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APHODIUS III. 



A. fossor Linn. Piedmont Plain and northward; an imported species, 



which is now common about Newark and in Hudson County. 

 A. fimetarius Linn. Common throughout the State. 

 A. ruricola Mels. Westville IV, 26, Atco (W) ; Atlantic City VI (GG). 

 A. granarius Linn. Throughout the State; common. 



A. vittatus Say. Newark Dist. (Bf) ; DaCosta V, Anglesea VII (W) ; local 



and common throughout the State. 

 A. inquinatus Hbst. Common throughout the State. 



A. rubeolus Beauv. Newark Dist. (Bf) ; Camden, Landisville (Li) ; Wood- 

 bury VII, DaCosta V, Clementon VIII (W). 



A. stercorosus Mels. Throughout the State; usually common. 



A. bicolor Say. Newark (Bf ) ; Westville (Li). 



A. phalerioides Horn. Sandy Hook to Cape May, along the coast VII-IX. 



A. femoral is Say. Generally distributed, not rare (W, Li). 



A. oblongus Say. Ft. Lee III, 24, in a rotten stump (Bt). 



A. parcus Horn. Anglesea VII, 11, at light (W). 



BOLBOCEROSOMA Schaef. 



B. farctum Fab. Throughout the State; local and rare. 



BOLBOCERAS Kirby. 



B. lazarus Fab. Woodbury VII (div) ; Sea Isle VII, Brigantine VII (Brn); 

 Anglesea VI, VII (div) ; never common. 



ODONT/EUS Kl. 



O. filicornis Say. Ocean Beach (Pr) ; Atlantic City (Li); Sea Isle VI 

 (Brn). 



O. cornigerus Mels. Spotswood (JI) ; New Jersey (LI). 



GEOTRUPES Latr. 



G. splendidus Fab. Throughout the State; local, not common. 



G. semiopacus Jek. Madison (Pr) ; Newark (Soc) ; Riverton X, 24 (GG) ; 

 Atlantic City (Li); Anglesea VIII, 8 (W). 



G. egeriei Germ. Shark River VII (GG); Camden (Li); Woodbury IV, 21, 

 Clementon III, 18, under fungus (W). 



G. blackburnii Fab. Throughout the State III-X, common, in excrement. 



G. balyi Jek. Ft. Lee (Sf) ; Lakehurst IX, 3, in underground stem of 

 toadstools (Jl); Gloucester VIII, IX (W) ; Westville (Li). 



G. hornii Blanch. Hopatcong, Highlands (Sf) ; Staten Island (Bt) ; 



Somer's Point (Hn) ; under or near decaying toadstools. 

 The record of "G. inutilis" Horn is an error. 



