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INSECTA, COLEOPTERA. 
JP. (Steropiis) sycophanta, Fairmaire, 1. c. (4) x. p. 870, Morocco. 
F. {Tapinopterus) martinezi^ Vuillefroy, /. c. p. 290, Cuenca j F, {Ptero- 
stichus) smscBf id. I, c. p. 291, Coimbra, and paidmi, id. 1. c. p. 292, Lisbon 
[omitted from Zool. Kec. v.]. 
Amara solieri, p. 31, note, Switzerland; pcdcBstina, p. 47, Be 3 ^rout; di- 
chroa, p. 62, Greece ; tingitana, p. 63, Tangiers : Putzej’^a, L’Ab. 1871 ; indivisa, 
id. Ann. Ent. Belg. xiv. c.-r. p. viii, and S. E. Z. xxxii. p. 137, Diest (also 
dubiously referred to England by Be Borre, ibid. p. xxiv, on Crotch’s autho- 
rity) ; A. noctivaga, Hochhuth, 1. c. p. 213, Kiew. 
Anchomenides. 
Calathus piceus. Putzeys (Ann. Ent. Belg. xiv. c.-r. p. Ixviii), in referring 
to Belgian localities for this sp., notices the anticipation by Haliday (in 1841), 
under the name Amphggimis, of the generic separation lately proposed by des 
Cottes for it, under the name (//) Omodactglus. 
Siag&nyx, g. n., Macleay, 1. c. p. 112. Differs from Lestignathus, Er., in its 
obtuse and apically corneous labium, short, broad, and almost entire labrum, 
and strong mandibles, which terminate in two very sharp arched teeth. S. 
amplipennis and mastersi, id. 1. c. p. 113, Gayndah, spp. nn. 
Sphodrusjuvencus, suhstriatus, and occuUus, Ballion, Bull. Mosc. xliii. p. 328, 
Russia, spp. nn. 
Pnstmgchus belonis, sp. n., Raffray, Soc. Clim. Alg. 1870, p. 221 ; id. Pet. 
Nouv. p. 160, Algeria (diagn. only). 
Platynns nitidipennis, p. Ill (? rightly in the Anchomenides, sec. auct.), 
planipennis and margmicollis, p. 112, Gayndah : Macleay, 1. c., spp. nn. 
Anchomenus turkestanicus, sp. n., Ballion, 1. c., Turkestan. 
Pogonides. 
Chaudoir (Ann. Ent. Belg. xiv. pp. 21-61) monographs this 
subfamily, which he divides into Pogonides , sens, strict. (Cardio- 
derus, Pogonus, and 3 genn. nn.), and Pair abides — the latter again 
being split into Patruhides, sens, strict. (Patrobus, Diplous, and 
one g. n.), and Deltomerides, posterior constriction of head much 
further from eyes [Penetretus and Deltomerus ) . 
Tie gives the following synonymy, &c: — Pogomis apricans, Mots., ?=iri- 
dipemnis, Nic. ; coffer, Boh., = senegalensis, Dej. ; hispanietts and viridanus, 
Dej., salsipotens, Woll., = chalceus, Marsh., var. ; orientalis, Gebl., nec Dej., 
already named persicus by Mann. & Chaud., is renamed transfuga ; salinus, 
'islots., Amara interstitialis, Fairm.,=?«erft;?io«afts, Dej. ; Patrobus napoleonis, 
Reiche,=e:rcam^MS, Payk., einctus, Mots.,= fossifrons, Dej.; angusticoUis, 
^lmi\n.,=foveicollis, Dej. ; fossifrons. Fisch., Mann., 7iec Dej., is named latius- 
culus, of which fidvus, Mann., is an immature form ; rujipes, Lee., nec Duft., 
is named lecontii : and describes the following new genera and species 
Pogonistes, p. 32. Separated from Pogonus, from which it slightly differs 
in facies, on account of numerous small differences in the mentum. P. 
(Pogonus) testaceus, rufoteneus, and gracilis, Dej., angustus, Gebl. (angustatus, 
Mots.), depressus. Mots., and conve.vicoUis, sp. n., p. 33, Odessa (? = cordicollis, 
Mots., sec. auct.). 
