372 BRACHELYTRA. TACHYPOXIDyE. 



channel, the sides rather elevated, and reddish-brown ; elytra slightly pu- 

 bescent, dull chestnut-brown ; legs, mouth, and palpi red-brown ; antenna? 

 fuscous, basal and terminal joints dull red. (L. 1^1.) Sandy places, in 

 ants' nests : Swansea : 6. 



605 Diglossa Holiday, 



2928f mersa Ent. M. (Hal) iv. 253. f. a-h. — Dull black, slightly pubes- 

 cent ; minutely punctured ; legs and palpi dusky-red ; antennae fuscous. 

 (L. 1 1.) Sandy coasts: Port Rain sands, Dublin: 10-5. 



606 Silusa Erichson. 



2929 rubiginosa Erich. K. i. 378. — Black ; antenna?, legs, and elytra dull 

 red ; the space round the scutellum, and the outer apex of the elytra fus- 

 cous ; thorax transverse, with a faint impression in the middle of the base: 

 edges of the 4 basal and of the apical segments of the abdomen dull red. 

 (L. 2| L) London district: 4. 



607 Gymnusa Karsten. 



(2930f brevicollis Pk. F. iii. 398. — M. carnivora Grav. Mo. 171. — Ste. M. 

 v. 433. — Black, shining; thickly punctured ; elytra opaque, finely punc- 

 tured ; legs pitchy-red ; tarsi and basal joint of antenna? testaceous. (L. 

 2^ 1.) Improperly recorded as British.) 



608 Mylljena Erichson. 



2931 dubia Grav. Mo. 173. — Ste. M. v. 430. — Shuch. B. C. pi. 22. f. 5. 

 — Black, opaque, with an ashy silken pubescence ; mouth, base of the 

 antennae, legs, and tip of the abdomen, dull red ; thorax convex, hinder 

 angles prominent. (L. 1^1.) Bristol? 



2932 minuta Grav. Mo. 174. — Black; opaque; with an ashy silken pu- 

 bescence ; labrum testaceous ; head and legs fuscous ; tarsi testaceous ; 

 thorax moderately convex, a little narrowed in front, hinder angles obtuse. 

 (L. f 1.) Bristol? 



609 Deinopsis Matthews. 



2933 erosus Kirhy. — Ste. M. v. 149. — De. fuscatus Ent. M. (Matt.) v. 

 194. 193. f. 2. — Deep black; thickly clothed with a short silken pile; 

 head broad ; thorax with anterior angles rounded, hinder acute ; elytra 

 with the hinder margin obliquely truncate towards the suture ; abdomen 

 obtuse, all the segments, except the last, margined, the hinder angles pro- 

 duced ; knees and tarsi testaceous. (L. 2 1.) Under stones: London 

 district ; in Battersea fields ; Norfolk ; Weston : 5-6. 



610 Centroglossa Matthews. 



2934 conuroides Ent. M. (Matt.) v. 195. 194. f. 1. — Broadish ; black; 

 with a silken pile ; thorax narrowed in front, hinder angles acute, wider 

 than abdomen ; elytra with a deep notch at the outer hinder angles; abdomen 

 3 times as long as the elytra, much attenuated, the apical half of the two 

 last segments fuscous ; legs pitchy ; basal joint of antenna? and mouth 

 testaceous. (L. lfl.) Dead leaves : Weston; New Forest : 1-6. 



2935 attenuata Ent. M. (Matt.) v. 195. — Black; thorax not narrowed in 

 front, the outer angles rather acute ; elytra slightly notched on the hinder 

 angles ; abdomen suddenly attenuated towards the apex, the whole of the 

 apical, and hinder half of the penult, segments testaceous-red ; legs fus- 

 cous ; antenna? slender, long. (L. 1| I.) Vegetable refuse: Weston: 

 4-6. 



