167 
holidays, and from two nests took 13 Chlamydopsis inquilina, 
h not tried to count 
recorded from Australia, were found in greater or less abund- 
. J. Arrow, of the British Museum. 
HYDROPHILIDAE. 
PSEUDOHYDROBIUS FLAVUS, n. sp. 
, some parts tinged with red. ^ Upper-surface 
T I. 8214. 
Much smaller and paler than floricola, but with similar 
outlines ; and, like that species, it may be taken from flowers 
(especially of the genus Leptospermum) producing nectar in 
abundance. The seriate punctures on the elytra are close 
together and moderately distinct, but not in striae, but there 
is a distinct sutural stria from the middle to the apex. 
PSELAPHIDAE. 
LEANYMUS MIRUS, n. Sp. 
i Pl. xxv., figs. : 
d. Light castaneous, antennae (eleventh joint excepted) 
Somewhat darker. Moderately clothed with short, pale 
ence. 
1 Head with three small foveae or large punctures triangu- 
arly placed: two between eyes and one in front. Antennae 
> first joint cylindrical, about as long as three following 
combined, second —tenth subequal in length, the ninth and 
