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BRADYCELLUS Er. 



B. rupestris Say. N. C, II and V. E., V, 13. H., Ill and IV. Com- 

 mon under stones. 



TACHYSCELLUS Moraw. 



T. atritnedius Say. R.. II, III and XI. H., IX, 13. C., XI, 6. 

 Under stones ; rather common. 



T. badiipcnnis Hald. ., II, IV, X, XI. N. C., IV. E., IV; not 

 uncommon. 



ANISODACTYLUS Dej. 



A. rusticus Say. R., Ill, 21. H., V, 5. Under stones, VII. 31 at 

 arc lights. L., IV, 27.; common. 



A. carbonarins Say. H., VII, 13. N. M., X, 30; not common. 



A. agricola Say. C., X, 2; XI, 14 (Coll. by W. S. Fisher). 



A. harrisii Lee. H., V, 9. 



A. nigcrrimus Dej. Common in all localities, II to V and IX, X, 

 and XII. 



A. melanopus Hald. H., II, 12; IV, 22. 



A. discoideus Dej. Common everywhere, under stones and at arc 

 lights. IV to VI and IX to XII. 



A. baltimorensis Say. R., II, III, IV and X under stones. H., XI 

 and XII from dead logs in swamp; common. 



A. verticalis Lee. H., V, 22. One specimen. 



A. terminates Say. H., VII, common at arc lights. N. M., X, 30 

 under stones. 



A. nltidipcnnis Lee. Common in all localities, II to VI and IX to 

 XI under stones sometimes in small cell. 



A. lugubris Dej. H., II, 16. E., Ill, 27. R., Ill and IX, 23. Under 

 stones. 



A interstitialis Say. Common in all localities, II, IV, V, IX and XI. 



On the Classification of the Lyttidae (Meloidae s. 



Cantharidae auctt.). 

 BY CREIGHTON WELLMAN. 



As a result of some study of the Coleopterous family known 

 as the Meloidae or Cantharidae I have decided upon a grouping 

 of these insects which seems to me to express many of the 

 natural characters of the family in so far as these can be 

 shown in a linear table. In order that the final arrangement 

 may be acceptable to the greater part of those scientists \vln> 

 work with the group, I am publishing the following outline of 



