CONTENTS. 



Arctiidfe, description of a new species 



from New Zealand, 53 

 Argynnis aglaia, var., 233 

 Argyrophinga antipodum, some notes 



upon the variation of, 37 

 Atherix ibis, 193 ; note on parasites, 290 

 Bactra furfurana in Norfolk, 114 

 Bedfokdshike — Polyommatus phlceas 



(diminutive) at Sandy, 46 

 Beetle, new Goliath, from Central 



Africa, 40 

 Berkshire — Agrotis agathina at Eead- 



ing, 15 ; Colias edusa, 256 ; hyale 



near Reading, 256 ; Epinephele 



hyperanthes, var. arete, 257 ; 



Sphinx convolvuli, 258 

 Bombus terrestris in London, 263 

 Bond, Frederick : in memoriam, 265, 806 

 Books reviewed : — 



' Monograph of the Sphingidse, North 



of Mexico,' by John B. Smith, 120 

 'An Introduction to Entomology,' by 



Prof. J. H. Comstock, part i., 120 

 ' Australian Butterflies,' by Sidney 



Olhff, 168 

 ' Notes and Descriptions of a few 



Injurious Farm and Fruit Insects 



of South Africa,' compiled by 



Eleanor A. Ormerod, 192 

 A Contribution towards a Catalogue 



of the Neuropterous Fauna of 



Ireland,' by Jas. J. F. X. King, 192 

 The Butterflies of the Eastern 



United States and Canada, with 



special reference to New England,' 



by Samuel Hubbard Scudder, 288 

 'A Monograph of Oriental Cicadidfe,' 



by W. L. Distant, 312 

 ' Notes on an extraordinary race of 



Arctia mendica, Linn.,' by George 



T. Porritt, 312 

 British Orthoptera, 169, 195 ; Stratio- 



myidffi, 83, 130 

 Buckinghamshire — Deilephila galii at 



Eton, 14 ; Lepidoptera, 165 

 Butalis laminella in Kent, 140 

 Butterflies, Spring, at Hy^res, 182 

 Butterfly, description of new, from 



Trinidad, 149 ; parasites on, 237 

 Callicera jpnea near Totnes, 77; near 



Great Berkhampsted, 77 ; at Guest- 

 ling, 77 

 \Jalocampa solidaginis near Sheffield, 15 

 Calymnia pyralina, 35 

 Cambridge Fens, a fortnight in, 236 

 Camgridgeshire — Vanessa antiopa, 



16ii; Colias edusa, 278 

 Cannock Chase, notes from, 114 

 Cantharis vesicatoria at Wimborne, 284 

 Caradrina ambigua in the Isle of Wight, 



235 ; quadripunctata, 162 ; hyber- 



nating, 187, 212 

 Catocala fraxini in Hants, 260 ; near 



Winchelsea, 261; in Kent, 282; 



sponsa near Winchelsea, 261 



Catoptria expallidana in I. of Wight, 236 



Cecidomyia lychnidis, 284 



Celery-fly, 21 



Cetoniidic, descriptions of two new spe- 

 cies of the Coleopterous family, 100 



Cheshire — Deilephila galii, 211 ; on the 

 Wallasey sand-hills, 14 ; early ap- 

 pearance of Phigalia pedaria at 

 Chester, 113 ; Colias edusa, 279 



CHiN.i^, North — New species of Deltoids 

 and Pyrales from, 62 



Chcerocampa celerio near Taunton, 113 ; 

 at Hartlepool, 281 



CicadfB, note on the classification of, 269 



Cicindela germanica, Linn., in Dorset- 

 shire, 214 ; sylvatica in Hants, 237 



Cidaria reticulata at Carnforth, 16 ; 

 long in pupa, 261 



Cold summer of 1888, and double- 

 brooded moths, 164 



Coleoptera near Birmingham, 166 



Colorado — Smerinthus occidentalis in, 

 113; Vanessa milbertii in, 185; 

 Hymenoptera in, 190 



Colias edusa in Cambridgeshire, 278 ; 

 in Essex, 256; in Kent, 278; in 

 Surrey, 256 ; in Isle of Wight, 256 ; 

 in Berkshire, 256 ; in Gloucester- 

 shire, 256 ; in Devonshire, 256 ; in 

 Wales, 185, 256 ; in Cheshire, 279 ; 

 in Durham, 256 ; in Aberdeenshire, 

 279; var., 13; vars., 72; in spring, 

 160 ; hyale near Beading, 256 



CoREA — New species of Deltoids and 

 Pyrales from, 62 ; of Crambi, 106 



Cornwall — Epinephele tithonus, var., 

 at Perranporth, 306 



Crambi, new species of, fr^.l Japan and 

 the Corea, 106 



Crambus furcatellus in Sutherland- 

 shire, 236 



Dasycampa rubiginea in Somerset, 49 ; 

 in Wales, 74 



Deilephila galii in Kent, 112, 211 ; at 

 Eton, 14 ; in Derbyshire, 14 ; in 

 Cheshire, 14, 211 ; in Lancashire, 

 47 ; in Yorkshire, 234 ; at Glasgow, 

 73 ; remarks on forcing pupffi of, 

 202 ; parasites on, 280, 306 



Deltoides and Pyrales, new species of, 

 from Corea, North China, and 

 Japan, 62 



Derbyshire — Deilephila galii, 14 ; 

 Sphinx convolvuli, 280 



Development, abnormal, of Pieris napie, 

 21 ; retarded, 50 



Devonshire — Vanessa urticas, var., at 

 Exmouth, 13 ; Venilia macularia, 

 var., at Lynmouth, 15 ; Callicera 

 aenea near Totnes, 77 ; Leuco- 

 phasia sinapis, 255 ; Colias edusa, 

 256 ; Sphinx convolvuli, 280 



Dicranura vinula, 260, 281 ; retarded 

 emergence of, 21 



Dolomedes fimbriatus in Ireland, 117 



