CARABlDiE. 
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schw. ent. Ges. vi. pp. 154-159 (noted as pre-occupied, and renamed var. 
stierlini ; Heyden, op. cit. p. 198). C. monilis, Fabr., variation discussed 
with reference to Gehin’s remarks; Kraatz, Deutsche E. Z. xxv. pp. 
167-169. C. ohliquus, Thoms., its claim to be considered distinct from 
violaceus discussed ; id. 1. c. p. 272. C. ohjmpicB^ Sella, var. sellce^ described ; 
Stierlin, 1. c. pp. 141 & 142. C. qmrpurascens palliardii {= purpureus, 
Pall.), from Egerland, described ; Gradl., Ent. Nachr. vii. p. 308. 
C. regalis, Fisch., var. jacutus, Mannerh., and C. CBruginosus and rar. cereiis, 
Fisch., noticed ; Maklin, Sv. Ak. Handl. (2) xviii. (4) p. 19. C. truncati- 
collis, Esch., noticed and figured ; Nordenskiold, Voyage of the Vega, ii. 
p. 55. C. violaceus, several doubtful forms near this discussed ; Preud- 
homme de Borre, CR. Ent. Belg. xxv. pp. Ixxxii. & Ixxiii., evil. & cviii. 
Ceroglossus chilensis \av. fallaciosus, described ; Kraatz, Ent.Monatsbl. 
ii. p. 56. 
Calosoma. The following known species are figured or specially noticed 
by Bates (Biol. Centr. Am. Col. i. (1) : C. auro-cinctum, Chaud. splen- 
didum, Perb.), fig. 10, p. 20, angulatum, Chevr., fig. 12, peregrinator, fig. 11, 
p. 21, l(cve, Dej. (= chevrolati, Doj.), fig. 8, p. 22, stria, tipenne, Chaud., 
fig. 9, hlaptoides, Putz., fig. 7, dolens, Chaud., fig. 20, and depressicolle, 
Chaud., fig. 6, p. 23, pi. ii. C. hlaptoides, Putz. : both sexes described in 
full; Gdhin, Bull. Soc. Ent. Fr. (6) i. pp. cxxxii.-cxxxiv. C. calidum 
and scrutator, Fabr., popularly described and figured ; Fletcher, Rep. E. 
Soc. Ont. 1880, pp. 20 & 21, figs. 1 & 2. C. scrutator, habits; Murray, 
Canad. Eut. xiii. pp. 18 & 19. 
Pantophyrtus, g. n., Thieme, B. E. Z. xxv. p. 98. Allied to Carahus ; 
mentum emarginate, middle tooth subacute, shorter than the lateral 
lobes; head robust, long, cheeks laterally dilated, prominent, mandibles 
strong, long, scarcely arched : type, P. turcomannorum, sp. n., 1. c. Mar- 
gelan. 
New species : — 
BracTiycoelia concolor, Waterhouse, P. Z. S. 1881, p. 80, Puerto Bueno. 
Carahus cavernicola, Kraatz, Ent. Monatsbl. ii. p. 157, Dobrudscha. 
C. dekraatzi, p. 265, semi-coriaceus, p. 266, gracilentus, p. 267, crassi- 
sculptus and manifestus, p. 268 ; id, Deutsche E. Z. xxv. China. 
Sphodristus separandus (= hohemani, Feld., 7iec. Mdu.), id. 1. c. p. 170, 
Talyche. 
Calosoma ahyssinicum^ Gestro, Ann. Mus. Genov, xvi. p. 201, Shoa. 
C. simplex, Leconte, BuU. Brooklyn Soc. i. p. 61, California. 
Cychrides. 
Cychrus feeding on snails ; Schaupp, Bull. Brooklyn Soc. i. p. 20. 
Damaster caqjito, sp. n., Lewis, Ent. M. M. xvii. p. 197, Japan. 
Cychrus halcanicus, sp. n., Hopffgarten, Ent. Nachr. vii. p. 21, Bul- 
garia. 
0 tenodacty lides . 
Pionycha ruhricollis, sp. n., Arribdlzaga, Nat. Arg. i. p. 313, Buenos 
Aires. 
