Entomological Supplies 



ON SALE B^' 



JOHN AKHIRST, 32 Nassau Street, Brooklyn, I Y. 



Improved EntomoloiJical Forceps, made of fine spring steel, 



nickel-plated, 6 '4 inches long, price . . . . . I1.50 



Small Brass pincers, per pair 25 



Sheet Cork for Insect Boxes, size 12 x 3)^ x }4y per dozen sheets. 1.25 

 Entomological Pins, Klaeger and Carlsbader, in packages 500 



each, per r,ooo . . . . . . . . . .1.25 



Assorted sizes, per 1,000 . . . . . . . .1.50 



Insect Net Rings 75 



Setting Boards for Lepidoptera, each 25 



Blocks, each 10 



Egg Drills, each ....... .20, .25 and .30 



AI^SO DEAI^EKt IT"* 



N. B.— The above prices do not include the cost of transportation. Cash in P. (). 

 Money Order or Registered Letter mi;st accompany all orders. 



Rev. W. J. Holland, Fifth Avenue, 

 Pittsburgh, Pa. , solicits correspondence 

 with collectors in all parts of the world, 

 and is prepared to purchase or exchange 

 Macro- and Micro-lepidoptera. Is es- 

 pecially desirous of obtaining perfect 

 specimens of the Sp/iifigidcs and Boin- 

 bycidir of North and South America, 

 having in view the preparation of Mono- 

 graphs of these two groups. Special 

 arrangements made with collectors in 

 foreign parts. 



Wanted. — Chry.salids of Papilio 

 Turniis and Asterias, in any munber to 

 100 of each. Will exchange chrysalids 

 of Ajax, or purchase. 



W. H. Edwards, 



Jan. I, 1884. Coalburgh, W. Va. 



Scientific and Medical Books, 

 Minerals, Shells, Fossils, Birds, Eggs, 

 Insects, etc., for sale by A. E. Foote, 

 M.D., Prof. Min. and Chem., Fellow 

 Am. Ass'n Adv. .Science. Life Member 

 Am. Museum Nat History, N. Y., and 

 Philadelphia Academy Nat. Sciences, 

 1223 i.elmont Avenue, Philadelphia. 

 Specimen copy, 32 pages illustrated. 

 Naturalists' Leisure Hour and 

 Monthly Bulletin sent free. Over 

 1000 Entomological books and excerpts 

 in stock. 



Lepidoptera. — Diurnals and Noc- 

 turnals. Orders for Florida Insects 

 will be promptly filled during the com- 

 ing season at reasonable prices. Ad- 

 dress, Wm. Wittfeld, 



Georgiana P. O., Florida. 



References: E. M. Aaron, Phila. ; 

 W. H. Edwards, Coalburgh, W. Va. 



Wanted. — Good specimens of Lepi- 

 dt)ptera of the LI. .S. to complete my set 

 for the purpose of preparing a Manual 

 of Macro-lepidoptera. Send lists to G. 

 H. French, Carbondale, 111. 



Grote's New Check List of Het- 

 EROCERA can be had of Hv. Edwards, 

 185 East 1 1 6th Street, New York. 

 Price, fi.oo. 



BEST Om OF ALL! ^^^^"^ 

 ^^ffr^x^papers CHOICE NEW 5EED5 



growth of 1S83, 50 to 300 seeds in each, all 

 the following: AVw Large Diamond Pansies (40 

 distinct sorts and an endless variety of shades 

 mixed;) Double Aster (12 colors;) \'erbena (100 

 kinds mixed;) I'eivct J-lomcr (8 colors;) New 

 Nicotiaiia (large, white, very fragrant ;) Chrys- 

 anthetinitn (8 varieties;) Netv hmperor Petu- 

 nias (20 varieties mixed, finest strain ever of- 

 fered ;) New Dwarf White Candytuft (each plant 

 a perfect bouquet ;) Canterbury Bell (8 colors ; 

 Hibiscus (cream color with black spots ;) Double 

 Portulaca (8 cols. ;) New Pairy Queen Stock (pro- 

 fusion of lovely pink flowers ;) Clarkia (10 vars.) 

 New Catalogue, with elegant Plate ot Pansies in 

 10 colors, 5C., or free, with seeds. L. \V. 

 GOODELL, Seed Grower, Amherst, Mass. 



Recently Published, Price icw. 6d. 



TREATING OF THE ODORS, DANCES, COLORS AND MUSIC OF INSECTS, 



By A. H. SWTNTON, Member of the Kiitomological Sociel\ of London. 

 CASSELL, PETTER, GALPIN &CO., 739 and 741 BROADWAY, NEW YORK. 



