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Animals in Massachusetts, 



SPHAERIDIIDjE. 



Sphaeridium occallatum, S. 

 rufum. 



and 4 more species. 



SCARABJEIADjE. 



Ateuchus leevis, Drury. volvens, F. Tumble-Dung. 



nigricornis, S. 

 Onitis sulcatus, Drury. Nicanor, F. 

 Onthophagus Hecate, Panzer, latebrosus, F. 



(Varieties of this insect have received distinct 

 names, such as furcicolJis and Lama.) 

 subaeneus, Palissot de Beauvois. ovatus ? L. 

 Phanseus carnifex, L. 

 Copris anaglypticus, S. 



minutus, Drury. Ammon, F. 

 Aphodius obliquatus. 



femoralis, S. 

 vittatus, S. 

 strigatus? S. 

 terminalis, S. 



rubeolus, Palissot de Beauvois. 

 and 2 more species. 

 Geotrupes exaratus. 



dilatatus. 



Ble :burni ? F. rusticus. 

 cupreus. 



and one other species. 

 Odontaeus filicornis, S. 

 Trox porcatus. 

 echinatus. 



serrulatus ? Palissot de Beauvois. hispidus. 

 and two other species. 

 Scarabaeus Jamaicensis, Drury. Satyrus, F. 



Maimon, F. Antaeus ? Drury. 

 relictus, S, 

 tridentatus, S. 

 gibbosus, Degeer. 



and two more species. 

 Rutela (Pelidnota) punctata, L. 



lanigera, L. 

 Melolontha (Anomala)" arboricola, F. 



ccelebs.* 

 occidentalis, L. variolosa, Hentz. 

 (Rhisotrogus) Quercina, Knoch. fervens ? Gyllenhal. 

 This insect and the eight following are commonly 

 called Dorr-bugs or Beetles. 

 porcina, Hentz. 

 hirstitula, Knoch. 

 fraterna. 

 balia, S. 



Georgicana ? Gyllenhal. 



* This insect has generally been referred to the varians, F. which it cannot 

 be ; it is considered as undescribed by Prof. Germar. 



