THE INSECTS OF NEW JERSEY. 
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DINOPSIS Math. 
D. americanus Kraatz. Snake Hill, Arlington VI, 4 (Sf). 
ACYLOPHORUS Nordm. 
/ A. pronus Er. Throughout the State in spring; locally common under 
debris near water. 
HETEROTHOPS Steph. 
H. fumigatus Lee. “New Jersey” (U S N M). 
QUEDIUS Steph. 
Q. fulgidus Fabr. Ft. Lee (Bt); Caldwell (Cr); Hudson Co. (LI); West- 
ville II, 24, Merchantville X, 1. 
Q. peregrinus Grav. Westville V (Rk); “New Jersey” (Horn, U M). 
Q. capucinus Grav. Hudson Co. (LI); Anglesea (W); “New Jersey” 
(div). 
Q. laevigatus Gyll. Hudson Co. (LI); Brigantine, mainland IX (Hn). 
Q. molochinus Grav. Hudson Co. (LI); “New Jersey” (U S N M). 
Q. brunneipennis Mann. Brigantine Beach IX (Hn); Anglesea V, 28. 
Q. ferox Lee. Hopatcong (Pm); Hudson Co., rare (LI). 
Q. vernix Lee. Hudson Co., rare (LI); Newark (Soc); “New Jersey” 
(U M). 
LISTOTROPHUS Perty. 
L. cingulatus Grav. Throughout the State under animal and vegetable 
"~decay"i one of the few species found on human excrement (Sm). 
L. capitatus Bland. Greenwood Lake VII (Sf); New Jersey (U M); 
always rare. 
CREOPHILUS Kirby. 
C. viilosus Grav. Throughout the State, common under or on dead 
animals; more rarely on excrement. 
STAPHYLINUS Linn. 
S. badipes Lee. Orange Mts. (Rk); Newark, Anglesea V, 28. 
X S. vu I pin us Nordm. Throughout the State, all season, in decaying mat¬ 
ter. 
S. maculosus Grav. Throughout the State, all season, usually under ex¬ 
crement; our largest species, and locally not rare. 
S^mvsti cus Er. Throughout the State, IV-VII, in decaying vegetable 
matter and under stones. 
S. tomentos us Grav. Throughout the State, with the preceding. 
S. fossator Grav. Throughout the State, V-IX, usually on gilled fungi. 
