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CONTENTS. p^GE 



On some arbitrarily formed scientific names. — August Busck 225 



A new species of Pseudacrsea from Nyasaland (with figure). — S. A. Neave, 



M.A., B.Sc, F.E.S 228 



Notes on the British species of Ophonus {concluded) No. 3 : O. puncticoUis 



and allies.— D. Sharp, M.A., F.R.S 229 



Help-Notes towards the determination of British Tenthredinidae, &c. (30). — 



Rev. F. D. Moriee,M.A., F.E.S 232 



Parnus anglicanus, Edw., at Wicken. — D. Sharp, M.A., F.R.S 236 



Note on the Tariation in size of Criocephalus ferns, Muls. — G. C. Champion, 



F.Z.S 237 



Apion annulipes, Wenck., near Oxford. — James J. Walker, M.A., R.N., F.L.S. 237 



Limenitis (sibylla) Camilla in the London district. — G. B. Lortgstaff, M.A., 



M.D.,F.R.C S 237 



A note on Abraxas grossulariata ab. nigra. — Bev. G. H. Raynor, M.A 238 



The food-plant of the larva of Erebia blandina, F. (setbiops, Stand.) — Hon. N. 



Charles Rothschild, M. A., F.L.S 239 



The food-plant of the larva of Erebia epiphron. — Id 239 



Pentatoma (Tropicoris) rufipes, L., and caterpillars. — E. A. Butler, B.A., B.Sc, 



F.E.S 239 



An additional locality for Psallus vitellinus, Scholtz. — Id 240 



Prosopis genalis, Thorns., at Woking.— 2?eu. F. D. Morice, M.A., F.E.S 240 



Erotesis baltica, McLachl., from Hampshire. — Kenneth J. Morton, F.E.S. •. 241 



Eothria subalpina, Villen., and Eudoromyia magnicornis, Zett., not British. — 



ColbranJ. Wainwright, F.E.S 241 



A proposed Monograph of the British Chrysididse. — A. H. Ravim 241 



Retiew. — "Polymorphism in a group of Mimetic Butterflies of theEthiopian 

 Nymphaline Genus Pseudacrtea," by Professor E. B. Poulton, 

 D.8c., M.A.. F.R.S ■ 242 



Obituaries. — Herbert Jordan Adams 243 



George Herbert Grosvenor, M.A 243 



Edward A. Fitch 244 



Societies. — South London Entomological Society 244 



Notes on the British species of Longitarsus, Latr. (a genus of Coleoptera) 



{continued).— J. R. le B. Tomlin, M.A., F.E.S., and W. E. Sharp, F.E.S. 245 



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