CARABID^. 
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IlelluonidGS. 
Table of Australian species, &c., compiled from Gestro’s account’; 
E. V. Harold, C. H. xv. p. 147. 
Acanthogenius dorsiger, sp. u., Chaudoir, 1. c. p. 369, Abyssinia. 
Brachynides. 
Chaudoir, Ann. Ent. Belg. xix. pp. 11-104, under the title “ Mono- 
grapbie des Brachynides,” describes new species from his own collec- 
tion (though without the usu il indications of novelty), with rectifica- 
tions of synonymy, and suggestions as to the proper position of various 
isolated species. He omits the species of Brachgnus of Europe, Northern, 
Central, and Western Asia, the Mediterranean Basin, and the United 
States. B. annulicornis, Chaud., and grcecus, Dej., = ejaculans, Fisch. ; 
B. higuttatus and guttvXa^ Chaud,, = hayardi, Dej. ; B. elegans, Chaud., 
= psophia, Dej. ; B. sciitellaris, Chaud., = sclopeta, F. ; B. tibialis^ 
Mots., = strepens, Fisch. ; B. testaceus^ Ramb., = pygmceus, Dej. ; with 
denials of other synonymy in Gemminger & Harold’s Catalogue, Ap- 
tinus cordicollis, Chaud., is not pyrenceus, and is from Anatolia ; Phero- 
sophus bifulcatus, Chaud., is an error for bifasciatus, = Dej., 
var. ; P.fuscicoLlis, Dej., var. n. 4c-pustulatus^ p. 37, Java ; P. huineralis, 
Chaud., nec Ahrens, renamed omostigma, p. 39 ; Aptinus occipitalis, Mad., 
= P. javanus, Dej., of which var. n. Jimbriatus from Malabar, &c., 
described, p. 42 ; Brachynus cruciger, Chaud., =:sericeus, Dej. ; B. gala- 
mensis, Gory, = dorsalis, Dej.; B. stenoderus. Bates, = longicornis, 
Mots., renamed macrocerus, p. 67 ; B. atripes, Putzeys, = pachygaster, 
Perty. Much more synonymy is indicated. 
Styphromerus [script. Stypldo-'], g. n., Chaudoir, 1. c. p. 87. Para- 
glossae entirely glabrous, mentum with a prominent middle triangular 
tooth, joints of antennse and tarsi closely articulated together. For 
Brachynus aulicus, i-maculatus, and equestris, Dej., parallelus, Chaud., 
exilis, Laf., ludicrus, Er., bicolor. Boh. (renamed dichrous), and fusciceps, 
Schm. G., and Crepidogaster bicolor, Bates (renamed S. batesi) ; also S. 
cribricollis, p. 90, Senegal, and ruficeps, p. 91, Coromandel, spp. nn. 
Aptinus acutanguliis, sp. n., Chaudoir, Z. c. p. 15, Greece, &c, 
Pheropsophus biplagiatus, p. 18, Oaxaca, aptinoides, p. 19, E. India, 
emarginatus, p. 20, Philippine Isles, dux, Abyssinia, and guineensis, 
Guinea, p. 21, basiguttatus, Angola, and planti, Lagoa Bay, p. 22, 
capensis, p. 25, and dregii, p. 39, Cape of Good Hope, palmarum, p. 26, 
Cape Palmas, nebulosus, p. 27, Cochin China, siamensis, p. 29, picicollis, 
p. 44, Siam, laticostis, p. 30, Senegal, hypoxanthus, E. Australia, and 
assamensis, Assam, p. 33, assimilis, p. 38, N. China, and subcordatus, 
locality unknown, p. 38, agnatus, p. 43, China, Jlexuosus, p. 46, Columbia, 
Chaudoir, Z. c. ; P. papuensis, W. Macleay, P. Linn. Soc. N. S. W. i, 
p. 166, Katow, New Guinea : spp. nn. 
Brachynus bigutticeps, p. 52, locality unknown, ^Zcews, p. 53, luzonicus, 
p. 68, Philippine Isles, tetragrammus, p. 54, hexagrammus, p. 55, Bengal, 
vitticollis, p. 56, Rangoon, diffusus, Caffraria, costiger, p. 58, and abys- 
sinnicus, p. 60, suturatus, p. 73, Abyssinia, illotus, p. 58, limbicollis, 
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