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223. Thanasimus, Latreille. 

 1. T. FORMiCARius, Linn. 



"Tynemouth."— i/n Wailes. (Curt. Brit Ent, fol. 398.^ 

 Ouseburn Dean. — Mr. G. B. Richardson. Mr. Pigg had also 

 living specimens brought from a garden in the dean. Aug. 



224. Necroeia, Olivier. 



1. N. Quadra, Marsh. 



Clerus Quadra, Marsh. Ent. Brit, i.,323. — Necrobia violacea, 

 Steph. Illust, Mand., iii., 327. 

 In carcases and bones. Common. 



2. N. RUFICOLLIS, Oliv. 



Steph. Illust, Mand., iii., 327. 

 In carcases; and at "scutch," or refuse of glue, &c. Not 

 uncommon. June — August. 



3. N. RUFIPES, Oliv. 



Steph. Illust, Mand., iii., 327. 

 In carcases. Long Benton; and among cheese, in shops, New- 

 castle. — T. J. B. Among the refuse of glue, Gateshead. — J. H. 

 August. 



Family 7. PTINIDiE, Leach. 



Sub-Family 1. PTINIDES. Westio. 



225. Ptinus, Linn. 



1. P. RUFIPES, Fah. 



Gyll. Ins. Suec, i., 305. — Steph. Illust., Mand , iii., 333. — 

 Ptinus germanus, Steph. I c. 

 "Twizell."— -P. J. Selhy, Esq. 



2. P. SEXPUNCTATUS, Panz. 



Steph. Illust, Mand., iii., 333. — Curt Brit Ent, pi. QiQ. 

 " Twizell."— P. J. Selhy, Esq. 



3. P. Fur, Linn. 



Stejyh. Illust, Mand., iii., 334. 

 In houses, <fec. Common. 



