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Contents of Vol. I, No. 9, September, 1913 



Page 

 Preliminary Characterization of the Vector of Verruga, Phlebotomus verru- 



carum sp. nov. By Charles H. T. Townsend . . . 107 



A New Species of Agromyzidae. By J. R. Malloch . . . . 109 



A New Heterostylum from Mexico. By Frederick Knab . . . 11 



Note on the American Silvery Species of Argyria. By Harrison G. Dyar . ill 



Criticism and Muscoid Taxonomy. By Charles H. T. Townsend 115 



A New Acrolophus from British Guiana. By August Busck . . . 117 

 The Tipulidae in Brunetti's " Fauna of British India ; Diptera nematocera." By 



Charles P. Alexander . . . . . . . 118 



An Additional Note on Calyptocome. By Harrison G. Dyar . . . 120 



