36 Ins. 
COLEOPTEKA. 
Byerhidj}. 
Cisteia {Byrrhus) kamtchaticus, Motscb., = pilula, var. argenteo- 
fasciata, Duftschm. ; Reitter, 1. c. p. 213. 
Limnichus. Table of N. American species : L. olivaceus, Lee., = 
punctatus, Lee., L. obscurus, Lee., = ater, Lee. ; Le Conte, Ball. U. S. 
Qeol. Surv. v. pp. 614 & 616. 
Syncalypta grisea, sp. n., id. 1. c. p. 614, Colorado. 
Limnichus montanus, Colorado, p. 614, nebulosus, analis, californicus, 
and lutrochinus^ California, &c., p. 616, id. 1. c. spp. nn. 
Georyssidas. 
Georyssus canaliculatm (Dej,, MS.), Spain, Algeria, and cupreint, 
Algeria ; L. Reiche, Ann. Soc. Ent. Fr. (5) ix. p. 237, spp. nn. 
Parnidj]. 
Potamophilua ahdominalis^ sp. n., C. 0. Waterhouse, Cist. Ent. ii. p. 529, 
Antananarivo, Madagascar. 
Elmia hrimneua, F. H. Waterhouse, J. L. S. xiv. p. 632, St. Helena ; 
E. velutinua, Reiche, Ann. Soc. Ent. Fr. (5) ix. p. 238, Medeah, Algeria, 
spp. nn. 
Limniua fuscipea and villoso-coatatua, id. 1. c., Algeria, spp. nn. 
Heterocerid^. 
Heterocerua mar itimua, Mots., nee Gu4r,, renamed motachulaTcii^ Guerin’s 
insect is perfectly distinct from H. minutua, Kies. ; H. flavidua^ Rossi, is 
also distinct from any of the above. Reiche, Ann. Soc. Ent. Fr. (5) ix. 
p. 239. 
Heterocerua amcenua^ id. 1. c. p. 239, Algeria ; H. hiakrenais, Fairmaire, 
op. cit. p. 169, Biskra; H.fausti, Reitter, Verb. z.-b. Wien, xxix. p. 545, 
Baku ; spp. nn. 
Lucanida?. 
Reich ENAU, W. V. Welche Bedeutung haben die geweihartigen Kiefer 
und Horner der Blatthorn Kiifer p Kosmos, iv. pp. 65 & 66. 
The writer argues that the appendages of the head of Lucanaa are 
intended as a protection against birds, and other insectivorous animals. 
Odontolabia duivenhodi^ H. Deyr., sexes discussed ; R. Oberthur, Ann. 
Mus. Genov, xiv. p. 566. 
Dorcua platynodua^ Saund., = binervua, Motsch. ; Schaufuss, Nunq. Ot, 
iii. p. 477. 
Mitophyllua sp. n., from New Zealand, noticed ; C. A. Dohrn, S. E. Z. 
xl. p. 459. 
Proaopoccelua hruijni, sp. n., R. Oberthur, Ann. Mus. Genov, xiv. p. 667, 
pi. i. figs. 4-6, Sanghir. 
