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ZOOLOGICAL LITERATURE. 
New genera and species : — 
Otiorhynchus. Stierlin describes the following new European species 
(Berl. ont. Zeits. 1866) : — O. lomharduSj p. 129, from Lombardy ; O. subcos- 
tatus (= septentrionis, var. /3), p. 129, from the Engadine; O, kuenhurgif 
p. 130, from Siobonbiirgon ; O. teretirostris, p. 131, from the Alpes Mari- 
times ; 0. honvouloiri, p. 132, from the French Alps ; 0. javeti, p. 133, from 
Mont Feu ; and O. piochardi, p. 134, from the French Alps, 
Otiorhynchus dubitabilis, Fairmaire, Ann. Soc, Ent. Fr. 4® s^r. tome vi, 
p. 266, and O. at'mict'us, Fairm. 1. c. p. 267, from Asia Minor. 
Otiorhynchus montanus, Chevrolat, Rev. et Mag. de Zool. 1866, p. 25, and 
0. sylvestf'is, Chevr. 1. c. p. 26, Reynosa; O. lethierryif Chevr. 1. c. p. 104, 
Escurial. — Otiorhynchus reynosce, Brisout, Ann. Soc. Ent. Fr. 4® ser. vi. p. 410, 
Reynosa. 
Schaumius, g. n., Brisout, 1. c. p. 411. Allied to Otiorhynchus \ antenn£e 
with the funiculus 8-jointed. Sp. 8. vuillefroyi, sp. n., Brisout, 1. c. p. 412, 
from Spain. 
Holcorhinus cyrtus and H. costulatuSy Fairmaire, 1. c. p. 64, from Algeria. 
Peritelus bremrostris, Brisout, 1. c. p. 407, Spain. — Peritelus stdcirostris, 
Chevrolat, /. c. p. 104, Escurial. — Peritelus imbricatus, Motschiilsky, Bull. 
Soc. Nat. Mosc. xxxix. 1. p. 430, Ceylon. 
Omias IcpidotuSy Perris, Ann. Soc. Ent. Fr. 4® s6r. tome vi. p. 190, from 
Bone. . 
liochus obseuripes, Motschulsky, 1. c. p. 180, Japan. 
Trachyphlceus (sic) socius, Chevrolat, Rev. et Mag. de Zool. 1866, p. 26, 
Escurial. 
LacordairiuSf g. n., Brisout, 1. c. p. 413. Allied to Trachyphlceus ; eyes very 
small, rounded, not very convex j funiculus of 5 joints. Sp. L. seidlitzii, 
sp. n., Bris. 1. c. p. 413, Escurial. 
Cathormiocerus lapidicola, Chevrolat, Ann, Soc. Ent. Fr. 4® ser. vi. p. 322, 
Valladolid. 
Phyllobius squamosus, Brisout, 1. c. p. 409, Madrid. — Phyllobius tubercidiferj 
Chevrolat, Rev. et Mag. de Zool. 1866, p. 27, Escurial. — Phillobius (sic) can- 
didatuSj Perris, Ann. Soc. Ent. Fr. 4® sdr. v. p. 609, Spain. — Phyllobius pro- 
ImgatuSf Motschulsky, 1. c. p. 180, Japan. 
Myllocerus hispanus, Chevrolat, 1. c. p. 105, Cordova. 
Brachycerides. 
Brachycerus peninsulariS) sp. n., Chevrolat, Rev. et Mag. de Zool. 1866, p. 105, 
Escurial and Portugal. 
Rkytirhinides . 
Bhytirhinus caudatus, sp. n., Brisout, Ann. Soc. Ent. Fr. 4® S(5r. vi. p. 394, P. 
escorialensis, Bris. 1. c. p, 396, Escurial j R. interruptus, Bris. 1. c. p. 397, R. 
bonvouloii'ii, Bris. 1. c. p. 400, La Granja and Escurial j and R. variabilis, Bris. 
1. c. p. 398, Ai’anjuez and Escurial. 
Molytides, 
Plinthus illigei'i (Germ.) and P. Jindelii (Schonh.) = megerlei (Panz.) ; and 
P. schalleft'i (Germ.) = pormdus (Fab.). Kraatz, Berl. ent. Zeits. 1866, 
p. 301. 
