ISLE OF WIGHT COLEOPTERA 289 



Some Additions to the Isle of Wiglit List of Coleoptera. 



By J. TAYLOR. 



Unfortunately I have been able to do hardly any collecting daring 

 the last eighteen months, but as others have kindly told me of their 

 captures, there are several beetles to record. They are : — 



'■'•' Benibidiitm clarki, Daws. — Sandown, May (Newbery). 



* Metahletus trtmcatelliisi, L. — In sedge tufts, Alverstone, April 

 (Beare). 



M. obsciiro-r/uttatufi, Daft., var. '''atratiis, Dej. — Sandown, September 

 (Bedwell). 



"'•• Laccobins oblouf/iis, Gorham. — Sandown and Luccombe Chine, 

 September (Bedwell). 



* O.viipoda lon(/iiisci(la, Er. — In moss, Sandown (Taylor). 



'■' Tliiasophila imjuilina, Mark. — In nest of f^asins fidujinosus, Apse 

 Heath, near Shanklin, August (Donisthorpe). 



-'' Calodera oethiops, Gr. — In brickfield, Sandown, September 

 (Bedwell). 



"^ Hoiiialota vidua, Steph. — On wall, Sandown (Taylor). 



H. angiistida, Gyll. — Sandown and Alverstone, April (Beare). 

 (This species has been recorded from the Isle of Wight before, but 

 from no exact locality.) 



■■'- H. debilis, Er. — In brickfield, Sandown, September (Bedwell). 



'■' H, sordidtda, Er. and *H. testudinea, Er. — In stack refuse, 

 Sandown (Taylor). 



■•'■ Mi/nnecopotn brcri/iex, Butler. — Ventnor, September (Bedwell). 



'•■ Eiicepkalns couiiiUccnis, West. — Sedge tufts, Alverstone (Beare). 



* Sipalia rnficnllis, Er. — Greatwoods, Shanklin, April (Beare). 



* Tachinus pallipes, Gr. — Niton (Mitford). 



* Qiiediiis violocliinua var. Jtlspanicns, Bernh. {hcoiniiioiiua, Sharp). — 

 In salt marsh, August (Donisthorpe). 



'■''- I'liiloiit/iiia (jitifiqidliariiis, Gyll. — (Type form, only the var.. 

 ilmidiattia being recorded previously). Bank of pond, Sandown 

 (Newbery). 



* Actobius cinerasicens, Gr. — In brickfield, Sandown (Bedwell). 



'''- Leptaciniis batijchrits, Gyll. — Sandown, August (Donisthorpe). 



* Lathrobiaiii foiuilnm, Steph.- — In sedge tufts, Alverstone (Beare). 



* L. quadratinn, Pk. — In stack refuse, Sandown, April (Beare). 

 "••' Acheniiim hnmile, Nic. — Yaverland, September (Bedwell). 



■'■' Cryptobiinii (jlaberiuHiii, Hbst. — Alverstone (Beare). 



* Medon obwletas, Nor. — In brickfield, Sandown (Bedwell). 



* StejiKs pHsillus, Er. — Sandown (Beare). 



'■' Trtii/ophluens ricularis, Mots, and "T. Ki(btilis, Er. — Sandown 

 (Bedwell). 



* Lestera heeri, Fauv. (punctata, Duv.). — Bembridge (Donisthorpe).. 

 ■'• HiviialiiDii vile, Er. — In stack refuse, Sandown (Bedwell). 



'■•' Mei/artlinis a [finis, Miill. — Sandown (Beare). 



* Netn-aphefi anynlatiis, Mull. — In seilge tufts, Alverstone (Beare). 



* Scijdinaenus collaris. Mull. — In sedge tufts, Alverstone (Beare). 



■'■ Mdanop/ithalma distiui/itenda. Com. — Parkhurst Forest (Donis-- 

 thorpe and Nicholson). 



'■' Necrobia viijicvllis, F. — Newport (Donisthorpe). 

 December 15th, 1918. 



