10 Ins. 
COLEOrTEBA. 
Otenodactylides. 
Leptotrachelus pluriseriatus, sp. n., id. 1. c. p. 264, Peru. 
Galeritides. 
Zuphiosoma, Cast., = Diaphorus ; Chaudoir, 1. c. p. 252. Galerita 
americana, L , to be used for large examples from Cayenne, and geni- 
culata for var. from Antilles ; G. japonica^ Bates, = nigripennis, pp. 254 
& 255. Drypta plagiata^ Klug, = distincta, var., and var. n. nigri- 
pennis, Cape of Good Hope, p. 262 ; D. japonica, Bates, is probably not 
a var. of lineola, Dej., but = virgata, Chaud., p. 262 ; D. lineola, var. n. 
philippinensis, Manilla, p. 263. 
Diaphorus cubanus, sp. n., Chaudoir, 1. c. p. 252, Cuba, 
Galerita jelskii, sp. n., id. 1. c. p. 253, Peru. 
Drypta allardi, p. 259, Capo Palmas, connecta, p. 260, Clarence River, 
S.E. Australia, spp. nn., id. 1. c. 
Zuphium hungaricum, J. Privaldszky, Term, fiizetek, 1877, p. 133, 
Southern Hungary ; Z. bucagii, M. P. d ’Oliveira, M41. Ent. p. 27, Azam- 
buja, Portugal ; spp. nn. 
Helluonides. 
Meladroma (Mots.), g. n., Chaudoir, Bull. Mosc. lii. pt. 1, p. 247. 
Facies of certain A ; allied to A canthogenius, but with tarsi of 
considerable width, and tarsal clothing different. For Helluo grandis, 
Dej., Acanth. dispar, Lac., = grandis, Murray, = opacus, Laf., = II. 
umbraculatus, F., H. grandis. Boh., = lugubris, Schaum, and M. ger- 
stcecTceri, sp. n., p. 248, S. Africa. 
Tricenogenius, g. n., id. 1. c. p. 249. Allied to Meladroma and Acantho- 
genius, differing from the former in the tarsi and the latter in the rugose 
non-pubescent antennae, &c. ¥ov A canthogenius sculpturatus,G(&v&i., A. 
anthioides, Chaud., Helluo ferox, Er., and T. corpulentus, sp. n., ibid. 
Transvaal. 
Pleuracanthus collaris, sp. n., id. 1. c. p. 251, Bahia. 
Brachynides. 
Pheropsophus parallelus. Observations 'on its violent crepitation and 
the effects of its vapour, with an incomprehensible remark that similar 
results are known in Bledius crassicollis ; (Piroth) P. v. Gredler, Verh. 
z.-b. Wien, xxvii. p. 603. 
Lehiides. 
Allocota, Mots., recharacterized ; it has nothing to do with Pentagonica 
or Hexagonia (which are moreover not themselves allied), but its true 
place is with Physodera and Cryptobatis. A. viridipennis, Mots., $ 
described. Chaudoir, Bull. Mosc. lii. pt. i. pp. 203- 207. Lachnoderma, 
McL., also located here ; id. 1. c. p. 212. 
1 Pentagonica. Affinities discussed, and H. W. Bates’s erection of a 
special group for its reception considered valid ; this group is considered 
transitional between the Physoderides and Lebiides. Chaudoir, 1. c. 
p. 212. 
