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"Meldon Park, Marsden, ttc." — G. Wailes, Esq. Prestwick 

 Car, Long Benton, Gateshead and Gateshead Fell, South Shields, 

 Boldon, (fcc. March — October. 



SuB-G. 3. Otophorus, Mulsant. 



3. A. HiEMORRHOIDALIS, LinU. 



Steph. Illust.j Mand., iii., 188. — Otophorus hromorrhoidalis, 

 Mulsant, Col. de France, Lamell., 173, 1. 

 "Twizell."— P. J. Selhy, Esq. 



SuB-G. 4. Teuchestes, Mulsant. 



4. A. FossoR, Linn. 



Steph. IllusL, Mand., iii., 187. — Teuchestes Fossor, Midsant, 

 Col, de France, Lamell., 176, 1. 

 Common. " Meldon Park, Tynemouth, &c." — G. Wailes, Esq. 

 "Twizell." — P. J. Selby, Esq. Prestwick Car, Long Benton, 

 South Shields, Throckley Fell, Boldon, Gibside, &c. 



SuB-G. 5. Aphodius, Mulsant. 



5. A. SCTBALARIUS, Fah. 



Step)li. Illust., Mand., iii., 190. — Mulsant, Col. de France, 



Lamell, 179, 1. 



Not unfrequent. " Dilston, Tynemouth, &c." — G. Wailes, Esq. 



" Twizell." — F. J. Selhy, Esq. Bamborough, Prestwick Car, Long 



Benton, Hartley, South Shields, Sunderland, Boldon, Axwell, 



Gibside, &c. April — November. 



The elytra in some specimens are entirely black. 



6. A. FOETENS, Fah. 



Steph. Illust, Mand., iii., 190. — Mulsant, Col. de France, 



Lamell., 183, 3. — Aphodius aestivalis, /S'^djoA. Manual, No 



1269. 



" Sea-shore at Marsden." — G. Wailes, Esq. South Shields, 



Boldon, on the Derwent above Winlaton, Gibside, &c. June and 



July. 



7. A. PiMETARius, Linn. 



Steph. Illust, Mand., iii., 189. — Mulsant, Col. de France, 

 La7nell., 186, 4. 

 Common. 



