NEMOSOMA. CfiRYLON. 139 



lines ; elytra each with 4 elevated ribs, the interstices with a double row 

 of punctures; antenna? and legs dull red. (L. 4 1.) New Forest: 6. 



192 Nemosoma Latrcille. 



1119 elongatum L. ii. 561. — Ste. M. iii. 95. — Cur. vii. pi. 327. — Shining 

 black, glabrous ; punctate : front with a deep groove ; thorax slightly nar- 

 rowed behind ; elytra with the base and a spot within the apex rusty-red ; 

 antenna? and legs red. (L. 2^-3 1.) Darenth Wood, 6; Sydenham, 3-4; 

 Colwich, near Nottingham : 6. 



193 Lyctus Fabricius. 



1120 oblongus OUv. ii. 18. pi. 1. f. 5. — Ste. M. iii. 117. — Opaque; 

 deep fuscous or pale brown ; pubescent : head roughly punctured ; eyes 

 black ; thorax with an oblong, broad, short channel in the middle ; elytra 

 convex-cylindric, faintly punctate-striate, the interstices with a row of 

 ashy-yellow hairs, producing a lineated appearance ; legs pale testaceous. 

 (L. l-3£ 1.) 



Var. Ly. pusillus Kirby. — Ste. Catal. No. 1007. — Smaller, and of a paler 

 colour; probably the o* . Abundant on palings throughout the London 

 district ; Swansea on decaying oaks ; 4-6. 



194 Xylotrogus Stephens. 



1121 brunneus Ste. M. iii. 117. pi. xviii. f. 4. — Elongate; brown; gla- 

 brous : head pitchy, delicately punctured ; eyes black : thorax pitchy- 

 brown, coarsely punctured, with a broad, shallow, dorsal groove ; elytra 

 bright chestnut-brown, finely striate and very faintly punctured ; legs and 

 antennae rusty-piceous. (L. 2h 1.) Dulwich, 7, and Nottingham. 



195 Lissodema Curtis. 



1122 Heyana Ent. M. {Cur.) i. 187. — Ste. M. v. 409 — Pitchy-chestnut, 

 shining, strongly and rather regularly punctured : thorax with 4 or 5 den- 

 ticulations on each side, and a fovea near each hinder angle ; elytra with 

 numerous regular lines of punctures ; mouth, antenna?, and legs chestnut. 

 (L< li 1.) Near London, and at Ockbrook, Derbyshire: 6. 



196 Anommatus Wesmael. 



(1123 obsoletus Spence. — Ste. M. iii. 98. — Oblong; pale red, or rusty- 

 chestnut ; very glossy ; glabrous ; deeply punctured, especially on the 

 elytra: the lateral margins of the thorax dilated and rounded; legs and 

 antenna? pale rust-colour. (L. ?-l 1. ) Houses: London; Hertford; 

 Hull: 6.) 



197 Cervlon Latreille. 



1124 histeroides Pz. F. v. f. 16. — Ste. M. iii. 96. — Depressed; black, 

 shining, glabrous; head and thorax punctured : elytra obsoletely punctate- 

 striate, rounded at the apex ; body pitchy-black beneath ; mouth and labrum 

 dull red; legs and antenna? testaceous-red. (L. 1J-1-J 1.) Under bark; 

 London district ; Bristol : 6. 



1125 pilicorne Marsham. — Ste. M. iii. 97. — Oblong; flattened; pitchy: 

 head and thorax punctured, the latter wide ; elytra rather obsoletely punc- 

 tate-striate ; legs red ; antenna? ferruginous, the apex paler and pilose. 

 (L. 1^1. ) Under bark of oak ; London district : 6. 



1126 picipes OUv. ii. 18. pi. 2. f. 12.?— Ste. M. iii. 97. — Black; shin- 

 ing; head punctured; thorax smooth, very obscurely punctulate ; elytra 



