272 REPORT OF NEW JERSEY STATE MUSEUM. 
C. semitectus Say. Throughout the State under bark of pine stumps 
and other trees on flowing sap, often in large numbers. 
C. unicolor Say. Newark (Bf); Petersburg VI (Brn); Westville, Iona 
V, 7, in great numbers in stumps of pine (W). 
C. truncatus Rand. Orange Mts., Newark (Bf); Westville (W); Mer- 
chantville V, 17 (Brn). 
var. obliquus Lee. Iona V, 7, on pine stumps (W). 
CONOTELUS Er. 
C. obscurus Er. Throughout the State VIII, IX, in “Convolvulus” and 
other flowers; very like a rove-beetle in appearance. 
EPUR/EA Er. 
E. helvola Er. Hudson Co. (LI); Brigantine IX (Hn); Anglesea VII 
(Sz); g. d. (W). 
E. rufa Say. Throughout the State, locally common; sifting in winter, 
on fungi in fall and spring. 
E. erichsonii Reitt. Lahaway VI, 12 (Sm); Sea Isle VI, 10 (Brn); g. d. 
Th" decaying bloom (W). 
E. corticina Er. Orange Mts., rare (Bf). 
E. avara Rand. Hudson Co. (LI); Lahaway V (Sm). 
E. planulata Er. Grenloch V, 3, Iona IV, 30, on pine stumps (W). 
E. truncatella Mann. Newtonville III, 26, 1 specimen (Brn). 
/ E. ovata Horn. Arlington VI, in dead fungus (Sf); Newark (Bf). 
E. peltoides Horn. Hudson Co. (LI); Orange Mts. V, 5 (Bf); on sap. 
E. labilis Er. Hudson Co. (LI); Orange Mts. (Bf). 
HAPTONCUS Murr. 
H. luteolus Er. Hopatcong (Pm). 
NITIDULA Fab. 
/ N. bipunctata Linn, (bipustulata) Ft. Lee (Sf); 
West Bergen IV, 24, common in dead fishes (Bf); 
Camden V, 14, Merchantville IX, 30 (Brn). 
N. rufipes Linn. Throughout the State from fall to 
spring, under dry animal matter; sometimes 
common. 
N. zic-zac Say. Common throughout the State. 
STELIDOTA Er. 
S. geminata Say. Throughout the State, on sap 
and under dry leaves. 
S. 8-maculata Say. Hudson Co. (LI); Newark, g. d. (Bf); Spring Lake 
(Ch) ; Westville (W); Anglesea VII (Sz). 
S. strigosa Gyll. Malaga, under pine bark (W); Brigantine IX (Hn). 
Fig. 105 .—Nitidula bi¬ 
punctata; enlarged. 
