28 Ins, 
COLEOPTERA. 
Aleochara anthomyice, Sprague. Habits; Barnard, Am. Ent. iii. pp. 
199 & 200. 
Dasynotus, g. n., Broun, Man. N. Z. Col. p. 93. Placed after Gyro- 
phcena ; to contain D. fiavescens^ 1. c. p. 93, optabilis, wrarius, p. 94, 
thoracicus and fulgens^ p. 95, spp. nn., 1. c., New Zealand. 
Stilicioicles [~coules\ id. 1. c. p. 95. Differs from Stilicus by the longer 
and more slender legs and antennae. Type, S. micans, sp. n., 1. c. p. 96, 
New Zealand. 
New species : — 
Falagria Iccviuscula, Eppelsheim, Verb. z.-b. Wien, xxx. p. 204, Dal- 
matia. F. cavicolUs^ Gilolo, and formicaria^ New Guinea, Fauvel, Ann. 
Mus. Genov, xv. pp. 119 & 120. F. curraxy Sharp, Tr. E. Soc. 1880, 
p. 37, Honolulu. 
Bolitochara annularis j Fauvel, 1. c. p. 118, Dorey. 
Silusa papuana, id. 1. c. p. 117, New Guinea. 
Ocalea angulatay Eppelsheim, 1. c. p. 205, S. Hungary. 
Leptusa dijjicilisy id. ihid.y Herzegovina. L. asturiensis and granuli- 
penniSy id. S. E. Z. xli. pp. 282 & 283, Asturias. 
Dinusa taygetana, id. ibid.. Mount Taygetus. 
Tachyusa divisay usta, p. 115, and thoracica, p. 116, Fauvel, 1. c.. New 
Guinea. T. pumila, Sharp, 1. c. p. 38, Maui. 
Diestota p)lanay p. bS, parva, p. 39^ latifrons, palpalis, p. 40, puncticeps, 
carinata, p. 41, and rufescens, p. 42, id. 1. c., Hawaiian Islands. (The 
generic characters of these aberrant species are noticed at p. 43.) 
Oxypoda prcecellenSy Eppelsheim, Yerh. z.-b. Wien, xxx. p, 206, Croatia. 
0. ancilla, Sahlberg, Sv. Ak. Handl. (2) xvii. No. 4, p. 86, NW. Siberia. 
Homalota capitulata, S. Hungary, and H. {Geostiba) croatica, Croatia, 
Eppelsheim, 1. c. pp. 207 & 208. H. (Liogluta) letzneri, id. S. E. Z. xli. 
p. 285, Silesia, Bohemia. II. Zacrymosa, Fauvel, 1. c. p. Ill, Dorey. 
Thectura bicuspis, id. 1. c. p. 112, Gilolo. 
Gnypeta canaliculata, p. 84, cavicollis and cenescens, p. 85, Sahlberg, 1. c. 
N.W. Siberia. 
Hydro smecia transversalis, id. 1. c. p. 86, N.W. Siberia. 
A lianta curia, id. 1. c. p. 90, N.W. Siberia. 
A theta subplana, p. 90, rivularis, trybomi, p. 92, and frigida, p. 93, 
id. 1. c. N.W. Siberia. 
Geostiba abbreviata, id. 1. c. p. 95, N.W. Siberia. 
Phloiopora cingulata, Honolulu, and diluta, Kauai, Sharp, 1. c. p. 44. 
Oligota clavicornis, Honolulu, p. 44, polita, Oahu, p. 45, glabra and 
miitanda, Hawaii, p. 46, id. 1. c. 
Liophcena gracilipes and flaviceps, id. 1. c. p. 47, Hawaii. 
Encephalas angusticollis, Sahlberg, 1. c. p. 82, N.W. Siberia. 
Gyrophcena punctata, p. 87, sternale [-ZZs], nugax, p. 88, densicorne [-nZs], 
versicolor, atriceps, p. 89, socialis, puber, p. 90, philonthioides [^-thoides'], 
cornigera, p. 91, fuscicorne[ nis'], and rufipenne [-«Zs], p. 92 ; Broun, Man. 
N. Z. Col., New Zealand. 
Myllcxna vicina, Maui, familiaris, p. 48, discedens, Honolulu, and cur- 
tipes, Oahu, p. 49, Sharp, 1. c. 
