266 references: entomology 



Dyar, H. G. Tivo new Phycitinae from Montana. Insecutor Inscitiae Menstruus 

 2: 2. January 31, 1914. 



Dyar, H. G. Four new Lepidoptera from British Guiana. Insecutor Inscitiae 

 Menstruus 2: 4-6. January 31, 1914. (Describes three hesperiids and one 

 liparid.— J. C. C.) 



Dyar, H. G. A note on Phobolosia and Melanomma. Insecutor Inscitiae Men- 

 struus 2: 8-10. January 31, 1914. (Gives a table of the North American 

 species of the genus Phobolosia and describes one new species. — J. C. C.) 



Hood, J. D. Notes on the life history of Rhopalosoma poeyi Cresso7i. Proceed- 

 ings of the Entomological Society of Washington 15: 145-147. January 22, 

 1914. (This species was found to be an external parasite of an adult jumping 

 tree cricket, Orocharis saltator Uhler; nothing was previously known of the 

 life-history of this anomalous genus. — J. C. C.) 



Hood, J. D. Notes on North American Thysanoptera, with descriptions of a new 

 family and two neiv species. Insecutor Inscitiae Menstruus 2: 17-22, pi. 1. 

 February 28, 1914. (Describes two new species and establishes the new family 

 Merothripidae, based on the anomalous species Merothrips morgani Hood. — 

 J. C. C.) 



Hopkins, A. D. Parallelism in morphological characters and physiological char- 

 acteristics in scolytoid beetles. Proceedings of the Biological Society of 

 Washington 26: 209-212. December 20, 1913. 



Knab, F. a new Pantophthalmus. Insecutor Inscitiae Menstruus 2: 27-29. 

 February 28, 1914. (Describes P. fastuosus, the larvae of which bore in trunks 

 of trees in Trinidad. — J. C. C.) 



LuTZ, A. Forest malaria. Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Wash- 

 ington 15 : 169, 170. January 22, 1914. (A further statement of the author's 

 contention that malaria can be transmitted to man by anopheles which have 

 not previously been in contact with man. — J. C. C.) 



RoHWER, S. A. Notes on the feeding habits of two adult sawflies. Proceedings 

 of the Entomological Society of Washington 15: 148, 149. January 22, 1914. 

 (A female of Tenthredella lineata was seen eating an adult perlid, Alloperhi 

 signatu; Tcnthredo arcuatis was seen feeding on stamens of an umbelliferous 

 plant.— J. C. C.) 



RoHWER, S. A. Two abnormally developed saioflies. Proceedings of the Ento- 

 mological Society of Washington 15: 149, 150. January 22, 1914. (Records 

 an abnormal female of Xenapates terminalis and a male of a species of the 

 genus Tenthredella. — J. C. C.) 



RoHWER, S. A. Descriptions of new parasitic Hymenoptera. Proceedings of the 

 Entomological Society of Washington 15: 180-188. January 22, 1914. (De- 

 scribes the new genera Stilbopoides and Helcostizidea from the United States 

 and five new species in the Ichneumonidae, also yo new species of Braconi- 

 dae.— J. C. C.) 



Shannon, R. C. Epimecis wiltii Cresson and its host. Proceedings of the Ento- 

 mological Society of Washington 15: 162. January ^i, 1914. (The larva of 

 this species is an external parasite of spiders. — J. C. C.) 



Shannon, R. C. Feeding habits of Phlebotomus vexator Coq. Proceedings of the 

 Entomological Society of Washington 15 : 165, 166. January 22, 1914. (Ob- 

 servations tend to show that this species feeds normally upon reptiles rather 

 than upon warm-blooded animals. — J. C. C.) 



