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by Dr. E. F. Scharff in May, 1894. Haliday remarks ('54 H. 1) that 

 he found this species confined to parts of the coast, between tide-marks, 

 where clay comes to the surface. This interesting species has been 

 recorded fi'om a few places in the north and south of England, the 

 Tweed and Forth districts, and the coast of France. 



Trechus discus, F. 



CoNNATJGHT, 



Galway (Ahascragh, '96 Ht. 2). 



A single example taken on the banks of the River Suck, near this 

 locality, towards the end of June, 1896. Canon Fowler records this 

 species only from the midland counties of England. Northern and 

 central Europe (Ganglbauer). 



T. micros, Herbst. 

 Ulster. Mtjnstee. 

 Derry (Magilligan, B.). — Armagh ('92 J. 1 & 4). — Tipperary (Mit- 

 chelstown Care, '96, Jn.). 



In flood refuse. Mr. Jameson captured it under stones in the 

 Mitchelstown Cave. 



T. lapidosus. Daws. 

 Ulster. Leinster. 

 Donegal (Coohnore, '94 J. Ht. Cr.). — Down (shore at Holywood, 

 '54 Hn.).— Louth (Bellurgan, '90 J. 2).— Dublin (Killiney, '54 Hn.— 

 Wicklow (Bray, Ch.). 



Rare ; under stones on the coast, and at mouths of tidal rivers. In 

 most of the above localities only single specimens were met with. 



T. rubens, F. 



Ulster. Leinster. Mtjnstee. 

 Donegal (tinder turf stack Glencaw moxintain, '00 B. ; Milford, 

 coU. Osb. ; Ardara, '92 J. 3 ; Buncrana, '95 Wr.).— Down (near Bel- 

 fast, '85 H.).— Dublin (Clontarf and Killiney, '53 Hn. ; BuU sands, 

 H. diary).— Cork (Kantui'k, '47 W. 1).— Kerry (Great Blasket Island, 

 '55 Hn. 2). 



Rare; recorded in the Belfast and Kanturk lists as Blemus 

 paludosus. 



T. minutus, F. 

 Ulster. Connaught. Leestster. Munstee. 

 The type form is by no means common, being largely replaced by 

 the variety T. obtusus, Er., especially in mountain districts. 



