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88. PHospnuaa, Leach. 
1. P. pourta, Sulzer. 
Heer, Fn. Col. Helv.,i., 392.—Silpha levigata, Steph. Illust., 
Mand., ii., 27. 
“ Sea-shore, Marsden ; not very abundant.”—G. Wailes, Hsq. 
2. P. atrata, Linn. 
Steph. Illust., Mand., iii., 28. 
Common everywhere, and throughout the year. 
Famity 3. NITIDULIDA, Mac Leay. 
89. Tuymatus, Latr. 
1. T. trmBatus, Fab. 
Steph. Illust., Mand., iii., 31.—Curt. Brit. Ent., pl. 39. 
One specimen beneath bark of Elm, Ravensworth, in Novem- 
ber.—J. H. 
90. Nitipuna, Fab. 
1. N. punctatissima, J7/. 
Steph. Illust., Mand., ii1., 32. 
“Very abundant in ashes."—G. Wailes, Hsq. Gibside— 
T. J. B. Above Swalwell, in willows—J. H. January— 
May. 
2. N. arisea, Linn. 
Steph. Illust., Mand., iii., 33. 
Gibside, in June.—7’. J. B. 
3. N. sorprpa, Fab. 
Heer, Fn. Col. Helv., i., 395.—N. depressa, Steph. Lllust., 
Mand., ii1., 33. 
Skins, dead animals, Fungi, &c. ; Tyneside and elsewhere.— 
J. H. Gibside.—ZT7’. J. B. May—September. 
4. N. coton, Linn. 
Steph. Illust., Mand., iii., 34.—Curtis, Brit. Ent., pl. 675. 
Not very common. Sea-coast in April—Z. J. B. Tyneside, 
above Dunston, with the next, in May.—J. H. 
5. N. piscorpea, Fab. 
Steph. Illust., Mand., iii., 34. 
“Twizell.,—P. J. Selby, Hsg. Tyneside, &., abundant. 
May and June. 
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