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apex ; antennae and legs ferruginous ; 1 \ line ; beneath 

 bark- PL 33, fig. 7. 

 Genus [255]. Latridius. Herbst. Eleven species ? 



L. lardarius, De Geer. Red testaceous, head and thorax 

 blood red; one line; garden rubbish. PL 33, fig. 8. 

 Genus [256], Silvanus. Latr. One species. 



S. unidentatus, Fab. Red testaceous ; antennas and legs 

 slightly paler; 1^ line; beneath bark; rare. PL 34, 

 fig- 1. 

 Genus [257]. Pediacus. Shuck. One species. 



P. dermestoides, Fab. Very flat ; castaneous brown ; the 

 head and thorax rather the darkest ; two lines ; beneath 

 bark, rare. PL 34, Jig. 2. 

 Genus [258]. Trogosita. Oliv. One species. 



T. Mauritanica, Lin. Pitchy black and shining; 3^ — 4 

 lines ; in houses, rarely at large. PL 34, fig. S. 

 Genus [259]. Nemosoma. Desmarests. One species. 



N. elongata, Lin. Cylindrical ; pitchy black ; base of the 

 elytra and an obsolete spot towards their apex and the 

 antennas and legs testaceous ; two lines ; beneath bark, 

 rare. PL 34, fig. 4. 

 Genus [26o]. Colydium. Herbst. One species. 



C. elongatum, Fab. Shining black ; antennas and legs pit- 

 chy red ; nearly four lines ; beneath bark ; New Forest, 

 rare. PL 34, fig. 5. 

 Genus [26oa]. Teredus. Dejean. One species. 



T. nitidus, Helwig. Deep pitchy black and very shining ; 

 antennas and legs ferruginous ; rather more than two 

 lines ; beneath bark, Sherwood Forest, rare. PL 34, 

 fig. 6. 

 Genus [261]. Xylotrogus. Steph. One species. 



X. brunneus, Steph. Entirely brown ; antennas and legs 

 ferruginous; 2^ lines; rare. PL 34, fig. 7. 

 Genus [262]. Lyctus. Fab. One species. 



L. canaliculars, Fab. Entirely chesnut brown ; 2£ lines ; 

 oak palings ; abundant in June. PL 34, fig. 8. 



Family [26]. Dermes-tid^e. Leach, 



Genus [2C5]. Throscus. Latr. Two species ? 



T. dermestoides, Lin. Dark chesnut, pubescent; l£ — 2 

 lines; palings in woods. PL 3b, fig. 1. 



