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INSECTA^ COLEOPTERA. 
M. pictiis, Rye, occurs in an immaculate form : id. ibid. p. 288. M. ochro- 
pus, Stm., recorded as British, and M. kunzii asserted to be specifically di- 
stinct from difficilis : id. I. c. ix. p. 156. 
Epur<^a thoracica, Tournier, R. Z. (2) xxiii. p. 250, Valais ; E. /leeri, id. 
MT. scliw. ent. Ges. iii. p. 439, Blidali : spp. nn. 
Soi'onia lichen(Ba, sp. n., Fauvel, Bull. Soc. L. Norm. (2) i. p. 180, note, 
New Caledonia. 
Meligethes ct'otchi, p. 3 (^ = elongatus, Rosenh., sec. Reitter), gi-mieri, p. 7, 
Provence, gracilis, France, bonvouloiri, Switzerland, p. 10, anthracinus, p. 12, 
Provence, Pyrenees, marmottani, p. 19, Constantine, syriacus, p. 20, Jerusalem, 
co?ifusus, p. 24, St. Germain : Ch. Brisout, /. c. ; M. rhenanus, p. 126, fig. 1, 
Rhenish Prussia, ranunculi, fig. 2, Aix, dives, fig. 3, Moravia, p. 127 {pio- 
hahlj = bi-achiaHs, Er.,var.,p. 267), liguricus, p. 128, fig. 4,Nice, luctifer, p. 129^ 
fig. 5, Styria, blandulus, fig. 6, Rhenish provinces, milleri, Austria, p. 130, 
solitarius, p. 131, fig. 8, Madrid, mellifulus, p. 132, fig. 9, Rhenish. Prussia, 
saulcii (^=.picipes, Stm., Si P- 267), Perpignan, csstimabilis, Austria, p. 133, 
discolor, p. 265, Elherfeld, stierlini, p. 268, Sicily, Algiers ; odiosus, p. 245, 
nebulosus, pulchellus, p. 247, cercoides, variabilis, p. 248 (and varr. bimaculatus, 
suturalis, confluens, luridipennis, p. 249), confeHus, p. 250, riifiventris, p. 251, 
arcuatus, limbafus, p. 252, haagi, reticulatus, p. 253, grandicollis, p. 254, plum- 
beus, pygmceus, p. 255, serrator, Jloralis, p. 256, rimulosus, p. 257, mo7'idus, 
p. 269, M. (Acanthogethes) rujicollis and var. rufus, p. 258, atratus, jnibescens, 
p. 269, fritschi, comosus, p. 260, clavatus, capensis, p. 261, chevrolati, p. 262, 
latissimus (? = M. amplicollis. Boh.), strigidosus, p. 263, inhonestus, p. 264, S. 
Africa : Reitter, I. c, spp. nn. 
Ijjs grandis, sp. n., Tournier, MT. schw. ent. Ges. iii. p. 440, Caucasus. 
Pityophagus Icevior, sp. n., Abeille, Etud. Col. Cav. &c. p. 29, S. France. 
Jthizophagus hannenfeldi, sp. n., Tournier, R. Z. (2) xxiii. p. 251, Sunzel, 
Russia. 
Trogositid^. 
Nemosoma elongatum. Parasitic on Hylesinus vittatus : J. E. Sidebotham, 
Ent. M. M. viii. p. 180. Attributed to Hylesinus fraxini and Tomicus chal- 
cograpJms (the former probably in error) by BischofF-Ehinger, MT. schw. 
ent. Ges. iii. p. 485. 
Peltis. In some species the inner lobe of the maxilla does not end in a 
hook ; and in others the anterior cotjdoid cavities are closed behind. Peltis 
dentata, from Europe, is the type of Calitys, C. G. Thorns. (=Nosodes, Lec.) : 
Pascoe, Ann. N. H. (4) x. p. 319. 
Cymba, g. n., Seidlitz, Fauna Baltica, p. 34. Allied to Peltis : eyes very 
flat, sides of thorax not explanato-emarginate beneath, thorax with very 
acuminate anterior angles, &c. Type Peltis j^rocera, Ktz. 
Neaspis, g. n., Pascoe, /. c. p. 317. Antenna3 10-jointed, 7-jointed without 
the club; tarsi 4-jointed, with no indication of an atrophied basal joint; 
inner lobe of maxilla3 unarmed. Type of a new subfamily, Neaspidince. JV. 
villosa, sp. n., id. I. c. p. 318, Australia. 
Peltis moniliata, sp. n., id. I. c. p. 318, Australia. 
MelamUa gaxitardi, sp. n., Tournier, INIT. schw. ent. Ges. iii. p. 441, Upper 
Egypt. 
