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teeth of a species of Onychodus, obtained from the Old Red Sand- 

 stone of Forfar. The author compares it with O. anglicus, and O. 

 arcticus, and regards it as a new species, Onychodus scoticus. 



Butterfly Notes. C. W. DALE. Ent. Mo. Mag. (2), Vol. iii. 

 (February 1892), p. 49. Pieris napi, female, at Lairg, on i4th June 

 1890, of a cream ground colour, resembling some examples of P. 

 rapse. 



Notes on Lepidoptera Bred or Captured in 1891. W. M. 



CHRISTY. T/ie Entomologist, xxv. (January 1892), pp. 18-19. 

 Sphinx convolvuli captured at Rannoch. 



The British Noetuse and their Varieties. By J. W. TUTT, 

 F.E.S. Vol. ii. (January 1892). This volume, of 180 pages, deals 

 with the Family Noctuida;, and contains many descriptions of 

 Scottish specimens. 



The Paisley " Pug " (Eupitheda castigata, var.) By W. H. 

 TUGWELL. The Entomologist, Vol. xxv. (February 1892), pp. 41- 

 42. This form, which has long puzzled entomologists, is determined 

 a melanism of E. castigata. 



Notes on British Lepidoptera. By RICHARD SOUTH. The 

 Entomologist, Vol. xxv. (February 1892), pp. 29-36. Scottish 

 varieties of Noctua brunnea and Noctua festiva are described. 



Annotated List of British Taehiniidae. By R. H. MEADE. 

 Ent. Mo. Mag. (2), Vol. iii. (March 1892). At p. 77 Miltogramma 

 punctata, Mgn., is mentioned for Arran, fide Curtis. 



Exorista apiealis. C. W. DALE. Ent. Mo. Mag. (2), Vol. iii. 

 (February 1892), p. 50. Mr. Dale captured this rare fly at Vallay, 

 North Uist, on iSth June 1883. 



The Hemiptera Heteroptera of the British Islands. By 



EDWARD SAUNDERS. Part i. (January 1892); Part ii. (March 

 1892). The Scottish species of the families Pentatomidse and 

 Berytidse are treated of. 



[Cieadse captured near Edinburgh.] G. B. BUCKTON, F.R.S. 

 Monograph of the British Cicada, Vol. ii. Part viii. p. 194. 

 Euacanthus interruptus, Eupteryx auritus, Bythoscopus flavicollis, 

 and Limotettix virescens. 



A List of Earthworms known to occur in the North of 

 England and South of Scotland, with habitats for each species. 

 By Rev. HILDERIC FRIEND, F.L.S. The Naturalist (March 1892), 

 p. 90. Lumbricus purpureus, for Annan; Allolobophora celtica, 

 for Langholm, are the only species for which Scottish habitats are 

 given. 



A Revision of the British species of Fresh water Cyelopidse and 

 Calanidse. By GEORGE STEWARDSON BRADY, M.D., LL.D., F.R.S. 



