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Hydnocera rohusta, Horn, 1. c. p. 135, California. 
Acrepis ^-signata^ Horn, 1. c. p. 135, California. 
Cory notes pexicoUis, Fairmaire, Ann. Soc. Ent. Fr. 4® sdr. viii. p. 484, Algeria. 
Ptinid^e. 
Kiesenwettjsr states (Berl, ent. Zeitschr. 1868, p. 104) that Thomson’s 
generic names of Anohiides have the priority over Miilsant’s. He gives the 
following synonyms of some of Thomson’s species : — Eniohius ahietis is not 
abietis (auct.), probably =pini j E. abieticola= abietis j Iladrobregmus brim- 
neus—An.riiJipe.s ) IL ser icons = An. fulvicorne ) An. fxdoicorne—fagicola 
and Dorcatoma sinuata = D. dresdensis. 
Ptinus xylopertha (Reiche) occurs in Greece. Bethe, Stett. ent. Zeit. 1868, 
p. 167. 
Lucas notices the mischief done by Anobiwn panicum. Bull. Soc. Ent. 
Fr. 1868, p. cix. 
Ptinus fur is figured in Amer. Natural, ii. p. 165. fig. G. 
The larva of Ptinus fur is figured in Amer. Natural, ii. p. 443. fig. 2. 
Anobiwn reyi, C. Bris. de Barneville, Mat. pour la Faune des Col. de Fr. 
p. 180, South of France. 
Bostiuchid/e. 
Bostrichus bicaudatus (Say). On the habits of this species see Walsh, 
Pract. Entom. i. p. 27. 
Exopioides incisUf sp. n., Leconte, Trans. Amer. Ent. Soc. ii. p. 04, Cali- 
fornia. 
Enneadesmus nicobaricus, sp. n., Bedtenbacher, Beiso der Novara, Zool. ii. 
Col. p. 114, Sambelong. 
ClSSID^. 
Pascoe (Trans. Ent. Soc. Lond. 3rd ser. iii. p. 486, note) proposes to 
change the name Pterogenia into Ap>ogenia, the former being preoccupied. 
Melasomata. 
Zophosides. 
Zophosis nyctochariSf Bedtenbacher, Beise der Novara, Zool. ii. Col. p. 116, 
Cape of Good Hope. 
Erodiules, 
Arlhrodeis occidcntalis, Fairmaire, Ann. Soc. Ent. Fr. 4“ S(5r. viii. p. 481, 
Morocco. 
Tentyriides, 
Ascelosodis, g. n., Bedtenbacher, Beise der Novara, Zool. ii. Col. p. 117. 
Allied to Tribolocara. Sp. serripes^ sp. n,, Bedt. 1. c. p. 118, East Indies. 
Aspidolobus, g. n., Bedtenbacher, l.c. p. 118. Allied to Poltolobus, Sp. 
A.piliger, sp.n., Bedt. l.c. p. 119, Chili. 
Aryenis, g. n., F. Bates, Trans. Ent. Soc. Lond. 1868, p. 300. Allied to 
Evaniosomus j mentum hexagonal j eyes transverse, approximate beneath j 
prosternal process terminating in a small, compressed pointed tubercle. Sp. 
A. rufescenSf F. Bates, /. o. p. 310, pi. 15. fig. 1, Pampas of La Plata. 
