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late species which is not uncomraon in the northern parts of the 

 continent. 



90. N. DiscoiDEA Fabr., Kirby seems to be the Californiau 

 Omosita i7ive7'sa Lee, but the northern specimens are smaller. 



91. Epurjea BOREELLAEr., a small narrow black species similar 

 to NIGRA Miiklin, common to Europe and North America. 



92. EuROPS Wollaston is Nomophloeus Lee. 



93. HESPEROBiENUS TESTACEUS4. Motsch. is a species of Bactri- 

 dium, broader than B. nanum and uniforml}^ testaceous. 



94. Atomaria atra'l Kirby is a small convex shining coarsely 

 punctured species; elytra testaceous, legs and abdomen pale yel- 

 low. Probably a dark variety of A. l^tula Lee, and not at all 

 like the European A.atra. 



95. Anchomma Lee. Compare with Microtelus Sol. Ann. Ent. 

 Tr., 1838, pi. 1, f. 3. 



96. CoRTicARiA DENTicuLATA Kirby is quite 'different from C. 

 Serrata of the same collection ; it is smaller, nearl}^ black, pro- 

 thorax broadh' and deeply foveate near the base, sides much 

 rounded, regularly and less coarsel}' serrate. 



9*7. LoBERUS Lee. ; a species of this genus from Chili is in the 

 British Museum. 



98. CATOGENUSPUNCicoLLisNewm.is not in the British Museum. 



99. Penthelispa Pascoe (Oct. 18G0) is Endectus Lee. (May, 

 1801). 



100. MiNTHEA Pascoe seems allied to Trogoxylon Lee. 



101. Hemipeplus marginipennis Lee. seems to be OchroBanis 

 Dohrnii Pascoe, 1866. 



102. Elacatis\\ Pascoe (1860), is Othnil'S Lee. (1861.) The 

 geographical distribution of this genus is very remarkable ; Borneo 

 and United States. 



108. Thorictus; I saw in Mr. SalM's collection the onl3' repre- 

 sentative of this family thus far found in America ; a small species 

 collected in San Domingo. 



104. Byrriius PiciPES Kirb}', a rather large species with a trans- 

 verse subniarginal black spot on the elj^tra behind the middle. It 

 is correctly determined in my s^^nopsis. 



105. DicnELONYCHA viRESCENS Kirb^' is the common northern 

 species with the prothorax tolerably densel}' punctured, thinly 

 pubescent, feeblj' channelled ; the lateral angles are distinct, the 



