208 report oe new jersey state museum. 
P. opaculus Lee. Ft. Lee, rare (Sp); may be an erroneous determination 
(Sf). 
P. tenuicollis Lee. New Jersey (Bt); Atlantic City (Castle). 
P. cincticollis Say. Throughout the State V, VI, IX; locally common. 
P. reflexus Lee. Hopatcong (Pm); Chester VII, 4 (Dn); Ft. Lee (div); 
Palisades VII (Lv); Staten Island IV (Bt); Newark (Coll); g. d. (Li); 
Merchantville VI (Brn); Anglesea tV, VII (Coll). 
P'. extertsicollis Say. Throughout the State V, VI, IX; the variety “viridis” 
Lee. rarely from northern localities. 
P. decorus Say. Throughout the State, not common; taken in winter, 
sifting; also at all points along the seashore. 
P. obscurus Hbst. (pusillus Lee.) Staten Island (Lg). 
P. moerens Dej. New Jersey (GG). 
P. tenuis Lee. Hopatcong (Pm); Jersey City (Coll); salt meadows (Bf). 
P. atratus Lee. Caldwell (Cr); Orange V, at light (Ch); Snake Hill IV 
(Bt); Westville I, 28 (W). 
P. melanarius Dej. Throughout the State in spring; locally common. 
P. propinquus G & H. New Jersey, one specimen (W). 
P. affinis Kirby. Ft. Lee (Bt); Palisades V (Sp); Caldwell (Cr); New¬ 
ark (Bf); Jamesburg V, 10, Camden I, 28, Lahaway V, 28 (Coll). 
P. metallescens Lee. Palisades V (Sp); Hoboken, Snake Hill V (Bt); 
Orange Mts., Newark, salt meadows (Bf). 
P. cupripennis Say. Throughout the State, under stones, etc., in fields; 
our most brilliant species and usually somewhat rare. 
P. excavatus Dej. Palisades (Sp); Snake Hill (Sf); Orange Mts., New¬ 
ark (Bf); g. d. (Li); Westville I, 28, common everywhere (W). 
P. ferreus Hald. Occurs with the preceding at the same dates. 
P. basal is Lee. Hoboken, rare (LI). 
P. nutans Say. Palisades (Sp); salt meadows (Bf); Sea Isle VI, VII in 
single specimens only (Brn). 
P. albicrus Dej. Westville VI, 6, one specimen (Brn). 
P. octopunctatus Fabr. Throughout the State, late fall and early spring, 
mostly rare; sometimes taken in winter sifting. 
P. pi acid us Say. Throughout the State, locally common, fall and spring. 
P. bogemanni Gyll. Palisades (Sp); Snake Hill (Bt); Orange VI (Ch); 
Newark, salt meadows (Bf); New Brunswick VI, 4 (Dn); Gloucester 
VI (Brn); seashore to Anglesea V, VI (div). 
P. quadripunctatus De G. Newark, at light (Bf) ; Highlands VI (Ch). 
P. aeruginosus Dej. Delaware Valley formation and northward, under 
bark and at light III-VI; more common northwardly. 
P. crenistriatus Lee. Throughout the State, spring and fall; rare. 
