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COLDOPTERA. 
Morionides, 
Morio colchicuSy Chaud., = olympicus, Redt. ; BrMerie, 1. c. p. 136. 
Morio longipennis, sp. n., J. Putzeys, Ann. Mus. Genov, vii. p. 727, 
New Guinea, Aru. 
Scar Hides. 
Scarites costulatus, Fairm., = saxicola, Bon. ; S. compressus, Coq., = 
arenarius. Bon., deformed, and S. suhcylindricus, Chaud., is a var. of 
the same species ; 8. persicus^ Chaud., punctato-striatus^ Redt., = planus, 
Bon.; CUvina scripta, Putz., = hypsilon] Dej., var. ; C. lerncea, 
Schaum, = Icevifrons, Chaud. ; Dyschirius fossifrons, Putz., = thoracicus, 
Rossi, of which obscurus, Gyll., numidicus, Putz., rugicollis, Fairm., and 
humeratus, Chaud., are varr. ; D. protensus, Putz., = macroderus, 
Chaud„; D. bacillus, Schm., peyroni, clypeatus, and nanus, Putz., = 
pusillus, Dej. ; D. frigidus, Mann., melancTiolicus, Putz., daimiellus. 
Bates, dentipes and integer, Lee., = wneus, Dej., of which D. remote- 
punctatus, apicalis, chalybeus, euphraticus, Tiispanus, and dentipes, Putz., 
and suboeneus, Woll., are varr. ; D. minutus, impressus, longipennis, at- 
tenuatus, angustieollis, frontalis, acutus, morio, and crenulatus, Putz., and 
cariniceps, Baudi, are varr, of one species ; D. lafertoei and syriacus, 
Putz., and dimidiatus, Chaud., = semistriatus, Dej. ; D. immarginatus, 
Putz., = importunus, Schm. : C. P. de la Brhlerie, 1. c. pp, 127-134. 
[The author defends all these collocations categorically, stating that he 
does not consider Putzeys a bad worker, but that he simply looks at the 
question of species and variety from a different point of view — quite 
independently, it may be added, of geographical evidence.] 
Obadius [“Obadiah,” latine Obadiasl'], g. n., H. Burmeister, Tr. E. 
Soc, 1875, p. 339 [named in honour of Professor Westwood, one of 
whose Christian names is adopted ; supposing the author had adopted the 
other of them, it would have been Joawwes !] Facies of CUvina', belongs 
to Putzeys’ section with arcuate and acuminate mandibles, near Lachenus 
and Cryptomma, but distinguished by the 3 equd acute teeth of the 
mentum, and from the latter by its prominent eyes ; the thorax is 
finely transversely striate. 0. insignis, sp. n., id. 1. c. p. 341, fig. of head 
and thorax, p. 342, La Concordia, Uruguay. 
Tceniolobus chaudoiri, sp. n., E. Steinheil, C. H. xiv. p. 141, New 
Granada. 
Scarites zambo, id. 1. c. p. 142, New Granada ; S. (Hoplotrachelus) 
polypleurus and latesulcatus, p. 177, Caffraria, punctuliger, p. 178, Gra- 
ham’s Town, S. {IT. ?) atropis, ibid., Caffraria, S. (Glyptogrus) insculptus, 
p. 179, Bahia, H. W. Bates, Ent. M. M. xi. : spp. nn. 
Dyschirius salivagans, J. L. Leconte, Tr. Am. Ent. Soc. v. p. 169, 
Gt. Salt Lake, Utah ; D. sacra, Putzeys, Ann. Soc. Ent. Fr. (6) v. p. 128, 
Jordan : spp. nn. 
Ohlceniides. 
Chlcenius palcestinus, Reiche & S., = dimidiatus, Chaud. ; C. laticollis 
Viudi . karelini, Chaud., = azureus, Duft. ; C. agilis, Peyr., = cruralis, 
Fisch. ; C. P. de la Brhlerie, 1. c. p. 160. 
