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♦ apex ; antennae and legs ferruginous ; ] \ line ; beneath 

 bark. PL 33, fig. 7. 

 Genus [255]. ^ Latridius. Herbst. Eleven species ? 



L. lardarius, De Geer. Red testaceous, head and thorax 

 blood red ; one line ; garden rubbish. PI. 33, fig. 8. 

 Genus [256], Silvanus. Latr. One species. 



S. unidentatus, Fab. Red testaceous; antenna and legs 

 slightly paler ; 1± line; beneath bark; rare. PL 34. 

 fig. 1. 



Genus [257]. Pediacus. Shuck. One species. 



P. dermestoides, Fab. Very flat ; castaneous brown ; the 

 head and thorax rather the darkest ; two lines ; beneath 

 bark, rare. PL 34, Jig. 2. 

 Genus [258]. Trogosita. Oliv. One species. 



T. Mauritania, Lin. Pitchy black and shining; 3*— 4 

 lines ; in houses, rarely at large. PL 34, fig. S. 

 Genus [259]. Nemosoma. Desmarests. One species. 



N. elongata, Lin. Cylindrical ; pitchy black ; base of the 

 elytra and an obsolete spot towards their apex and the 

 antenna? and legs testaceous; two lines; beneath bark, 

 rare. PL 34, fig. 4. 

 Genus [260]. Colydium. Herbst. One species. 



C. elongatum, Fab. Shining black ; antennas and legs pit- 

 chy red ; nearly four lines ; beneath bark ; New Forest, 

 rare. PL 34, fig. 5. 

 Genus [260a]. Teredus. Dejean. One species. 



T. nitidus, Helwig. Deep pitchy black and very shining ; 

 antennas and legs ferruginous; rather more than two 

 lines; beneath bark, Sherwood Forest, rare. PL 34, 

 fig. 6. 



Genus [261]. XylOtrogus. Steph. One species. 



X. brunneus, Steph. Entirely brown ; antennas and legs 

 ferruginous ; 2 J lines ; rare. PI. 34, fig. 7. 

 Genus [262]. Lyctus, Fab. One species. 



L. canaliculars, Fab. Entirely chesnut brown ; 2| lines ; 

 oak palings ; abundant in June. PL 34, fig. 8. 



Family [26]. Dermestim:. Leach. 



Genus [2C3]. Throscus. Latr. Two species ? 



T. dermestoides, Lin. Dark chesnut, pubescent; U~2 

 lines ; palings in woods. PL 35, fig. 1. 



