264 REPORT OF NEW JERSEY STATE MUSEUM. 



TELMATOPHILUS Heer. 



T. americanus Lee. Throughout the State IV-VI, locally common, sweep- 

 ing in low meadows or marsh land. 



LOBERUS Lee. 



L. impressus Lee. Throughout the State, all summer, sweeping in damp 

 or swampy meadow land at dusk. 



TOMARUS Lee. 



T. pulchellus Lee. Throughout the State; not rare; taken by sifting in 

 winter; spring and fall under leaves, chips, etc., in marsh or low 

 meadows. 



ANTHEROPHAGUS Latr. 



A. ochraceus Mels. Orange Mts. VII (div) ; Bloomfield (Bf ) ; Hudson Co. 

 (LI); Westville (Li); on flowers; is an inquiline in nests of bumble- 

 bees. 



CRYPTOPHAGUS Hbst. 



C. cellaris Scop. Spring Lake, in cellars (Ch). 



C. croceus Zimm. Newark, rare (Bf). 



C. 4-dentatus Mann. New Brunswick (Coll). 



CROSIMUS Casey. 

 C. obesulus Casey. Greenwood Lake VI, sifting rotten leaves (Sf). 



ATOMARIA Steph. 

 A. vespertina Makl. Snake Hill (Sf). 



A. laetula Lee. Ft. Lee, Snake Hill, Arlington, sweeping at dusk (Sf). 

 A. ochracea Zimm. Snake Hill, common (Sf). 

 A. ephippiata Zimm. Common throughout the State all season. 



EPHISTEMUS Steph. 

 E. apical is Lee. Snake Hill XI, Arlington VI, sweeping at dusk (Sf). 



Family MYCETOPHAGID^E. 



Oblong or oval beetles of small or moderate size, brown or black, with 

 obscure yellow mottlings or markings, more or less coated with silky 

 hair. They are found under bark and in fungus growths, and are neither 

 beneficial nor harmful to the agriculturist. 



MYCETOPHAGUS Hellw. 

 M. punctatus Say. Throughout the State, locally common, in fungus on 



oak and elsewhere under bark. 

 M. flexuosus Say. With the preceding and similar in habit. 



