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New Species of Heterocera. By William Schaus, 51 



The Phosphorescent Organs of Insects. By A. S. Packard, . 61 



The Probable Origin and Diffusion of North American Species of the Genus Dia- 



brotica. By F. M. Webster, 67 



On the Probable Origin of the Pericopidse : Composia fidelissima. By Harrison 



G. Dyar, 68 



The Larva of Syntomeida epilais. By Harrison G. Dyar, 72 



Food-Habits of North American Crambycidse. By Wm. Beutenmuller, 73 



Note on Geographical Distribution and Mimicry of Apatela. By A, Radcliffe 



Grote, 81 



Correction of the Type of Agronoma and Note on Laspeyria. By A. Radcliffe 



Grote, 85 



Note on Ensemia crassinervella ( Mieza igninix) . By Annie Trumbull Slosson, . 86 

 A Description of the Larva Found by Mrs. Slosson. By Harrison G. Dyar, ... 87 



New Californian Spiders. By Nathan Banks, 88 



Note on the Head Setae of Lepidopterous Larvae, with Special Beference to the Appen- 

 dages of Perophora melsheimerii. By Harrison G. Dyar, .92 



Desiderata of North American Notodontidae. By A. S. Packard, 94 



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