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Genus [196]. Pselaphus. Herbst. Four species. 



P. Heiseii, Herbst. Chesnut brown and shining; antennae 

 and legs paler; \\ line; moss in winter. PL 26, fig. 3. 



Subdivision III. HELOCERA. Shuck. 

 Tribe I. CLAVICORNES. Latb. 



Family [17]« Scydm^enidje. Leach. 



Genus [197]. ScydMjENUS. Latr. Seventeen species. 



S. tarsatus, Kims. Pitcby brown ; shining pubescent ; an- 

 tennae and legs pale testaceous ; 1| line; damp meadows 

 by sweeping. PL 26, fig. 6. 

 Genus [198]. Megaladerus. Stephens. One species. 



M. thoracicus. Pitchy black, shining ; antennas and legs 

 testaceous ; length three-quarters of a line ; moss in win- 

 ter. PI. 26, fig. 7. 

 Genus [199]. Eutheia. Waterhouse. One species. 



E. scydmaenoides, Waterh. Black and shining ; legs "and 

 antennae testaceous ; about half a line ; meadows by 

 sweeping and in moss. PI. 26, Jig. 8. 



Family [18]. Agathidiidjs. West. 



Genus [200]. Sericoderus. Steph. One species. 



S. dubius, Marsh. Reddish ; antennae, thorax and legs 

 testaceous; lg line; moist meadows. PL 27, Jig. 1. 

 Genus [201]. Orthoperus. Steph. Six species. 



O. punctum, Marsh. Obscure testaceous ; head pitchy ; 

 antennae and legs pale ; about £ a line ; in garden rub- 

 bish. PI. 27, fig. 2. 

 Genus [202]. Clypeaster. Andersch. One species. 



C. cassidoides, Marsh. Pitchy shining ; margins of the 

 thorax testaceous ; antennae and legs ferruginous ; about 

 \ a line ; beneath bark. PL 27, fig. 3. 

 Genus [203]. Clambus. Pisch. Five species. 



C. armadillus, De Geer. Black and shining, antennae and 

 legs pale ; about 5 a line. PL 27, Jig. 4. 

 Genus [204]. Agathidium. Illiger. Fourteen species. 



A. seminulum, Lin. Pitchy black and shining ; antennae 

 and legs reddish testaceous: about 1^ line. PL 27, 

 fig. 5. 

 Genus [205]. Leiodes. Latr. Thirty species ? 



