362 BRACHELYTRA. TACHYFORIDJE. 



with a dusky silken pile; head S-anguIar-orbiculate ; thorax rounded 

 behind, obsoletely punctured, with an obscure furrow at the base ; elytra 

 dull tawny-yellow ; abdomen linear ; legs tawny ; 2 basal joints of an- 

 tennae red, terminal one acute; palpi reddish. (L. 11.) Vegetable 

 refuse : London district ; Suffolk : 6. 



2821 atramentaria Gyll. ii. 408. — Ste. M. v. 130. — Black, rather smooth 

 and shining ; head rounded, narrower than the thorax, the latter rounded 

 behind and with an obscure dorsal line ; elytra flattish ; legs, especially 

 the tibia?, reddish ; thighs sometimes pitchy ; antenna? wholly black, fili- 

 form. (L. l-l£ 1.) Boleti: London district; Norfolk; Suffolk; S. 

 Wales : 4-6. 



2822 admota Kirby. — Ste. M. v. 131. — Black, rather shining and wide ; 

 thorax slightly narrowed behind, the disc not channelled ; elytra broader 

 and longer than the thorax, pubescent ; legs red ; antennae short, black, 

 thickened at the tip. (L. 1 1.) Boleti: Suffolk; Bristol: 6. 



2823 pumila Kirby. — Ste. M. v. 131 Black, slightly pubescent and 



glossy ; head somewhat orbiculate ; thorax with an obscure dorsal chan- 

 nel ; elytra transverse ; abdomen linear ; legs pitchy, anterior palest ; 

 antenna? longish, slightly thickened exteriorly. (L. ^ 1.) Fungi: Lon- 

 don district ; Norfolk ; Suffolk : 4-6. 



2824 livipes Kirby. — Ste. M. v. 131. — Black; obscure, smooth ; head 

 orbiculate ; thorax with a faint dorsal furrow ; elytra flattish, pitchy- 

 black ; abdomen linear, the tip rather acute ; legs testaceous. (L. 1 1.) 

 Fungi : London district ; Suffolk : 4-6. 



2825 erythropa Kirby. — Ste. M. v. 131. — Deep black ; smooth, glabrous; 

 head nearly as wide as the thorax, which is somewhat orbiculate, with a 

 very obscure dorsal furrow ; elytra flattish ; abdomen linear, very glabrous; 

 legs bright red; antennas slender, nearly filiform. (L. \ 1. ) Boleti: 

 London district ; Suffolk : 6. 



2826 obscuriuscula Kirby. — Ste. M. v. 132. — Black, with a dull obscure 

 pubescence ; head somewhat orbiculate ; thorax flattish, with a dorsal 

 furrow ; abdomen linear ; legs dull red, thighs black ; antennas shortish, 

 slightly thickened, the 2 basal joints red. (L. 1 1.) Boleti: London 

 district ; Norfolk ; Suffolk : 6. 



2827 picipennis Kirby. — Ste. M. v. 132. - — Black, shining, slightly round- 

 ed ; glabrous ; head somewhat orbiculate ; thorax with an obscure fovea 

 behind ; elytra pitchy ; abdomen linear ; legs red ; antenna? shortish, 

 thickened at tip. (L. f 1.) Boleti: London district ; Suffolk; York- 

 shire : 3-5. 



2828 fuscula Ste. M. v. 132. — Black brown ; slightly shining ; pubescent; 

 head orbiculate ; thorax wider, narrowed behind, and with a faint dorsal 

 furrow, terminating in a basal foveolet ; elytra pale-brown ; abdomen 

 shining, conic, the tip somewhat pitchy ; legs pale testaceous ; antenna? 

 the same, with the tip dusky. (L. 1J1.) Boleti : London district: 6. 



2829 brunnipes Ste. M. v. 133. — Black, slightly shining and pubescent; 

 head orbiculate ; thorax wider, minutely punctured, but not channelled ; 

 elytra dull black ; abdomen rather conic ; legs red-brown ; antenna? with 

 the base fuscous. (L. 1^1.) Boleti : London district: 6. 



2830 atricornis Ste. M. v. 133. — Pitchy-black, slightly pubescent and 

 shining ; head orbiculate-3-angular ; thorax wider, with a small basal 

 foveolet ; elytra dull pitchyrbrown, slightly convex ; abdomen conic acute ; 

 legs and antenna? at base fuscous. (L. 1£ L) Boleti: London dis- 

 trict : 6. 



2831 fimetarius Ste. M. v. 133. — Pitchy-brown, slightly shining and pu- 

 bescent ; head somewhat orbiculate ; thorax rounded behind, with a faint 



