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Mots. (? —Dist. dejeani, Nietn.), and Dist picipes, Mots, (? = anttquus, Dej.), 
Argutor discolor, Eoth, Fer. {Arg.) fuscipes and parvida (King) are all with 
more or less certainty referred to Abacetus ; Dist. ccneus, Nietn., is changed 
to nietneri', Argutor degener and A. relinquens,'Wd\kQY, and many of Castel- 
nau’s spp. of Drimostoma, are probably to be referred to Abacetus : Chaudoir, 
ibid. Distj'igus bipustulatus, Briill^, is to be referred to Metaxys,' Cbaud. : 
Chaudoir, 1. c. p. 400. 
Argutor bicolor (\ih'y.')=patruelis, Da]. \ Cryohitis fastidiosus, Mann., /n- 
gidtts, Esch., ? =brevicornis (Kby., Arg.); A. mandibidaris (Kby.),= Cryo- 
bius riparius (Dej.) ; Amara gibba, Lee., —discors, Kby. : Lee., Ann. N. H. 
ser. 4, vi. p. 307. 
IHerostichus Jlvbilis, Lee., —Feronia nicer ms, Newm., which, with adjunc- 
tus, Lee., probably is an elongate form of coracinus, Newm. ; F. picipes, 
Newm., strigillata, Harr., =P. stygicus. Say; F. (Fcec.) atrata, Newm., —F. 
permundus. Say; Evarthrus conviva, Lee., =F. orbata, Ne\N#i. ; E. orbatus 
and fatuus, Lee., and F. corax, —sodalis, Lee.; Omaseus colligatus, 
Walk., —Fterost. {Bothriopterus) oregonus, Lee. ; Amara extensa, Walk., is a 
Harpalus; A. eomm?mw, Walk,, —impuncticollis, Say: Lee., ibid, p, 399. 
Amara qnenseli (Schdn.), is recorded from Scotland by Ilislop (Ent. M. M. 
vi. p. 212). 
For a discussion on Zahrus gibbus and its larva, cf. Cornelius, Verb. Ver. 
Rheinl, xxvi. Corr. Bl. pp. 20-28. 
V. Hkyden (B. E. Z. xiv. Beiheft, p. 66) tabulates the localities of Spanish 
and Portuguese mountain spp. of Zabrus. 
Aulacocoelius, g. n., Chaudoir, 1. c. p. 405. Allied to Ccelostomus and Aba- 
cetus ; apex of ligula much dilated, three last segments of abd. transversely 
canaliculate in front. Sp. A. liopleurus, sp. n., Chaud. 1. c. p. 406, Carpenter 
Bay or Lu 9 on. 
New species : — 
Feronia (Tapinopterus) cephalotes, Des Cottes, Mitth. schw. ent. Ges. iii. 
p. 260, Pontic Alps ; F. ( Omaseus) similata, Des C. 1. c. p. 261, Trebizond ; 
F. (Ortbomus ?) pommereaui, Perris, L’Ab. vii. p. 4, Algeria. 
Platydcrus vuillcfroyii, Dieck, B. E. Z. xiv. Beiheft, p. 60, Algesiras. 
Abacetus. Chaudoir, l.c., describes the following now spp. : — A. longius- 
culus, p. 366, Egypt [entire description comprised in ten Avords 1] ; subpunc- 
tatus, Senegal, cordicollis, Tranquebar, Ceylon, p. 357 ; rejlcxus, N. Hindostan, 
(enigma, Hong Kong and ? Cochin-China, p. 358 ; marginicollis, p. 369, Ran- 
goon ; curtus, p. 360, Senegal ; punctatosulcatus and crmipennis, p. 361, ob- 
longus, p. 362, White Nile ; gagatinus, p. 363, Senegal ; rujipalpis, p. 366, 
Natal; anomalus, p, 367, Ceylon; politus, p. 368, Deccan; politulus, p. 369^ 
Rangoon; subglobosus, p. 371, Gaboon; hirmococlus, p. 372, Rangoon; cya- 
thoderus, p. 373, and guttula, p. 374, Deccan ; australis, p. 376, Moreton Bay 
(^ — Drimostoma vicinum, Casteln.) ; p. 377, p. 379, Natal; 
drimostomoides, Senegal, gondati, Madagascar, ii-maculatus, N. Hindostan, 
p. 380 ; eeneobus, Angola, Senegal, quadricollis, Martaban, p. 382 ; dilutipes, 
p. 383, Siam ; maculipes, Martaban, chalceolus, N. Hindostan, p. 384 (in 
error, 394) ; convexiusculus, p. 385 (in error, 396), Celebes ; pallipes, p. 386, 
Martaban (? — Distrigosus bipunctatus and D. ruftdus. Mots.); 4:-gidtatus, 
p. 387, Martaban ; ^-notatus, p. 388 (in error, 398), Bengal ; striatus, p. 393, 
