REMARKS AND OBSERVATIONS 



LAMELLICORNS OF FABRICIUS. 



1. Lethrus. 



Species 2. ^neus, now the type of Latreille's 

 genus Lamprima. The student who wishes for 

 information respecting the several species form- 

 ing this Genus must consult the Horse Ento- 

 mologicse of Mr. MacLeay, and for the true 

 Lethrus, the Entomographie de la Russie, par 

 Gotthelf Fischer, tome 1. p. 133. I have lately 

 received two new species of Lamprima which ap- 

 parently are not described, one from Melville Island, 

 and the other from the new settlement at the Swan 

 River in New Holland. 



2. Geotrupes. 



Sp. 5, 6, 7- — It is probable that these three spe- 

 cies of Xylotrupes may be formed at a future time 

 into a sub-genus; they are of rare occurrence, and 



