CARABID.E. CARABUS. 



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New Forest, Hants, and at Poole, Dorset. It is found in Epping 

 Forest and on Wimbledon Common, and Mr. Dale has captured 

 it in Cumberland and Westmoreland, and Dr. Leach in the Isle 

 of Arran. I found a dark blue variety also on Snowdon. " Hills 

 near Belfast/' A. H. Haliday, Esq. 



5. C. granulatus : oblonyus, subdepressus, obscure fusco-ceneus ; 



thorace quadrato, angulis posticis vix productis ; elytris 

 elongatis, costis integris elevatis tuberculisque oblongis tri- 

 plici serie alternis, interstitiis subrugosis. 



Linn. F. S. 781. Miiller, Prod. Zool. Dan. 75 (1776). Gyll. 

 Ins. Suec. 2. 62. Dej. Spec. 2. 106; Icon. 1. 361. pi. 51. 

 Steph. Manual, p. 14. 

 C. cancellatus, Fab. S. El. 1. 176. Sturm, D. F. 3. 49. 



Steph. Mand. 1. 50. Erichson, Kafer, 16. Heer, Faun. 



Helv. 24. 



Above fuscous brassy or brassy black, sometimes greenish, 

 rather depressed. Head narrow, finely punctured, having on 

 each side an oblong impression, and an elevated fold between 

 that and the antennse. Thorax quadrate, rather small, with the 

 posterior margins elevated and the hinder angles very slightly 

 produced, disk rugosely punctured, base depressed and with two 

 fovese. Elytra oblong, sides very little widest behind, apex 

 slightly acuminated, each elytron with three series of elevated 

 oblong tubercles, and three elevated lines alternately, the inter- 

 stices being also finely granulated and the margins furnished 

 with a continuous series of small raised tubercles, and otherwise 

 coarsely granulated; body beneath and legs black. Length 

 8-10 lines. 



Abundant in damp marshy places in rotten willows, on banks 

 of pools under refuse, &c. throughout the kingdom. 



6. C. cancellatus : oblongus, fusco-aneus ; elytris costis integris 



elevatis tuberculisque oblongis triplici serie alternis, inter- 

 stitiis subrugosis ; antennarum articulo primo rufo, femo : 

 ribus inter dum rufis. 



111. Kafer, 1. 154. Gyll. Ins. Suec. 2. 64. Dej. Spec. 2. 99 ; 

 Icon. I. 351. pi. 49. Steph. Manual, p. 15. Erichson, Kafer, 

 15. Heer, Faun. Helv. 23. 



C. granulatus, Fab. Mant. 1. 197. Fab. El. 1. 176. Sturm, 

 D. F. 3. 42. Steph. Mand. 1. 51. pi. 4. 



This species is nearly allied to the preceding, but is usually 

 larger and more convex ; the thorax is more narrowed behind, 

 and the elytra more ovate and the colour usually brighter ; the 



