14 Ins, 
COLEOPTERA. 
Carabidji. 
New species from the Sandwich Islands ; T. Blackburn, Ent. M. M, 
xiv. pp. 142-148. 
W. Macleay, P. Linn. Soc. N. S. W. ii. pp. 213-217, mentions 23 
species found at Port Darwin, describing 4 as new (1 new genus). 
Additions to the Hungarian fauna, which is raised to 513 species ; J. 
Privaldszky, Term, fiizetek, 1877, p. 135. 
E. V. Chaudoir, Bull. Mosc. lii. pt. 1, pp. 188 -268, describes new genera 
and species of Truncatipennes. 
Elajphrides. 
Elaphrus tuberculatus, sp. n., F. W. Maklin, Ofv. Fin. Soc. xix. p. 16, 
River Yenissei. 
Oar ah ides, 
Gehin’s third letter “ pour servir Phistoire des insectes de la tribu 
des Oarabides,” has not been seen by the Recorder j it is abstracted in 
Pet. Nouv. ii. p. 136. 
Nebria brevicollis, var. n. iberica, Oliveira, Mdl. Ent. p. 21, Portugal. 
Procrustes spretus and allies ; G. Kraatz, Deutsche F. Z. 1877, p. 435. 
Plectes, Fisch. Kraatz, 1. c. pp. 33-47, discusses the flat species of 
Carabus found in the Caucasus, with synonymy, describing a new species, 
and C. bibersteini, M4n., var. n. surainensis, p. 40, Suram Mts. A confu- 
sion in C. cumanus and bilbergi^ from the Caucasus and Dauria, noted ; 
id. 1. c. p. 67. Chaudoir, tom. cit. pp. 69-76, also discusses the Caucasus 
flat species, describing 2 as new, and varieties holenatii^ p. 70, and 
fossiger^ P-71, of C. bibersteini. The two apical segments of the abdomen 
of male Carabi have their upper surface strongly punctured behind. 
Lamprocarabus bartolomcei, Mots., = stiernwalli, small race ; id. 1. c. 
p. 80. 
Melan lo'jcarabus, Thoms. Kraatz, I c. pp. 249-256, discusses C. 
grcecus, Dej., morio, Mann., trojanus^ Dej., hungaricus, F., mingens^ 
Quensel, and perforatus, Fisch., with varieties and synonyms, and C. 
scy thus, Mots. 
Carabus. Varieties of German species described by Kraatz, 1. c. 
p. 257 et seq., including C. coelatas var. n. schreiberi, Illyria, C. dalmatinus, 
var. n. macretus, Upper Carinthia, p. 258, C. emarginatus, var. n. tren- 
tinuSf Trient, p. 264. Guesses at the identity of C. repercussus^ Drap., 
&c. ; id. 1. c. p. 303. 
Carabus mussini, Germ., = osseticus^ Ad.; C. schamyli, Hampe, and 
invictus, Chaud., = steveni^ M4n. ; C. hindermanni^ Hampe, = bischoffi,^ 
Chaud. ; C. reticulaius, Hampe, = scabripennis^ Chaud. ; C. productus, 
Hampe, = nordmanni^ Chaud., = robustus^ Deyr. ; C. latiis, Dej., gouge- 
leti, Rche., = leptopus, Thoms. ; C. carinifrons^ Chaud., nec Mots., 
renamed acute sculptus ; Chaudoir, 1. c. p. 76. 
Carabus antiquus, Dej., var. n., vieirce, from Leiria, Portugal, p. 18, 
C. lusitanicus, Dej., = antiquus, Dej., var., with observations on con- 
necting links, note; C. vonbieydeni, Bitd., recharacterized, p. 20. 
Oliveira, 1. c. 
