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PAGK 



Xotes from the Stroud district (Glos.) (ronrluded). —C. Nicholson, F.E.S 121 



.Sitiu-ida White =Nephrites Sliuckard (Fam. Meloidae).— JT. G. Blair, F.E.S 122 



On a new group of Staphylinidae. - M. Cameruii. M.B.. R.N., F.E.S 123 



Uesoription of a new genus of Staphylinidae. — Id 125 



A now British species of Ptiliura (Coleoptora) {ivith figure). — H. Britten. F.E.S. 126 



On the Atoinaria yersicolor of British Collections. — E. A. Neivbery 126 



Ptorostichus angustatus Dufts. etc. in the Woking district. — G. C. Ckampion. 



F.Z.S .; ■ 127 



A iiote .oa ...Cryptocephalus bipunctatus L., etc. —H. Donisthorpe, F.Z.S. 128 



SniicronyJi: reichei Gyll. and Ceuthori-hynchus viduatus Gyll. in Gloucester- 

 shire.—]^ B. Davis 129 



Stenolo{)hus teutorius ab. abdominalis Genu. — E. A . Neivberij 1 29 



Psylliodes affinis as a Potato-pest. — Prof. G. H. Carpenter. B.A.. B.Sc. F.E.S. .. 129 



On species referred to Rhinosia. — E. Meyrich, B.A., F.R.S. 129 



Megalonuis hirtus on Kincardineshire Coast. — E. J. Morton, F.E.S. . • 129 



Abstrac ts o f Re^ceni; Literatube.. ~JK.jSc«it, ]\LA., F.L.S 1 30 



Society. — South London Entomological Society 131 



Motes on Tropical American Lagriidae, with rlRscriptioiis of new s])eoieR. —G. C. 



Champion, F.Z.S 132 



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