20 Ins. 
COLEOPTERA. 
[Sharp, D.] Aquatic Coleoptera collected by M. Camille van Volxem in 
Brazil. L. c. pp. 116-119. 
15 Dythcidui (2 new, not described), 6 Gyrinidoi (2 new), and 6 Hydro- 
philidoi. 
. Aquatic Coleoptera collected by M. J.-O. Purves in Antigoa, 
during the summer of 1872. L. c. pp. 120 & 121. 
. 7 Dytiscidce, 1 new Ilaliplus^ 2 Gyrinidce^ and 3 Ilydrophilidoi. 
Thomson, James. Typi Cetonidarum, Suivis de Typi Monommidarum 
et de Typi Nilionidarum Musae Thomsoniaui. Paris : 1878, 8vo, 
pp. 44. 
35 new species of Cetoniidce are described in this work, 5 of Monom- 
matidce^ and 2 of Nilionidce. The same author’s separate work, “ Typi 
Buprestidarum,” is noticed infrd^ under Buprestidce ; and his Typi 
Cerambycidarum,” also published in R. Z., under Ceramhycidoi. 
Faunistic Notices. 
See also Ballion, Bertolini, Ohaudoir, Deyrolle, Faust, Gan- 
dolphe, Von Heyden, Kr6l, Le Conte, Miller, Ragazzi, Schneider, 
Schwarz, and Sharp, supra. 
Scotland. D. Sharp, Scott. Nat. iv. pp. 223-228, 273-276, 322-324, 
362-364, continues his Catalogue (^Trachys to Hhinosimus'). 
A. B. Hepburn, tom. cit. p. 248, notes now species to the fauna, &c. 
Shetlands. A hypothetical record of captures (including Spcndylis 
huprestoides) by M. Nilis ; CR. Ent. Belg. xxi. p. xii. 
New species to the British fauna, 1872-77, collated by J. A. Power, 
Ent. xi. pp. 62-69. Notes on this list; G. C. Champion, tom. cit. p. 118. 
Loire district. L. Favarcq (Ann. Soc. Agric., &c., dep. Loire, xxii., 
also separately, St. Etienne : 1878, 8vo, pp. 1-23) commences a Catalogue 
of the Coleoptera with Cicindelidoe and Carahidce. 
Reims. Lajoye, Bull. Soc. Reims, 1878, p. 72, commences a Catalogue 
of the Coleoptera of the environs {^Cicindelidm and Carahidce) ; Bull. Sc. 
Nord, X. p. 331. 
Rhine district. Asida sahulosa {grisea, F.), on the right bank of the 
Rhine, near Bonn, and Otiorrhynchus scahripennis near Bingen; F. C. 
Noll, JB. Frankf. Ver. Geogr. 1878, p. 46. 
Mecklenburg. Brauns adds 213 species to the List of Mecklenburg 
beetles ; Arch. Ver. Mecklenb. xxxii, pp. 58-74. 
Oldenburg. F. Briiggemann gives names and localities of 596 species ; 
Abh. Ver. Brem. v. pp. 579-596. 
Bavaria. Kittel continues his systematic list of the species occurring 
in and near Bavaria ; CB. Ver. Regensb. xxxii. Nos. 10 & 11 (to Scara- 
heidce). 
Silesia. K. Letzner, JB. schles. Ges. liv. [1877], pp. 208-211, records 
49 species as new to the Silesian Coleopterous fauna. 27 more recorded, 
op. cit. Iv. [1878], pp. 193-195, making 4232 in all. 
Silesia, Moravia, &c. J. Gerhardt, J. Weise, and others ; Deutsche 
E. Z. 1878, pp. 207-210. 
