100 THE CAXADIAN ENTOMOLOGIST. 



*' Rectification of I'reitschke's Use of Hubner's Generic Term ' Cyma- 

 tophora,' " by Leon F. Harvey, M. D. Price of this volume complete, 

 Three Dollars. Part i of vol. 2 is now in hand, and will shortly appear; 

 it will contain, among other articles, a catalogue of the Noctuidae of North 

 America, embracing nearly 800 names, by Aug. R. Grote, with one colored 

 plate. The subscription for the new volume will be Four Dollars. Re- 

 mittances should be sent to Leon F. Harvey, M. D., Buffalo, N. Y. 



Catocala Relicta.- — Mr. Robert Bunker, of Rochester, N. Y., has 

 sent us a very nice photograph of an unusually dark female specimen of 

 relicta. He says : " It is well known that this species alights usually on 

 white surfaces ; the specimen from which this photograph was taken was 

 captured on a surface as dark as itself." 



BOOKS RECEIVED. 



Fiocecdings of Uie Boston Society of Natural History, vol. xvi, part 2, June, 1873— Jan., 1874, with two 

 jilates and several wood-cuts. 



(Jii tiie Oviposition of the Yucca Moth, from the American Naturalist, pp. 4, hy Prof. C. V. Riley. 



Controlling Sex in Butterflies, from tlie American Naturalist, pp. 9, by Prof. C. Y. Piiley. 



The Grape Phylloxera, from tlie Pojjular Science Monthly, pp 16, with seven cuts, by Prof. C. V. Riley. 



The Grape Phylloxera, False Theories. From the New York Weekly Tribune, by Prof. C. Y. Riley. 



Lepidoptera, Rho]mloceres and IIeter)ceres Indigenius and Fxotic Part 0, with one colored plate 

 containing figures of eleven si)ccies of Catocala, h^ Herman Strecker, Reading, Pa. 



Note on the Si)ecies of Glaucopsyche from Eastern North America, Svo., pp. 2, by Samuel H. Scudder, 

 Cambridge , Mass. 



'I'he 'I'wo Principal Groups of Urbicolaj (Hesperidai, Auct.,) Svo., pp. 2, by Samuel H. Scudder, Cam- 

 tiridge, Mass. 



The I'terostichi of the United States, from Proc. Acad Nat. Sci., Philadelphia, July 27, 1873, pp. 19, by 

 .John L. Leconte, iM. D. 



Synonymical Remarks upon Nortli American Coleoptera, from Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci., Phila., pp. 16, by 

 John L, Leconte, M. D. 



Notes on the Species of Pasimachus, from Bui. Buffalo Soc. Nat. Sci., j)]). S, by John L. Leconte, M D. 

 On the Origin of Insects and Remarks on the Antenna! Characters in the Butterflies and Moths, from 

 Proc. Amer. Assoc, pp. 3, by Aug. R. Grote. 



The Natural Historv of a Polymorphic Butterfly, from the American Naturalist, May, 1874, pp. 10, bj 

 Samuel H. Scudder. 



Report De])t. Agriculture, Washington, Ajn-il and May. 



Science Gossip, March and .\pril. 



Nature to April IGth. 



Le Naturaliste Canadien, Mars et Avi il. 



Tlie Zoologist, March and Ajiril. 



Newman's Entomologist, March and Ai)ri!. 



Journal of Education, Feb'y. 



Prairie Fanner to May 9. 



Indiana Farmer to May 2. 



Canada Farmer to ^lay 1. 



Western Rural to Jlay 9. 



Bruce Reporter to May. 



