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Insects. 



Necrophorus ruspator, Er. Taken by the 

 late Mr. Tardy. 

 „ mortuorum, F. Ditto. 



Oiceoptoma rugosa, L. Abundant. 

 Silpha opaca, L. Portmarnock. 



„ quadripunctata, Ste. The Dargle. 

 Phosphuga atrata, L. Not common. 



„ subrotundata, Mm. Everywh. 



Nitidula grisea, L. Kilruddery &c, on 

 bones. 

 „ depressa, L. Ditto. 

 „ discoidea, F. Ditto. 

 „ asstiva, L. On flowers of haw- 

 thorn, Umbellifera3, &c. 

 „ silacea, Hbst. Ditto. 

 „ pusilla, ///. Ditto. 

 „ obsoleta, F. Ditto. 

 „ bipustulata, F. Local. 

 Meligethes viridescens, F. On flowers of 

 Sinapis, &c. 

 „ aeneus, F. Ditto : var. cceru- 



leus, Mm., also occurs. 

 „ pedicularius, Gyl. Ditto. 

 Cateretes Urticae, F. Not unfrequent. 



„ pedicularius, L. Ditto. 

 Cychramus luteus, F. Local. 

 Micropeplus porcatus, Pk. Portmarnock. 

 „ staphylinoides, Mm. Ditto. 



Trichopteryx fascicularis, Er. Dunghills. 

 ,, grandicollis, Er. Ditto. 



„ sericans, Heer. Ditto. 



„ curtus, A lib. Ditto. 



„ Kunzei, Heer. Ditto. 



Anisarthria pusilla, Gyl. Malahide. 

 „ apicalis, Gyl. Local. 



„ punctata, Gyl. Sea-coast. 



Atomaria phaeogaster, Mm. Local. 

 „ mesomelas, Hbst. Ditto. 

 „ nigriventris, Ste. Ditto. 

 „ fuscipes, Gyl. Ditto. 

 „ atra, Hbst. Ditto. 

 „ basella, Ste. Baldoyle. 

 Mycetaia hirta, Mm. Not uufrequent. 

 Sylvanus Surinamensis, Ste. In sugar- 

 stores, &c. 

 Latridius lardarius, Deg. Local. 

 „ transversus, 01. Ditto. 

 „ minutus, L. Ditto. 



Corticaria pubescens, III. On walls and 



windows. 

 „ gibbosa, Hbst. Ditto. 

 „ ferruginea, Mm. Ditto. 

 Byturus tomentosus, Deg. (B. Rosae, Scop. 



1763). Local. 

 Typhaea fumata, L. Roebuck. 

 Cryptophagus scanicus, L. Dublin, on 

 walls, windows, &c. 



„ fumatus, Gyl. Local. 



„ Ulicis, Ste. Phoenix Park, 



abundant. 



„ Abietis, Pk. Malahide. 



Antherophagus pallens, L. Local. 

 Monotonia picipes, PL Merrion. 

 Anommatus obsoletus, Shuck. Roches- 

 town, in decayed potatoes, by Mr. 



Molloy. 

 Rhizophagus fermgineus, Pz. Mount- 



Merrion demesne. 

 Trogosita Mauritanica, L. Local. 

 Dermestes lardarius, L. Taken by Mr. 



Tardy. 

 Attagenus pellio, L. Lumber-rooms &c, 



common. 



Byrrhus pilula, L. Local. 



„ varius, F. Portmarnock <Scc, 

 on grass. 

 Simplocaria semistriata, F. Ditto. 

 Hister cadaverinus, Pk. Common. 

 „ carbonarius, Pk. Ditto. 

 „ purpurascens, Pk. Taken by Mr. 



Tardy. 

 „ bimaculatus, L. One specimen in 

 Hume St., Dublin. 

 Onthophilus'striatus, F. Roebuck, &c, 



not common. 

 Saprinus rotundatus, Pk. Portmarnock. 

 „ nitidulus, F. Ditto. 

 „ dimidiatus, Pk. Ditto. 

 „ aeneus, F. Local. 

 Typhoeus vulgaris, Ste. A dead specimen 

 at Killiney ; of frequent occurrence 

 in Co. Wicklow. 

 Geotrupes stercorarius, L. Scarce; the 

 var. (?) fovcatus, Mm., is, however, 

 abundant about Roebuck, 8cc. 



