NEW BRITISH COLEOPTERA SINCE 1839. 131 



Cat. ; Curtis, Brit. Ent., tab. & p. 694; "Ectinus aterrimus" 

 but not of Linnaeus or Stephens; Trans. Ent. Soc. Lond., 

 2nd ser. vol. iii. p. 12, tab. ii. fig. 2 (1854), described; 

 "Ectinus? gagates, Curtis." 



131. Diacanthus impressus, Fab.; S. Stevens, Proc. 

 Ent. Soc. Lond., 6th Feb. 1854; Zool., p. 4234 (1854); J. 

 Foxcroft, Proc. Ent. Soc. Lond., 5th June, 1854; Zool., p. 

 4386 (1854). 



132. Dictyopterus Aurora, Fab. ; J. F. Stephens, Zool., 

 p. 2961 (1850); Weaver, Proc. Ent. Soc. Lond., 1 Nov. 

 1852; Zool., p. 3718 (1852), " Lycus Aurora ;" Murray, 

 Cat. Scot. Col., p. 56 (1853). 



133 Telephorus unicolor, Curtis; Ann. Nat. Hist., 

 vol. v. p. 279 (1840), described. 



Observation. — Considered by Erichson, Ent. Bericht, 

 for 1841, p. 29; Arcbiv, 1842, vol. ii. p. 217, as pro- 

 bably not distinct from Cantharis pilosa, Payk. 



134. Telephorus apicalis, Curtis; Ann. Nat. Hist., vol. 

 v. p. 279(1840). 



135. Ragonycha paludosa, Gyll. ; Hardy and Bold, 

 Cat. Col. Northumberland and Durham, p. 156 (1851); 

 Curtis, Ann. Nat. Hist., vol. v. p. 279 (1840), described, 

 " Telephorus JEtfiiops, Curtis." 



136. Ptinus raptor, Sturm; J. F. Stephens, Entom.,p. 

 200 (1841). 



137. Bolitophagus crenatus, Fab.; Weaver, Proc. 

 Ent. Soc. Lond., 1 Nov. 1852 ; Zool., p. 3718 (1852) ; " Bole- 

 tophagus crenicollis" Proc. Ent. Soc. Lond., 2 May, 1853 ; 

 Zool., p. 3921 (1853); F. Smith, Proc. Ent. Soc. Lond., 1 

 Aug. 1853; Zool., p. 4042 (1853); J. Foxcroft, Proc. Ent. 

 Soc. Lond. 6 March, 1854; Zool., p. 2472 (1854) ; Murray, 

 Cat. Scot. Col., p. 99 (1853), " Bol reticulars, L." 



138. Tetratoma Desmaretsii, Lat. ; J. F. Stephens, 



