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11. Q. MAURORUFus, Gvav. 



Erichson, Gen. et Spec. Staph., 542. — Hardy, Ber. Club 

 Proc, \\., 25Q. — Rapliirus maurorufuSj Steph. Manual, 

 No. 311 6. — Staphylinus prsecox, Gyll. Ins. Suec, ii., 310. — 

 Raphirus praecox, Steph. Illust, Mand., v., 245. 

 In the same situations with the preceding, but rarer. Ravens- 

 worth, Gibside, and in the woods above Swalwell. — J. H. In 

 moss from Cramlington. — T. J. B. In spring. 



12. Q. PiciPENNis, Steph. 



Hardy, Ber. Club Proc, ii., 256. — Raphirus picipennis, 



Steph. Illust., Mand., v., 243. — Quedius semiobscurus, 



Erichson, Gen. et Spec. Staph., 544. 



Rare. In moss from Ravensworth woods, and under stones 



on Gateshead Fell. — /, H. Long Benton. — T. J. B. February — 



June. 



13. Q. ATTENUATUS, Gyll. 



Wils. and Dune, Ent. Edinensis, 315. — Erichson, Gen. et 



Spec. Staph., 546. — Hardy, Ber. Club Proc, ii., 257. — 



Staphylinusattenuatus, Gyll. Ins. Suec, ii., 311. — Raphirus 



nitipennis, Leach, Steph. Illust., Mand., v., 242. 



Not common. Ravensworth woods, Dunston, and Gateshead 



Fell. — /. H. January — November. 



14. Q. Boops, Grav. 



Erichson, Gen. et Spec. Staph., 548. — Hardy, Ber. Club 



Proc, 257. — Staphylinus Boops, Gyll. Ins. Suec, ii., 312. — 



Raphirus Boops, Steph. Illust., Mand., v., 242. 



Under stones and among moss. Ravensworth, Swalwell, South 



Shields, Budle Crag, Homildon Hill, Yeavering Bell, Hedgehope, 



&c. March — July. 



15. Q. FUsciPEs, Kirby. 



Niger nitidus; capite thoraceque nigro-ceneis ; antennis 

 pedibusque fuscis, his geniculus tarsisque ferrugineis; 

 elytris piceo-ceneis, sat fortiter crebre punctatis; fronte 

 inter oculos punctis 4 transversalibus impresso; scutello 

 Icevissimo. Long. 2f lin. 



Raphirus fuscipes, Steph. Illust., Mand., v., 243. — lb. 



