5546 Insects. 



A Systematic List of Coleoptera found in the Vicinity of Alverstoke, 

 South Hants. By Arthur Adams, Esq., F.L.S., Surgeon of 

 H.M. Surveying Ship * ActEeon ; ' and William Balfour 

 Baikie, M.D., F.R.G.S. 



(Continued from page 5447). 



NECROPHAGA. 



2. Fam. Anisotomid^e, Steph. 



1. Agathidium, ///. 



A. atrum, Payk. Rare. 



BRACHELYTRA. 



We have been saved from great trouble and labour in naming our 

 Brachelytra by the kindness of Dr. Power, and of G. R. Waterhouse, 

 Esq., who have most obligingly determined and identified for us a 

 large number of species. 



1, Fam. Pselaphid^e, Leach. 



1. Pselaphus, Herbst, Steph. 



P. Heisei, Herbst. P. Herbstii, Steph. In moss; rather common. 



2. Bryaxis, Leach, Steph. 



B. impressa, Panz. In moss ; rare. 



3. Tychus, Leach, Steph. 



T. niger, Payk., Steph. Among moss on bark of trees; scarce. 



4. Bythinus, Leach. Arcophagus, Steph. 



B. glabricollis, Reich., Steph. B. clavicornis, Panz. In moss ; 

 rare. 



2. Fam. Staph ylinim, Leach. 

 1. Sub-fam. Aleocharina. 



1. Myrmedonia, Erich. Astilbus, Steph. 



M. canaliculata, Fabr., Steph. On damp banks and under dead 

 leaves. 



M. limbata, Payk. M. Pella, Steph. On damp banks and under 

 dead leaves. 



