CARABIDAE. 



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BEMBIDIINI. 



1. Tachys quadrillum Schaum. 



Tachys quadrillum Schaum, Berl. Ent. Zeitschr., Vol. iv, p. 201, 1860 ; Andrewes, Rev. Or. Spec. 



Gen. Tachys, Ann. 3Ius. Civ. Gen., Vol. li, p. 372, 1925. 

 „ pictipennis Putzeys, Ann. Mus. Civ. Gen., Vol. vii, p. 745, 1875 ; Bates, Ann. Soc. Ent. 



Fr. (6), Vol. ix, p. 274, 1889 ; Andrewes, Trans. Ent. Soc. Lond., 1921, p. 178, 1921. 

 ,, spilotus Bates, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (5), Vol: xvii, p. 152, 1886. 



Savaii : Fagamalo, xi.l925, 1 example. 



Common tkrougliout Soutli-East Asia, including the Malay Archipelago 

 as far as New Guinea. I have seen no examples from Australia, New Caledonia, 

 or any other locality in Polynesia. 



CHLAENIINI. 



2. Chlaenius flaviguttatus Macleay var. gutlatus Eschscholtz. 



Chlaenius guttatus Eschscholtz, Zool. Ail., Heft 5, p. 26, Tab. xxv, fig. 8, 1833 ; Chaudoir, Mon. des 

 Clileniens, Ann. j\Ius. Civ. Gen., Vol. viii, p. 49, 1876. 

 ,, binotatus var. guttatus Heller, Deutsch. Ent. Zeitschr., 1916, -p. 276, 1916. 

 LissaucJienivs biguttatus Montrouzier, Ann. Soc. Ent. Fr. (3), Vol. viii, p. 237, 1860. 



Upolu (Rechinger), Mulifanua (Swale), 2.V.1917. 



Philippine Is., New Guinea, New Caledonia. The type form is found in 

 Australia, but the variety does not seem to occur there. 



3. Chlaenius samoensis Csiki. 



Chlaenius samoensis Csiki, Denkschr. K. Akad. Wiss. Wien, Math.-Naturiv. Kl., Vol. xci, 



p. 163, 1915. 



Upolu (Rechinger) : Apia, 5.ii.-27.vii.-xii.l924. 



Known only at present from the island of Upolu. (Text-fig. 1.) 



HARPALINI. 



4. Gnathaphanus impressipennis Cast. 



Harpalus impressipennis Castelnau, Trans. Roy. Soc. Vict., Vol. viii, p. 136, 1868. 



Gnathaphanus impressipennis Chaud., Ann. Mus. Civ. Gen., Vol. xii, p. 510, 1878 ; Sloane, Deutsch. 



Ent. Zeitschr., 1907, p. 468, 1907 ; id. Proc. Linn. Soc. N.S. Wales, Vol. xlv, p 320, 1920 ; 



Andrewes, Ann Soc. Ent. Belg., Vol. Ix, p. 107, 1920. 

 Dioryche upolensis Csiki, Denkschr. K. Akad. Wiss. Wien, Math.-Natunv. KL, Vol. xci, p. 163, 1915. 



[New syn.] 



