3 



S. Beckwithii, Steph. Entirely black ; elytra striated ; eight 

 and a half lines ; very rare ; coasts. PL 2, fig. 3. 

 Genus [12]. Clivina. Lat. Two species. 



C. fossor, Lin. Pitchy brown ; antennae and legs red ; elytra 

 punctato- striate ; three and a half lines ; humid situations. 

 PL 2, fig. 4. 



Genus [13]. Dyschirius. Bonelli. Sixteen species. 



C. nitidus, Dej. Bronzy, shining, very smooth and convex ; 

 tibia? ferruginous ; two lines ; marshy pastures. PL 2 ; 

 fig. 5. 



Family [4]. Harpalim:. Macleay. 

 Group I. HARPALINI. Erichson. 



Genus [14]. Selenophorus. Dej. One species. 



C. Scaritides, Zieg. Black and shining ; antenna? and tarsi 

 pitchy red ; elytra striated ; four lines ; banks of Thames 

 Gravesend. PL 2, fig. 6. 



Genus [15]. Anisodactylus. Dej. Two species. 



A. binotatus, Fab. Black ; two basal joints of antenna? ferru- 

 ginous, tarsi pitchy red ; five lines ; under stones. PL 

 2, fig. 7. 



Genus [16]. Diachromus. Erichs. One species. 



D. Germanus, Lin. Black, head, legs and elytra testaceous, 

 the latter with a large blue spot at the apex ; thorax with 

 a bluish tinge ; four lines ; Devonshire, rare. PL 2, fig. 8. 



Genus [17]. Harpalus. Latr. Fifty- one species. 



H. ruficornis, Fab. Pitchy black ; legs and antennae red ; 

 elytra pubescent ; five to seven lines; common. PL 3, 

 fig. 1. 



Genus [18]. Actephilus. Steph. Two species. 



A. pumilus, Stur. Pitchy black ; , antennae at the base and 

 the palpi reddish ; three and a half lines ; banks of Thames, 

 rare. PL 3, fig. 2. 

 Genus [19]. Ophonus. Zieg. Differs chiefly from Harpalus, by 

 its densely punctured surface. Fifteen species. 



O. obscurus, Fab. Black ; elytra with a bluish tinge ; anten- 

 na? and legs ferruginous ; 5 — 6 lines ; under stones, humid 

 situations. PL 3, fig. 3. 

 Genus [20]. Stenolophus. Dej. Four species. 



S. vaporariorum, Fab. Pitchy black shining ; two basal 

 joints of antenna? ; thorax ; humeral angles of elytra and 

 legs testaceous ; two and a half to three and a half lines ; 

 humid situations. PL 3, fig. 4. 

 Genus [21]. Masoreus. Dej. One species. 



