AprEXDix. 433 



Page 134. Sp. 134 a. Gyr. nitidula. Mann. — Steph. Nomen. 2d edit. col. 96. 

 — Ale. nitidula. Gyll. Ins. Suec. ii. p. 413. — Nigra, nitida, antennarum baai 

 pedibus eJytrorumque disco rufo-testaceis, thorace postice punctato, bast late 

 marginato. (Long. corp. f lin.) 



Shining black ; base of the antennse, legs and disc of the elytra testaceous- 

 red ; thorax sparingly punctured, the base broadly margined. 



Taken in the neighbourhood of London. 



Page 153. The true genus ALEOCHARA Auctorum, 



Corresponds with my division F. (Nos. 140 to 167), and in all the species tlie 

 scutellum is very evident. Several new ones I have detected as below : — 



Page 154. Sp. 141 a. Ale. carnivora. Grav. Mo. 171. — Steph. Nomen. 2d edit, 

 col. 94. — Nigra, nitida, crebre punctata, pedibus rufo-piceis, elytris svbopacis 

 confertissinie rugoso-punctatis, antennis basi rujis. (Long. corp. If lin.) 



Black, shining, thickly punctured; legs pitchy-red; elytra rather opaque, 

 closely rugose-punctate ; antennae red at the base, and rather long. 



Found near London. 



Page 155. Sp. 147 a. Ale. exigua. Mann. Pre. des Brack. 68. — Steph. Nomen. 



2c? edit. col. 94. — Nigra opaca, parce pubescens, creberrime punctulata, 



antennis capite cum thorace fere longioribus, pedibus ferriigineis. (Long. corp. 



1—1 lin.) 

 Black, opaque, slightly pubescent, very thickly punctured ; antennae somewhat 



longer than the head and thorax ; legs ferruginous. 

 Taken near London. 



Page 156. Sp. 148 a. Ale. pulla. Grav. Mo. 96.— Steph. Nomen. 2d edit. 



col. 94. — Brevior, lata, nigra, dense pallido-pubescens, undique punctatissima, 



palpis pedibusque testaceis, antennis brevibus crassis fuscis basi apiceque 



testaceis. (Long. corp. 1|: lin.) 

 Short and broad, black, densely clothed with a pale pubescence, and thickly 



punctured throughout; palpi and legs testaceous; the antennae short, 



thick, fuscous, with the base and apex testaceous. 

 Also found in the vicinity of London. 



Page 157. Sp. 153 a. Ale. brevipennis. Grav. Mo. 169. — Steph. Nomen. 2d edit. 



col. 94. — Nigra, nitida, elytris subopacis, subrufescentibus, palpis pedibusque 



Tufescentibus, femoribus obscuris. (Long. corp. IJ lin.) 

 Glossy-black; elytra short, rather opaque, and faintly reddish; legs and 



palpi of a brighter red ; femora obscure. 

 Taken within the metropolitan district. 



Page 158. Sp. 154 a. Ale. tristis. Grav. Mo. 170.— Steph. Nomen. 2d edit, 

 col. Oi.-N'igra, subnitida, creberrime punctata, elytris macula apicis tcstitced, 

 tarsis fcrrugineis, thorace depressiori, antennis brevibus extrorsthn crassioribns. 

 (Long. corp. 2 lin.) 



Black, and rather glossy, very thickly punctured ; elytra witli u pule testaceous 



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