PROCEEDINGS OF SOCIETIES. 



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Cryptophagus Ulicis, Ste. Phoenix 

 Park ; abundant. 

 „ Abietis, Pk. Malahide. 



Antherophagus pallens, L. Local. 



Monotonia picipes, Pk. Merrion. 



Anommatus obsoletus, Shuck. Roches- 

 town, in decayed potatoes, by Mr. 

 Molloy. 



Rhizophagus ferrugineus, Pz. Mount 

 Merrion Demesne. 



Trogosita Mauritanica, L. Local. 



Dermestes lardarius, L. Taken by Mr. 

 Tardy. 



Attagenus pellio, L. Lumber-rooms, 

 &c, commou. 



Byrrhus pilula, L. Local. 



„ varius, F. Portmarnock, &c, 

 on grass. 

 Simplocaria semistriata, F. Ditto. 

 Hister cadaverinus, Pk. Common. 

 „ carbonarius, Pk. Ditto. 

 „ purpurascens, Pk. Taken by 



Mr. Tardy. 

 „ bimaculatus, L. One specimen 

 in Hume-street, Dublin. 

 Onthophilus striatus, F. Roebuck, &c, 



not common. 

 Saprinus rotundatus, Pk. Portmarnock. 

 ,, nitidulus, F. Ditto. 

 ,, dimidiatus, Pk. Ditto. 

 „ asneus, F. Local. 

 Typhaeus vulgaris, Ste. A dead speci- 

 men, at Killiney ; of frequent occur- 

 rence in Co. Wicklow. 

 Geotrupes stercorarius, L. Scarce ; the 

 var. (?) foveatus, Mm., is, 

 however, abundant about 

 Roebuck, &c. 

 „ putridarius, Er. Local. 

 „ sylvaticus, F. Ditto. 

 Aphodius erraticus, L. Phcenix Park; 

 rare. 

 „ fossor, L. Roebuck, &c. 

 „ scybalarius, F. Not uncom- 

 mon. 

 „ fcetens, F. Ditto. 

 „ fimetarius, L. Frequent. 

 „ ater, Deg. Roebuck. 

 „ sordidus, F. Ditto ; very rare. 

 „ merdarius, F. Portmarnock. 

 „ prodromus, JBrahm. Abun- 

 dant. 

 „ contaminatus, Hbst. Ditto. 

 „ rufipes, Z. Little Dargle. &c. 

 „ depressus, Kug. Phcenix 



Park. 

 „ marginalis, Ste. Common. 

 -£Cgialia globosa, III. Portmarnock. 

 Serica brunnea, L. Dodder banks. 



Melolontha vulgaris, F. Near Rath- 

 farnham ; but I have not 

 heard of its being found 

 of late years. 

 „ Hippocastani, F. Roebuck; 



taken by J. Haughton, 

 Esq. 

 Phyllopertha hordeola, L. On wild 



roses in flower. 

 Adrastus limbatus, Thbg. Not un- 



frequent. 

 Dolopius marginatus, L. Ditto. 

 Agriotes obscurus, L. Ditto. 

 ,, lineatus, L. Ditto. 

 Limonius cylindricus, Pk. Taken by 



Mr. Tardy. 

 Agrypnus murinus, L. Local. 

 Hypolithus riparius, F. Ditto. 

 Cryptohypnus tetragraphus, Germ. 



Dodder banks. 

 Ctenicerus tesselatus, L. Taken by Mr. 

 Tardy. 

 „ cupreus, F. On long grass 



in meadows, but does not 

 appear every year. 

 Aplotarsus testaceus, F. Local. 



„ rufipes, F. Taken by Mr. 



Tardy. 

 Melanotus rufipes, Hbst. Taken by 



Mr. Tardy. 

 Athoiis hsemorrhoidalis, F. Abundant. 



,, hirtus, Hbst. Local. 

 Cardiophorus testaceus, F. Ditto. 

 Atopa cervina, L. Somewhat local, 



and uncertain in its appearance. 

 Scirtes hemisphericus, L. Taken by 



Mr. Tardy. 

 Cyphon pallidus, F. Taken by Mr. 

 Tardy. 

 ,, marginatus, F. Local. 

 ,, griseus, F. Ditto. 

 ,, lividus, F. Taken by Mr. 

 Tardy. 

 Lampyris noctiluca, L. Near Cas- 



tleknock, by M. J. O'Kelly, Esq. 

 Telephorus pellucidus, F. Not common. 

 „ bicolor, F. Ditto. 



„ flavilabris, Fall. Roebuck, 



&c. 

 ,, thoracicus, Ol. Local. 



,, nigricans, Mir. Ditto. 



Podabrus alpinus, Pk. Ditto. 

 Ragonycha melanura, L. Exceedingly 

 abundant. 

 ,, pallida, F. Local. 



„ testacea, L. Taken by Mr. 



Tardy. 

 Malthinus biguttatus, L. Local. 



„ brevicollis, Gyl. Portmar- 

 nock. 



