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 GHENT TO GLOGAU 



AND 



STETTIN TO SCHAFFHAUSEN 



IN SEARCH OF ENTOMOLOGISTS. 



(By the Editor.) 



On the 19th of May, 1855, we left Ghent ; our destination 

 was Glogau, there to visit in his own domicile the illustrious 

 Professor of Micro-Lepidopterology, whose writings in the 

 Isis and Linnaea have caused so complete a revolution in the 

 study of that branch of science, and who has more pupils 

 scattered over Europe than many a Grecian philosopher 

 could boast of. Though our object was to get to Glogau, 

 we had no objection to stop, or turn out of our course a 

 little, in order to meet with other Entomologists. 



Well ! as already mentioned, we left Ghent on the 19th of 

 May at an early hour, and, arriving at Cologne in the after- 

 noon, took up our quarters at the Hotel de Belle Vue, at 

 Deutz ; as we remained there a whole day I looked about to 

 see if any of my old friends were located on the banks of 

 the Rhine, and found larvae of Coleophora fuscedinella on 

 birch, and of C. viminetella and Depressaria contermineUa. 

 On the morning of the 21st we were off at an early hour, 

 and at midday arrived at Hanover (or Hannover as they 

 spell it there, and I suppose they know best how to spell it); 

 here we were met by Herr Dohrn, the President of the 

 Entomological Societv of Stettin, and as soon as dinner was 

 disposed of, I went to call on Herr Krosmann, of whose 



