INSECTS 



CHOLEVINA (continued) 



Choleva anisotomoides, Spence. Aldbury, 

 plentiful in dead leaves 



fusca, Panz. Aldbury, rare 



morio, F. Wihtone, rare ; four taken 



under dead reeds at the reservoir, 

 April, 1900 



grandicollis, Er. Tring Park, rare, in 



fungus growing on an elm 



nigrita, Er. Tring, rare, in dead leaves 



tristis, Panz. Tring 



kirbyi, Spence. Aldbury, not common, 



in dead leaves 



chrysomeloides, Panz. \ - . 



fumata, Spence. J 



watsoni, Spence. Aldbury 

 Ptomaphagus sericeus, F. Tring 



Colon serripes, Sahl. Wihtone, rare, by 

 sweeping near the reservoir 



dentipes, Sahl. Felden (Piffard) 



brunneum, Latr. Tring 



latum, Kr. Near Bovingdon, in moss, 



in winter 



Bathyscia wollastoni, Jans. Tring, very 

 rare, once found in some hedge 

 clippings 



HISTERID^ 



Hister unicolor, L. 1 7- 



cadaverinus, Hoff. J * 



purpurascens, Herbst. Tring, rare 



carbonarius, 111. Tring 



1 2-striatus, Schr. Tring Park, rare ; 



New Barnet (Newbery) 



bimaculatus, L. Wigginton Common, 



rare 

 Saprinus nitidulus, Payk. Tring 



aeneus, F. Wihtone, scarce 



virescens, Payk. Felden (Piffard) 

 Abraeus globosus, Hoff. Wihtone, in rot- 

 ten elm stump 



Acritus minutus, Herbst. Tring 

 Onthophilus striatus, F. Tring ; New Bar- 

 net (Newbery) 



SCAPHIDIID^ 



Scaphisoma agaricinum, L. Tring Park 



boleti, Panz. Wihtone, in old willow 



stump 



TRICHOPTERYGID^E 



Pteryx suturalis, Heer. Tring, under bark 



and in rotten wood 

 Ptinella testacea, Heer. Aldbury ; I once 



found a rather large colony under 



bark of beech 



Trichopteryx atomaria, "\ - . 



De G Tring', New 



- grandicollis, Mann. 



- fata, Mots. 



Trichopteryx cantiana, Matth. (?) Near 

 Flaunden, one specimen in a moist 

 wood, among dead leaves 



fascicularis, Herbst. Tring 



seminitens, Matth. Wihtone ; a species 



occurs commonly at the reservoir, 

 which Mr. Champion says agrees 

 with specimens he has from Kent, 

 named seminitens 



sericans, Heer. (?) } T . 



bovina, Mots. J 



brevipennis, Er. Wihtone, common, in 



dead reeds, moss, etc., at the reser- 

 voir 



picicornis, Mann. (?) Wihtone, rare ; a 



few in an old poplar stump 



chevrolati, All. Tring 



Nephanes titan, Newm. Tring, rather 

 common, in garden refuse 



Ptilium kunzei. Heer. 1 - . 



AH f Tring 



spencei, All. 



foveolatum, All. Tring, scarce, in a 



piece of rotten matting 



Millidium trisulcatum, Aub6. Tring, not 

 common, in refuse 



Ptenidium fuscicorne, Er. Wihtone, com- 

 mon, under dead reeds at the reser- 

 voir, in spring 



nitidum, Heer. Tring 



evanescens, Marsh. Tring; New Bar- 



net (Newbery) 



atomaroides, Mots. Tring; Mr. J. 



W. Shipp told me he found this 

 species at the reservoirs, but I have 

 not met with it myself 



kraatzi, Matth. Wihtone, six speci- 



mens found in a rotten poplar, 

 which agree well with the descrip- 

 tion of this species 



formicetorum, Kr. Wihtone. A con- 



siderable number of specimens of a 

 Ptenidium taken with the preceding 

 puzzled me much for some time ; 

 they were finally identified as this 

 species by Mr. Champion 



CORYLOPHID-ffi 



Orthoperus kluki, Wank. (?) Aldbury 



atomus, Gyll. Little Tring, very rare 

 Corylophus cassidioides, Marsh. Wihtone, 



not uncommon at the reservoir 

 Sericoderus lateralis, Gyll. Tring; New 

 Barnet (Newbery) 



COCCINELLID^: 



Aldbury 



Subcoccinella 24-punctata, L. 



and Tring 

 Hippodamia variegata, Goeze. Aldbury, 



rare 



