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ZOOLOGICAL LITERATURE, 
SUPERICORNIA. 
VoLT,BNHOVEN pubUshea (Tijdaclir. voor Ent. 2**® ser. iv. pp. 49-71) a 
revision of the Dutch species of this group, of wliich he describes and figures 
the following: — Syromaates maryinatua (liinn.), pi. 1. fig. 2; S, quadratics 
(Fab.), pi. 1. fig. 8 ; Coreua pUicornia (Burin.), pi. 1. fig. 4 ; Pseudophhvics fal- 
lenii (Schill.), pi. 2. fig. Ij Alydus calcaratus (Linn.), pi. 1. fig. G; Berytus 
tipularius (Linn.), pi. 1. fig. 7 ; B. clauipes (Fab.), pi. 1. fig. 8 ; B. elegans 
(Curt.), pi. 1. fig. 10; Ithupalus schillingii (Schill.), pi. 2. fig. 2; 3Iyrmus 
miriformis (Fall.), pi. 2. fig. 3 ; Corizus (Fab.), pi. 2. fig. 4 ; and 
C. capitatus (Fab.), pi. 2. fig. 5. 
Frey-Gesner (Mittheil. schweiz. ent. Gesellsch. iii. pp. 19-21) notices 
the results of his hunting for species of Berytus^ and mentions the occurrence 
of Ceraleptus neglectus (Il.-Sch.) in Switzerland. 
Coreus diJUcilis^ sp. n., Vollenhoven, Tijdschr. voor Ent. 2*^ ser. iv. p. 5G» 
pi. 1. fig. 6, hlolland. 
Berytus driehergensis, n,, Vollenhoven, 1. c. p. 64, pi. 1. fig. 9, Holland. 
— B.ferrariif sp. n., Garbiglietti, Bull. Soc. Ent. Ital. i. p. 110, Central and 
Northern Italy. 
Corizus meridionalis, sp. n., Jakowleff, Horae Soc. Ent. Boss. vi. p. 116, 
Astrachaa. 
LYGiEODEA. 
C. Tacchetti (Bull. Soc. Ent. Ital. i. pp. 165-166) notices the capture of 
By gems civiliSf var. surinamensis (Wolff), in the Botanic Garden of Bologna. 
New genera and species : — 
LygcBodon^ Puton, Ann. Soc. Ent. Fr. 4 s4r. ix. p. 139. Allied to Lygeeus. 
Anterior and intermediate femora with two small teeth on each side of their 
inferior margin at the apex; tibiae with 8-12 little teeth on their inner 
ridge. Sp. L. marmottanif sp. n., Puton, /. c. p. 139, Algerian Sahara. 
Cvptoneurus, Puton, /. c. p. 141. Allied to lihyparochromus ; anterior 
femora with obsolete teeth ; sides of pronotum with a sharp keel ; membrane 
with three waved longitudinal veins united by a transverse vein, inner vein 
bent. Sp. C. lethiei'ryi, sp. n., Puton, 1. c. p. 142, Biskra. 
Anepsius*, Puton, /. c. p. 142. Allied to Scolopostethus ] pronotum with 
lateral margins straight, sharply keeled ; anterior femora inflated, with three 
small acute teeth, and four or five minute denticles between the third of 
these and the apex. Sp. A. encaustus, sp. n., Puton, /. a. p. 143, Biskra. 
Lygeeus sexmaculatuSf Garbiglietti, Bull. Soc. Ent. Ital. i. p. 112, Sardinia. 
Pmitrechus rujipes, Garbiglietti, h c. p. 115, near Turin. 
Scolopostethus obscurus and S. ruhef actus, Garbiglietti, 1. c. p. 117, near 
Turin. 
Trapezonotus psammobius, Garbiglietti, l.c. p. 117, near Turin. 
Bhyparochromus ghiliami, Garbiglietti, /. c. p. 118, Sardinia ; R. alpinus, 
Garb, ibid., Piedmontese Alps. 
Phygadicus graminis, Garbiglietti, 1. c. p. 120, near Turin. 
Nysius scotti, E. Saunders, Ent. M. Mag. vi. p. 1, Reigate. 
Phlegyas annulicrus, StSl, Berl. ent. Zeitschr. xiii. p. 230, Texas, South 
Carolina, New Jersey. 
♦ Name previously employed for a genus of Dolichopodidm. 
