Australian and Tasmanian Coleoptera. 1J9 



Camponotus dorycus, Smith. 

 Camponotus nigi'iceps, Mayr. 

 Camponotus novae-hollandiae, Mayr. 

 Colobopsis gasseri, Fab. 

 Dolichoderes scabaridus, Roger. 

 Ectatomnia metallicum, Smith. ^ 

 Ectatoinma reticulatum, Forel. 

 Ectatomma socialis, Macl.2 

 Iridomyrmex glaber, Forel. 

 Iridomyrmex gracilis, Lowne. 

 Iridomyrmex nitidus, Mayr. 

 Iridomyrmex rufoniger, Lowne. 

 Leptoniyrmex detectus, Smith. 

 Lobopelta excisa, Mayr. 

 Myrmecia forficata. Fab. 

 Myrmecia pyriformis, Fab. 

 Pheidole bos, Forel. 

 Pheidole coneentrica, Fab. 

 Pheidole conflicta, Forel. 

 Pheidole tasmaniensis, Mayr. 

 Ponera lutea, Mayr. 

 Podomyrma gratiosa, Smith. 



Bees. 



Trigona carbonaria. Smith. 

 Apis mellifiea, Linne. 



White Ants. 

 Coptotermes lacteus, Frgt. 

 Coptotermes raffrayi, Wasm. 

 The beetles are as follows: — 



Carabidae. 



On commencing the present paper Mr. T. G. Sloane was asked 

 as to whether he knew any Carabidae that could really be re- 

 garded as ants'-nest beetles. In reply he wrote : — " I have 



1 This species has numerous varieties. 



2 Probably Ponera lutea. 



