NEW BRITISH SPECIES, ETC., IN 1864. 59 



27. Stenus brevicollis, Thomson, Ofv. af Vet. Ac. Forli. 



(1857), 231, 40; id., Skand. Col.; G. R. Crotch, 

 Cat. Brit. Col. ; E. C. Rye, Ent. M. Mag. vol. i. 

 p. 89. 

 foveicollis, Kraatz, Ins. Deut. (1858). 

 hifoveolatus, Er. ; Wat. Cat. {nee GijlL) 

 A change rendered necessary by the discoveiy of the 

 identity of GyllenhaFs hifoveolatus. 



28. Stenus Ericiisoni (Janson, M.SS.), E. C. Rye, Ent. 



M. Mag. vol. i. p. 108. 

 Jiavipes, Erichs. {nee Stephens). 

 As the uRxne Jiavipes had been given to another species in 

 the genus before the desciiption of Erichson's insect of tlie 

 same name uas published, the above change has been made. 



29. Stenus flavipes (Kirby), Stephens, 111. Mand. v. 



289, 24 (1832), and Coll. (nee Erichson) ; E. C. Rye, 

 Ent. M. Mag. vol. i. p. 109. 

 Jilum, Erichson (1840). 

 Stephens' name must stand; his description is good, ai'd 

 his type correctly named. 



30. Stenus Kiesenwettert, Rosenhauer, Die Thiere 



Andalus., p. 76; Kraatz, Ins. Deutschl. ii. 793, Qij ; 



D. Sharp, Proc. Ent. Soc. 4 April 1864, Zooi. 



9081 (1864); E. C. Rye, Ent. M. Mag. vol. i. 



pp. 7 (fig.), 109. 



Rather like S. cieindeloides, but with spotted elytra ; it is 



also more convex ; the head is wider, the thorax wider in the 



middle, and more contracted behind, with the punctuation 



not quite so close ; the elytra are smaller, and, with the 



