158 E T. Atkinson— Catalogue of the Family Paussidse. [Supplt. 



nests, especially of the smaller species of ants. M. Raffray's list shows 4 

 species from "Western Asia, 48 from the Oriental Region, 86 from Africa, 

 20 from Australia, 2 from Europe, and 8 common to several regions. 

 The Indian Museum has only a very few specimens in its collection. 



Afzelius, A. :— 



Observations on the Genus Paussus and description of a new species. Trans, 

 Linn. Soc. Lond., iv, 1798, p. 243-275, fig. 



Benson, W. H. :— 



' On Paussidae, ' in Calcutta Journal Natural History, vi, 1816, p. 459. 

 Boyes, J. E. :— 



Extract from note-book regarding Genus Paussus, in Journ. As. Soc. Ben., xii, 

 1843, p. 421, t. arm., f. 1-8. 



Burmeister, H. C. C. r— 



' Observations sur les affinites naturelles de la famille des Paussides' in Mag. 

 Zool., 1841, An. xi, no 76, p. 15, fig. ; id., Bull. Soc. Ent. Fr., 1841, p. xxxi. 



Donovan, E. :— 



' An epitome of the Natural History of the Insects of India and the Islands in 

 the Indian seas.' London, 1800. 



Raffray, A. .— 



Mon. : — Materiaux pour servir a l'etudedes Coleopteres de la famille des Paussides, 

 in Nouvelles Archives du Museum d'Histoire Naturelle, (10s.) viii, 1886, p. 

 307-359 ; ib., ix, p. 1-52 : Fauvel, Kev. d'Ent., vi, 1887, p. 201. 



Westwood, J. .— 



Trans. Linn. S. Lond. — ' On the Paussidae, a family of Coleopterous Insects,' in 

 Transactions of the Linnean Society of London, xvi, 1830, p. 607—684, t. 33. 



Synopsis of the Coleopterous Genus Cerapterus, in ib., xviii, 1840, p. 581-5, t. 



39 c. 

 Synopsis of the Coleopterous family Paussidae with descriptions of a new genus 



and some new species, in ib., xix, 1841, p. 45. 



Description of some new species of the Genus Cerapterus &c, in Proc. Linn. Soc. 



Lond., i, 1840, p. 75, 110, 115, 133 ; id., Ann. Mag. N. H., vii, 1841, p. 532 ; viii, 



p. 449 ; x, p. 409. 

 Trans. Ent. S. Lond. — ' Descriptions of some new or but imperfectly known species 



belonging to the Coleopterous family Paussidae, ii, 1835, p. 84—98, t. 9, 10. 

 Descriptions of new spscies of Paussidae, in ib., v. 1845, p. 22 ; 1846, p. 24 ; 1847, 



p. 29 ; (n. s.) ii, 1852, p. 84, and Synopsis ; iii, 1855, p. 81. 

 ' On the Genus Cerapterus of Swederus', in Ent. Mag., v, 1838, p. 500-505. 

 Arc. Ent, :— ' Arcana Entomologica, or Illustrations of new, rare, and 



interesting Insects', ii, p. i, 37, 73, 161, t. 49, 50, 58, 68, 88-94. London 1843-45. 

 1 On Pautsidae, ' in 'Thesaurus entomologicus Oxoniensis, ' 1874, p. 72 — 96, t e 

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