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ZOOLOGICAI. LITEJIATURE. 
p. 292) the authovs refer the following species \-^hipustulatus (Fab.), qum\ri~ 
pustulatus (Fab,), tibialis (Muls, & Feveh), hcemorrhoidalis (Fab.), and a new 
species. The genus Dasytes is divided by the authors (/. c. p. 312) into five 
groups or subgeiiera : — 1. Dasytes^ pr., including niger (Linn.), alpigradm 
(Kies,), griseus (Kiist.), calahrus (Costa), algiricus (Luc,), and four new spe- 
cies, also (1. c, p, 352, note), dolens (Fosonli.), nigrita fuscipes (Br.), 
sirmtidiis (Br.), grceoidus (Kies.) ; 2, Jlypudasytes, including olsmms (Gyll.) \ 
3. Mesodasytes, including iOX\\.)= 2 ^hmbea ^tibialis (Zett,), 
plumbous (Oliv.), and two new species ; 4. Metadasytes, including pilicornis 
(Kies,), ccondeus (Fab.), and one new species j and 5. Pseudodasytes, in- 
cluding termincdis (Eosenli,), fusculus (111.), subconeus (Schonli,)==5ca6er 
(Sufi-.). 
Lyons. The following known species of this genus are noticed and figured 
by Murray (Ann. & Mag. N. II. 4th ser. i.) as occurring in Old Calabar ; — L, 
foliaceus (Schonh.), p, 323, pi. 0, fig, 1 j L, dentipos (Schonll,), p, 325, pi. 9, 
fig. 7 (=^bremci, Boh, noc Gu^r.) j X, ircwje/ (Qut5r,), p. 328, pi. 9. figs. 10-14 
(^=idissimiliS) Bertol.)j L. jircemorsus (Schonh.), p. 330 (=/a^mihms, Schonh. 
^harpagoj Thoms.) ; and X. sinuatus (Schonh.), p, 333, pi. 0. fig, 21, Lyons 
sulcicollis and somijlabellatus (Thoms.) are referred by Murray to Mctriorhynchu^ 
{op. cit. ii. pp. 91-92), and described and figured by him. 
Muiiray (Joiirn. Linn. Soc. Zool. x. pp. 74-82, pi. 1, fig, 1-7) describes 
and figures a luminous larva from Rio do .Taneiro (sec Hlatcridco, p. 240), IIo 
also figures the larva of Photuris versicolor (A c. pi. 1. fig. 9). 
Photuris 2 ^eimsylva?iica c? is figured in the American Naturalist, ii. p. 432. 
fig. 2, with the larva probably of a species of this genus (A c. fig. 1), the $ of a 
Lampyris from Zanzibar (A c. fig. 3), the larva of a Drilus P (A c. fig. 5), and the 
luminous larva of some unknown insect (A c. fig. 4). 
Bond records the occurrence of two cf d of Drilus jflavesccns in copulation 
simultaneously with the same $ . The observation was made by II. Rogers 
in the Isle of Wight (Proc. Ent. Soc. Lond. 1868, p. xxvii), 
Phosphoonus liemiptert^s. Catherine Hopley records the occiwence of this 
species in a garden at Lewps. Ent. M. Mag, y. pp. 70. 
Malthodes, Sharp notices the British species of tjiis genus. Ent. M, Mag. 
v. pp. 18, 19, 
Llaplooiemus serratus (Redt.) is a variety of XX pini (Redt,), Kraatz, 
Berl. ent. Zeitschr. 1868, p. 294. 
Calosotis, g. n., Redtenbacher, Reise der Novara, Zool. ii, Col. p, 107. Al- 
ied to Lfcuicopus ; tibiae with a spoon-shaped apical spur. Sp. 0. setulosa, 
sp. n., Redt, A c, p. 108, Capo of Good Hope, 
Neto species 
Lyons. Murray (Ann. & Mag. Nat. Hist. 4th ser. i.) describes the following 
new species of this genus from Old Calabar : — X. immersus, A c. p. 324, pi. 9. 
figs. 2 & 3 ( $ =.xanthomelas, Schonh.) j X. aspidatus, A c. p. 325, pi. 9. figs, 
4 & 6 j X. semiamplexus, ibid, pi, 9. fig. 6 j X. subcostatus, A c. p. 327, pi. 9. fig. 8 ^ 
X. scapularis, ibid. pi. 9. fig. 9 j X. pyriformis, A c. p. 328, pi. 9. fig. 15 ; X. ustus, 
A 0 . p, 329, pi. 9. fig. 17 j L. coolus, A c, p. 331, pi. 9. fig. 19 j X. clegans, A c?. 
p. 332, pi. 9. figs. 18 & 20. 
Photims Jlavioollk, Leconte, Trans. Amcr. Ent. Soc. ii. p. 63, Raton 
Mountain. 
