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Perigona, Cast. (Nestm, Mots,, Spathinus, Nietn.), re-characterized, and 
P. nigrifrons, ruficollis, and nigricollis, Mots., and pallida, Cast., re- 
described : Putzeys, Ann. Miis. Genov. iv. pp. 218-224. 
New genera and species : — 
Paraphcea, H. W. Bates, /. c. p. 312 {Callidincti) : closely allied to 
Endynomena, from which it differs in the distinctly lobed base of the 
thorax. P. signifera, id. ibid. Japan. 
Taicona, id. /. c. p. 314 (Callidince) : nearest to Botliynoptera^ but 
with a strongly toothed mentum. T. aurata^ id. I.e. p. 315, Japan. 
Mimodromius, Chaudoir, I. c. p. 55, note. Not characterized, but 
Dromius cyanipennis, BruUe (Callida cyanoptera^ Sol.), D. bicolor and 
(iptinoides, Brulle, Callida chilensis, Sol., and Cymindis picta, Dej., = lepida, 
Brulle, are referred to it. 
Mnupliorus, id. I. c. Tetragonoderides : not characterized, but Cy- 
mindis sellata. G-ebl., is stated to be its type, and a second species, 
from E. India, named discophorus, but not described, is also referred 
to it. 
Sphalera, id. /. c. Separated from Apenes from its wanting a tooth in 
the emargination of the mentum. Cymindis postica, Dej. 
Psammoxenus, id. I. c. p. 56. Differs from Cymindis in its labial palpi 
not being dilated, even in the $ ; its simple tarsal claws, and strong 
pubescence. Tarus sabulosus. Mots. 
Trymosternus, id. /. c. p. 106. Differs from Cymindis chiefly in its 
excavated metasternum. Cymindis ony china., Dej., C. minima, Vuill., C. 
cordata and truncata, Ramb., C. dilaticollis, Luc. ; and T. p)licipennis, 
p. 109, Escorial Mountains, and rejieximargo, p. 110, Sierra Nevada, 
Chaudoir, I. c. spp. nn, 
Callida onoha, H. W. Bates, I. c. p. 317, Hiogo. 
Stenonotum chalceum, Kirsch, B. E. Z. xvii. p. 125, Peru. 
Cymindis africana, Tangiers, distinguenda, ? Greece, p. 63, intermedia^ 
p. 78, Transcaucasia, acutangula [to], p. 80, Basses Alpes, limhatella, p. 81, 
Eastern Pyrenees, ruficeps, p. 84, Sierra de Guadarrama, violacea, p. 88, 
no locality given (?= Tarus perforatus, Mots.), villigera, p. 96, Texas, 
Chaudoir, I.e.; C. pietula and daimio, Bates, I.e. p. 310, Japan; C, 
cenea, Cooma, N. S. Wales, illawarrce, lUawarra, W. MacLeay, Tr. Ent. 
Soc. N. S. W. ii. p. 320. 
Singilis hirsutus, Bates, I. e. p. 333, Hongkong. 
Dromius lateplagiatus, Fairmaire, R. Z. (3) i. p. 332, Algiers; D. 
vectensis, E. C. Rye, Ent. M. M. x. p. 73, English coast ; D. optimus, 
Bates, 1. c. p. 308, Japan ; D. (Lionychus) accentifer, Raffray, /. c. p. 360, 
^Boghari. 
Apristus rufiseapis, sectieollis, and eupraseens, Bates, I. c. p. 309, Japan. 
Endynomena leivisi, id. I. c. p. 311, Japan. 
Bothynoptera 2^erforata,Tp. 313, tripunctata, p. 314, id. I. c. Japan. 
Crossoglossa laticincta (also China), p. 315, monostigma, cavip)ennis, 
p. 316, Icesipennis, p. 317, id. I. e. Japan. 
Aphelogenia spraguii, Horn, I. c. p. 139, fig., Texas. 
Dianchomena miranda, id. ibid. fig.. Arizona. 
