CARABID^E. BEMBIDIUM. 211 



Winlaton mill and Gibside, in June." Mr. Bold. " In profusion 

 on the banks of the Rye near Helmsley, Yorkshire, in the autumn/' 

 Rev. A. Mat hews. It is found likewise in Wales ; Scotland; and 

 at Lough Neagh and Kerry in Ireland. 



(TACHYPUS, Megerle.) 



47. B. flavipes : cupreo-teneum, subtiliter punctatum ; oculis 



magnis valde prominulis ; thorace cordato ; elytris oblongis, 

 viridi nebulosis ; antennis basi pedibusque testaceis. 



Cicindel a flavipes y Linn. S. N. 1. 658. Marsham, Ent. 394. 

 Elaphrus flavipes, Fab. Mant. 1. 187. Fab. S. El. 1. 246. 

 Bembidium jlavipes, Gyll. Ins. Suec. 2. 12. Steph. Mand. 2. 



30, et Manual, p. 59. Dej. Spec. 5. 192 ; Icon. 4. 460. pi. 223. 



Jacq.-Duv. Ann. Soc. Ent. 9. 464. 



Above brownish or greenish copper or brass, finely punctulated 

 throughout ; eyes very prominent and large ; palpi and four 

 joints at the base of the antennae testaceous, the rest obscure. 

 Thorax small, cordate, sides rounded and widest about the middle, 

 considerably contracted behind, moderately convex, the dorsal 

 line abbreviated, the base very obsoletely foveated. Elytra ob- 

 long, broad, rather straight in front and with the sides nearly 

 parallel, clothed with a fine griseous pubescence and otherwise 

 variegated with purplish and ashy streaks towards the sides, and 

 exhibiting sufficiently evident though very faint traces of striae 

 on the disk; the latter has likewise two larger impressions; under- 

 side bluish or greenish bronze, legs pale testaceous. Length 

 li line. 



B. impressum of the Stephensian collection is a somewhat 

 larger example of this insect, which is widely distributed in 

 marshy places, in damp woods, on the banks of streams, &c. 

 throughout the kingdom. 



48. B. pallipes : cupreo-ceneum, subtilissime punctulatum ; oculis 



magnis prominulis ; thorace oblongo-cordato ; elytris ob- 

 longo-ovatis, viridi nebulosis; antennis basi pedibusque 

 pallide flavis. 



Elaphrus pallipes, Dufts. Faun. 2. 197. 



Bembidium pallipes, Sturm, D. F. 6. 111. pi. 154. Gyll. Ins. 



Suec. 4. 400. Steph. Mand. 2. 30, et Manual, p. 59. Dej. 



Spec. 5. 191 ; Icon. 4. 459.pl. 223. Jacq.-Duv. Ann. Soc. 



Ent. 9. 468. 



Head and thorax coppery brass, shining, finely rugose, eyes 

 large and prominent, antennae brown, with the basal joint above 



