60 A CATALOGUE OF THE INSECTS OF 



MONOTOMA, Herbst. 



1. M. picipes, Payk., 1. c. 



2. M. rufa, Redt. ; M. subA-foveolata, Nat. Hist. Trans. I., 



133. 



Very rare. South Shields. 



3. M. longicollis, Gyll., Trans. CI. I., 86. 



CUCUJID^. 

 LJIMOPHIAEUS, Erich. 

 1. L. ferruginous, Steph. ; Cucujus monilicornis, 1. c. 88. 

 Imported in grain, &c. 



SILVANUS, Latr. 



1. S-. frumentarius, Fab.; S. surinamensis, 1. c. 92. 

 Imported, but has become naturalised. In warm seasons it 



becomes so numerous in many grocers shops in Newcastle as to 

 become a nuisance, rendering unsightly the sugar and. dried 

 fruits, among which it lives and breeds. 



2. S. bidentatus, Fab., S. unidentatus, 1. c. 

 Newcastle. Very rare. 



NAUSIBUS, Schaum. 



1. N. dentatus, Marsh., 1. c. (Silvanus). 

 An imported species. 



CRYPTOPHAGLD^. 

 ANTHEROPHAGUS, Knock. 



1. A. nigricornis, Fab., A. silaceus, 1. c. 88. 



Common. I once caught a Bombus which had a specimen of 

 this insect firmly fixed by the mandibles to one of its hind legs. 



2. A. pattens, Oliv., 1. c. 



Widely spread, but nowhere common. Dr. Power found this 

 insect and its larva in the nest of a wild bee at Wallington. 



CRYPTOPHAGUS, Herbst. 

 1. C. setulosiis, Sturm, 1. c. V., 222. 

 In dead leaves, cut grass, &c. Common. 



