A HISTORY OF WARWICKSHIRE STAPHYLININA (continued) Quedius scintillans, Grav. In vegetable refuse, dead leaves and under bark. jtthtntone (Power), Knowle rufipes, Grav. In moss, dead leaves, flood refuse, etc. ; all seasons. Knowle attenuatus, Gyll. In wet moss, flood refuse, dead leaves, etc. ; all seasons ; Sutton (Blatch), Coleshill, Knowle semizneus, Steph. In moss, grass tufts, etc., especially in boggy places. Knowlc, Sutton (Blatch), Coleshill boops, Grav. In moss, grass tufts, vegetable and flood refuse ; all sea- sons ; all localities Creophilus maxillosus, L. In decaying vegetable matter, carcases, etc. ; abundant at all times and in all places Leistotrophus nebulosus, F. In moss, dung, fungi and vegetable refuse ; not very abundant. Knowle murinus, L. Habitat similar to pre- ceding. Knowle Staphylinus pubescens, De G. At sap, in dung, etc. Sutton (Blatch), Knowle stercorarius, Ol. In dung, carcases, etc. ; scarce. Knowle latebricola, Grav. In ants' nests (myrmica) ; rare. Mr. Blatch has recorded this species from Sutton erythropterus, L. In moss, grass tus- socks and dung and under stones ; spring to autumn ; scarce. Sutton czsareus, Ceder. In moss, dung, etc. ; spring to autumn ; rather scarce. Small Heath (Blatch), Knowle Ocypus olens, Mull. At grass roots and vegetable refuse, etc. ; all seasons ; all localities - brunnipes, F. In moss, flood refuse, etc. ; all seasons ; all localities cupreus, Rossi. In moss and under stones ; all seasons ; all localities morio, Grav. In moss, fungi, grass roots and under stones ; all seasons. Knowle Philonthus splendens, F. In moss, car- cases, dung, etc. ; all seasons ; found freely in all localities intermedius, Boisd. In moss, dung, etc. ; rare. Knowle laminatus, Creutz. In moss and dung ; all seasons ; all localities aeneus, Rossi. In moss, fungi, dung, carcases, refuse, etc. ; all seasons ; all localities proximus, Kr. In moss, carcases, etc. ; all seasons. Knowle, and doubtless in most localities STAPHYLININA (continued) Philonthus addendus, Sharp. In moss, dead leaves, etc. ; all seasons. Knowle carbonarius, Gyll. In moss, flood re- fuse, carcases and under stones ; scarce. Knowle decorus, Grav. In moss, etc. ; all sea- sons. Sutton Park (Blatch), Knowle politus, F. In moss in pastures ; all seasons ; all localities lucens, Er. In moss in pastures ; all seasons ; generally rare. Several specimens at Knowle (Blatch) varius, Gyll. In moss, hotbeds, etc. ; abundant at all times in all localities marginatus, E. In moss, dung, refuse, etc.; all seasons ; all localities albipes, Grav. In moss, grass, hotbeds, etc. ; abundant everywhere at all times umbratilis, Grav. In moss, grass tufts, lawn clippings, etc. ; very scarce. Earhwood near Knowle cephalotes, Grav. In hotbeds, refuse, under bones, etc. ; all seasons ; all localities fimetarius, Grav. Habitat and distri- bution same as the preceding sordidus, Grav. Same as last two ebeninus, Grav. Found with preced- ing ; plentiful in winter at grass roots in pastures. All localities ebeninus var. corruscus, Grav. One specimen once at Knowle debilis, Grav. In hotbeds, moss, refuse and carrion ; all seasons. Knowle (Blatch), Edgbaston sanguinolentus, Grav. In moss, grass tufts, etc. ; all seasons ; generally dis- tributed. Knowle, Tysoe (Blatch), Sutton Coldfield cruentatus, Gmel. In moss, under bark, etc. ; all seasons. Sutton (Blatch), Knowle longicornis, Steph. In garden refuse, moss, etc. Knowle varians, Payk. In moss, hedge refuse, dung, bones, etc. ; all seasons ; all localities agilis, Grav. In moss, etc., on margins of pools, etc. ; all seasons. Knowle ventralis, Grav. In hotbeds, carrion, etc. ; all seasons. Knowle ; Small Heath (Blatch), Edgbaston discoideus, Grav. In hotbeds, etc. ; all seasons. Knowle, Edgbaston (Blatch) quisquilarius, Gyll. Muddy banks of streams, etc. Knowle (rare) thermarum, Aube. In hotbeds, etc. ; all seasons ; rare. Edgbaston (Blatch, 9 6
