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T. collaris. One specimen at the 
root of a "Willow. 
Tachyporus humerosus. Several 
specimens with the above. 
Queclius fulgidus. One specimen. 
Q. impressus. Rather common on 
Carrington Moss. 
Q. molochinus. One specimen at the 
root of an oak, in Ashley. 
Q. tristis. Very abundant at the 
roots of trees. 
Ocypus olens. Not uncommon at the 
roots of trees. Generally mutila- 
ted. 
0. brunnipes. Rather common. 
0. cupreus. Mr. E. M. Geldart 
took one specimen at Southport. 
O. ater. Several near Bowdon. At 
roots of trees. 
Philonthus decorus. Three specimens. 
By digging. 
P. Politus . Two specimens. By 
digging. 
P. varius. 
P. nigritulus. 
Xantholinus punctulatus. Very com- 
mon. At roots of trees. 
X. linearis. Not quite so common as 
punctulatus. 
X. Glabratus. Two specimens under 
stones. 
Othius fulvipennis. At Dunham 
Park, the Bollin Valley, and 
Delamere Forest. 
0. melanocephalus. One specimen. 
Baptolinus alternans. Two specimens 
in Dunham Park. 
Latlirobium brunnipes. Very abun- 
dant. 
L. elongatum. Two specimens. 
L. fulvipeme. Very common. Especi- 
ally in the Bollin Valley. 
Stems Bimaculatus. Three or four 
at roots of trees. 
S. Speculator. Extremely abundant. 
At roots of trees. 
S. tarsatis. do do. 
S. oculatus. Not common. 
Oxytelus rugosus. Very common. 
0. laqueatus. A few. 
0. sculpturatus. One or two. 
Lathrimceum unicolor. One. 
Omalium rivulare. Common under 
bark. 
O. vile. Not common under bark. 
Proteinus ovalis. One specimen. 
Silpha atrata. Extremely abundant. 
Hybernating at the Roots of trees. 
Cholera nigrita. Common under dead 
bodies and in rotten vegetable 
matter. 
Anisotoma calcarata. One specimen. 
Bhizophagus ferrugineus. A few, — 
with the following. 
P. bipustulatus. Common under 
bark. 
Simplocaria semistriata. 
Cercyon hcemorrhoidale. 
C. lugubre. 
Aphodius fimetarius. Very common 
at roots of trees. 
A. contaminatus. Has been common 
under droppings all through the 
winter. 
A. rufipes. A few at roots of trees. 
Athous hmnorrlmdalis. Common at 
roots of trees. 
Elater balteatus. Not uncommon at 
roots of birches near Carrington 
Moss. 
T. BLACKBUfix, Bowdon , Cheshire. 
To be continued. 
