CATALOGUE OF INSECTS. 267 



PTINUS Linn. 



P. fur Linn. Caldwell (Cr), Jersey City, Newark (Bf), Camden (Li), g. d. 



(W) ; hardly common, anywhere. 

 P. brunneus Duft. Camden, rare (Li): both species are sometimes injurious, 



live in store-rooms and cellars, particularly of old houses, and the larvae 



will develop in dried organic matter such as dung of domestic animals or 



ground cereals. 



BUCRADA Lee. 



E. humeralis Mels. Ft. Lee (Sf), Hopatcong (Pm), Orange Mts., VI, 9 

 (Bf), New Brunswick ; not common anywhere. 



ERNOBITJS Thorn. 



E. mollis Lin. Ft. Lee (Sf), Orange Mts., VI, 3, Newark (Bf), g. d. (W, 



Li), Lahaway ; not common, occurs on old wood. 

 E. granulatus Lee. Brigantine beach, once only, six specimens, IX (Hnl; 



on pine branches (U). 

 E. luteipennis Lee. Westville, rare (Li), on pine trees (Sz). 



OZOGNATHUS Lee. 

 O. floridanus Lee. Anglesea (W); a floridian form. 



OLIGOMERUS Redt. 



O. sericans Mels. Orange Mts., one spec. (Bf), Anglesea, VII (Sz), Lah- 

 away, VI, 7. 

 O. alternatus Lee. Anglesea and South Jersey (W). 



SITODREPA Thorn. 



S. panicea Linn. Throughout the State : breeds in dry roots and stored 

 vegetable products of all kinds; also in rattan, willow and wood-work, 

 in paper or pasteboard and similar stores. Liberal applications of gaso- 

 line, where practical, or exposure to the fumes of bisulphide of carboni 

 may be resorted to to destroy the pests. 



HADROBREG-MTJS Thorn. 



H. errans Mels. Orange Mts., Newark (Bf), Westville (Li), Anglesea, VII 



(Sz) ; occurs on dead branches, and is nowhere common. 

 H. carinatus Say. Union, Orange Mts, V, 30 (Bf), Westville, not rare Li). 

 H. pumilio Lee. Orange Mts., rare (Bf). 



TRICHODESMA Lee. 



T. gibbosa Say. Newark, Orange Mts., VI, 2 (Bf), Westville, (Li), Glouces- 

 ter (W ) ; always rare. 



