CONTENTS. 



George Willis Kirkaldy (with plate), 73. Notes on Luperina gueneei, Dbld., 

 Eustace B. Banhes, 75. The Athalia Group of the Genus Melitaea (continued), 

 George Wheeler, 78. Variation of Vanessa urticae, L. : T. Eeuss, 83. The 

 Taps of the " Death-watch Beetle," C. J. Gahan, 84. Efifects of Tropical 

 Temperature on British pupae of Manduca atropos, and striking spectacle 

 afforded by the movable " Death's-head " on the thorax of the moths, T. Eeuss, 

 87. Note on the Early Stages of Oxyptilus pilosellae, JVilliam Piirdey, 89. 

 New American Bees. — IX., 2'. D. A. Cockerell,'90. Some New Butterflies 

 from Formosa and Japan, A. E. Wiletyian, 92. On the Hymenopterous 

 Parasites of Coccidse (continued), Claude Morley, 94, 



Notes and Obsrrvations. — Ocystola sethiopis, Meyr., in Devonshire, Glanville 

 Glutterbuck, 96, Early Copulation of Notonecta ; Aquatic Hemiptera, Oscar 

 WhittaJier, 97. An Entomological Microscope, D. Sharj), 97. Entomo- 

 logical Club Meetin<;s, 98. 



Captures and Fikld Eeports. — Nemobius sylvestris (Orthoptera), W. J. Lticas, 

 98. Taeniocampa opima and Hipocrita jacobeea?, ab. in Berks, H. S. Rutland, 

 98. Vanessa io in January, 8. Jones, 98. Ortholitha cervinata and Polia 

 flavicincta in Epping Forest, R. T. Baumann, 98. Epioue apiciaria in 

 Autumn, Hugh J. Vinall, 99. August in the Valais and Vaud Cantons, F. A. 

 Oldaker, 99. Kecent Literature, 102. Obituary, 108. 



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