Insects. 5817 



2. Copris, Geoff., Steph. 



C. lunaris, Linn., Steph. Not uncommon ; under dung in damp 

 grass and swampy spots. 



5. Fam. Aphodiim:, MacLeay. 



1. Colobopterus, Muls. Aphodius, Steph. 

 C. erraticus, Linn., Steph. Not rare. 



2. Eupleurus, Muls. Aphodius, Steph. 



E. subterraneus, Linn., Steph. Rather abundant. 



3. Teuchestes, Muls. Aphodius, Steph. 

 T. Fossor, Linn., Steph. Very common. 



4. Ostophorus, Muls. Aphodius, Steph. 



O. hsemorrhoidalis, Linn., Steph. Common. 



5. Aphodius, Muls., III., Steph. 



A. scybalarius, Fabr., Steph. Occasional. 

 A. fimetarius, Linn., Steph. Very abundant. 

 A. ater, De Geer. A. terrestris, Steph. Rather common. 

 A. Lapponum, Gyll., Steph. Rare. 

 A. terrenus, Kirby, Steph. Occasional. 

 A. rufescens, Fabr., Steph. Not common. 

 A. lividus, Oliv., Steph. Rather common. 

 A. sticticus, Panz., Steph. Rather rare. 



A. pusillus, Herbst., Steph. A. granarius, Steph. A. Granum, 

 Steph. Common. 



A. merdarius, Fabr., Steph. Somewhat scarce. 

 A. melanopus, Kirby, Steph. Occasional. 



6. Melinopterus, Muls. Aphodius, Steph. 



M. prodromus, Brahm., Steph. $. M. sphacelatus, Steph. 9. 

 Common. 



M. contaminatus, Herbst., Steph. In profusion. 



7. Acrossus, Muls. Aphodius, Steph. 



A. rufipes, Linn., Steph. Very common. 

 A. luridus, Fabr., Steph. Frequent. 



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