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STAPHYLINID.E, PSELAPHHLE. 269
Lispinus rufescens, Lee, belongs to Ancceus (Fauv.): Lee. Ann. N. H. (4)
vi. p. 403.
Glyptoma punctatoplicatum, sp. n., Solsky, Bull. Mose. xiii. p. 267, Cayenne.
PsELAPHID^E.
Ctenistes staudmgeri, Schauf. The author redescribes this species (Nuna
Otios.p.38).
Bryaxis rubra, Mots., nee Aub(§, is renamed melina: Solsky, Bull. Mose xiii.
p. 462, (?=chevrieri, Aube"). Bythinus bajulus, Hawjpe,=femoratus, Aube" :
Solsky, I. c. p. 463.
New genera:—
Decatocerus. With the curt note, " Bythinorum characteres, sed antennae
10-aHiculatce," de Saulcy, B. E. Z. xiv. Beih. p. 89, describes, under the name
of D. alhambrce, a new species from the Alhambra, taken by Dieck. It is
figured on tab. ii. fig. 7.
WESTWOOD, Tr. E. Soc. 1870, characterizes the following new genera and
species:—
Goniastes, p. 125. Antennae 5-jointed, geniculate. Sp. 67. sulcifrons,
p. 126, Ega, Amazons.
Bhytus, p. 126. Palpi nearly obsolete. Sp. B. vestitus, ibid., Brazil.
CurcuUonellus, p. 127. Facies of Pselapkus, but head rostrate, palpi much
shorter, and abdomen margined. Sp. C. glabrieollis, p. 127, and C. doreianus,
p. 128, New Guinea; C. angulieollis, p. 127, Cape York.
Sathytes, p. 128 (no diagnostic observations made). Sp. S. punctiger, ibid.,
Borneo.
Pselaphodes, p. 129. Allied to CurcuUonellus, but villose above and tarsi
biunguiculate. Sp. P. villosus, ibid., Borneo.
Sintectes, ibid. Palpi spinose. Sp. S. carinatus, p. 130, Australia.
Phalepsus, p. 131 (no diagnostic observations made). Sp. P. subglobosus,
ibid., Amazons. (Indications of another species, provisionally named batesellus,
are given.)
Bhyxabis [qu. Byxdbis, anagram of Bryaxis ?], ibid, (no diagnostic observations
made). Sp. R. anthicoides, p. 132, Singapore.
New species:—
Ctenistes andalusicus, de Saulcy, I. c. p. 86, Cordova.
Pselaphus. De Saulcy, I. c, describes the following species:—P. piochardi,
p. 86, Serra de Gerez, Port.; heydenii, p. 87, tab. ii. fig. 5, Santas Albas,
Leon; algesiranus, ibid., Algesiras; dieckii, ibid. tab. ii. fig. 6, Zumarraga.
Faronus hispanus, de Saulcy, ibid., Algesiras.
Trichonyx brevipennis, de Saulcy, I. c. p. 88, Algesiras.
Tychus miles and T. armatus, De Saulcy, ibid., Malaga.
Batrisus schwabii, Reitter, B. E. Z. xiv. p. 212, t. i. f. 7, Paskau (and Spandau,
Ktz.).
Bryaxis rufula, v. Rottenberg, B. Z. xiv. p. 37, Sicily; B. eoronatus and
auritulm, Westw. I. c. p. 130, Brazil.