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Genus [2 22]. Campta. Kirby. One species. 



C. lutea, Herbst. Yellow testaceous ; club of the antennae 

 darker; 2\ lines; common in flowers. PL 29, fig. 7. 

 Genus [223]. Meligethes. Kirby. Eleven species. 



M . rufipes, Dej. Black ; the legs rufo-testaceous ; about two 

 lines ; common in flowers. PL 29, fig, 8. 

 Genus [224]. Pria. Kirby. One species. 



P. truncatella, Marsh. Entirely fuscous ; £ of a line ; mid- 

 summer, in flowers. PI. 30, fig. 1. 

 Genus [225]. Anom^eocera. Shuck. [Anisocera, Howit.} One 

 species. The female has the second joint of the antennae less 

 developed. 



A. Spiraeae, Howit. Reddish testaceous ; the disk of the 



elytra sometimes darker ; about one line ; the North on the 



Spiraa Ulmata. PI. SO, fig, 2. 

 Genus [226]. Cateretes. Herbst. Twelve species. 



C. bipustulatus, Pkl. Pitchy black : antennae, legs and a 



spot on each of the elytra testaceous ; about one line ; by 



sweeping in marshy meadows. PI. 30, fig, 3. 

 Genus [227]. Trichopteryx. Kirby. Seven species. 



T. atomaria, De Geer. Pitchy black pubescent ; antennae 



and legs testaceous ; about \ a line ; rotting vegetables 



and hot beds. PI. 30, fig. 4. 

 Genus [228]. Micropeplus. Latr. Three species ? 



M. staphylinoides, Marsh. Black ; antennae, sides of the 



thorax, and legs ferruginous ; nearly a line ; meadows 



by sweeping. PL SO, fig. 5. 

 Genus [229]. Carpophilus. Leach. Two species. 



C. hemipterus, Lin. Pitchy black ; a spot on the shoulder 



and another larger towards the apex of the elytra yellow 



testaceous ; legs testaceous ; rather more than a line ; a 



doubtful native. PL SO, fig. 6. 



Family [25]. Engim:. Macleay. 



Genus [230]. Ips. Fab. Four species. 



I. quadripustulatus, Linn. Depressed ; deep black and 

 shining; each elytra with two ferruginous spots, one 

 humeral and the other placed about the middle ; 2>\ lines ; 

 under the bark of the pine ; Scotland, rare. PL SO, 



fig. r. 



Genus [2SO0]. Pityophagus. Shuck. One species. 



P. ferrugineus, Lin. Cylindrical and entirely of a ferrugi- 

 nous red ; the head a little darker ; 2 — 1\ lines ; beneath 

 bark, rare. PL 30, fig. 8. 



