1900.] Hai^bert. — Beetles oj the Dublin District. 261 



*XanthoI!nus fulgridus, F Dundrum, taken by Mr. Bullock. 



Othius myrmecophilus, Kies.— Howth, &c., in moss. 



Stllicus similis, Er.— Templeogue, found in flood refuse by Mr. 



Farran ; named by Mr. Champion. 

 *IVIedon obsoletus, Nord.— Dundrum, taken by Mr. Bullock along 



with Lithocaris ochracea, Grav. 

 Dianous coeruIescenSp Gyll. — Dodder banks near Tallaght, and 



other mountain streams. Found resting on stones close to the water 



in bright sunshine. 

 Stenus canalicuIatuSf Gyll.— Local. 

 8. crassus var. littoral is, Thoms Occurs on the shore at Port* 



marnock. 

 *S. picipenniSy Er.— Tallaght, a specimen swept ofl"flowers» 

 Bledius fracticornis, Payk. — Portmarnock. I found a numerous 



colony of this local species in the drier part of a salt-marsh in May, 



1895. 

 B. opacus, Block.— North Bull, along with B. arenaritis, Payk. 

 Oxytelus maritimus, Thoms.— Found under pieces of wood on the 



North Bull strand, and at Laytown. 



Of scuIptus,Grav. ^ ^ 



^ , J. T-v VCommon. 



O. complanatus, Er. j 



Trogophloeus eloni^atulus, Er. — Lucan quarries, off water-plants* 



T. tenellus, Er. — Dodder Banks. 



Lesteva longelytrata, Goeze.— Blessington, in refuse from Liffey. 



IVIicralymma brevipenne, Gyll. ~ Greystones, taken by Mr. 



Carpenter. 



Omalium Allardi, Fairm.— Dundrum, along with 0. concinnumi 



Marsh. 



O. cxcavaturrij Steph.— Local, marshy places. 



O. csesum, Grav Sandhills at Portmarnock and Lay town. 



Tychus niger, Payk. '\ 



Bythinus bultoifer; Reich./ 



*Bryaxis Watcrhousei; Rye. — Portmarnock, under stones on a grassy 



bank close to high-water mark. According to Fowler this species 



has not been found north of the London district. 



*EupIectus sanguineus, Denny,^ Dundrum, taken by Mr. F. H. 



*Euconnus fimetarlus, Chaud. j Bullock. 



*Scydmaenus scutellaris. Mull.— Tallaght, found in a nest of the 



small black ant i^Lasius niger) on the Dodder bank. 



Choleva Wilkini, Spence.— Occurred in fungi from Co. Wicklow. 



C. nigrita, Er. — Laytown sandhills. Verified by Mr. Champion. 



Hlster purpurasccns, Herbst. — North Bull, a specimen from this 



locality is referable to the rare variety niger^ Er. 



H. neglcctus. Germ. — Local, occurs on the coast. 



H. xlli-strlatus, Schr. — Found commonly at Dundrum by Mn 



Bullock, along with a few H. bimaculatusy Lt. 



Saprinus maritimus, Steph.— North Bull, Kilcool, &c. 



Acritus minutus, Herbst.— Dundrum 



^Gorylophus sublaevlpennlSi Duv.— Portmarnock saud hillsi 



