100 THE entomologist's kecoed. 



scarce on the coast. C. micmpterm, locally common under stones in 

 the Pennines. Bemhidunn obtusum, at roots of grass, &c., rather 

 common. B. schitppeli, moderately common on the banks of the 

 Irthing (m/c, Ent. Mo. Mar/., vol. xxxv., p. 205, and Naturalist, 1899, 

 p. 288). 7j./t')»orflftM», locally common on the banks of the Eden, 

 near Salkeld. Tachypus fiaripes, scarce by the Irthing. Patrobns 

 assbmlis, moderately commom in the Pennines. CijmincUs vaporariorum, 

 sparingly among the same mountains. Lebia crux-minor, one specimen 

 (af/f, Fnt. Mo. Mag., vol. xxxv., p. 145). Dromius nigriventris, one on 

 the banks or Eden near Salkeld. Coelambus parallelo(jrammus, owq or 

 two in a boggy pond. Hydroporus tristis, umbrosus, and obscurus, 

 moderately common. H. planus, one only, but probably common. 

 H. morio, a few in a mossy pool about 2000ft. up in the 

 Pennines. In this pool a reddish form of H. pubescens occurred 

 with the type. H. erythrocephalus, very common. Ayabus ungxii- 

 cularis, a few in a boggy pond. A. sturmii, very common. A. 

 chalconatus, in fair numbers, some very small, llybius yuttiyer, one 

 specimen. Rhantus exoletm, one specimen. Pi. pulverosus, a few taken. 

 Acilius mlcatus, locally common. Gyrinus natator, common. Orecto- 

 cMlus villosus, under stones by the Irthing. Pkilydrus minutus, 

 sparingly. Helochares punctatm, common. Laccobius sinuatus, and 

 Hydraena riparia, sparingly. Sphaeridium bipnstulatum, a few in dung. 

 Cercyon lateralis, very common in putrid fungi. C. obsoletus, one in 

 dung. C. pygmacus, and C. analis, in flood refuse. Homalota currax, 

 sides of streams. H. elnngatula, linearis, circellaris, analis, fungi, and 

 longicornis, in flood refuse. R. graminicola, at roots of grass. H. 

 iimnersa, under fir bark. H. xanthoptera, common in fungi. H. 

 sordida, and trinotata, under haystacks. H. atramentaria, in dung, 

 &c. Gnypeta labilis, in flood refuse. Leptasa fumida, and Bolitochara 

 obliqua, under fir bark. Oligota infiata, among hay, Myllaena brevi- 

 cornis, at roots of grass. Gymnusa brevicollis, in grass tufts. Tachinus 

 humeralis, common in putrid fungi. Boletobius exoletus, in fungi. 

 Mycetoporus lepidus, clavicornis, and splendidus, sparingly in moss. 

 Quedius lateralis, rather common in fungi in autumn. Q. nigriceps, 

 scarce under stones in the Pennines. LeUtotrophxs murinus, one in a 

 decayed turnip. Philonthus marginatus, common in dung, carrion, &c. 

 P. puellus, several in fungi. Lathrobium atripalpe, two specimens 

 under stones in the Pennines, and Mr. G. B. Eoutledge secured a third. 

 Mr. W. E. Sharp's record {Ent. Bee, vol. x., p. 272) from North 

 Wales, is the only previous one south of the Scotch border. Cryptobium 

 fracticorne, not scarce in moss. Stilicus rufipes, under haystack. Stenus 

 fiavipes, pallitarsis, and nitidiMsculus, by sweeping. Bledius spectabilis, 

 common on mud banks on the Solway. Oxytelus maritimus, under 

 refuse on the beach at Silloth. 0. nitidulns, and tetracarinatus, by 

 sweeping. 0. sculpturatus, in flood refuse. Anthophagus testaceus, one 

 swept. Acidota crenata, in moss, scarce. Lathrimaeum atrocephalum, 

 in polypori. Omalium pusillum, under fir bark. 0. excavatum, and 

 striatum, in flood refuse. Megarthrus denticollis, and affinis, in putrid 

 fungi. Phloeobium clypeatum, at roots of grass, and in fungi. Pselapiius 

 heisei, Tyclius niger, Bythinus ralidus, Bryaxis juncorum, Euconnus 

 fimetarius, and Scydmaenus collaris, in sphagnum. Liodes Immeralis, 

 under bark, scarce. Silpha tristis, in flood refuse, &c., scarce. S. opaca, 

 among refuse in pine plantations, uncommon. Cholera wilkini, by 



