Insects, 5821 



2. Dorcatoma, Herbst., Steph. 



~D. Bovistae, Ent. H., Steph. In some abundance from puff-balls in 

 fields near Alverstoke. 



3. Hedobia, Sturm. Ptinus, Steph. 



H. imperialis, Linn., Steph. In old hedges ; rare. 



4. Ptinus, Linn., Steph. 



P. hololeucus, Fald. Occasional ; in houses. 

 P. Fur, Linn., Steph. Frequent; in old houses. 



6. Fam. Anobiid^e, Wesiw. 



1. Anobium, Fair., Steph. 



A. tesselatum, Fair., Steph. In plenty, in the interstices of some 

 old oaks at Grange. 



A. striatum, Oliv., Steph. Common ; in houses. 



2. A pate, Fair. 



A. ? Introduced. 



3. Lyctus, Fabr., Steph. 



L. canaliculars, Fabr. L. oblongus, Steph. In old oak palings 

 at Alverstoke. 



4. Cis, Latr., Steph. 



C. Boleti, Scop., Steph. In dead Boleti ; occasional. 



C. hispidus, Payk., Steph. Scarce. 



C. bidentatus, Oliv., Steph. In Boleti ; abundant. 



HETEROMERA. 

 I. Melasomata. 



1. Fam. Blapsioe, Leach. 



1. Blaps, Fabr., Steph. 



B. mortisaga, Linn. In cellars and graveyards ; common. 



2. Fam. Opatrid^e, Shuck. 



2. Heliopates, Dej. Phylan, Steph. 



H. gibbus, Fabr., Steph. Not common ; sandy banks near Fort 

 Cumberland and at Hay ling Island. 



