vespillo, L. In carcases; Luss (A. A. D.): Paisley (E, E.) : Bishopton 



(J. E. S.). 

 Necrodes littoralis, L. Scarce ; in a spider's web at Inveruglas (A. A. D.): 



Arran, Glen Cloy (J. E. S.) : Brodick {W. E., A. S. N. H., 1900, 97). 

 Silpha nigrita, Creutz. Nr. Glasgow ; Helensbiirgh ; Innellan ; Whiting 



Bay Arran (J. E. S.). 



