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, COLEOPTERA. 
Leptaciniis flaoi^ennis, Kr., from Japan; D. Sharp, Tr. E. Soc. 1874, 
p. 54. 
Othius rujipennis, p. 49, medius, p. 50, latas, p. 51, D. Sharp, 1. c. 
J apan ; 0. pallidas, K. Brancsik, B. E. Z. xviii. p. 134, Steiermark ; 
6pp. nu. 
Xantholinus japonieus, suffusas^ p. 52, mixtas, pleuralis, p. 53, Japan, 
D. Sharp, 1. c . ; X. barbarus, A. Fauvel, 1. c. p. 389, note, Algiers : 
spp. nn. 
Xanthophyus (?) angmtus, sp. n., D. Sharp, 1. c. p. 54, Japan. 
Metoponcus variegatas, sp. n., A. Fauvel, Ann. Soc, Ent. Fr. (5) iv. 
p. 435, New Caledonia. 
Pcederides. 
Lathrobium luteipes, Fauv., = punctatum^ Fourcr. ; A. Fauvel, Faune 
Gallo-Bhenane, Suppl. (ii.) p. 42. 
Stilicus ceylanensis, Kr., LitJiocharis spectabilis and staphylinoides^ Kr., 
and L. debilicornis^ Well., recorded from Japan ; D. Sharp, Tr. E. Soc. 
1874, p. 61 et seq. 
Mesunius^ g. n., D. Sharp, Z. c. p. 68. Near Sunius : labrum 4-denti- 
culate in the middle, last joint of maxillary palpi invisible, 4th joint of 
tarsi bilobed. M. wollastoni, sp. n., id. ibid., Japan, and ? Sunius pulcher, 
Aub6. 
Neognathus, g. n., id. 1. c. p. 69. Distinguished from Sunius by the 
shape of its head and thorax ; neck very slender, thorax angulated in 
the middle, antennae straight, very slender, 1st joint of posterior tarsi 
elongate, 4th bilobed. N. angulatus, sp. n., id. 1. c. p. 70, Japan, N. China, 
und Sunius pulchellus, Kr. 
Noumea, g. n., A. Fauvel, Ann. Soc. Ent. Fr. (5) iv. p. 433. Eyes placed 
on the disc. Placed before Ophites, from which it differs in the form of 
tho palpi, scutollum, and elytra. N. serpens, sp. n., id. 1. c. p. 434, pi. x. 
No. ii. Now Caledonia. 
Lathrobium digne\^num'\, nudum, p. 55, partitum, p. 56, anguinum, 
kobense, p. 57, scabripenne, stilicoides, p. 58, crassicorne, p. 59, spp. nn., 
D. Sharp. Z.c., Japan. 
Qryptobium apicatum, p. 59, pectorale,japonicum, p. 60, spp. nn ., id. 1. c., 
Japan. 
Stilicus rufescens, id. Z. c. p. 61, Japan ; S. prolongatus, S. Solsky, 
Fedchenko’s Turkestan, ii. 5, p. 187, Taschkent : spp. nn. 
Scopceus complex, p. 61, virilis, p. 62, lithochar[it]oides, and S. (? Thi- 
nocharis) basicornis, p. 63, spp. nn., id. 1. c., Japan. 
Lithocharis lewisi [aw] a, prolixa, p. 65, parviceps, dissimilis, p. 66, id. 1. c. 
Japan; L. procera, L. Perez Areas, An. Soc. Esp. iii. p. 112, pi. i. fig. 2, 
Madrid : spp. nn. 
Acanthoglossa (?) setigera, sp. n.. Sharp, Z. c. p. 67, Japan. 
Sunius latifrons, p. 70, histrio, brevipes, p. 71, oculatus, bicolor, p. 72, 
suffusus,p.l6, chloroticus, p. 74, id. 1. c., Japan; S. lithochar[if\oides, 
Solsky, Z. c. p. 189, Maracand: spp. nn. 
Pcederus power i, p. 74, Japan, mixtu^ and idee, p. 75, Japan and China, 
spp. nn., Sharp, Z. c. 
