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ianica, L., being the complanata of Filler and Mitterpacher, who in 1783 
characterized their genus Tenehrioides upon the latter species. 62 species 
are described. T. tristis, Muls., ? = cmrulea, 01., var. ; T. harbata, Lee., 
i== ebenina, Blanch. ; T. spleiidens, Gray, ? = f estiva, Serv. 
The following species are described as new : — 
Trogosita gigantea, p. 9, lucens, p. 15, punctatissima, p. 22, aurora, 
p. 36, punicea, p. 40, Brazil, sculpturata (? == eerea, Lec.), p. 10, olivacea, 
p. 26, Columbia, Bogota, insignis, p. 11, Columbia, Mexico, Antilles, 
chevrolati, Mexico, Brazil, sieinheili, Columbia, p. 12, Icevicollis, ps 14, ? 
Cayenne, quadricollis, p. 15, obsoleta, p. 28, dryadis, p. 30, mexicana {"i 
acuta, Lee.), p. 32, corynthia, p. 33, aureola, p. 38, laticollis, p. 39, iris 
p. 42, Mexico, cribricollis, p. 16, Columbia, Brazil, Icbasi, p. 17, gloriosa, 
p. 34, mirabilis, p. M, gelceli, p. 43, Columbia, obscura, p. 18, cya/ieo, 
p. 28, N. America, chrysosternd, Cayenne, rogenhoferi, E. India, p. 19, 
japonica, p. 20, Japan, Jcirschi, p. 24, Bogota, foveicollis, Cayenne, and 
var. from Para; p. 26, borrii, p. 37, Antilles, Columbia, suturata, p. 39, 
Mexico, Brazil, obtusicollis, p. 43, Venezuela. 
The same author, 1. c. pp. 65-79, diagnostically describes the South- 
and Central- American species of Trogosita, auett., = Tenebrioides, Pill. 
& Mitt. T. elongata, Duv. (from Chevrolat), = soror, Duv.; T. nitida, 
Horn, = mauritanica, L., var. 
The following species are described as new v - — 
Tenebrioides impressifrons, p. 66, New Granada, Antilles, Brazil, 
rufiventris, p. 67, cucujoides, p. 68, murina, p. 71, explanata, p. 73, stein- 
heili, p. 75, cenea, p. 77, pulchella and albo-maculata, p. 78, Columbia, 
ruficollis, p. 67, reflexa, p. 74, antennalis, p. 76, Bogota, quadriguttata, 
p. 68, litigiosa, p. 71, hreviuscula, p. 72, rubra, p. 73, sculpturata, p. 75, 
ceneipennis, p. 76, metallescens, p, 77, rubro-marginata, p. 78, Brazil, opaca, 
p. 69, Columbia and N, America, subplana, p. 70, chevrolati, p. 72, Mexico, 
patruelis, p. 70, Brazil and N. Carolina, schaufussi, p. 71, Caraccas, 
tulata, p. 74, Cuba> Portorico, and S. Australia, marseuli, p. 75, Sta. 
Catharina, subccnea, p. 77, N. America, flavi-clavis, p, 78, Cuba, albo- 
notata, p. 79, Cayenne. 
COLYDIIDJE. 
Bothrideres massance, sp. n., Marquet, Pet. Nouv. (1876) p. 511, Mas- 
sanne, Eastern Pyrenees. 
Cerylon atratulum, sp. n., E. Reitter, Deutsche E. Z. 1876, p. 360, 
Hungary. 
Rhysodid^. 
J. L. Leconte, Tr. Am. Ent. Soc. v. p. 162 et seq., in “ Notes on the 
Rhysodidee of the United States,” enters at some length upon the ques- 
tion of the affinities of this family, agreeing with Latreille’s original 
association of it with Cupes, and, after a comparison of its points of 
resemblance to and difference from the Cupesidee, suggesting that these 
two are fragments, widely separated, of a series of Coleoptera existing 
