NEW BRITISH SPECIES, ETC., IN 1870. 25 



Sphindus dubius, Sherwood, CryptocepJialus lO-pinictatns 

 and var. bothnicus, Burnt Woods, Staffordshire, and Bledius 

 jMScipes, raibi, in profusion, on Crosby Sands, Liverpool, by 

 Mr. J. Kidson Taylor; Pmodes notatiis in quantity on 

 Chatt-moss by Mr. Broadhurst and Mr. Morley ; Homalota 

 crassicornu, $ , and H. si/hicola, near Manchester, Gym- 

 misa brei'icollis, s])aringly, on Chatt-moss, and Orchestes 

 scutellaris at Timperley, by Mr. Morley; Bembidlum obli- 

 quum^ B. Sturviii, Aleochara cuniculorwn, Deleaster^ 

 Bledius subterraneits, Mycetoporus lucldus, Hydnobius 

 strigosus, Cyrtiisa minutaf Wat. Cat., Lfemoplilceus bima- 

 culatus, Parnus auriculatus, and Mordellafasciata, in some 

 numbers, iit Bearsted, near Maidstone, by the Rev. H. S. 

 Gorham; Lymnceinn nifjropiceinn, Southsea Beach, Hydro- 

 poms unutriatus, Canal, Portsea, Anisotoma ciUaris, Cum- 

 berland Fort, TJlj'oscus obtusus, Portsea, Tychius Schneideri, 

 Whitham Hill, Orthochcetes setiger and Thy amis dorsalisy 

 abundant on Senecio Jacobcea, Thyamis verbasci, var. thapsi 

 and Lyita vesicatoria, Portsdown, and Corylophus sublcevi- 

 fennis, Southsea Common, by Mr. Monnreaff. x*\mong Dr. 

 Power's notable things are Cryptocephalus Wasasfjernii, 

 taken during the past summer at Woodbastwick, Horning; 

 Trogophlosus foveolatus; Tapinotus sellatus (the second 

 known British example), taken on 6th March, 1838, by the 

 Rev. Laundy Brown of Norwich, out of moss, at Horning, 

 Norfolk (the species occurs in Sweden on Lysimachia tliyrsi- 

 Jlora); and the identical specimen figured and described by 

 Curtis as Hygrotus bisulcatus, having the name in that 

 author's handwriting attached. This insect, supposed to 

 have been lost, was also taken by the Rev. L. Brown, on 

 16th May, 1836, in the brick pits, Cambridge, and has always 

 remained in his collection : it is identical with Hydroporus 

 unistriat)is,OtYUi.,o^ \s\i\c\i it is a pallid and somewhat large 

 individual. 



