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KEPOET ON THE COLEOPTERA OBSEEVED IN 

 CLEVELAND. 



By M. L Thompson. 



1896. 



In this Eeport on Beetles met with in Cleveland during the 

 year 1896 I have adopted the same form as that of last year 

 us regards the order of arrangement of species. 



CoLEOPTERA. 



Geodephaga — Loricera pilicornis, Dyschirius thoracicus, 

 Bradycellus verbasci, Amara communis, A. trivialis, Ancho- 

 menus angusticoUis, A. parumpunctatus, Bembidium guttula, 

 B. tibiale, B. quadriguttatum, B. aftine, Aepus Rol)inii, and 

 Dromius quadrimaculatus occur at Saltburn. Notiophilus 

 aquations, Bradycellus cognatus, Pterostichus vitreus and 

 Calathus melanocephalus are common on Stanghow ]Moor. 



Hydradephaga.. — Hydroporus pictus, H. rivalis, H. 

 planus, and Dytiscus marginalis are common at Saltburn, and 

 Hydroporus discretus, H. lituratus and H. obsoletus were 

 washed up on the coast. Hydroporus morio and H pubescens 

 are common on Stanghow Moor, where also Hydroporus 

 melanarius and Colymbetes fuscus occurred. 



HydPOphilidSB — Helophoms rugosus occurred at Salt- 

 burn, whilst Laccobius bipunctatus and Ochthebius marinus 

 are common in Coatham Marsh. Cercyon littoralis and C. 

 imipunctatus are common at Saltburn. 



Brachelytra. — Aleochara fuscipes, A. grisea, Calodera 

 umbrosa (rare), Homalota cauta (parva), Myrmecopora 

 (Xenusa) uvida, Autalia rivularis, Gyrophaena lucidula, 

 Hypocyptus longicornis, H. seminulum, Tachyporus obtusus, 

 Tachinus subterraneus, Mycetoporus nanus, M. angularis, 

 M. sj^lendidus, M. clavicornis (var. forticornis), Quedius 

 picipes, Q. cruentus, Q. semifeneus, Philonthu.s, politus, P. 

 trossulus (common), P. fimetarius (common), P. puella, P. 

 decorus, Cafius xanthoina (on the coast). Xantholinus linearis, 

 Leptacinus parumpunctatus, Stilicus affinis, Lithocaris ochracea, 

 Stenus speculator, Bledius longulus, Oxytelus maritimus, Tro- 

 gophloeus pusillus, Deliphrum tectum, Homalium c?esum, H. 

 oxyacanthff', ]\Iegarthrus denticoUis, Avere met with at Salt- 

 burn ; and Homalota cireellaris, Tachinus laticollis, Philonthus' 

 proximus, and P. scutatus on StanglioAv Moor. 



