244 COLEOPTERA OF THE SOLWAY DISTRICT. 



Burn by Lennon and M'Nab, and under stones on both 

 sides of the Cairn near Hawhill. D. K. 



Cyclonotum 07'biciilare, F. common in flood refuse from Nith 

 and Cairn, and taken at Maxwelltown Loch. D. K. 



Sphaeridium scarabaeoides, L. common in cow dung. 



D. K. W. 



S. hipustidatum v. marginatum^ F. also common. D. K. 



Cercyon litt oralis, Gyll. a maritime species common on the 

 coast under decaying seaweed. D. K. 



C. haemorrhous, Gyll, local, under rubbish, etc. K. 



C. haemorrhoidalis, F. common in dung. D. K. 



C. obsoletus, 4Gyll. local and scarce, in dung and rubbish 

 heaps. D. 



C. fiavipes, F. common in dung, etCi D. K. 



C. lateralis, Marsh, also not uncommon. D. 



C. melanocelphaliis, L. very common in dung. D. K. 



C. imipunctatus, L. also common and general. D. K. W. 



C. quisquilius, 1^. also common and general. D. K. W. 



C. nigriceps, Marsh, not common in dung, etc. K. 



C. pygmaeus, 111. common in dung and flood refuse. D. K. 



C. analis, Pk. moderately common in dung and flood refuse. 



D. K. 



C. miniitus, F. occasional in dung and flood refuse. D. 



Megastermim boletophagum, Marsh, in decaying vegetable 

 matter, rotting fungi, etc., common. D. K. 



Cryptopleurum atomarium, Ol. in similar situations, also 

 common. D. K. 



