MADEIRAN COLEOPTERA, 185 
521. Conurus monticola. 
Conurus monticola, Woll., Ins. Mad. 566 (1854). 
Inhabits Madeira proper, occurring in the damp sylvan districts of 
a lofty elevation. Rare. 
Genus 215. TACHYPORUS. 
Gravenhorst, Col. Micropt. 124 (1802). 
522. Tachyporus celer. 
Tachyporus celer, Woll., Ins. Mad. 567 (1854). 
Inhabits the moist sylvan districts of Madeira proper. Rather rare. 
523. Tachyporus brunneus. 
Oxyporus brunneus, Fab., Ent. Syst. i. ii. 535 (1792). 
Tachyporus nitidulus, Grav., Col. Micropt. 126 (1802). 
brunneus, Hrich., Gen. et Spee. Staph. 241 (1839). 
— » Woll., Ins, Mad. 568 (1854). 
Inhabits every island of the Madeiran group, except the Northern 
Dezerta (on which at least it has not yet been detected); abounding 


at most elevations. 
Genus 216. HABROCERUS. 
Erichson, Kdf. der Mark Brand. i, 400 (1839). 
524. Habrocerus capillaricornis. 
Tachyporus capillaricornis, Grav., Mon. 10 (1806). 
nodicornis (Kby), Steph., Ill. Brit. Ent. vy. 186 (1832). 
Habrocerus capillaricornis, Hrich., Kaif. der Mark Brand, i. 401 (1889). 
, Woill., Ins. Mad. 569 (1854), 
Inhabits Madeira proper ; abounding in damp spots throughout the 



sylvan districts. 
Genus 217. TACHINUS. 
Gravenhorst, Col. Micropt. 135 (1802). 
525. Tachinus Silphoides*. 
Staphylinus Silphoides, Linn., Syst. Nat. i. ii. 684 (1767). 
Tachinus Silphoides, Steph., Ill. Brit. Ent. v. 194 (1882). 
, Lrich., Gen, et Spec. Staph. 245 (1839). 
ll., Ins. Mad. 570 (1854). 
Inhabits Madeira proper; occurring in the dung of cattle, princi- 
pally at low elevations. 


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