APPENDIX. 371 



Page 136. Byrrhus pilula. " Very common in Notts." — Dr. Howitt. 

 Page 137. Byrrhus fasciatus. " Also common in Notts." — Dr. Howitt. 

 Page 138. Byrrhus sericeus. " Nottingham in the autumn."— Dr. Howitt. 

 Page 138. Byrrhus murinus. " Cohham." — A. Cooper, Esq. " Once taken in 

 company with B. sericeus." — Dr. Howitt. 



Page 138. tSp. 9. Byrrhus ameus. Oblongo-ovatus, supra ceneus, griseo- 

 pubescens, scutello albido, elytris vage punctatis. (Long. corp. 2^ lin.) 



By. aeneus. Fabricius, E. ii. 105. — Panzer, F. xci.f. 3. 



Oblong-ovate, shining brassy-green above, with a cinereous pubescence: fore- 

 head convex, punctured : thorax short, very convex, punctulated : scutellum 

 whitish: elytra very convex, irregularly punctate, but not striated: body 

 clothed beneath with a dense ashy pile : antenna? pitchy-black. 



The only examples I have seen of this insect were captured near Edinburgh by 

 J. Wilson, Esq. 



Page 139. Simplocaria concolor. Fide vol. ii. p. 197. 



Page 140. Simplocaria semistriata. — Curtis, vii. pi. 335. " In dry banks in 

 the autumn, in Notts." — Dr. Howitt. 



Page 143. Onthophilus striatus. " Meldon Park." — G. Wailes, Esq. " Very 

 abundant in the spring of 1830 in Nottingham Forest." — Dr. Howitt. 



Page 143. Onthophilus sulcatus. " Coombe- wood, in June." — Mr. Ingpen. 

 " Has twice occurred in Notts." — Dr. Howitt. 



Page 144. Hister merdarius. " Occurs occasionally in the Forest." — Dr. 

 Howitt. 



Page 145. Hister unicolor. " Common in Notts." — Dr. Howitt. " Newcastle, 

 &c." — G. Wailes, Esq. 



Page 146. Hister cadaverinus. " Common in Notts."— Dr. Howitt. "Meldon 

 Park, &c."— G. Wailes, Esq. 



Page 147. Hister 12-striatus. " Rather frequent in the Forest."— Dr. Howitt. 



Page 148. Hister bimaculatus. " Newcastle and Marsden."— G. Wailes, Esq- 



Page 150. Hister neglectus. "Two specimens taken on the sand in the 



Forest."— Dr. Howitt. 

 Page 150. Hister carbonarius. " Newcastle, &c."—G. Wailes, Esq. " Very 



abundant in Notts." — Dr. Howitt. " Bottisham, and Newmarket heath."— 



Rev. L. Jenyns. 



Page 152. Hister purpurascens. " Very common in sandy places in Notts." — 

 Dr. Howitt. " Brugh Marsh."— T. C. Heysham, Esq. " Near York."— 

 W. C Hewitson, Esq. 



Page 152. Hister castanipes. "A few specimens taken during the last season." 

 — Dr. Howitt. 



