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  REPORT 
  OF 
  NEW 
  JERSEY 
  STATE 
  MUSEUM. 
  

  

  ONTHOPHAGUS 
  Latr. 
  

  

  O. 
  nuchicornis 
  Linn. 
  Greenville 
  IX, 
  6, 
  rare 
  (Bf 
  ) 
  ; 
  throughout 
  Camden 
  

   and 
  g. 
  d. 
  in 
  Gloucester 
  Counties 
  IV- 
  VI; 
  an 
  introduced 
  species, 
  spread- 
  

   ing 
  slowly. 
  

  

  O. 
  hecate 
  Panz. 
  Throughout 
  the 
  State 
  V-IX; 
  common. 
  

  

  O. 
  janus 
  Panz. 
  Common 
  throughout 
  the 
  State 
  in 
  toad-stools, 
  decaying 
  

   fungi 
  and 
  under 
  excrement. 
  The 
  varieties 
  "orpheus" 
  Panz. 
  and 
  

   "striatulus" 
  Beauv. 
  with 
  the 
  type, 
  but 
  much 
  more 
  rare. 
  

  

  O. 
  subaeneus 
  Beauv. 
  Lakehurst, 
  spring 
  and 
  fall; 
  under 
  horse-droppings; 
  

   listed 
  as 
  a 
  variety 
  of 
  the 
  preceding, 
  but 
  is 
  probably 
  a 
  good 
  species. 
  

  

  O. 
  tuberculifrons 
  Harold. 
  West 
  Bergen 
  (Bf 
  ) 
  ; 
  Jamesburg 
  VII 
  (Jl) 
  ; 
  Atco 
  

   (Li); 
  Clementon 
  VIII 
  (W) 
  ; 
  Brigantine 
  Beach 
  IX 
  (Hn). 
  

  

  O. 
  pen 
  nsy 
  Ivan 
  icus 
  Harold. 
  Common 
  throughout 
  the 
  State. 
  

  

  PSAMMODIUS 
  Heer. 
  

  

  P. 
  nanus 
  De 
  G. 
  Greenville, 
  West 
  Bergen 
  IV, 
  V 
  (Bf 
  ) 
  ; 
  lives 
  in 
  chicken 
  

   excrement 
  and 
  is 
  cosmopolitan 
  (Sz). 
  

  

  PLEUROPHORUS 
  Muls. 
  

   P. 
  caesus 
  Panz. 
  G. 
  d. 
  rare 
  (Bf); 
  always 
  at 
  light 
  (W). 
  

  

  RHYSSEMUS 
  Muls. 
  

  

  R. 
  scaber 
  Hald. 
  Along 
  the 
  shore, 
  Brigantine 
  to 
  Anglesea 
  VI-IX; 
  on 
  the 
  

   beach 
  and 
  in 
  the 
  marshes. 
  

  

  AT/ENIUS 
  Harold. 
  

  

  A. 
  cognatus 
  Lee. 
  Westville 
  I, 
  28 
  (W) 
  ; 
  Brigantine 
  (Hn); 
  Beesley's 
  Point 
  

  

  VI, 
  30, 
  Anglesea 
  (GG). 
  

   A. 
  wenzeli 
  Horn. 
  Brigantine 
  IX 
  (Hn) 
  ; 
  Atlantic 
  Co., 
  Anglesea 
  (W) 
  ; 
  Cape 
  

  

  May 
  VI, 
  3 
  (Brn) 
  ; 
  mostly 
  at 
  light. 
  

   A. 
  strigatus 
  Horn. 
  Westville 
  V 
  (GG) 
  ; 
  Brigantine 
  Beach 
  IX 
  (Hn). 
  

   A. 
  gracilis 
  Mels. 
  Irvington 
  (Bf 
  ) 
  ; 
  Westville 
  VIII, 
  1 
  (div) 
  ; 
  Woodbury 
  VII, 
  

  

  30 
  (W); 
  Gloucester 
  V, 
  27, 
  Sea 
  Isle 
  VI, 
  10 
  (Brn); 
  Brigantine 
  IX 
  (Hn). 
  

   A. 
  imbricatus 
  Mels. 
  G. 
  d. 
  (Bf) 
  ; 
  Atlantic 
  City 
  VI, 
  24, 
  Anglesea 
  VII, 
  11, 
  

  

  under 
  drift 
  (W) 
  ; 
  Sea 
  Isle 
  V, 
  VI 
  (Brn). 
  

   A. 
  socialis 
  Horn. 
  Atlantic 
  City, 
  rare 
  (W). 
  

   A. 
  abditus 
  Hald. 
  Collingswood 
  VII, 
  27 
  (GG). 
  

  

  DIALYTES 
  Harold. 
  

   D. 
  truncatus 
  Mels. 
  Lake 
  Hopatcong 
  (Pm). 
  

  

  OXYOMUS 
  Lap. 
  

   O. 
  sylvestris 
  Scop, 
  (porcatus 
  Fabr.) 
  Snake 
  Hill 
  IV, 
  20 
  (Jl) 
  ; 
  Newark 
  

   Dist. 
  V 
  (Bf 
  ) 
  ; 
  Staten 
  Island 
  (Lg) 
  ; 
  common 
  in 
  cow 
  droppings. 
  

  

  