A HISTORY OF KENT 



Staphvlinid^ (continued) 



Lesteva longelytrata, Goeze. Common 

 everywhere in moss in damp places 



— pubescens, Mann. Not common. 



Bromhy 



— sicula, Er. (punctata, Brit. Cat.). Local. 



Chatham, Snod/and, Folkeitotie 

 Acidota cruentata, Mann. Very rare. 



Greenwich, Birch JVood 

 Olophrum piceum, Gyll. Common and 



generally distributed 

 Lathrimaeum atrocephalum, Gyll. Com- 

 mon and generally distributed 



— unicolor, Steph. Common and gener- 



ally distributed 



Pliilorhinum sordidum, Steph. Not un- 

 common. Darenth Wood, Shrer- 

 ness 



Coryphium angusticoUe, Steph. Rare. 

 Darland Hill, St. Mary Cray, Chat- 

 ham 



Homalium rivulare, Payk. Abundant 

 everywhere 



— rugulipenne, Rye. In decaying sea- 



weed ; very rare. Gravesend ; per- 

 haps described in error from this 

 locality 



— lasviusculum, Gyll. Common in sea- 



weed all along the coast 



— riparium, Thoms. In decaying sea- 



weed ; local. Sheerness, IVhitstahle, 

 Pegwell Bay 



— allardi, Fairm. Rare. Eltham, Mar- 



gate 



— exiguum, Gyll. Rare. Cobham Park 



(Walker) 



— oxyacanths, Grav. Local, but widely 



distributed 



— cassum, Grav. Common and generally 



distributed 



— nigriceps, Kries. Local. Darenth Wood, 



Strood, Faversham 



— pusillum, Grav. Not uncommon under 



bark of fir 



— punctipennc, Thoms. Not uncommon 



under bark of birch and beech 



— rufipes, Fourc. (florale, Payk.). Rather 



common 



— salicis, Gyll. Rare. Beanted near 



Maidstone (Gorham) 



— vile, Er. Generally distributed and 



common under bark 



— iopterum, Steph. Local but not un- 



common. Bexley, Chatham 



— planum, Payk. Under bark and at 



sap ; local, but not uncommon. Cob- 

 ham Park, Darenth IVood 



— concinnum. Marsh. Common 



— deplanatum, Gyll. Rare. Darland 



Hill, Tonbridge 



Staphylinid^ [continued) 



Homalium striatum, Grav. Not uncom- 

 mon. Cobham Park, IVhitstable, 

 Sheerness, Pegivcll Bay, Maidstone, 

 Deal 



Hapalarasa pygmaea, Gyll. Not common. 

 Sheerness, Birch Wood, Cobham Pari, 

 Darenth Wood, Bromley, Tonbridge 



Eusphalerum primula, Steph. Very local. 

 Chatham, Chattenden, Maidstone 



Anthobium minutum, F. Local. Cobham 

 Park 



— ophthalmicum, Payk. Generally dis- 



tributed and common 



— torquatum. Marsh. Generally distri- 



buted and common 

 Proteinus ovalis, Steph. (brevicollis, Er.). 

 Generally distributed and common 



— brachypterus, F. Generally distributed 



and common 



— macropterus, Gyll. Scarce. Cobham 



Park, Chattenden, Birch Wood, Chat- 

 ham, Sheerness, Tonbridge 



— atomarius, Er. Local. Darenth Wood, 



Faversham, Brasted 

 Megarthrus denticollis. Beck. Local. 

 Sheerness, Rochester district. Ton- 

 bridge 



— affinis, Mill. Not uncommon 



— depressus, Lac. Generally distributed 



— sinuatocollis, Lac. Generally distri- 



buted and common 



— hemipterus. 111. Very local, but com- 



mon where it occurs, in putrid 

 fungi. Darenth Wood, Chatham, 

 Sheerness, Tonbridge, Mereworth, 

 Sevenoaks 



Phlceobium clypeatum, Milll. Widely dis- 

 tributed 



Phloeocharis subtilissima, Mann. Very 

 local and not common. Sevenoaks, 

 Tonbridge 



Pseudopsis sulcata, Newm. Very rare. 

 Kingsgate, one specimen 



Prognatha quadricornis, Lac. Local. Cob- 

 ham Park, Chatham, Erith, Tonbridge, 

 Kingsgate 

 Leptinid^ 



Leptinus testaceus. Mull. Rare. Chatham, 

 Cobham Park (about thirty examples 

 in debris about the entrance of a nest 

 of a humble bee (J. J. Walker) 



SlLPHlD^ 



Calyptomerus dubius. Marsh. Local. Lee 

 Clambus pubescens, Redt. Not uncom- 

 mon. Chatham, Darenth Wood, etc. 



— armadillo, De G. Not uncommon. 



Lee, St. Mary Cray 



— minutus, Sturm. Scarce. Cobham 



Park 



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