List of Coleoptera in the Vicinity of Cincinnati. Ill 



Megaloi'S caelutus, Grav. — This woiulcrful little insect was taken on small beech 

 logs. Specimens by Mr. Crawford and myself. April 2d to August 19th. 



Bleciirus pusio, Lee. — In the crevices of some old fence rails, many specimens 

 of this species were taken. March. 



OxYPORUS major, Grav. and Stygicus, Say. — In fungus. They were cutting bur- 

 rows through the tender parts. In no instance were any taken on old or decaying 

 fungus. August 19th to September 29th. 



E.YMBUS ulkei, Cr. — Taken under bark on old beech logs. September to October. 



Necrophilus subterraneus, Dahl. — This species was taken on decaying fungus ; it 

 was quite rare. September 27th. 



Grynocharis 4l-ineata, Mels. — Found under beech bark. July. 



Ampuicrossds eiliatus, Oliv. ; and Pallodes silaceus, Er. — On freshly cut stumps 

 of the sugar maple. These two species congregate in clusters early in March. 



LiODES polita, Lee. — From under loose bark, on a beech log, I took 40 of this 

 species — they were in a cluster. October 13th. 



Megalodacne ulkei, Cr. — In only one locality has this species been observed, 

 on tlie Kentucky side of the river, and though I have diligently hunted like sit- 

 uations on the Ohio side, I have failed to find a single specimen. July 5Lh to 

 October 30th. 



Eudesma undulata, Mels. — One specimen taken by Mr. Siewers, from under loose 

 bark of Sycamore. July. 



BoTHRlDERES exaratus, Mels. — From under the bark of a dead elm tree was taken 

 about 150 of this species, and though there were many other dead elms in the 

 vicinity, no more specimens were found. July, August. 



HiSTER gracilis, Lee. — Found under elm bark. August. 



Chalcophora campestris. Say. — The dead beech trees in this vicinity are riddled 

 by tliis species. They have also been taken from sycamore and maple. July 

 to August. 



BuPRESTis rufipes, Oliv. — Beech and sycamore. August. 



Anthaxia cyanella, Gory. — From the leaves of a small haw bush, 118 specimens 

 were beaten. June 4th. 



PODABRUS fayi, Lee. — Not abundant; beaten from wild grape. June 12th. 



PliYLLOB^ENOS dislocatus. Say. — Specimens of this species were taken running 

 along the bark of dead beech trees. June 21st. 



NOTHODES dubitans, Lee. — Abundant on weeds in river bottom. May 15 to June 6. 



Cregya oculatii ani mixta. — Bjaten from osage orange. July. 



EuCRADA huraeralis, Mels. — Found running up and down the trunks of dead 

 beech trees. May 20th. 



