THE INSECTS OF NEW JERSEY 285 



HORISTONOTUS Cand. 



H. curiatus Say. Ft. Lee (Bt) ; Hudson Co. (LI); Orange Mts. (Bf ) ; 

 Jamesburg VII, 4 (Sm) ; Camden, Gloucester Co. (div) National Park 

 VI, 10 (Dke). 



CRYPTOHYPNUS Esch. 



C. abbreviatus Say. Snake Hill IV (Sf); Newark Dist, salt meadow 

 (Bf); Orange (Lg). 



HYPNOIDUS Schioerite. 



H. exiguus Rand. Jamesburg V, 10 (Sm); Ca'mden, Westville V (div); 



Sea Isle V, 10 (Brn). 

 H. choris Say. Chester (Dn) ; So. Camden IV, V (div); Gloucester Co. 



(Li); Merchantville IV, 24, Westville V, 28 (Brn). 

 H. obliquatulus Me'ls. Irvington, Orange Mts., salt meadow (Bf ) ; Staten 



Island (Jl) ; Camden (Li) ; Woodbury V, 22 (GG) ; Ocean Co. V, 28 



(Sm); Peermont VI, 28 (Brn). 



H. perplexus Horn. New Jersey (Lg). 



H. pectoralis Say. Salt meadows, Springfield, Orange Mts., rare (Bf). 



H. delumbis Horn. Staten Island (Lg). 



H. melsheimeri Horn. Springfield, washed out with "Bembidium" (Bf). 



MONOCREPIDIUS Esch. 



M. lividus DeG. Throughout the State VI, VII, not rare. 



M. vespertinus Fab. Throughout the State VII-IX, locally common; 

 more abundant along shore; injurious to beans at DaCosta VII. 



M. auritus Hbst. Common throughout the State VI, VII. 

 M. be 1 1 us Say. Throughout the State, not rare VI, VII, sweeping; breeds 

 at the roots of millet "Panicum" sp. (Ch). 



ELATER Linn. 



E. hepaticus Mels. Newark Dist. (Bf ) ; Camden, Gloucester Co. (W). 



E. manipularis Cand. Newtonville III, 24, IV, 16 (Brn). 



E. carbonicolor Esch. Clementon V, 30 (GG). 



E. pedalis Germ. Throughout the State VI, locally common on flowers, 

 especially on magnolias in South Jersey. 



E. nigrinus Payk. Staten Island V, on flowers (Ds). 



E. mixtus Hbst. Throughout the State IV-VI, on flowers; rare. 



E. nigricollis Hbst. Throughout the State II-V, under bark and on flow- 

 ers; locally not rare. 



E. linteus Say. Hudson Co. (LI); Riverton IV, 10 (GG) ; Gloucester IV, 

 20, Seaville IV, 29 (Brn); g. d. (Li, W). 



