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COLEOPTERA. 
Quedenfeldt, M. Beitriige zur Kenntnisa der Staphylinen-Fauna von 
Siid-Spanien, Portugal, und Marokko. i. Reisebericht. B. E. Z. 
xxvii. pp. 149-163. 
Saulcy, F. de. Description de plusieurs especes aveugles de Staphy- 
linides. Bull. Soc. Metz (2) xv. [1878] pp. 113-125. 
13 species are described, the known ones being i—Mayetia sphcerifera , 
Muls. & Rey, Leptotyphlus sublcevis , Fauv., exilis , M. & R., Gy lindrog aster 
corsicus , Perr., and Octavius insularis, Fauv. 
Sharp, D. Biologia Centrali- Americana [cf. Godman, F. Ducane, & 
Salvin, O, Insecta , General Subject]. Coleoptera, vol. i. pt. 2, 
pp. 145-312, pis. v.-vii. 
Includes Staphylinidce from A leochara to Tacliyporus. 
Aleo char ides. 
Sharp, Biol. Centr. Am. Col. i. (2). notices or figures A leoch ara bimacu- 
lata, Grav., and varr. cluplicata , Erichs., and alticola (n.), notula, Er. 
(= signaticollis, Fairm.), verberans , Er., Myrmedonia jlavicornis , Solsky, 
pi. v. fig. 17 ( Tachyusa picticornis and extranea , Sharp, belong to Myr- 
medonia ), Epipeda rufa , Sharp, pi. vi. fig. 11, and Gyrophcena pumila , 
Sharp (pp. 147, 148, 200, 225, 240, & 254). 
Captures of ants and ants’ nest beetles ( Myrmedonia , &c.) ; E. Saunders, 
.Ent. M. M. xx. pp. 18 & 19. 
Aleochara anthomyice, Sprague, noticed and figured as destructive to 
the cabbage-fly ( Anthomyia brassicce, Bouch6) ; Lintner, Rep. Ins. N. Y. 
i. p. 188, fig. 53. 
Lomechusa strumosa , Fabr. (?). Larva described and figured ; Sahl- 
berg, Medd. Soc. Fenn. ix. pp. 89—93, 147, & 148, pi. i. 
Callicerus atricollis } Aube, var. fulvicornis from Herzegovina and S. 
Hungary described ; Eppelslieim, Wien. ent. Z. ii. p. 255. 
Atheta autumnalis , Muls., recorded as new to Finland ; id. 1. c. p. 148. 
Diylossa submarina , Fairm. ( sinuaticollis , Rey). Supposed occurrence 
in Ireland j Fowler, Ent. M. M. xx. p. 168. 
Mylhvna. British species discussed and redescribed ; 12 are admitted, 
including 5 new to Britain, 2 of which are new to science : Matthews, 
Cist. Ent. iii. pp. 33-44. 
New genera and species : — 
Maseochara, Sharp, Biol. Centr. Am. Col. i. (2) p. 154. Allied to 
Polystoma , Rey, but middle coxal cavities quite complete. To include 
Aleochara semivelutina , Solsky, and M. opacella (types), pi. v. fig. 2,p. 154, 
robusta , gracilis, Mexico, depressa , Guatemala, p. 155, and duplicata t 
Mexico to Panama, p. 156, spp. nn. 
Ambodina , id. 1. c. p. 157. Allied to Microglossa and Aleochara ; 
middle coxae widely separated, palpi with no supplementary joint. Type, 
A. granulata, sp. n., ibid., Mexico. 
Ocyota, id. 1. c. p. 163. Allied to Homalota ; intermediate coxae more 
separated, and metasternum produced far forward between the coxae. 
Type, 0. dubia , sp. n , ibid., Guatemala. 
