INSECTA. 
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cannot bo regarded ns a variety of M. hipmtulatm^ ns the antenno3 nro dif- 
ferently formed in the males of the two species. Kraatz also regards M, lu~ 
sitanicus (Erichs.) as a distinct species^ and states that his 31, armifrons is 
not, as supposed by Kiesenwetter, the male of Anthodytes longicollis (Erichs.), 
The same author states that, after a fresh examination of the types, he is still 
of opinion i\\ai,i Attains jocosm(llnQ\\%.) is only a variety of A. (Erichs.). 
Berl. ent. Zeitschr. 1804, p. 134. 
Kiesenwetter figures Troglops corniger (Kiesenw.), Berl. ent. Zeits. 1804, 
tab. 5. fig. 4 ; T. cruentus (Kiesenw.), I, c. fig. 6 ; and T. silo (Er.), thorax, I, c. 
fig. 6. 
The genus Ogcoccphalus (Westwood) is described by Wollaston under the 
new name of Cephaloncm (Westw.), Ogcoccphalus being preoccupied. Cat. 
Can. Col. p. 229. 
New species : — 
3talachius. Peri’is describes four new species of this genus (Ann. Soc. 
Ent. Fr. 4“ ser. tome iv.) : namely, Malachms hispanus, 1 . c. p. 286, and 3£. 
tristis, 1. c. p. 287, from Spain ; 3f. tarsalis, ibid., from Algiers j and 31. {Cyr- 
tosus) hicoloy'y 1. c. p. 288, from Corsica. 
Ehccus semitogatus, Fairm. Ann. Soc. Ent. Fr. 4e ser. tom. iii. p. 641, E. 
ogieriy Fairm. ibid., and E. chloroticnsy Fairm. 1. c. p. 642, from Algeria. 
Pectcropus Scitulus, Woll. Cat. Can. Col. p. 218, from Gomera. ■ 
Attains palli2JeSy Woll. /. c. p. 220, from the Canaries ; Attains apicalis 
Perris, Ann. Soc. Ent. Fr. 4® sdr. tom. iv. p. 289, from Algiers. 
Troglops corsiens, Perris, 1. c. p. 290, from Corsica. 
Anthocomns fenestratusy Linder, Ann. Soc. Ent. Fr. 4® sdr. tome iv. p. 251, 
from the south of France. 
Easytes. Of this genus six new Chilian species are described by Philippi : 
Dasytes Iccviusculns, 1 . c. p. 273 ; D. Imgicollisy 1 . c. p. 274; E. limhatuSy ibid., 
E. rnjicollisy 1 . c. p. 275 ; E. atrocm uleuSy ibid., E. glahriculnsy ibid. 
Easytes pilicdrnis, Kiesenw. Berl. ent. Zeits. 1864, p. 388, tab. 4. fig. 10, 
from L 5 ’^ons and l^aris ; E. moniliatnhy Kiesenw. 1. c. p. 389, tab. 4. fig. 11, 
from Crete ; E. horcalisy Thoms. Skand. Col. vol. p. 151. 
Antidipnis galbulay Kiesenw. Berl. ent. Zeits. 1864, p. 387, tab. 5. fig. 7, 
A. macnlatnSy Kiesenw. ibid., tab. 5. fig. 8, from Sarepta. 
Arthrohraclins. Of this genus eight new Chilian species are described by 
Philippi : namely, Arthrohraclins qnadripnnctatnSy Stett. ent. Zeit. 1864, 
p. 271; A. rujitarsis, ibid.; A. snhccneus, 1 . c. p. 272; A. n^co?-ms, ibid. ; A, 
marginatusy ibid. ; A. scutcllarisy 1 . c. p. 273; A, puncticulatuSy ibid. ; A.serra- 
timargoy ibid. 
ClERIDA3. 
Ileyden (Berl. ent. Zeits. 1864, p. 322) gives diagnoses and full synonymy 
of the three species of Thanasimus \ — T. forfnicai'ins (Linn.), T. Snhstriatus 
(Gebl.), and 2\ rvjipes (Brahm). 
(JlctcrolohuSy g. n., Philippi, Stett. ent. Zeit. 1864, p. 354. This genus is 
placed by Philippi among the Ileteromera, between the Anthicidie and Mor- 
dellidse, but without any indication of the family to which he believes it to 
belong. Head inserted to the eyes in the thorax; eyes globose; antennas 
