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Bothrideres geminatus Say. — A dozen or more taken on 

 December 16 and January 6 from beneath "the close-fitting bark of 

 a dead water-oak. Crescent City (Schwarz in Mss.). 



Lathropus pictus Sz. — One specimen taken March 6, while 

 beating in a wet hammock. The types were found at Haulover 

 beneath bark of a dead oak. Known also from Key West and Bis- 

 cayne Bay. 



Loberus subglaber Casey. — Occurs in numbers on the sea- 

 blite, Batis maritima L., on Hog Island. Casey described it* 

 from New Jersey, and this is the first published record for Florida. 



Hesperobaenus rutipes Lee. — Described! from the "South- 

 ern States," as "rare," and said by Horn** to occur in Missouri, 

 Georgia and Louisiana. A dozen or more specimens were secured 

 on December 24 from beneath the bark of an oak log. 



Tenebroides bimaculata Melsh. — -Though Horn saysf that 

 this species is common in the Southern States I can find no record 

 of its occurrence in Florida. A single specimen was beaten from 

 dead vines on March 6. 



Monocrepidius debilis Lee. — This species was described^ as 

 an Athoiis from a single specimen taken at Lake Harney, Florida, 

 in May. Three have been secured at Dunedin, two by beating in 

 a wet hammock on March 22 and April 6, the other at porch light 

 on July 10. The third joint of antennae is at least one-fourth 

 longer than the second, not equal to it as stated by LeConte. 

 Tampa (Schwarz in Mss.). 



Monocrepidius aversus Lee. — ^Two specimens at porch 

 light, June 20 — July 5. Described from Georgia as rare. No pre- 

 vious Florida record. 



Elater sturmii Germ. — A single example was taken at porch 

 light on June 12. Schwarz records one from Enterprise. It is 

 known only from Florida. 



Ozognathus floridanus Lee. — This species ranges from New 

 Jersey to Texas. As pointed out by Fall , the head and thorax are 



*Joiirn. N. Y. Ent. Soc, VIII, 1900, 83. 

 tSmithson. Missc. Coll., 167, 1863, 65. 

 **Trans. Am. Ent. Soc, VII, 263. 

 tProc. Phil. Acad. Nat. Sci., 1862, 87. 

 1. Proc. Am. Phil. Soc, XVII, 40.5. 



