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B. collaris, Pk. recorded by I.ennon as occasional under stones 

 near top of Criffel. K. 



B. similis, Dj. common and general. D. K. W. 



Harpali/s riifibarbis, F. apparently very rare, one from Thorn- 

 hill by Dr Sharp, and two taken by me on banks of Nith 

 at Xunholm. D. 



H. ruficornis, F. common and general. D. K. W. 



H. aenetts, F. abundant. D. K. W. 



H. laius, L. common and general. D. K. W. 



H. ritfimantis, Marsh {tardus, Brit. Cat.), common at Souther- 

 ness. K. 



DicJiirotricIiiis pubescens, Payk. locally common banks of tidal 

 rivers. D. K. 



Anisodactyliis blnotatus, F. not uncommon under stones in sandy 

 places. D. K. 



Stomis piimicaius, Pz. not uncommon under stones. D. K. 



PierosiicJiKS cupreus, L. I have only taken it in flood refuse at 

 Kelton, but Lennon records it as common in the district, and 

 Mr Gordon records it from Wigtownshire. D. \\". 



P. versicolor, Stm. common and general. D. K. W. 



P. iiiadidiis, F. abundant. D. K. W. 



P. actliiops, Pz. very rare, one specimen taken by Dr Sharp in 

 1867 close to the house Bellevue, Keir, and one by myself 

 at Dalveen Pass, 20'5/00. D. 



P. vitreus, Dj. not uncommon under stones on hills at Dalveen 

 Pass, also taken by Mr Douglas on Screel. D. K. 



P . niger, Schal. common and general. D. K. W. 



P. vulgaris, L. also common and general. D. K. W. 



P. anthracinus, 111. three specimens taken at Corsemalzie by Mr 

 Gordon. W. 



P. nigrita, F. also common and general. D. Iv. W. 



P. minor, Gvll. not uncommon and general. D. K. 



P. streniius, Pz. common and general. D. K. W. 



