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the genera Triptotricha Lvv. and Agnotomyia Will.; Notes on the North 

 American Tachinidae sens. lat. witli descriptions of new species. P. R. 

 Uhler: Observations on some remarkable forms of Capsidae. 



THE TERTIARY INSECTS OF NORTH AMERICA by Samuel H. Scudder, 

 being vol. xiii, Hayden U. S. Geological Survey of the Territories; 663 

 pages, 28 plates, with many figures. Mr. Scudder states that this grand 

 work was commenced more than a dozen years ago. The Myriapoda 

 and Arachnides are treated of in conjunction with the various orders of 

 insects. Such works as this mark eras in the studies of which they treat. 



ENTOMOLOGISCHE NACHRICHTEN, xvii, No. 3, February, 1891. Mis- 

 cellanea Coleopterologica, by C. Schaufuss; Chevrolatia Grouvellei, 

 Mexico, n. sp. Tryphonid studies,* by Dr. Kriechbaumer. No. 4, Feb- 

 ruary, 1891. On the life-history of Theridium sisyphitim Clerk., and on 

 Hcmiteles sisyphii n. sp.* $ $ , by C. Verhoeff. Rhizotrogus limbati- 

 pennis Villa, an attempt to distinguish this species,* by E. Brenske. The 

 Libellulid genera Orthetrum Newm. (Libe/la Brauer) and Thertnorthemis 

 Kirby,* by Dr. F. Karsch. 



LE NATURALISTE CANADIEN, February, 1891. Entomological Notes: 

 Descriptions of new species, by J. Hausen; on Coleoptera, Pterostichus 

 (Dysidius) putvinatus, sp. nov. , northern Vermont. 



ZOOLOGISCHER ANZEiGER, Feb. 16, 1891. Note on the musculature of 

 the halteres, by R. v. Lendenfeld. 



NOTES FROM THE LEYDEN MUSEUM, xii, No. 3, July, 1890. Note on 

 Tyana superba Moore, by P. C. T. Snellen. On Cyriocrates zonotor 

 Thorns., by C. Ritsema. Descriptions of new Coleoptera of the family 

 Eumolpidae,* by E. Lefevre. Description of a new species of the genus 

 Ectatorhinus (Coleoptera: -fam. Curculionidae*), by W. Roelofs. 



COMPTE RENDU. SOCIETE ENTOMOLOGIQUE DE BELGIQUE, Feb. 7, 

 1891. Descriptions of new Hesperidae, ist part, by P. Mabille; contains 

 a large number of new species from all parts of the world, including Lcu- 

 cochitoneaftiscescens, Honduras, Antigonus cupreiceps, Honduras, Achly- 

 odes halidus, Merida, Narga scopas, id., Butleria polydesma, jd., B. quad- 

 ristriga, id., Cecropterus Dkega, Jalapa, Proteides hondurensis Honduras, 

 P. midia Merida, from North America, and the following new genera : 

 Sape, Hypoleucis, Narga, Eretis, Toxidia. Descriptions of Coleoptera 

 from the mountains of Kashmir,* by L. Fairmaire; Blapidums, Botiras, 

 n. gen. 



LE NATURALISTE (Paris), i Mars, 1891. The Acariiue of plants, their 

 anatomie, Menegaux. Diagnosis of a new Lepidopter,* P. Dognin. 



DIE VERWANDSCHAFT ZWISCHEN DER NOCTUIDEN-FAUNA VON NORD 

 AMERIKA UNO EUROPA [von] Herr Aug. R. Grote (extract from " Ver- 

 handlungenderGesellschaftDeutscherNaturforscheruncl Arzte," Bremen, 

 1890), 7 pages. 



* Contains new species other than North American. 



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