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Neuraphes imperialism saucius , p.319, vulcanu8 } satyrus, p. 320, Circassia, 
Reitter, Wien. ent. Z. vii, n. spp. 
Nanophthalmus, Motsch., characters for ; Reitter, Wien. ent. Z. vii, 
p. 318. 
Cephennium austriacum, Lower Austria, Reitter, Deutsche e. Z. xxxii, 
p. 420, n. sp. 
SlLPHIDiE and SPHiERlIDiE. 
[Cf. Fairmaire (238, 239, 242, 252), Lewis (510), Matthews (319), 
PArinouey (667), Reitter (724, 727, 728).] 
Reittor’s nomonclaturo of genora animadverted on; Seidlitz (825). 
Necrophorus orientalise Motsch., note on ; Fairmaire, Rev. d’Ent. vii, 
p. 115. 
Ptomascopus (sub Necrophorus) plagiatus , Men., = ( i-maculatus , Kr., 
davidis , Fairm., plagiatipennis, Lew.) ; Lewis, Ent. xxi, p. 9. 
Silpha opaca destroying beet; Giard (309, 310) : injuries to mangold ; 
Ormerod, Rep. xii, pp. 91-96: dipterous parasite of noticed ; Bull. Ins. 
Agr. xiii, p. 116. 8. littoralis , structure of labrum of; Labonne, Mem. 
Soc. Z. Fr. i, p. 228, pi. vii, figs. 1 & 2. S. punctulata, 01., note on, 
PAringuey, Tr. S. African Phil. Soc. iv, p. 87 : notes on the 11 Japanese 
species ; Lewis, Ent. xxi, pp. 8 & 9. 
S. silvatica, p. 8, subrufa, nigrophnctata, p. 9, Japan, Lewis, Ent. xxi; 
S. metallescens , Madagascar, Fairmaire, Le Nat. (2) i, p. 56, fig. 4; S. 
capicola , S. Africa, Peringuey, p. 86, Tr. S. African Phil. Soc. iv ; S. 
subcaudata, Yunnan, Fairmaire, p. 14, Ann. Ent. Belg. xxxii ; S. 
bituberosa , Pekin, Fairmaire, Rev. d’Ent. vii, p. 114 : n. spp. 
Peltis (Pliosphuga) atrata , L., n. var. rostrata ; Reitter, p. 153, Wien, 
ent. Z. vii. 
Necrodes biguitulus , Fairm., figured, pi. i, fig. 6 ; Fairmaire, Miss. Sci. 
Cap Horn, vi. 
Pteroloma sailed , Mexico, Matthews, Biol. Centr. Am. Col. ii (1), 
p. 97, pi. iii, fig. 11, n. sp. 
Nargus phceacus, Corfu, Reitter, Wien. ent. Z. vii, p. 133, n. sp. 
Choleva obscuripcs, p. 151, C. ( Nargus ) ovata, p. 152, Circassia, Reitter,' 
Wien. ent. Z. vii ; V. jfhnbriata, Costa Rica, p. 98, pi. iii, fig. 10, scmipicea , 
Guatemala, p. 99, Matthews, Biol. Centr. Am. Col. ii (1) : n. spp. 
Catops circassicus, Circassia, Reitter, Wien. ent. Z. vii, p. 152, n. sp. 
Bathyscia pumilio, Reitt., = ( murialdii , Balbi) ; Reitter, Deutsche e. 
Z. xxxii, p. 331. 
Attumbra femoralis , Araxes Valley, Reitter, Deutsche e. Z. xxxii, 
p 421, n. sp. 
Catopomorphus angustus , Caucasus, p. 422, colchicus, funebris, Greece 
arenarius, Europe, p. 423, Reitter, Deutsche e. Z. xxxii, n. spp. 
Ptomaphagas , validity of this and the allied genera discussed, p. 100 
nomenclature of Dendroxena aud other genera of Silphidce: Reitter, 
Deutsche e. Z. xxxii, pp. 101-107. 
P.forticornis, Mexico, p. 100, pi. iii, fig. 9, Matthews, Biol. Ceutr. 
Am. Col. ii (1), n. sp. 
