300 Forty-sixth Report on the State Museum 



Saunders: in Rept. Ent. Soc. Ont. for 1878, pp. 33-35, fig. U (from Lintner in 



Amer. Nat.). 

 Hagen: in Proc. Bost. Soc. Nat. H., xx, 1878, p. 57 (noticed as a museum pest); 



in Canad. Entomol., x, 1878, p. 161 the same with figures, in Rept. 



Ent. Soc. Ont. for 1879, pp. 30, 31, fig. 1; in Boston Journal for July 



15, 1879. 

 Riley: in N. Y. Tribune, Dec. 1, 1878 (ravages and remedies, figs.) id., for 



Dec. 4, 1878 (food-habits, and spread); in Amer. Entomol., iii, 1880, 



pp. 53-55, fig. 15 (trapping the beetle); in Insect Life, ii, 1889, pp. 127- 



130, fig. 19 (general account). 

 Jayne: in Proc. Amer. Phil. Soc, xx, 1882, p. 369, figs. 66, 69 (descriptions). 

 Apgar: in Science, for Nov. 21, 1884, iv, p. v (unaffected by Naphthaline). 

 Weed: in Prairie Farmer, Sept. 10, 1887, p. 582, c. 2 (ravages in Michigan). 

 Hamilton: in Trans. Amer. Ent. Soc, xvi, 1889, p. 129 (its varieties). 

 Fernald: Bull. No. 5, Hatch Exp. St. Mass., July, 1889, pp. 3-6, fig. 1. 

 BeutenmOller: in Journal N. Y. Microscop. Soc, vii, 1891, p. 14 (bibliography 



of early stages). 

 Dermestes piceus Olawmu: Entomol., ii, 1790, p. 10, pi. 1, fig. 4 a, 6; Encyc. 



Method. Hist. Nat Ins., vi, 1790, p. 267. 

 Dermestes megatoma Fabricius: Ent. Syst. Supp., 1798. p. 71. 1; Syst. 



Eleuth.,i, 1801, p. 313. 5. 

 Attagunus spurcns LeConte: in Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Phil., vii, 1854, p. 109. 

 Attagenus dichrous LeUonte: in Proc. Acad. N. S. Ph., viii, ]854, p. 110. 

 Attagenus rufipennis LeConte: in Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Phil., 1859, p. 71. 

 Attagenus sp. ? Walsh: in Pract. Entomol., i, 1866, p. 34 (in feathers). 

 Attagenus megatoma. Provancher: Pet. Faun. Ent. Can. ,— Coleop. , 1877, 



p. 305. 

 Attagenus megatoma. Hagen: in Proc. Bost. Soc. N. H., xx, 1878, pp. 56, 61 



(as a museum pest). 

 Attagenus megatoma. Lintner: in Count. Gent., xliv, 1879, p. 503 (feeds on 



carpets; id., xl vii, 1882, p. 567, c 2 (description); Ent. Contrib., iii, 



1882, p. 64 (remedy); Second Rept. Ins. N. Y., 1885, pp. 46-48 (general 



notice of habits, etc.). 

 Attagenus megatoma. Riley: in Amer. Nat.,xvi, 1882, p. 1019 (causes felting); 



in Rural New Yorker, Oct. 14, 1882, xli, pp. 699, 700 (felting); in Amer. 



Nat., xvii, 1883, p. 790. 

 Attagenus piceus Jayne: in Proc. Amer. Philos. Soc, xx, 1882, p. 355 (descrip- 

 tion), p. 374, pi. 1, figs. 22, 23 (antenna?). 

 Attagenus megatoma. Dimmock: in Cassino's Stand. Nat. Hist., ii, 1884, p. 378 



(feather felting). 

 Attagenus piceus. HenshaW: List. Coleop. N. A., 1885, p. 54, No. 3434. 

 Attagenus piceus. Fernald: in Bull. 5. Hatch Agr. Exp. St., July, 1889, p. 6. 

 Attagemis lyicevs. Hamilton: in Trans. Amer. Ent. Soc, xvi, 1889, p. 129 



(distribution). 

 Attagenus megatoma. Riley-Howard: in Insect Life, ii, 1890, pp. 



317-318 (feather felting); in id., iii, p. 170 (in houses). 



