C N T E N T S. 



PA GE 



New species of StapLylinidae from India (1) (continued). — M. Cameron, M.B., 



R.N., F.E.S U5 



Notes on (I) the parasitic Stapliylinid Aleocbara alg-arum Fanvel, and its hosts, 

 the Phycodromid flies : (II) A case of supposed parasitism in the genns 



Homalota (loith figures). — Hwih Scott, Sc.D., M.A 1 lb 



Notes on the life-history of Thrinax mixta Kl. (femoralis of Cameron) {with 



figures).— T. A. Chapman, M.D., F.R.S 157 



A curious habit of the larva of Tiresias serra F. — N. H. Jog, M.R.C.S., 



L.E.C.P., F.E.S. lG;i 



Tychius junceiis Eeiche and T. haematopus Gyll. — J. Edivards, F.E.S 1G:\ 



Note on Paniscus sp. (Ophioninae). — T. A. Chapman, M.I)., F.B.S IGo 



Society. — South London Entomolog-ical Society 161 



Some Indian Coleoptera (3). — G. C. Champion, F.Z.S. 1G5 



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