456 COLEOPTEROUS INSECTS FOUND IN 
C. vestitus, Curtis, Steph. Car, vestitus, Marsh. Car. 
mai'gmatus. Linn. 
Not common. It has been taken on the banks of the 
Water-of-Leith. April — June. 
Gen. Anchomenus. 
A. prasinus, Steph. Car. viridanus, Fab. Marsh. 
Not unfrequent. It seems to be most plentiful under 
stones in a stiff clayey soil. Duddingston, and road sides 
east of Duddingston. Fields round Edinburgh. March 
— October. 
A. albipes, Steph. Car. circulatus and Car. dilutus, Marsh. 
Frequent under stones in moist sandy situations, by the 
sides of rivers. Water-of-Leith, Esk, &c. 
Var. iS. Pale ferruginous. With the other, occasional. 
Gen. Sphodrus. 
S. leucophthalmusj Kirhy and Spence. Steph. Car. leu- 
cophthalmus^ Linn. Marsh. 
Not common. 
Gen. PBisTONycHus. 
P. Terricola, De Jean. Spho. Terricola, Steph. Car. 
Terricola, Marsh. Car. subcyaneus^ I^lig- 
This insect has been taken in an outhouse at Drum- 
sheugh. It does not appear to be common in Scotland. 
It occurs in damp cellars. 
Gen. Agonum. 
A. marginatum, Curtis. Steph, Car. marginatus, Linn. 
Marsh. 
Not very scarce. Margin of Duddingston Loch. Salis- 
bury Craigs. Portobello Sands, where it appears at times 
on the wing in considerable numbers. 
