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corvinuSj \l&x.,=simj}lex] Lee., and two other van*., militaris and hmnerahs, 
are described from California : Horn, 1. c. p. 46 et seq. 
Copris isidis. The sexual frontal peculiarities of this and other spp. are 
figured in Darwin’s ‘ Descent of Man,’ p. 369 et seq. 
Onthophagus ruhrimaeulatuSj Mad., is not a syn. of ^-pusixdalm^ F., as 
Gem. and v. Harold state. The reference by the latter authors of O. furcatus 
and laminatus, Mad., to auritus, Er., and capella, Kby., respectively, is 
equally erroneous j and the description of O. euniculus. Mad., is amended : 
Macleay, 1. c. pp. 178 & 179. O. stieticus, Har., occurs also in Algeria ; O. 
analis, Luc.,=5e//fl^M5, Klg. : Harold,. L’Ab. v. p. 434 [omitted from Zool. 
Rec. V.]. 
New genera and species : — 
Canthonosojna, Macleay, 1. c. p. 176. Belongs to Lacordaire’s Deltochilides) 
distinct from all other Australian long-legged Coprides^ by wanting the an- 
terior tarsi. C. mastersi, id. 1. c. p. 170, Gayndah. 
Merodontus, id. 1. c. p. 177. Strongly resembles Sisyphus^ but with deep 
epipleurse, and belongs to Lacordaire’s Minthophilides. M. calcarattis, id. 1. c. 
p. 178, north of New Holland. 
Stijjtopodius, Harold, C. H. viii. p. 6. Very closely allied to Onthochmis, but 
hairy above, with 8-jointed antennge, a flatter metasternum, and the ant. 
tibiee straight and not widened on the inner side, and with a longitudinal 
smooth keel beneath. S. dorice., id. 1. c. p. 7, N. Abyssinia. 
Homaloeopris, Solsky, Ilor. ent. Ross. viii. p. 136, T. v. f. 1. H. (Copris) 
tmolus^ Fisch. (this genus = Snyapsis, Bates, and S. hrahminaj Hope, = tmolus, 
Fisch., sec, Harold, 1. c. vii. p. 129). 
Scarabmis (Ateuchus) venerahilis, Harold, 1. c, viii. p. 2, N. Abyssinia ; A. 
ceratus (and var. minor) ^ pustulosus, and (Actinophorus) catenatus^ Gerstacker, 
1. c., Zanzibar. 
. Sisyphus nodifer tixA seminulum^ id. 1. c. p. 49, Zanzibar. 
Anaehakeos proeerus, id. ibid., Moschi, Zanzibar. 
Gymnopleurus umbrinus, id. ibid., Zanzibar ; G. vwlaceus, Ballion, Bull. 
Mosc. xliii. p. 331, Turkestan (—acietdatus, Gebl. : Harold, 1. c. viii. p. 136) ; 
G. obtusits^ Mulsant & Rey, 1. c. p, 298, Basses- Alpes. 
Cephalodesmius quadridens^ Macleay, 1. c. p. 176, Gayndah. 
Temnoplectron tibiale^ id. 1. c. p. 177, Gayndah. 
Coptorrhina granulifera^ Harold, 1. c. vii. p. 112, Natal, 
Canthidium magnum, id. 1. c. viii. p. 114, Brazil. 
Helioeopris beccarii, id. ibid. p. 8, N. Abyssinia. 
Phaneeus guatemalensis, id. ibid. p. 114, Guatemala. 
Onitis stercidius and haroldi, Ballion, 1. c., Turkestan. 
Onthophagus ineptus, p. 12, tessulatus, p. 13, heleiatus, p. 14, N. Abyssinia ; 
wallacii, Celebes, Sunda, p. 114; pennsylvaniciis,PQnriBy\yim\2i,jtuberculifrons, 
Carolina, lecontii^ N. Mexico, crotchi, Australia, p. 115; depressus, p. 116, Caf- 
fraria : Harold, 1. c. viii. O. pinguis, exasperattis, laceratus, p. 60, picticollis, 
aten'imus, tumiduhis, ovidum, sculptilis, p. 61, morosus, lamelliger, p. 62 : Gerst- 
acker, 1. c., Zanzibar. O. saiga and haroldi, Ballion, 1. c. p. 332, Turkestan. 
O. crocatus, Mulsant & Godart, Ann. Soc. L. L3^on, xviii. p. 316, Algeria. O. 
divaricatus, p. 179, rubicundtdus, p. 180, perpilosus, incornutus, mastersi. 
