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ist. The number of specimens to be limited ID twelve (12) for ea 

 sending. 



2(1. The sender to pay all expenses of transportation and the inset ts 

 to become the property of the Ann-rican Entomological Society. 



.vl. Eai h specimen must have a number attached MI that the identii 1 

 tions may be announced accordingly. 



Such identifications as can be ^iven will be published according to 

 number, in the issues of the NKWS. Address packages to I'jiiniiiolo^ical 

 News, Acad. Nat. Sci., Logan Square, I'liiladelphia, l'i. 



\OTKS FROM Coi.< IK A D: i. T'unolhy hugs. On A ut;. 21, iSSc;, I took 



and 9 Pentatomids on Timothy-.^rass . riilcidii pralcnsc] by Willow 

 Creek, Custer County, Col. They are identified by Mr. Ashmead as //,/- 

 iiiit-iniis hijit^is I'hler, which is probably a variety of H. aneifronx Sa\ . 



)'iiccti-inst < cts. ( )ne day 1 examined tin- flowers of Yucca angustifolia 

 at \\"est Cliff for insects, having at the time just read some articles on the 

 Yucca controversy. I found many Aphides, and some ants, possibly 

 l : nnica ciliata Mayr, and on the outside of one of the flowers a bee, 

 \oinia unr/oni Cress. The Hymenoptera were kindly examined by Mr. 

 Ashmead. 



Ca'Htiymf>/ni rxtfs. On June 26, iS.s^. I cau-ht a 9 Ca'iio>iyi/>/ui 

 ochracea near Texas Creek, Custer County. From its abdomen 1 ob- 

 tained an e-- by pressure; it was pale yellow, -lobular and lar-e for tin- 

 size of the insert. It proved infertile. T. D. A. C< >CK KKKLL. 



|. \V. Tr rr Raylei.nh Villa, \Vestcombe Park, London, E. England 

 is engaged on a Monograph of the varieties of NOCTU^E occurring in (in-at 



liritain, with descriptions, etc., of the varieties of these species occurring 

 in other countries, and would be phased to hear from the readers of EN- 

 TOMOLOGICAL XKWS as to any striking forms of variation that may come 

 under their notice. 



THK GLANVILLK EKITI.AKY. "This butterfly took its name from the 

 inu'-nious I. ady ( ilanville, whose memory liked to have suffered for her 

 curiosity. Some relations that were disappointed by her will, attempted 

 to set it aside by acts of lunacy; for they sii^ested that none but those 

 who were deprived of their senses, would i;'o in pursuit of butterllies. 

 Her relations and legatees cited Sir 1 lans Sloaiie and Mr. Ray to sup|>ort 

 her character; tin- last gentleman \\ent to |-".\eti-r, and on the trial satisfied 

 tin- jud-i- and jury of tin- lady's laudable inquiry into the w> .ndt-rfnl works 

 of tin- Creation; and established her will. 1 1 arris .lnir/ian 1766. 



"I RECOLLECI some ten or twelve years a-o, one Sunday, whilst col- 

 lecting in a neglected field, near I'-.-rnard's dam, that the proprietor ol ih.- 

 ground, or of some nei^hborin- territory, a pleasant, hale old ^<-ntlem in. 

 came down in his shirt sleaves to gratify his curiosity in regard to my 

 doings. He first approached with the |iro|-r caution du<- t< > Hearing an 

 equivocal animal, but assuring himself b) the placidity of my countenance, 

 doubtless, that there was no apparent danger to be dreaded, he approached 



