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REMARKS AND ANNOTATIONS 



FABRICIAN CARiBOIDEA, 



Cychrus, Fabricius. 

 Cychrim:, Hope. 



Species 1. Rostratus. — Now of the genus Cy- 

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chrus Fab. I am inclined to consider Cychrus as 

 entitled to be raised to the rank of a family ; the 

 following genera pertaining to it. 



Cychrid^e, Hope. 



Genera. 



Country. 



Typical Species. 



1. 

 2. 

 3. 

 4. 

 5. 



Cychrus, Fabricius 

 Irichrous, Newman 

 Sphseroderus, D. J. 

 Scaphinotus, Latreille 

 Damaster, Kollar 



Europe 

 N. America 

 N. America 

 N. America 

 Japan 



Ten. Rostratus, Fab. 

 Cych. Unicolor, Knock. 

 Sp. Lecontei, De Jean. 

 Sc. Elevatus, Fab, 

 Dam. Blaptoides, Kollar. 



Nearly all the species of true Cychrus inhabit 

 northern climates ; they are few in number. The 

 same remarks will apply also to the three succeed- 



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