CONTENTS. V. 



PAGE 



Dicraniira bifida ab. atu-ata, New variety, 15 ; D. vinula, Strange Behaviour 



of a larva of 158 



Disappearance of Lepidoptera from South-Eastern London and its neighbour- 



iiood, On tlie gradual ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 228 



Discussion on the nature of certain insect colours 35, 83 107, 138, 204, 250 



Doncaster, Some Varieties of Nocru.i: from ... 255 



Earl}' Appearances ... ... ... ... 210 



Editorial Notice ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 24 



Egg-Life, Perils of 32 



Eggs of J3o»!6i/,v 7-((.bi " ichneumoned " ... ... .. ... 33 



£?ac/usfa cer!!.sseZ/a, Food-plant of early brood of (C.N.) ... ... ... ... 259 



Elytra of the Coleoptera, The Homology of the (CN.) 153 



Entomologists' Daily Post-Card (C.N.) 192 



£p/icsfia fcwc/ime??a, Development of testicle in (C.N.) ... ... 288 



Erebia epipliron var. cassiope in Ireland (C.N.) ... ... ... ... ... 155 



Erie, Lake, Collecting Noctuidae by (with portrait of authoi') ... ... 97, 121 



Errata . . .. 153, 240 



Eadryas Stae-Johannis ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 249 



E.xchange Baskets, Notes from the ... 16, 44, 56, 91, 159, 210, 234, 263, 289 

 Food-Plants, Some unusual, 33 ; of Gortyna ochracea ... ... ... ... 289 



Food-plant of T anessa io, Wild Hop a ... ... ... ... ... ... 289 



Fossil TipuUdae ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 35 



Frenulum of the British Species of S^iCj-i'ni/iHS, The ... ... ... ... 256 



Generic Names in the NocTuiD.K, 27, 77; Preoccupied, in the Lepidoptera... 189 

 Genus CaiaJctnrt, The British representatives of the ... ... ... 198, 223 



Genus S»(ei-mi/n(s, The ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 173 



Glimpses of American Entomology ... ... ... 1 59 



Go)%na oc/t)-acea. Food-plants of ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 289 



Hadona dissimilis, 'Notes on ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 33 



Hadenoid genera with liairy eyes. The ... ... 283 



Hawk motlis, A hint for breeders of ... ... ... ... ... ... 1,57 



//epia'Ks /u«HH7i', etc., in Ireland (C.N.) ... ... ... ... ... 141, 238 



Hop, Wild, a Food-plant of Fa«essa 10 ... ... ... ... 289 



How far off can the male of a "sembling" moth detect the female? (C.N.) ... 261 



How foreign importations may be sui)posed to be British (C.N.) 258 



Hunt for Phovodcsma smaragdaria, A ... ... ... ... ... 158, 237 



Hunt for the April Spangle Gall, A 245 



Hybrids of Smerintlius oceUatus (female) and Paonias astylus (male) (C.N.) ... 31 

 Hybridism ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 141 



Insects, Vision of, 15 ; (C.N.)... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 90 



Jris (with portrait of author) ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 145 



Isle of Man, Notes from the ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 262 



Keswick and district, Macro-lepidopt era taken in ... ... ... ... 276 



Larva, on the management of the newly-hatched ... ... ... ... 262 



Larvae, About, 1; of Vanessa urticae in Yorkshii'e ... ... ... ... 289 



iasiocoiupa ih'c7/o/ia at Cannock Chase ... ... ... ... ... 237 238 



Lepidoptera in tiie Cheltenham district, 239 ; taken and bred in the Swansea 



district in 1893, 40; at Skipwith in 1894 I55 



Lepidopterist, Eetrospect of a, for 1894 ... ... ... ... 8 



Life History, The, of a lepidopterous insect ... ... ... ... 4 81 



Linoleum as a substitute for cork ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 113 



Lithosia lutarelhi and its -var. piygmaeoJa, Notes on the habits and variation of 217 

 Mites, A cure for ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 45 



Morning at liourg St. Maurice, A ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 49 



iVt'))ico6u(s ?(<c!na, On the development of i)igment in ... ... ... ... 257 



Nervures, Structure of (C.N.) ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 289 



Newly-hatched larva. On the management of the ... ... ... ... 262 



NocTu.t: from Doncaster, Some Varieties of ... ... ... ... ... 250 



Noctuidffi, Collecting, by Lake Erie, 97, 121 ; Generic names in the ... 27, 77 



Notes from the Exchange Baskets ... 16, 44, 56, 91, 159, 210, 234, 263, 289 



Notes of the season (1894) 16, 18, 43, 44, 56, 91, 112, 114, 210, 239: (1895) 236 

 Noles (in Zygacnii winos ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 270 



OiHTi Auv :— H. T. Christoj)!!, 56 ; 1>. Neunioegen, 191; J. 11, Wellman, 56; 



F. Buchanan While 56 



