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Chauliognathus pennsylvanicus DeG. Very common. Occurs on 

 golden rod in late summer. 



Podabrus tricostatus Say. Rather rare. 



Telephorus tuberculatus Lee. Rare. 



Telephorus dentiger Lee. Also rare but is met with more oftrn 

 than the preceding species. 



Telephorus bilineatus Say. Not common. Took this species only 

 in 1914. 



Family MALACHIDAE. 



Malachius aeneus Linn. Rare. Have taken but one specimen of 

 this. I found this specimen in back of a machine shop, but failed 

 to catch it the first time, owing to the fact that I took it to be a 

 Cicindelid. About a week later I happened to be on the same 

 spot and saw it again, with the result that I captured it. I be- 

 lieve this was the same specimen I saw the first time, as the plot 

 of ground was enclosed by a high fence. 



Family LUCANIDAE. 



Lucanus dama Thunb. Common. Taken mostly at light. 



Passalus cornutus Fab. Rare. Took one specimen June 21, 1914, 

 in old elm stump. 



Dorcus parallelus Say. Rather rare. Took about 8 specimens on 

 electric light poles between the hours of 8 to 10 on warm eve- 

 nings. 



Family SCARABAEIDAE. 



Canthon laevis Drury. Rare. One specimen Sept. 31, 1914. 

 Canthon chalcites Hald. Very rare. 



Copris carolinus Linn. Common. Varies considerably in size. 

 Onthophagus hecate Panz. Not as common as above, but found 



-frequently flying over low meadows. 

 Aphodius granarius Linn. Our most common species. Found 



during entire summer. 



Aphodius fimetarius Linn. Practically as common as above spe- 

 cies, but not so much in evidence. 

 Geotrupes splendidus Fab. Rare. Took one specimen Oct. 20, 



1912, in depression in ground under rotten apple. 

 Geotrupes balyi Jek. Rare also. 

 Trox suberosus Hbst. Occurs by hundreds in refuse heap of 



blacksmith shop. 



Trox unistriatus Beauv. Common with above species. 

 Amphicoma vulpir.a Hentz. Very rare. One specimen taken on 



lawn June 1, 1912. 

 Hoplia trivialis Harold. Not common. Found flying around low 



shrubbery in May and June. 



