CURRENT LITERATURE 253 



Hayne ; Nepeta, cataria, L. ; Lamium galeobdolon, Crantz ; Corallo- 

 rJiiza innata, Br. ; Goodyera repens, Br. ; Scillaverna, Huds. ; Tulipa 

 sylvestris, L. ; Gagea lutea, Ker. ; Paris quadrifolia, L. ; Lepturus 

 filiformis, Trin. ; and Aspidiuin angulare, Willd. 



It is, we understand, eight or nine years since the previous 

 award of this medal. 



CURRENT LITERATURE. 



The Titles and Purport of Papers and Notes relating to Scottish Natural 

 History which have appeared during the Quarter July-September 1903. 



[The Editors desire assistance to enable them to make this Section as complete as 

 possible. Contributions on the lines indicated will be most acceptable and 

 will bear the initials of the Contributor. The Editors will have access to the 

 sources of information undermentioned.] 



ZOOLOGY. 



THE WHITE WILD CATTLE OF CADZOW. J. Whitaker. The 

 Field, 1 8th July 1903, p. 138. Quotes a short account of a visit 

 paid by the King of Saxony, given in a work published in 1844 

 under the title " The King of Saxony's Journey through England." 



COLEOPTERA IN SCOTLAND. (Professor) T. Hudson Beare, B.Sc. 

 Ent. Record, ist July 1903, pp. 181-183. A long note on species 

 taken at Cobinshaw, Harperrig, Threipmuir, Fauldhouse Moor, 

 Gordon (Berwickshire), Arniston, Arthur's Seat, Aberlady, and the 

 Pentland Hills. 



COLEOPTERA AT NEWTONMORE. T. Hudson Beare. Ent. Mo. 

 Mag. August 1903, pp. 206-207. 



BEMBIDIUM VIRENS, GYLL., IN INVERNESS-SHIRE (?) A. J. Chitty. 

 Ent. Mo. Mag. August 1903, p. 205. Refers to specimens in the 

 author's collection labelled " Beauly, Inverness " which may have 

 been obtained in Norway. 



PACHYTA SEXMACULATA AT AVIEMORE. James J. F. X. King. 

 Ent. Mo. Mag. August 1903, p. 207. Specimen captured on 4th 

 July 1903. 



AGRION HASTULATUM, CHARP., AT AVIEMORE. James J. F. X. 

 King. Ent. Mo. Mag. August 1903, p. 202. Specimens taken at 

 intervals from 22nd June of this year. 



LAPHRIA FLAVA AT AVIEMORE. James J. F. X. King. Ent. 

 Mo. Mag. September 1903, p. 227. Specimen seen, but not cap- 

 tured, on i4th July 1903. 



CHAMyESYRPHUS LUSITANICUS, MlK. : A NEW BRITISH SYRPHID 



FLY. By D. Sharp, M.A., M.B., F.R.S. Ent. Mo. Mag. August 



