INSECTS 



CiCINDELIDii; 



Cicindela campestris, L. Abundant in 

 sandy places 



— hybrida, L., var. maritima, Dej. Rare. 



On the coast from Deal to Romsgate. 

 There appears to be no record of 

 the capture of C. sylvatica, L., in 

 Kent, but it probably occurs, as it is 

 locally common in several localities 

 in Surrey 

 Carabid^ 



Cychrus rostratus, L. In moss, at roots of 

 heather, under dead leaves, in rotten 

 wood, etc. ; not common. Chisle- 

 hurst, Hayes, Cohham Park, Bexley, 

 Brcdhunt 



Carabus catenulatus. Scop. Widely dis- 

 tributed and generally common. 

 Mr. J. J. Walker, however, records 

 it from the Rochester district as 

 * occasional ; Cohham Park, under 

 logs' 



— nemoralis, Miill. Generally common ; 



recorded however by Mr. Walker 

 as found ' in moss, etc., near Strood : 

 rare ' 



— violaceus, L. Common 



— auratus, L. Very rare. Folkestone : 



probably an importation. In 1863 

 a small colony was found by Dr. 

 Power and Mr. Brewer between 

 Hythe and Sandgate, but they may 

 have sprung from a batch turned 

 loose by Mr. Walker near Dover 

 some years before 



— monilis, F. Generally common, but 



recorded by Mr. Walker as not 

 common in the Rochester district 

 var. consitus, Panz. Formerly taken 

 at Beacon Court near Brompton 

 Calosoma sycophanta, L. Very rare. 

 Deal, Dover, Folkestone, Heme Bay 

 and Gravesend 



— inquisitor, L. On oaks, in woods, 



sometimes at ' sugar ' ; very local. 

 Darenth I Food 

 Notiophilus biguttatus, F. Common 



— substriatus, Wat. Not so common as 



the preceding, but generally distri- 

 buted 



— quadripunctatus, Dej. Sandy places. 



Rare, but probably overlooked. Tun- 

 bridge Wells, West IVlckham 



— aquaticus, L. Common 



— palustris, Duft. ,, 



— rufipes, Curt. Sandy and gra\elly 



places, under dead leaves, etc. ; not 

 common. Gravesend, Darenth [Food, 

 Cohham Park, under logs, rare 

 Leistus spinibarbis, F. Common 



Carabid^ {continued) 



Leistus fulvibarbis, Dej. Scarce. Snodland, 

 Higham, Cohham Park, etc. 



— ferrugineus, L. Generally distri- 



buted 



— rufescens, F. Damp places, at roots 



of grass, in moss, etc. ; not common. 

 Darenth IFood, Lewisham, Chatten- 

 den, Snodland, etc. 



Nebria brevicollis, F. Very common 

 everywhere 



Elaphrus cupreus, Duft. Generally distri- 

 buted and common 



— riparius, L. Generally distributed 

 Loricera pilicornis, F. Very common 

 Clivina fossor, L. Comracn 



— coUaris, Herbst. Not uncommon. Lee 



(G. C. C), Snodland, under old 

 board in a marshy place ; rare 

 (J- J- w.) 

 Dyschirius thoracicus, Rossi. Sandy places 

 on the coast ; not common. Deal 



— impunctipennis. Daws. Sandy places 



on the coast ; rare. Deal 



— politus, Dej. Sandy and clayey places, 



inland and maritime ; not common. 

 Sheppey, Sheerness, West Wickham, 

 Deal 



— extensus, Putz. On the coast only ; 



very rare. Deal and near Folkestone 



— salinus, Schaum. Salt marshes on the 



coast and on the banks of tidal 

 rivers ; common. Rochester district, 

 St. Marys Island, Gravesend, Sheer- 

 ness, Whitstahle, Heme Bay, Deal 



— aeneus, Dej. Sandy banks of ponds 



and ditches, inland and maritime ; 

 not uncommon. Gravesend, Sheerness, 

 Snodland, Lee, Darenth Wood 



— globosus, Herbst. Inland and maritime ; 



local but not uncommon 

 Broscus cephalotes, L. Widely distributed ; 



omitted however by Mr. Walker 



from his Rochester list 

 Panasjsus crux-major, L. Marshy places ; 

 '' rare. Shooters Hill 



— quadripustulatus, Sturm. On chalky 



hillsides and in sandy places; not 

 common. Cuxton, ^eendown War- 

 ren, Doivn, Deal 

 Badister unipustulatus, Bon. Not com- 

 mon. Lewisham 



— bipustulatus, F. Common 



— sodalis. Not common. Darenth 



Wood, Tonhridge, Snodland 



— peltatus, Panz. Rare. Hythe 

 Licinus silphoides, F. Not uncommon. 



— depressus, Payk. Widely distributed, 



but much less common than the pre- 

 ceding species 



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