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Enicmus minutus, L. Among dead leaves, by sweeping, Xe. ; 
common. 
E. transversus, Ol. With the preceding species; common. 
**E, testaceus, Steph. On fungi and by sweeping ; Wytham Park, rare. 
Cartodere ruficollis, Marsh. In vegetable refuse; Summertown, 
Wytham Park, c., frequent. 
Corticaria pubescens, Gyll. ) These three species are generally but 
C. crenulata, Gyll. j rather sparingly distributed, among 
C. elongata, Gyll. 
vegetable refuse, also by sweeping. 
Melanophthalma gibbosa, Herbst. By sweeping; fairly common. 
M. 
fuscula, Humm. By sweeping, among dead sticks, X&c.; very 
common. 
FaMILY Cucujide. 
**Pediacus dermestoides, F. This fine insect has been taken sparingly 
at Wytham Park under bark of oak and ash, April and November, 
1900. 
Lemophleus ferrugineus, Steph. Under bark ; Wytham Park, not 
rare. 
Psammeechus bipunctatus, F. In wet places, among reeds, Xe. ; 
King’s Weir, Tubney, Water Eaton, Wytham Park, &c.; sometimes 
plentiful. 
Silvanus unidentatus, Ol. Under oak bark; Boar’s Hill, Wytham 
Park, &c. ; not rare. 
Famity Byturide. 
Byturus sambuci, Scop. In flowers ; common in early summer. 
B. tomentosus, F. With the preceding; common. ‘‘ Taken at Oxford 
in 1820” (7. W. Z.). 
FaMiLY Cryptophagide. 
*Diphyllus lunatus, F. In black fungus (Wypoxylon concentricum) on old 
ash trees ; W ytham Park, common, April, 1905; also rarely near 
Summertown. 
Telmatophilus caricis, Ol. On water plants on banks of rivers and 
streams ; common. 
*T. typhe, Fall. \ Taken freely in dead bulrushes ( 7ypha latefolia) at 
*T. schonherri, Gyll. f Cothill, September 27th, 1906. 
*Antherophagus nigricornis, F. By sweeping; Bagley Wood, Tubney, 
Water. Eaton, Wytham Park, &c. ; scarce. 
*A. pallens, Ol. By sweeping, near Tubney, one example, July 17th, 1906. 
rabid ene Due lycoperdi, Herbst. In puffballs; Tubney, scarce. 
C. 
AGS 
C. setulosus, Sturm. By sweeping ; Wytham Park, occasional. 
He. 
C. 
C. 
Cc. 
pilosus, Gyll. In vegetable refuse and by sweeping; not rare. 
populi, Payk. Under bark and in fungus on dead elm ; Tubney, rare. 
umbratus, Er. Tubney (//. &.). 
scanicus, L. In fungus on trees; generally common. 
dentatus, Herbst. In vegetable ‘refuse, under bark, and by sweep- 
ing ; very common. 
cellaris, Scop. In vegetable refuse; often in houses; Oxford, 
occasional. 
pubescens, Sturm. By evening sweeping at Wytham Park: 
occasional. 
