X 
CONTENTS. 
CHAPTER X. 
FAOB 
The Uydradephaga, or Aquatic Carnivorous Beetles . 75 
CHAPTER XL 
The Palpicornia, or Hydrophilid.e 84 
CHAPTER XII. 
The Staphylinid.e, or “ Rove-Beetles ” . . . .88 
CHAPTER XIII. 
The Necrophaga, or Carrion and Burying Beetles and 
their Allies 115 
CHAPTER XIV. 
The Lamellicornia, or “Chafers” 146 
CHAPTER XV. 
The Sternoxi, or “Skipjacks” and their Allies . . 162 
CHAPTER XVI. 
The Malacodermata 172 
CHAPTER XVII. 
The Longicornia 190 
CHAPTER XVIII. 
The Eupoda, or Phytophaga 202 
CHAPTER XIX. 
The Heteromera 219 
CHAPTER XX. 
The Riiynchophora, or “Weevils” 243 
CHAPTER XXI. 
The Stylopid/E 273 
Index 
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