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MODERN SYSTEM. 
Carabus gibhus. Fabr. Carabus gibbosus. Marsh. 
Inhabits Europe. Is found at the roots of grass in Battersea Fields. 
Its natural history is given in Germar’s Mugazin der Entomologia 
for 1813. 
Genus 27. OODES. Bonelli, Panz., Leach. 
Palpi with the third and fourth joints equal in length : labrum entire: 
anterior tibia: at their extremity with a double spur : thorax broadest 
at its base, not transversely impressed: body slightly-convex oval. 
Sp. 1. Owl. hclopoides. Panz. 
Inhabits Germany, and England on moist banks: it is sometimes 
found in Battersea Fields. 
Stirfs 8. — Palpi with their last joint never conic : wings two : tibia 
anterior not paimate-dentated : mandibles simple, or towards their 
bases denticulated : lip with the tooth of the notch simple : thorax 
obcordate, sessile, with the lateral impression obsolete or solitary : 
body depressed: antenna linear: tarsi of the male with three dilated 
joints; intermediate tarsi simple. 
Genus 28. LOItICKRA. T.n/r., Cluirv., Bond., Panz., Leach. 
Antenna setaceous, pilose, with the first five joints globose clavate ; 
neck distinct. 
Sp. 1. Lor. tenea. Latr., Leach. 
Carabus pilicornis. Marsh. 
Inhabits moist banks at the roots of grass. 
Stirps 9. — Palpi with their last joint never conic: zoings two: tibia 
anterior not palmate-dentate : mandibles simple, or towards their 
bases denticulated : lip with the tooth of its notch simple: thorax 
obcordate, sessile, with the lateral impression obsolete or solitary : 
body depressed : antenna linear : tarsi anterior of the male with 
three dilated joints ; intermediate tarsi simple. 
Genus 29. CALLISTUS. Bondti, Panz., Leach. 
Palpi with their last joint oval, subacuminate and of the same length 
with the third joint; labrum much notched, its base narrowed; tho- 
rax convex punctate, the basal angles straight : body convex, 
Sp. 1. Cal. lunulas. 
Carabus lunatus. Fair. 
Inhabits Europe. It is very rare in Britain. 
Genus 30. AGONUM. Bonelli, Panz., Leach. 
Palpi with the last joint oval, truncate and of the same length with 
the third joint : labrum transverse, quadrate, entire : thorax flat, 
smooth, the basal angles rounded : body depressed, 
Sp. 1. Ag, sex-punctatum. 
Carabus sex-punctatus. Fubr. 
