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in the woolly gall, and I have sent some of the flies in spirits. There are 

 more hatched out in the box since I placed the oak-gall in it." How many 

 specimens of the Cynips hatched in the clock-case did not appear, but the 

 box exhibited was found to contain upwards of eighty. — Zoologist. 



Death of Prof. Lacordaire. — We learn with regret that death has 



claimed the greatest of modern Coleopterists. Prof. Lacordaire died at Li£ge 



on the 18th July, in his 70th year. 



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