232 The Scottish Naturalist. 



EUPLECTUS Leach. 



SIGNATUS Reich. Rare. In the nests of the wood ant. 

 Distribution — East. Tweed Forth o o Moray 000 



West. 00000 



sanguineus Aube. Rare. In decaying hay. 

 Distribution — East. 00000000 



West. Solway 0000 



KARSTENI Reich. Rare. 



Distribution — East. o Forth 000000 



West. 00000 



ambiguus Reich. Lowland. Rare. In moss. 



Distribution — East. 00000000 



West. Solway 0000 



bicolor Den. Rare. Under bark of dead birch. 



Distribution — East, o Forth Tay Dee 0000 



West. 00000 



CLAVIGER Preys. 



FOVEOLATUS Mull. Very rare. 



Distribution — East. Tweed Forth 000000 



West. 00000 



SOYDlVLENlDiE. 



EUMICRUS Cast. 



tarsatus Miill. Lowland. Rare. In fermenting grass and 

 hay. 



Distribution — East. Tweed 0000000 



West. Solway §000 



SCYDM^SNUS Latr. 

 COLLARis Miill. In moss. Not rare. 



Distribution — East. Tweed Forth 3 Dee 0000 



West. Solway 3 ° ° ° 



pusillus Miill. Very rare. 



Distribution — East. 00000000 



West. Solway 0000 



exilis Er. Highland. Very rare. Under bark of dead trees. 

 Distribution — East. o o Tay 00000 



West, o Clyde 000 

 (To be continued.) 



