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INSECTS MELYRIDii: Malachius aeneus, L. Ti/gutt; St. Leonards, LeiL'ts, lijield — bipustulatus, L. — viridis, F. Camber, common ; Letces, Brighton — marginellus, Ol. Camber, rare ; East- hourne, Brighton Axinotarsus pulicarius, F. Rye, JVinchel- sea ; rare — ruficollis, Ol. ^V} Guestling, rare ; Lewes Anthocomus fasciatus, L. Dasytes flavipes, F. Brighton, St. Leonards, Guestling — oculatus, Kies. Levies — arosus, Kies. Battle, Guestling, Abbots IVood, Lewes, Laughton Psilothrix nobilis, 111. Haplocnemus nigricornis, F. Hastings, rare Phloeophilus edwardsi, Steph. Hastings district, not common Clerid-i Opilo mollis, L. Hastings, rare ; Brighton Thanasimus formicarius, L. Fairlight Necrobia ruficollis, F. Hastings, scarce — violacea, L. Fairlight, Hurst Green ; scarce — rufipes, De G. Hastings, Ewhurst Corynetes coeruleus, De G. Guestling, scarce Drilid^ Drilus flavescens, Rossi. Male local, fe- male very rare ; male not uncommon near Lexves ; the female is recorded from ' the Sussex Downs ' Ptinid^ Ptinus germanus, F. Rare ; Rye — fur, L. — subpilosus. Mall. Rare ; Tilgate Forest, in ants' nests (Brewer) [ — pilosus, Miill. Said to have been taken in Tilgate Forest, but perhaps con- fused with the preceding] Niptus hololeucus, Fabr. Hedobia imperialis, L. Hastings district, Barcombe, Lewes Gibbium scotias, Scop. Hastings Anobiid^ Dryophilus pusillus, Gyll. Laughton, Tilgate — anobioides, Chevr. Very rare ; Laughton (Morris) Priobium castaneum, F. Hastings, Abbots Wood, Barcombe, Lewes Anobium domesticum, Fourc. — fulvicorne, Sturm. Hastings, Lewes — paniceum, L. Xestobium tessellatum, F. Hastings, Battle, Lewes, Arundel^

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destroyed by this insect some years ago. ANOBIID.T (continued) Ernobius mollis, L. Hastings, Lewes and Newhaven districts Ptilinus pectinicornis, L. St. Leonards, Guestling, Hastings ; rare Ochina licderas, Mali. St. Leonards, Hol- lington, rare ; Landport, Lewes Xyletinus ater, Panz. Rare ; Shipley, Rusper Ccenocara bovists, HofF. Rye Dorcatoma flavicornis, F. Hurst Green (Butler) Anitys rubens, Thoms. Netherjicld Rhizopertha pusilla, F. Hastings ClSSID^ Cis boleti, Scop. — villosulus, Marsh. Hastings district — micans, Herbst. Guestling — hispidus, Payk. Guestling ; Broomham Grove, Lewes — bidentatus, Ol. Hastings district — alni, Gyll. — nitidus, Herbst. Guestling, Lewes ■ — pygmaeus. Marsh. Hastings district — festivus, Panz. „ „ — fuscatus, Mel. „ „ Ennearthron affine, Gyll. Hastings, St. Leonards Forest — cornutum, Gyll. Hastings, St. Leonards Forest, Hurst Green Octotemnus glabriculus, Gyll. Prionid^ Prionus coriarius, L. Rare ; Hollington, Buxted Pari, Goodwood, Hayward's Heath Cerambycid^ Callidium violaceum, L. Hastings, Laugh- ton, Hayward's Heath — variabile, L. Ore near Hastings — alni, L. Hastings district, Brighton, Abbots IVood, Crowhurst, Laughton, Rotherfield near Lewes Clytus arietis, L. Gracilia minuta, F. Hastings district Obrium cantharinum, L. ' Brighton (Stephens) Rhagium inquisitor, F. — bifasciatum, F. Pachyta collaris, L, Brighton district, woods, rare Toxotus meridianus, Panz. Leptura livida, F. [ — rufa, BruUe. A single male recorded from Holm Bush, Brighton ; doubt- fully indigenous] Strangalia aurulenta, F. Very rare ; Arun- del (S. Stevens) — quadrifasciata, L. Hastings district, not uncommon ; Abbots IVood, Laughton, Hayward's Heath 55