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249. Q. sublimbatus Maek.. D 121 ; Vega Exp. fi.'J, two varieties.— Kafljak. 

 Qa«eii Chiulotte Island, Fort Simpson (MeKenzie River), Lake Superior 

 region, Micliigan, Blanc Sablon (Hudson Strait) ; Beliring Island, eastern 

 Siberia. 



2r)0. Q. capucinus Grav., pedicidus Nord., inversus Say. bnrdns Mels., ater Zieg., 

 marginaiis Maek.— Port Chester, Queen Charlotte Island. As a whole, 

 this species is distributed from Alaska to southern California, westward to 

 Canada, and southward to Georgia; Vi\r. pediculiis Nord., A 119, Dp, 227.— 

 Kadjak, Unalaschka, frequently inhabiting the oily, greasy heads of the 

 Aleuts; var. 7nar(iinalis Maeklin C .56; Sitkha, in dead crow. 



251. Q. Isevigatus GyU., plagintus, longipennis Mann., rnfipentiis Maek.— Wrangel. 



Glenora, B. C, Alaska to Oregon, California, Nevada, Colorado, Kansas, 

 Illinois, Michigan, Pennsylvania to Georgia; eastern Siberia, mountainous 

 and northern Europe; var. plagiatus Mann. A 118, C 52, two varieties. 

 Sitkha; var. longipennis Mann., B 4, Dp, 272, Unalaschka, Kenai ; var. 

 rufipennis Maek., D 119, peninsula of Kenai. 



252. Q. limbifer Horn, Tr. Am. Ent. Soc. vii. 162.— " California (Gilroy, Crystal 



Springs and Mariposa)." Mr. Wickham took some e.xamples at Wrangel 

 which he supposed might be a variety of this species. Gleuora, B. C. 



253. Q. molochinus Grav., A 121, Dp, 272.— Atkha, Chtagaluk, Kenai, Sitkha. 



Vancouver. All North America to Mexico ; Siberia, Caucasia, Mediterra- 

 nean countries, all Europe. 



254. Q. fulvlcollis Steph., hyperboreus Er., A 122.— Unalaschka, Glenora, B. C. 



Vancouver to Maine and northward, mountainous Colorado; Siberia, 

 (Baical), mountainous and northern Europe. 



255. Q. brunnipennis Mann., xnescens Maek. — Alaska, Vancouver, Lake Supe- 



rior, New Jersey sea-coast (Brigantine) ; var. brunnipennis A 120, Sitkha: 

 var. senescens C 55, D 120, three varieties, the islands Kadjak, Edgecomlie. 

 and Sitkha. 



256. Thinopinus pictus Lee, Trichocanthus vanegatus Mots., Maek., D 116.— 



Continent of boreal America [Russian] without locality, Vancouver. Pa- 

 cific sea-coast to San Diego. 



257. Creophilus maxillosus Linn., balteatus DeG., var. ciliaris Steph.. var. 



arcticus Er., var. fulvago Mots., var. orientalis Mots., var. villosns Grav. 

 var. bicinctus Mann., fa scintus Lap. — Throughout North America, Mexico, 

 Guatemala, the Antilles, islands of the Atlantic, all Europe and Asia to 

 Japan, north Africa to Abyssinia; vnr. bicinctus A 113, Dp, 272, Atkha, 

 Unalaschka, Kadjak, Kenai, Sitkha; occurs everywhere with villosns. 

 which is the American form. 



258. Hadrotus crassus Mann.. B 3, C 49, Dp, 272, two varieties.— St. George 



Island, Unalaschka, Kadjak, Sitkha, Queen Charlotte Island, Vancouver, 

 Pacific sea-coast to California. 

 2.59. Staphylinus tarsalis Mann., submetaUicus Lee, A 114. — Sitkha, California 

 Arizona. 



260. Philonthus politus Linn., [Maek. Kirby] seneus Rossi, mandibularis Kirhy , 



Uarrisi Mels., nngulicoUis Mots. — Wrangel, Queen Charlotte Island. Nova 

 Scotia to Louisiana, nearly all North America; all Siberia, Amur countries 

 and Europe; nearly cosmopolite. 



261. P. Siegwaldi Mann., A 116. Dp, 172.— Kadjak, Afognak, Chtagaluk, Kenai. 



Sitkha, Wrangel, Stikiue River, B. C, southward to northern California. 



TRANS. AM. ENT. SOC. XXI. JANUARY, 1894. 



