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LiATHRIDIIDjE. 
Table of French Lathridiidce (Merophysiaires and Lathridiaires) ; 
Tliolin, Feuill. Nat. iii. pp. 111-113 & 122-124. 
Anomnxatus. German species discussed; Reitter, Wien. ent. Z. ii. 
pp. 195-197. 
Holoparamecus depressus, Curt., cingulatus , Beck, and H. ( Calyptobium ) 
caularum , Aube, noticed as British, and redescribed ; Olliff, Ent. xvi. 
pp. 1-4. II. tuberculatus , Motsch., = caularum, Aub6; Reitter, Deutsche 
E. Z. xxvii. p. 75. 
Cartodera elegans , Aub4. Range ; id. 1. c. p. 60. 
Lathridius angulatus, Mann, and angusticollis , Humm,, differentiated ; 
Fowler, Ent. M. M. xix. p. 247. 
Coninomus , Thoms., discussed, with list of 8 species ; Belon, C.R. ent. 
Belg. xxvii. pp. xcix.-ciii. The following synonymy is given : — C. con- 
strictus, Humm. (= carinatus , Gy 11., carinulatus , incisus, monticola, and 
nervosus , Mannerh., and limbatus , Forst.) ; C. nodifer , Westw. (= antipo- 
dum, White, and nodulosus , Motsch.). 
Corticaria psammetickus , Motsch., belongs to Migneauxia ; Reitter, 
Deutsche E. Z. xxvii. p. 75. 
Lathridius ( Coninomus ) dromedarius , sp. n., Belon, C.R. ent. Belg. xxvii. 
p. ci., Valdivia. 
Mycetophagidas. 
Pleganophorus bispinosus, Hampe, referred to the Mgcetceidce , near 
Leiestes ; Reitter, Deutsche E. Z. xxvii. p. 27. 
Litargus cxiguus, sp. n., Olliff, Tr. E. Soc. 1883, p. 184, N.E. Borneo. 
Thorictidas. 
Sphcerophorus. Species destructive to orange trees in S. Australia ; 
Macleay, Tr. R. Soc. S. Austr. vi. p. 173. 
Dermestidae. 
Jayne, H. F. Revision of the Dermestidce of the United States. P. Am. 
Phil. Soc. xx. pp. 343-377, pis. i.-iv. 
Byturus is separated as a distinct subfamily. Of the true Dermestidce, 
11 genera are monographed, several new genera and species being 
described. The plates represent details. Much synonomy is given. 
Byturus tomentosus (destructive to raspberries). Transformations ; 
Westwood, Gard. Chron. (2) xx. p. 752, figs. 133 & 134. 
j Dermestes. Chemicals for keeping them out of collections; Bull. 
Brooklyn Soc. vi. p. 24. 
Trogoderma defectum , Walk., redescribed, and recorded from Borneo ; 
Olliff, Tr. E. Soc. 1883, p. 185. T. ornatum , Say : habits of larva ; Hamil- 
ton, Canad. Ent. xv. pp. 90 & 91. 
Anthrenus. Habits of the species found at Metz ; Bellevoye, Bull. 
