412 Staphylinini. (Genuini.) 



racis longitudine, onniiuni confortissime subtiliter punetata, dense subtiliterquc 

 nigro-pubescentia, opaca. Abdomen parcius subtiliter punctatum, subtilissime 

 nigro-tomentosum. Pedes nigri, tarsis piceis. Alae fusco - liyalinae. 



* 13. O. picip ennisl Alatus , niger } capite thoraceque aeneis, nitidis, den- 



sius subliliter punctatis, tenuiter pubescentibus, elytris tarsisyue piceis, 

 abdomine cinereo-lineato. — Long. 7 — 8 lin. 



Er. Col March. 1. 442. 6. 

 Sfaph. picipennis Fab. Ent. Syst. I. II. 521. 8. Syst. Et. II. 591. 10. — Panz. 



Ent Germ. 353. 7. — Runde Brachelytr. Ilal 2. 4. 

 Staph. aeneocephalus Payk. Mon. Staph. 11. 6. Faun. Suec. III 374. 10. — 



Grav. Micr. 8. 8. Mon. 113. 126. — Gylt. Ins. Suec. II. 291. 12. — Zetterst. Faun. 



Lappon. I. 68. 5. Ins. Lappon. 60. 6. — Sahlb Ins. Fenn. 310. 9. — Mannerh. 



Brachelytr. 23. 11. — Nordm. Symb. 70. 61. 

 Emus aeneocephalus Boisd. et Lacord. Faun. Ent. Paris. I. 373. 22. 

 Staph. penetrans Miill. Prodr. 97. 1102. — Goeze Ent. Beitr. I. 127. 26. — Ilar- 



rer Beschr. d. Ins. I. 251. 412. 

 Staph. quartns Schaeff. Icon. L f. 35 f 9. 



Var. Elytris nigro-piceis. 



Staph. tristis Fab. Ent. Syst, I. II. 524. 21. Syst. El. II 594. 23. 



Staph. sericeus Marsh. Ent. Britt. 508. 29. 



Staph. leucophthalmus Marsh. Ent. Britt. 511. 39- 



Staph. chalcocephalus Mannerh. Brachelytr. 23. 12. 



Emus chulcocephalus Boisd. et Lacord. Faun. Ent. Paris. I. 374. 23. 



Habitat in Europa. # 



Antennae capite sesqui longiores, artieulo tertio secundo paulo lon- 

 giore, sequentibus sensim brevioribus, prioribus subcylindriciSj reliquis sub- 

 obconicis, ultimo apice oblique truncato et inferne acuminato, rufo-piceae, 

 basi nigricantes. Palpi rufo-picei. Caput thoracis fere latitudine, orfeicu- 

 lato-subovatunr, supra parum convexum, dense subtiliterque punctatum, sub- 

 tiliter griseo-pubescens, aeneum^ nitidum, subtus nigrum, nitidum, parce 

 nigro-pubescons. Thorax coleopterorum latitudine, latitudine vix longior, 

 antrorsum haud angustatus, lateribus subrectis, basi cum angulis posteriori- 

 bus rotundatuSj apice truncatus_, angulis anterioribus defloxis, subrectis, trans- 

 versim convexus_, dense subtiliterque punctatus, linea modia longitudinali 

 tenui obsoletius carinata, subtiliter griseo -pubescens, aoneus, nitidus. Scu- 

 tellum nigrum, macula rotundata nigro -tomentosa. Elytra thoracis longi- 

 tudine, subtilitor omniuni confertissime punctataj densius plagiatim subtihtor 

 cinereo-pubescontia, plerumque piceo-castanea, rarius fusco-nigricantia. 

 Abdomen subtiliter punctulatum, punctis raris maioribus sparsis impressuin, 

 nigrum, opacum, supra pube densiore grisea 5-lineatum, linea intermedia 

 distinctiore , angusta. Pectus nigrum. Pedes nigri, tibiis interdum piccis, 

 tarsis rufo-piceis. 



* 14. O. cupreus: Alalus, niger, capite thoraccque aeneis, nitidulis, con- 



ferlissime subtilms punctalis, hoc carinalo, elylris fuscis, tarsis piceis, 



abdomine cinereo-lineato. Long. 5 — 7 lin. 



iSr. Col. March. 1. 413. 7. 



