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15. Philonthus tenuicomis, Rey et Mills., = P. punctiventris, 



W. C,, Club's Trans., VI, 50. E. C. Eye, 1. c. 64. 



16. Ph. addendus, Sharp, = P. temporalis, Muls., Club's Trans., 



VI, 50. E. C. Rye, 1. c. 48. 



17. Othius myrmeeophilus, Kies., E. C. Rye, 1. c. 65. 



With us this species is quite as abundant as melanocephalus, 

 from which the darker colour and thoracic punctures will readily 

 separate it. 



I have specimens from Bothal, Hartley, Long Benton, Gibside, 

 Minsteracres, and have taken it in Cumberland. May and October. 



18. Stenus glacialis, Heer, E. C. Rye, I. c. 66. 



" A female specimen taken by Mr. R. Hislop in August, 1865, 

 on the Cheviots." 



19. Thinobius longipennis, Kies., Ins. Deutsch., II, 885. 

 "Yetholm, common." Mr. G. R. Crotch. 



20. Choleva longula, Kell., E. C. Rye, 1. c. 1866, 75. 



Two specimens found in decaying fungi, at Rothal, have been 

 referred to this species by my friend, Mr. E. C. Rye. 



21. Colon serripes, Sahib., Sturm, Deutschlands Insecten XIV, 



pi. CCLXXXI, fig. E. 



One single specimen of this rarity was taken out of dead 

 leaves, at Little Benton, in early spring. 



22. Anisotoma ornata, Fairm., = litura, Steph., E. C. Rye, 



1. c. 1867, 111. 



Exceedingly rare, only one example having occurred in our 

 district. 



23. Agathidium clypeatum, Sharp, E. C. Rye, 1. c. 1866, 79. 



New to science. Three specimens taken in Agarici, at North 

 Seaton. 



