Biological Papers. 351 



ADDITIONS TO THE LIST OF KANSAS COLEOPTERA 



FOR 1908. 



By W. Knaus, McPherson. 



npHIRTY- EIGHT species and varieties of Coleoptera were added 

 -*- during 1908 to the list of species found in Kansas. Of these, 

 two were described as from Kansas by Maj. T. L. Casey, but with- 

 out definite location ; two were collected in Cheyenne county, 

 near Wheeler, by M. L. Slagle ; thirteen were taken in Douglas 

 county and are in the University collection, and the others were 

 collected by myself in various parts of the state, or were recognized 

 from material worked out in Brachynus by H. C. Fall, of Pasadena, 

 Cal., and in the Sphenophorus by F. H. Chittenden, of Washing- 

 ton, D. C. . 



1—313 Bembidium nititidum Kirby. One specimen, Wheeler, Cheyenne 

 county. 



2— — Diplochila clivens Csy. (Casey.) 



3—963 Brachynus janthinipennis Dej. Englewood. 



4—976 Brachynus ballistarius Lee. One specimen, McPherson. 



5—981 Brachynus phaeocerus Chd. One specimen, McPherson. 



6—978 Brachynus cordicollis Dej. Southeast Kansas. 



7—1243 Laccophilus decipiens Lee. One specimen, Wheeler, Cheyenne 

 county. 



8 Connophron triviale Csy. McPherson. 



9— — Symbiotes sp. Two specimens under bark of maple tree, Novem- 

 ber 5. McPherson. 



10 Cerylon clypeale Csy. (Casey.) 



11—3342 Laemophloeus pusillus Sch. Found in wheat screenings, Novem- 

 ber. McPherson. 

 12—3402 Tryphillus humeralis Kirby. Topeka. Popenoe. 

 13—3441 Trogoderma sternale Jayne. One specimen, Lawrence. 

 14—3442 Trogoderma orantum Say. One specimen, Lawrence. 

 15—3452 Cryptorhopalum triste Lee. Lawrence. 

 16—3604 Saprinus ciliatus Lee. Gove county. 

 17—3655 Acritus acaroides Mers. Central Kansas. 

 18—3717 Epureasa scaphoides Horn. One specimen, Lawrence. 

 19—3722 Stelidota geminata Say. Lawrence and Onaga. 

 20—3723 Stelidota 8-maeulata Say. Lawrence. 

 21—3724 Stelidota strigosa Gyll. Lawrence. 

 22—3841 Tenebroides sinuata Lee. Lawrence. 

 23— 3843a Tenebroides nigrita Horn. Lawrence. 

 24—3844 Tenebroides lugosipennis Horn. One specimen, Salina. 

 25—3857 Monotoma fulvipes Melsh. One specimen, Lawrence. 

 26—3866 Hesperobsenus rufites Lee. Lawrence, and Morton county. 

 27—3946 Stenelmis linearis Zimm. Lawrence. 



