CONTENTS. 



Class Hexapoda, Order HYMENOPTERA. 



A list of the Hymenoptera of the Philippines, with descriptions of new species. 



By William H. Ashmead. . 1 



Notes on Osmiinae, with descriptions of new genera and species. By E. S. G. 



Titus 22 



Class Hexapoda, Order COLEOPTEEA. 



Biologic notes on species of Lanargia. By F. H. Chittenden 27 



Insects breeding in adobe walls. By Gustav Beyer 30 



Class Hexapoda, Order DIPTERA. 

 Diptera from Southern Texas, with descriptions of new species. By D. ^V. Co- 



quillett. ... ... 31 



A new Ceratopogon from Brazil. By D. W. Coquillett. 36 



The life history of Culex cantans, Meigen. By Harrison G. Dyar 36 



Class Hexapoda, Order LEPIDOPTERA. 



New North American species of Lepidoptera and a new Limacodid larva. By 



Harrison (i. Dyar . . . . 39 



A new species of Ethmia from the Boreal region of Colorado. By Aic.isi Blsck. 44 



A case-bearer injurious to apple and pear in China. By August Busck. . . . 45 



A Note on Agia eborata Huht. By Geo. W. Taylor 46 



Class Hexapoda, Order ORTHOPTERA. 



The Genus Cyphoderris. By A. N. Caudeli 4? 



Class Arachnida, Order ACARINA. 



Four new species of injurious mites. By Nathan Banks. 63 



Editorial. . . 57 



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