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ELLIS : LIVERPOOL COLEOPTERA. 



Philonthus sordidus Grav. 



West Derby (R.W.). 

 PMlontlius fimetarius Grav. 



Common. 

 Philonthus cephalotes Grav. 



West Derby and Crosby (R.W.) ; Kirkdale (F.K.); one 

 specimen, West Derby (J.W.E.). 

 Philonthus ebeninus Er. 



Common. 

 Philonthus corvinus Er. 



West Derby (J.W.E.). 

 Philonthus fumigatus Er. 



Railway bank, West Derby, plentiful (R.W.). 

 Philonthus sanguinolentus Grav. 



Wallasey Sandhills (R.W., J.W.E.). 

 Philonthus bipustulatus Pz. 



Common about Wallasey (R.W., J.W.E.). j on sallows, at 

 Crosby, in spring (F.K.). 

 Philonthus varians Pk. 



Plentiful. 

 Philonthus discoideus Grav. 



A single specimen from Crosby (J.W.E.). 

 Philonthus vernalis Grav. 



Wallasey (R.W., J.W.E.) ; Hightown (J.W.E.). 

 Philonthus trossulus Nord. 



West Derby and Wallasey (R.W.) ; one specimen (J.W.E.). 

 Philonthus nigritulus Grav. 



Common at Hightown (J.W.E.). 

 Philonthus (Cafius) xantholoma Grav. 



Hightown (F. Archer). 

 Philonthus (Cafius) sericeus Holme. 



A single specimen from Aigburth in May last (J.W.E.). 

 Philonthus (Actobius) signaticornis Rey. 



I have taken a single specimen of this rare species at High- 

 town in May 1883. 

 Xantholinus glabratus Grav. 



Common. 

 Xantholinus punctulatus Pk. 



Common. 

 Xantholinus ochraceus Gyll. 



Tolerably common. 



Naturalist, 



