58 YORKSHIRE NATURALISTS* UNION. 



STAPHYLINID^. 



ALEOCHARINA. 



Aleochara ruficornis Grav. Scarce and local. 



2. N.E. — Scarborough {R. Lawson). 



3. N.W. — Studley, by sweeping under fir trees, and in 

 moss by a hill-side stream {E. A. Waterhouse, E. M. M , 

 July 187 1, viii, 38). Also taken at Studley by Earl de 

 Grey and Ripon (vide E.M.M., Jan. 1868, iv, 187). 



Aleochara fuscipes F. By no means a common insect in 



Yorkshire, 



2. N.E. — Scarborough {R. Laioson) ; Redcar, under 



decayed fish, August, 1888 {W.C.H.). 

 Aleochara lanuginosa Grav. Common in dung, etc. 



1. S.E.— Bridlington (TKCZ;^.). 



2. N.E.— Redcar (Jf-'lC./f.). 



4. Central.— York (fF.C.//.). 



5. S.W.— Wakefield {E. B. Wrigghsworth). 

 Aleochara nitida Grav. 



2. N.E. — Scarborough {R. Lazoson); V^edcar ( JV. C. ff.). 



4. CEmRAL.—Yovk {JV.C.H.). 

 Var. bilineata Gyll. 



2. N.E.— Redcar (/KC/;^). 

 Aleochara morion Grav. Probably common, but the small 

 species of this genus are very difficult to discriminate. 



2. N.E.— Redcar (^f^C^). 

 Aleochara procera Er. 



2. N.E. — Scalby Beck {R. Lawscvi). 

 Aleochara algarum Fauv. 



2. N.E. —Scalby Beck {W. Hey). . 

 Microglossa pulla Gyll. 



2. N.E. — Scarborough {R. Lawson). 



3. N.W. — Studley, by sweeping under fir trees [E. A. 

 Water/wuse, June 14, 187 1, E. M. M., viii, 38). 



Oxypoda spectabilis Mcerk. 



2. N.E. — Scarborough {R. Lawson). 



Trans. Y.N.U., 1890 (pub. 1891). Series D. Vol. 3. 



