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A FORTNIGHT IN THE HIGHLANDS. By G. T. Porritt, F.L.S., 

 F.E.S. Entomologist, vol. xxxii. pp. 86-91 (April 1899). An 

 interesting account of a fortnight's insect-collecting in the neighbour- 

 hood of Rannoch in the month of June 1898. 



EUPLEXIA LUCIPARA IN FEBRUARY. R. S. Gordon, F.E.S. Ent. 

 Record, vol. xi. p. in (April 1899). A specimen captured on 

 1 6th February at Corsemalzie, Whauphill, Wigtownshire. 



NOTES ON THE ADDITIONS TO THE BRITISH LIST OF COLEOPTERA 

 SINCE CANON FOWLER'S " COLEOPTERA OF THE BRITISH ISLES " 

 (continued}. Ent. Record, vol. xi. pp. 159-161 (June 1899). In 

 this instalment mention is made of the capture of Bembidium virens, 

 Gyll., on the shores of Loch Maree, Ross-shire. 



PSEUDO-NEUROPTERA, PLANIPENNIA, AND TRICHOPTERA, COL- 

 LECTED AT RANNOCH IN JUNE 1898. By James J. F. X. King, 

 F.E.S. Ent. Mo. Mag. (2), vol. x. pp. 80-83 (April 1899). Twenty- 

 seven species of Pseudo-Neuroptera, eleven of Planipennia, and 

 twenty of Trichoptera are recorded. 



NOTES ON CERTAIN PAL^EARCTIC SPECIES OF THE GENUS 

 HEMEROBIUS. No. i. INTRODUCTORY REMARKS AND THE GROUP 

 OF H. NERVOSUS. By Robert M'Lachlan, F.R.S. Ent. Mo. Mag. 

 (2), vol. x. pp. 77-80 (April 1899). A new species (H. mortoni) is 

 described, the types of which were taken by Mr. Morton at Rannoch 

 in June 1898. 



NOTES ON CERTAIN PAL^EARCTIC SPECIES OF THE GENUS 

 HEMEROBIUS. No. 2. H. MARGINATUS, H. LUTESCENS, H. HUMULI, 

 AND H. OROTYPUS. By Robert M'Lachlan, F.R.S. Ent. Mo. Mag. 

 (2), vol. x. pp. 127-133 (June 1899). H. orotypus recorded from 

 Aberdeenshire, Strathglass, Fortingal, Insch, Killin, the Clyde District, 

 and Rothiemurchus. 



BRITISH DIPTERA UNRECORDED OR UNDESCRIBED BY ENGLISH 

 AUTHORS. By R. H. Meade, F.R.C.S. Ent. Mo. Mag. (2), vol. x. 

 pp. 100-103 (April and May 1899). Tephrochlamys magnicornis, 

 Lw., recorded from Pitlochry ; Thelida oculata, Fin., from Inveran ; 

 and Phytomyza zetterstedtii, Schiner, from Dalkeith. 



BRITISH ISOPODA CHELIFERA. By the Rev. Canon A. M. Norman, 

 M.A., D.C.L., LL.D., F.R.S. Ann. and Mag. Nat. Hist. (7), vol. iii. 

 pp. 317-341 (April 1899). The synonymy and geographical dis- 

 tribution of twenty-three species are given in this paper, with Scottish 

 localities for most of them. 



BOTANY. 



REPORTS ON EXCURSIONS (of Glasgow Natural History Society, 

 from nth September 1897 till 27th August 1898, in Trans. Nat. 

 Hist. Soc. Glasg., 1897-98, v. pp. 274-286) contain the following : 



