CONTENTS. PAGE 



Notes on CossonidEe (2).— G. C. Champion, F.Z.S 121 



The British species of Parnus.— D. Sharp, M.A., F.R.S 124 



Aphodius niger, Panz., in England. — Id 124 



On the British species of Chalcoides, Foudras. — James Edwards, F.E.S 127 



Notes on Thysanoptera (Tabulifera) new to the British Fauna, with description 



of a new species of Megathrips. — Richard S. Bagnall, F.E.S 130 



Observations on Empis opaca, F. — A. H. Hamm 132 



Hylemyia coarctata, Fin. : a destructive wheat pest. — H. F. Fryer, F.E.S., and 



J. C. F. Fryer 135 



Omalium foramiuosum, Maklin, in Sccotland. — D. Sharp, M.A., F.R.S 135 



Trimium brevicorne, Reich., at Cobham Park, Kent. — James J. Walker, M.A., 



R.N., F.L.S 136 



New localities for Neuraphes rubicundus, Schaura. — Id 136 



The genus Calodera, Mann., at Oxford, &c. — Id 136 



Capture of Quedius xanthopus and Q. scitus. —G. W. Nicholson, M.D 137 



Coleoptera in Cumberland . — James Murray 138 



Ceropales variegatus, F., in the New Forest. — A. H. Hamm 138 



SociETiKs. — Lancashire and Cheshire Entomological Society 13& 



South London Entomological Society 139 



Entomological Society of London 140 



On the British species of Phora (Part III), {continued). — John H. Wood, M.R... 144 



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