xiv LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS. 



VAGB 



Vn. — 1. Fiilagria sulcata. 2. Alcochara fuscipes. 3. Atemoles emarginatiis. 

 4. OxypiJila lutoipennis. 5. Hoinalota brunnea. a. Staphvlinus, anterior 

 tarsus of female, undilated. b. Staphyliniis, anterior tarsus of male, 

 dilated, c. Staphyliuus, closing its wings with extremity of its tail. d. 

 Falagria, ma.x.llary palpus, e. Falagria, right mandible. /. Falagria, 

 labial palpi, ff. Falagria, antenna 68 



VIII. — 1. Gyrop!]sena gentilis. 2. Quedius dilatatus. 3. Creophilus maxil- 

 losus. 4. Philonthus marginatus. 6. Xantholinus glabratus. a. Philon- 

 tluis, riglit mandible. /;. Quedius, right mandible, c. Philonthus, labial 

 palpi, d. Quedius, labial palpi, e. Philonthus, antenna . . . .72 



IX. — 1. Stilicus fragilis. 2. Stenus bimaculatus. 3. Omalium florale. 4. 

 Prognatha quadricornis. 5. Mieralymmii brevipenne. a. Stenus, ligula. 

 b. Stenus, left mandible, c. Stilicus, right mandible. d. Prognatha, 

 maxillary palpus, e. Prognatha, labium. /. Stilicus, maxillary palpus, 

 ff. Stenus, maxillary palpus ......... 82 



X. — 1. Necrodes littoralis. 2. Scydmsemis tarsatus. 3. Anisotoma cinna- 

 momea, male. 4. Agathidium Isevigatum. 5. Meligethes seneus. a. Scyd- 

 msenus, antenna, b. Meligethes, maxilla, c. Anisotoma, labial palpi, d. 

 Necrodes, maxillary palpus, e. Necrodes, labium. /. Necrodes, antenna. 

 ff. Anisotoma, antenna .......... 92 



XI. — 1. Khizophagus ferrugineus. 2. Colydium elcngatum. 3. Anommatus 

 duodecim-striatus. 4. Cryptophagus pilosus. 5. Mycetophagus quadripus- 

 tulatus. 6. Dermestes murinus. a. Ehizophagus, antenna, b. Colydium, 

 antenna, c. Anommatus, antenna, d. Dermestes, pupa. e. Colydium, 

 larva. /. Dermestes. larva, ff. Cryptophagus, antenna, k. Mycetophagus, 

 antenna, i. Dermestes, antenna 100 



XII.— 1. Byrrhus fasciatus. 2. Elmis aeneus. 3. Heterocerus flexuosus. 4. 

 Hydrous piceus, male. a. Byrrhus, antenna, b. Elmis, antenna, c. 

 Heterocerus, antenna, d. Hydro"., lore leg of female, e. Hydrous, an- 

 tenna of male. /. Hydrous, larva 106 



XIII.— 1. Typhceus fumatus. 2. Cercyou anale. 3. Dorcns parallelopipedus. 

 i. Agrilus biguttatus. .5. Elatcr sanguineus, a. Agrilus, antenna, b. 

 Typhceus, head of female, c. Elater, antenna, d. Elater, head, under 

 side. c. Elater, larva. ./'. Agrilus, larva 120 



XIV.— 1. Campylus linearis. 2. Telephorus fuscus. 3. Clerus formicarius. 

 4. Anobium striatum. 5. Mezium sulcatum, a. Mezixim. side view. b. 

 Mezium, antenna, c. Anobium, antenna, d. Anobium, larva, e. Clerus, 

 larva. ./'. Telephorus, larva 131 



XV.— 1. Blaps mortisaga. 2. Diaperis boleti. 3. Tenebrio molitor. 4. 

 Melandrya caraboidcs. 6. Orchesia undulata. a. Blaps, larva, b. Melan- 

 drya, larva, c. Tenebrio, larva, d. Blaps, antenna, e. Diaperis, antenna. 

 /'. Tenebrio, antenna, ff. Melandrya, antenna, h. Orchesia, antenna . 144 



XY* 1. Sitaris humeralis. 2. Clerus apiarius. 3. Drilus flavescens, female. 



4 Drilus flavescenp, male. 6. Rhipiphorus paradoxus, a. Balaninus 

 nueum, head. b. Rhipiphorus, larva, o. Rhipiphorus, antenna, male. d. 

 Rhipiphorus, antenna, female. « Meloe, yovi\{\ larva, magnified . . 147 • 



