INSECTS 



ANCHOMENINA (continued) 



Calathus fuscus, F. Under stones in sandy 

 places. Sutton Part (Blatch) 



flavipes, Fourc. Under stones, refuse, 



etc., especially on heaths and hills ; 

 spring to autumn. Coleshill (Blatch), 

 Sutton Park 



melanocephalus, L. An abundant 



species ; all seasons ; all localities 



piceus, Marsh. In sphagnum, the 



folds of reeds and flags, dead leaves in 

 woods, etc. ; all seasons. Sutton Park 

 (Blatch), Coleshill, Knowle (Sept. 

 1901) 



Taphria nivalis, Panz. Under stones and 

 moss ; all seasons. Small Heath 

 (Blatch), Knowle 



Pristonychus terricola, Herbst. In cellars, 

 stables, banks of rivers, moss and 

 under bark ; all seasons ; all localities, 

 urban and rural 



Anchomenus angusticollis, F. Under loose 

 bark ; amongst herbage ; at roots of 

 trees in woods ; all seasons ; all 

 localities 



dorsalis, Mull. Under stones, refuse, 



moss, loose bark and herbage at roots 

 of trees ; all seasons ; all localities 



albipes, F. On banks of streams and 



ponds, in moss and vegetable refuse ; 

 abundant everywhere ; all seasons 



oblongus, Sturm. Amongst herbage 



and under willow bark in wet places ; 

 all seasons. Salford Priors (Blatch), 

 Stratford-on-Avon (Bloom) 



marginatus, L. Margins of ponds and 



rivers ; January to December ; hy- 

 bernates in crevices. Edgbaston 

 (Jackson), Sutton Park (Blatch), 

 Knowle 



parumpunctatus, F. Under stones, in 



moss, grass tufts, hotbeds and refuse 

 generally ; all seasons ; plentiful in 

 all localities 



atratus, Duft. In marshy places; on 



banks of rivers and pools and under 

 stones ; spring to autumn ; local and 

 scarce. Alcester, Sutton Park (Blatch), 

 Coleshill 



viduus, Panz. In moss and refuse in 



damp places ; all seasons. Sutton 

 Park (Blatch), Knowle, Solihull 



viduus var. mcestus, Duft. Found with 



the type form, and rather more plen- 

 tiful 



micans, Nic. Under loose bark of 



decaying logs, and in moss and herb- 

 age in marshy places and banks ot 

 rivers and ponds j all localities ; all 

 seasons 



ANCHOMENINA (continued) 



Anchomenus fuliginosus, Panz. In sphag- 

 num and herbage in marshy places ; 

 abundant at all times and in all 

 localities 



gracilis, Gyll. In sphagnum, grass 



tussocks, etc., in boggy places ; all 

 seasons ; local. Tysoe, Sutton Park, 

 Salford Priors (Blatch), Knowle, 

 Coleshill 



piceus, L. Habitat and distribution 



same as the preceding 



thoreyi, Dej. In sphagnum, axils of 



flags and vegetable refuse ; on mar- 

 gins of pools. Coleshill, Sutton Park 

 (Blatch), near Knowle 



puellus, Dej. Found under same con- 



ditions and in the same localities as 



the preceding 

 Olisthopus rotundatus, Payk. Under stones, 



refuse and moss ; all seasons ; all 



localities 

 BEMBIDIINA 



Bembidium rufescens, Gue'r. Under refuse, 



etc., in marshy places; all seasons; 



all localities 



quinquestriatum, Gyll. On walls and 



under stones. Olton, Small Heath 

 (Blatch), Knowle 



obtusum, Sturm. In moss, refuse, 



hotbeds, etc. ; partial to dry situa- 

 tions ; abundant at all times and in 

 all situations 



guttula, F. In all sorts of habitats, and 



met with in profusion everywhere 



mannerheimi, Sahl. In damp woods, 



flood refuse, margins of streams and 

 ponds ; all seasons ; all localities 



biguttatum, F. In habitat and range 



similar to preceding 



riparium, Ol. Damp places, banks of 



streams and ponds, amongst herbage, 

 under stones, etc. ; all localities, but 

 not so abundant as preceding 



aeneum, Germ. Under refuse, stones 



and bark in damp places ; local. 

 Alcester, Tysoe (Blatch), Stratford, 

 Knowle 



articulatum, Panz. On margins of 



streams and ponds; spring to autumn. 

 Tysoe, Salford Priors (Blatch), Knowle 



doris, Panz. In moss and vegetable 



refuse on margins of ponds and 

 streams ; all seasons ; local. First 

 taken in midlands by Mr. Blatch 

 and Mr. Tail at Waterfield; Water 

 Lane, Knowle 



lampros, Herbst. Found under all sorts 



of conditions at all times and in all 

 localities 



