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The new genera and species include Sosiopsila triselosa, gen. et sp, 

 nov. , from Portuguese East Africa and Nyasaland ; Coelojpacidia strigata, 

 C. meJanostigfna, a,nd Leucofoeniella gultipennis, fromN. Nigeria; Clino- 

 taenia anastrephina, gen. et sp. nov., from Nyasaland : Pterandrus rosa, 

 Karsch, var./oscivew/m, nov., from Uganda; Pardalaspis melanaspis, 

 from Cape Colony ; P. aliena from Cape Colony ; Capparimyia, gen. nov., 

 erected for Ceratitis savastani, Mart., a gall-making insect, found only 

 as yet in Sicily and Southern Italy ; Perilampsis, gen. nov. , an Ethiopian 

 genus with CarpophtJioroyyiyia pulcIieUa, Aust., as the type ; Hoplolopha 

 cristata, gen. et sp. n., from British East Africa; Trirhithrumvalidum, 

 from Uganda ; Bhacochlaena jmlcheJa, from the Gold Coast ; 

 Taomyia marshcdli, gen. etsp. nov. , from Natal ; Notommabioculatmn, 

 gen. et sp. nov., from the Gold Coast; Acidia fossataeformis, 

 A. homogenea, and Ocneros undatus, from Nyasaland ; 0. bigemmatus, 

 from British East Africa ; Ocnerioxa discreta, from N. Nigeiia ; 

 Allotrypes brericornis, gen. et sp. nov., from Natal; Aciuro 

 perjncillans, from British East Africa ; Spheniscomyia neavei, 

 from Nyasaland ; Spathulina bioculata, from N. Nigeria ; Euaresta 

 amplifrons and Ensina gladiatrix, from Natal ; E. magnipalpis, from 

 Durban; Trypanea subcompleta, imm British East Africa ; T.heni- 

 melaena, from the Gold Coast ; Perirhitknim marshalli, gen. et sp. 

 nov., fromNata,l; and RJiabdochaeta neavei, from Nyasaland. 



Marshall (G. A. K.). Some Injurious South African Weevils.— 



Bull. Entoni. Research, Lotidon, x, no. 3, April 1920, pp. 273-276. 

 1 plate. 



The following new Curcuhonids from South Africa are described : — 

 Protostropkus planatus and P. instabilis injuring the foliage cf young 

 orange trees in the Transvaal ; P. noxius, feeding on young vheat in 

 the Orange Free State ; Eremnus horticola, feeding on dahlias and 

 chrysanthemums in the Orange Free State. 



Wolff (M.). Uber die Pteromalinengattung Platyteima Waker 1834 

 und iiber eine deutsche, von C. Eckstein aus Lophyrus Qini erzo- 

 gene, neue Art. [Notes on the Pteromalid Genus Matyterma, 

 Walker, and a new German Species bred by C. Eckstein from 

 Lophyrus pini.\ — Zeitschr. f. angew. Entom.. BerUn. iii, no. 1, 

 1916, pp. 157-171. 19 figs. [Received 19th April 1920J 



The genus Platyterma, Wlk., is redescribed and a key is giren to the 

 species contained in it. Jl new species reared from the sawfl*^', Diprion 

 {fjophynis) pini, L., is described as Platyterma ecksteini, all cbscriptions 

 as well as the key being given in Latin. i 



BoLLE (J.). Uber die Bekampfung des Ho\z\iohTVimmes{Anobnnn) 

 in einem alten Kunstwerke. [The Control of the VVoodborer 

 Anobium in an old W^ork of Art.j — Zeitschr. f. anqm\ Entom.. 

 Berlin, iii, no. 1, 1916, pp. 172-178, 2 figs. [Received 19th April 

 1920.] 



The extensive damage caused by Anobium striatum {Imnesticum) 

 in the carved lime- wood of the altar in a church in UppeJ Austria is 



