Entomological Supplies 



ON SALE BY 



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



Improved Entomological Eorceps, made of fine spring steel, 



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



Small Brass pincers, per pair ....... 



Sheet Cork for Insect Boxes, size 12 .x 3>^ x X, per dozen sheets. 



Entomological Pins, Klaeger and Carlsbader, in packages 500 

 each, per 1,000 



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



Insect Net Rings 



Setting Boards for Lepidoptera, each 



" Blocks, each 



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



25 



1-25 

 1-25 



1.50 



7.S 

 25 





N. E.— The above prices do not include the cost of transportation. 

 Money Order or Registered Letter must accompany all orders. 



Cash in P. O. 



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 Sphingidcs and Bom- 

 bycidcr 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. — Chrysalids of Papilio 

 Tiirnus and Asterias, in any number to 

 100 of each. Will exchange chrysalids 

 of Aja.\\ or purchase. 



W. H. Edwards, 



Jan. I, 1884. Cqalburgh, W. Va. 



Scientific and Medical Books, 

 Minerals, Shells, Fossils, Birds, Eggs, 

 In.sects, etc., for sale by A. E. Foote, 

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

 Am. A.ss'n Adv. Science, Life Member 

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

 Philadelphia Academy Nat. .Sciences, 

 1223 Belmont Avenue, Philadelphia. 

 Specimen copy, 32 pages illustrated, 

 Nati'ralists' Leisure Hour and 

 Mf).\THLV Bulletin sent free. Over 

 1000 luitomological 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- 

 doptera of the U. 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 Ea.st ii6th Street, New York. 

 Price, |i.oo. 



EEsi m\ OF m 



tage stamps I will send 



For sixteen 2 cent 

 United States pos- 



fof trial ' X3 papers CHOICE NEW SEEDS 

 growth of 1SS3, 50 to 500 seeds in each, all 

 the following: New Large Diamond /'aiisies (40 

 distinct sorts and an endless variety of shades 

 mixed;) Double Aster (12 colors;) I'crbetia (100 

 kinds mixed;) I'eh'et J- lover (8 colors;) Netv 

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

 anihemuin (S varieties ;) Neiv hi)iperor Petu- 

 nias (20 varieties mixed, finest strain ever of- 

 fered ;) Neiv Dzvar/ White Caitdytii/t (each plant 

 a perfect bouquet;) Canferbmy Bell (8 colors; 

 Hihiscus (cream color with black spots ;) Double 

 Portiilaca (8 cols. ;) Ne7v hairy Queen Stock (pro- 

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

 New Catalogue, with elegant Plate o( Pansies in 

 ID colors, 5C., or free, with seeds. L. VV. 

 GOODELL, Seed C.rower. Amherst, Mass. 



Receiitlv Published, Price los. 6d. 



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



By .\. H. SW1\T(JX, Member of thi.- Eiilomological Sociitv of London. 

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



