CONTENTS. 



PAGE. 



The Orthoptera of the Madeira, Malcolm Burr, D.Sc, F.Z.S., F.L.S., F.E.S. 



(with plate) 29 



Myrmecophilous Notes for 1911, H. St. J. K. Donisthorpe, F.Z.S., F.E.S. 



(concluded) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34 



A Month in Switzerland and elsewhere, George Wheeler, M.A., F.Z.S., F.E.S. 



(to be concluded) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41 



Scientific Notes and Observations : — Foodplant of Hesperia sidoe, H. Powell, 



F.E.S. Variation in Euchloe euphenoides, Ibid . . . . .. . . . . 44 



Notes on Collecting, etc : — From Algiers, H. Poicell, F.E.S. Issoria lathonia, 



R. Ashton Nichols . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44 



Current Notes and Short Notices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44 



Societies : — The Entomological Society of London. The South London Entomo- 

 logical and Natural History Society . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47 



Obituary: — Samuel James Capper, F.L.S., F.E.S. H.J.T 52 



Contributions remain over for want of space from G. Wheeler, G. T. Bethune-Baker, 

 H. C. Dollman (with plate), P. A. and D. A. J. Buxton, W. C. Crawley, J. Taylor, 

 Douglas H. Pearson, N. Manders, E. A. Cockayne, J. T. Fountain. 



Seasonal notes on British Lepidoptera will appear in due course from C. W. Colthrup, 

 EusselE. James, F. G. Whittle, J. F. Bird, A. Kussell, Alf. Sich, H. A.shton Nichols, etc. 



We hope that those who intend sending ua an account of their doings for 1911 will do 

 so ere long, as we should like to know more of what our English workers are doing. Will 

 those who are studying the Micro-lepidoptera help us, by sending in notes of their 

 captures and observations. 



Rambles in Alpine Valleys. 



Bound in Cloth, with Map and Photographs of District. 

 Price 3s. 6d. 

 This book contains a series of essays dealing with the colours of insects, and sugges- 

 tions as to the relation in past time between the Alpine and British fauna. Many new 

 facts are brought forward, and entomological problems discussed from various standpoints. 



Woodside, Burnside, Hillside and Marsh. 



(Crown 8vo., Illustrated, 224 pp. and 103 woodcuts and full-page illustrations. Bound 



in Cloth. (Price 2/6). 

 Another series of collecting expeditions into well-known entomological and natural 

 history localities, with description of botanical, geological, ornithological as well as 

 gUtomological matters of interest to be found therein. The places dealt with include 

 Qobham Woods, Cuxton Downs, the Western Highlands, Cliffe— all well known for their 

 jjch entomological fauna. 



To be obtained from J. Herjiert Tutt, 22, Francemary Road, Ladywell Road, 

 Brockley, S.E. 



Random Recollections of Woodland, Fen, and Hill. 



By J. W. TUTT, F.E.S. 



Bound in Cloth, Crown 8vo. Price Three Shillings net. 



A detailed account of the fauna and flora of some well-known British natural history 

 localities : — Wicken, Deal, Chattenden, the Medway Marshes, Isle of Wight, etc. 



Postal Orders to — 



Mr. J. HERBERT TUTT, 22, Francemary Road, Ladywell Road, Brockley, S.E 



