574 Animals in Massachusetts. 



SPHAERIDIIDJE. 



Sphaeridium occallatum, S. 

 rufum. 



and 4 more species. 



SCARAB.EIAD.ffi. 



Ateuchus Iffivis, Drury. volvens, F. Tumble- Dung. 



nigricornis, S. 



Onitis sulcatus, Drury. Nicanor, F. 

 Onthophagus Hecate, Panzer, latebrosus, F. 



(Varieties of this insect have received distinct 

 names, such as furcicollis and Lama.) 

 subssneus, Palissot de Beauvois. ovatus ? L. 

 Phanams carnifex, L. 

 Copris anaglypticus, S. 



minutus, Drury. Ammon, F. 

 Aphodius obliquatus. 

 femoralis, S. 

 vittatus, S. 

 strigatus? S. 

 terrainalis, S. 

 rubeolus, Palissot de Beauvois. 



and 2 more species. 

 Geotrupes exaratus. 

 dilatatus. 



Blackburni ? F. rusticus. 

 cupreus. 



and one other species. 

 Odontaeus filicornis, S. 

 Trox porcatus. 

 echinatus. 

 serrulatus ? Palissot de Beauvois. hispidus. 



and two other species. 



Scarabaeus Jamaicensis, Drury. Satyrus, F. 

 Maimon, F. Antaeus? Drury. 

 relictus, S, 

 tridentatus, S. 

 gibbosus, Degeer. 



and two more species. 

 Rutela (Pelidnota) punctata, L. 

 lanigera, L. 

 Melolontha ( Anomala)" arboricola, F. 



ccelebs. 



occidentalis, L. variolosa, Hentz. 

 (Rhisotrogus) Quercina, Knoch. fervens ? Gyllenhal. 

 This insect and the eight following are commohly 

 called Dorr-bugs or Beetles. 

 porcina, Hentz. 

 hirstitula, Knoch. 

 fraterna. 

 balia, S. 



Georgicana ? Gyllenhal. 



* This insect has generally been referred to the varians, F. which it cannot 

 be ; it is considered as undescribed by Prof. Germar. 



