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EiLEY, Charles V. The sorghum web-worm. I^ola sorghiella new 

 species (pp. 187-189 [127-129], pi. 11, fig. 1). 



Gives habits, ravages, and classificatory relations of JVbZa sorghiella, with 

 figures and description of larva, pupa, and imago, and figure of head of sorghum 

 injured by the larva. 



The catalpa sphinx. Sphinx catalpce Boisd. (pp. 189-193 [129- 



133], pi. 13). 



States relative excellence of Catalpa speciosa and C. Mgnonioides, as timber- 

 trees, according to J. A. Warder ; gives geographical distribution, habits, 

 ravages, and parasites of and means to be taken against Sphinx catalpce; with 

 description and figures of all stages of this insect ; and description of supposed 

 sound-producing organs in pupa of this and other species. 



The osage orange sphinx. Sphinx hageni Grote (pp. 193-194 



[133-134], pi. 12, fig. 2). 



Gives list of insects injurious to Madura aurantiaca; with geographical dis- 

 tribution and classificatory relations of Sphinx hageni; and references to other 

 accounts of this insect; with description and figures of larva and imago. 



Shufeldt, E. W. Notes upon the osteology of Cinclus mexicanus. 



(Bull. Nutt. Orn. Club, No. 4, October, 1882, Vli, pp. 213-221.) 



Osteology of the Cathartidce. 



(Twelth annual report U. S. Geol. & Geog, Survey, 1882, pp. 727-788, pis. 

 15-24. 



Eemarks upon the osteology of Opheosaurus ventralis. 



(Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., 1881, iv, pp. 392-400.) 



True, Frederick W. Fish parasites. 



(Forest and Stream, No. 20, xviii, p. 390.) 



Refers to Ligula simpliasima as probably the tape-worm occurring in Adiron- 

 dack fish. 



On the North American land tortoises of the genus Xerohates. 



(Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., 1881, iv, pp. 434-449.) 



On the rare rodent Cricetodipus parvus, (Baird) Coues. 



(Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., 1881, iv, pp. 474-475.) 



A Darwinian bibliography. 



(Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash., 1882, i, pp. 92-101.) 



On four mules in milk. By Alfred Duges. 



Translated from the French. 



(Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., 1882, V, pp. 223-225.) 



Ward, Lester F. Sketch of Professor John W. Powell. 



(Popular Science Monthly, January, 1882, xx, pp. 390-397.) 

 An account of the early life and exploits of Major Powell, and also of his 

 later career as an explorer and geologist, as well as of his official labors as 

 Director of Geological Surveys and of the Bureau of Ethnology. A portrait 

 forms the frontispiece of the number. 



