PHkOIOPHILUS. — TYVUJEA. 131 



173 Phloiophilus Waterhouse. 



1060 Edwardsii Waterh. — Ste. M. iii. 81. pi. xviii. f. 1. — Deep black ; 

 with a pale pubescence ; coarsely punctate : mouth pitchy ; thorax with a 

 broad shallow fovea on each side, and a deep impressed space near the 

 base of the lateral margins; elytra black, the disc variegated with irregular 

 pale testaceous patches and marks ; joints of legs pitchy ; tarsi and base of 

 antennas reddish. (L. 1^-1| 1. ) Kensington Gardens; Cambridge, &c; 

 under bark, &c. : 2-4. 



10G1 f Cooperi Ste. M. iii. 82. — Short; testaceous-red, pubescent; deeply 

 punctured : head dusky : thorax with 2 basal fovea?, and an impressed 

 transverse line ; elytra pale testaceous, with some obscure black marks 

 and spots; legs and antennae pale testaceous; abdomen pitchy. (L. 11.) 

 Cobham : 9. 



1062f bimaculatus Ste. M. iii. 82. — Testaceous ; elytra with a round 

 black dot in the middle. (L. 1 1.) Near Barnet : 4. 



174 Byturus Latreille, 



IOCS tomentosus Fab. E. i. 316. — Ste. M. iii. 80. — Cur. xiii. pi. 618. — 

 Above testaceous, yellowish, pitchy, brown or reddish, densely clothed 

 with a yellowish or griseous pile: eyes black; body pitchy-brown beneath, 

 with the apex paler; legs and antennas testaceous-yellow. (L. 1^-2| 1.) 

 Flowers, abundantly throughout England, less common in Scotland : 

 5-6. 



175 Triphyllus Megerle. 



1064 punctatus Fab. E. ii. 579. — Ste. M. iii. 83. pi. xvii. f. 2. — Pilose; 

 dull-red, thickly and deeply punctate ; the punctures very coarse and ir- 

 regular on the elytra, the latter chestnut-black, or pale dusky-brown, the 

 base transversely ferruginous, and an ovate spot of the same colour near 

 the apex; breast dusky. (L. 1^ 1.) Fungi, &c, Darenth Wood; 

 Coombe ; Netley ; N. Wales ; New Forest : 6. 



1065 bifasciatus Fab. E. ii. 579. — Ste. M. iii. 83.— My. signatus Pz. F.Wri. 

 f. 20. — Black, pubescent ; thickly punctured : thorax with the hinder 

 angles and part of the lateral margin pellucid ; elytra irregularly punc- 

 tured, the outer margin and apex and 2 more or less irregular bands 

 pale testaceous : legs and antenna? dull red; club black. (L. 1-1 £ 1.) 

 Copenhagen fields ; Epping, Hainault, and New Forests j Norfolk, 

 &c. : 6. 



176 Biphyllus De Jean. 



1066 lunatus Fab. E. i. 317. — Ste. M. iii. 87. pi. xvii. f. 3 Pitchy- 

 black ; slightly pubescent, finely punctate : elytra rather glossy, punctate-, 

 striate, interstices somewhat rough, disc of each with a crescent-shaped 

 patch of dense ash-coloured pile, and a dot of the same at the apex ; legs 

 and antenna? dull red. (L. 1^-lf 1.) Under bark of ash, Coombe 

 Wood ; Netley ; Swansea ; Kimpton : 6. 



177 Typh^ea Kirby. 



1067 Sparganii Leach. — Ste. M. iii. 70. — Oblong-ovate; rusty-ochreous ; 

 pubescent ; obscurely punctured : thorax reddish in front ; elytra with the 

 base, region of the scutellum, suture and margin fuscous-black, the shoulder 

 with a small tubercle: antenna? and legs pale ochreous. (L. 1 J-li 1.) 

 Cobham, Surrey : on Sparganium erectum : 5-6. 



