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Mine, on the banks of the Tavy, eight or ten miles distant 

 from the before-mentioned locality. Mr. Hore adds, that a 

 single example was taken some years since by G. W. Sol- 

 tau, Esq. in a wood belonging to him at Lee Mill, near Ivy 

 Bridge, about eight miles from the Bickleigh Vale Station, 

 in a different direction from Dr. Leach's locality. He was 

 cutting the stems of ivy from trees when he secured the 

 insect, which is now in Mr. Hore's possession. 



Calosoma inquisitor, Linn. F. S. 789; Dawson, Geod. 

 Brit. p. 42. Mr. Plant took seven beautiful specimens last 

 June, in a wood near Leicester, this is a more northern 

 locality than those previously given. 



Notiophilus ri/frpes, Curtis, Ent. pi. 254; Dawson, Geod. 

 Brit. p. 55. Seven additional examples of this rare insect 

 have been captured by Dr. Power, viz. :— three on the 10th 

 of June, and four on the 28th of October, 1855, in a sand- 

 pit at Shirley, near Croydon. 



Badister peltatus, Panz., Faun. 37 (Carabus); Dawson, 

 Geod. Brit. p. 61. Three examples only of this rare species 

 are recorded in the Geodephaga Britannica, as having 

 been captured in England; but among a mass of insects 

 taken by Dr. Power about the year 1835, near Cambridge, 

 four others have since been detected, which for twenty years 

 had remained unnoticed in his Collection. Dr. Power ob- 

 tained also four specimens in 1853, from the Hammersmith 

 marshes. 



Chlcenius holosericeus, Fab. Mant. i. 199 (Carabus); 

 Dawson, Geod. Brit. p. 65. On the 21st of May, 1833, two 

 examples were found by Dr. Power in Heche Fen, Cam- 

 bridgeshire, by the side of the main road, soon after leaving 

 the village of Reche. Also two or three others were found 

 by him in a swampy place in the village of Isleham, between 

 Fordham and Mildenhall, near Newmarket. Part of the 

 village is situate in an old gravel pit, near which is the 

 swamp. 



