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C. probus Germ. Lakehurst V, IX (div); some of the records for 
“lecontei” probably refer to this species; Mr. Schaeffer thinks all do. 
/ C. vigilans Lee. Weehawken VI (Bt); Atlantic Co. (W); seashore (Li); 
rare. 
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C. laevis Dru. Common throughout the State. 
/ C. chalcites Hald. New Jersey (Lg), and probably g. d.; rare. 
/ C. viridis Beauv. Staten Island IV, VIII (div); Atlantic City (Li). 
CHCERIDIUM Lap. 
C. histeroides Web. Lakehurst VII, IX (div); Woodbury VII (W); Da- 
Costa VI, VII (div); Atco (Li); Petersburg VII, 4 (Brn); in excre¬ 
ment and fungi. 
C. lecontei Harold. DaCosta VI, 2 (GO). 
COPRIS Geoff. 
C. minutus Dru. Throughout the State IV-IX; locally common in cow- 
dung; all the species with the habit of digging under droppings. 
C. anagiypticus Say. Throughout the State; common, spring and fall. 
—A “tumble-bug,’* Copris Carolina: a, larva; b, the cell in which 
it lived; c, pupa; d, female beetle. 
Fig. 125. 
PHAN/EUS MacL. 
P. carnifex Linn. Throughout the State; locally common; spring and 
falTpone of the few species attracted to human excrement. 
