﻿134 THE ENTOMOLOGIST. 



CalicBSchna microstigma, Schneider. — Male, Belgrade Forest, 

 beginning of June, 1913 ; female, Beikos Woods, middle of June, 

 1913. (May 29tli, 1914, the Calueschna is well out now in the 

 woods. It is very fond of flying up and down wood paths, 

 however shady and dark they are, G.) 



Anax 'parthenope, Selys. — Female, Belgrade Forest, June 

 28th, 1914. 



LlBELLULID^-CoEDULIN.E. 



Somatochlora metallica, Vanderl. — Male, Belgrade Forest, 

 June 23rd, 1913. (June 29th, 1914.— Common now in the 

 woods, G.) 



LlBELLULIN^. 



Orthetnmi cancellatum, Linne. — Male (occurs end of June and 

 beginning of July, Asiatic side, G.). 



Lihellula depressa, Linne. — Male, Gyok-su, June 19th, 1913 ; 

 female, Sweet Waters of Asia, May 16th, 1913. (Everywhere, 

 but usually in small numbers, G.) 



Mr. Graves also mentions the following species, of which I 

 have not seen specimens : — 



Lestes barbariis, Fabr. — Erenkeui, on Sea of Marmora, June 

 8th, 1913. 



Sympetrum meridionale, Selys. — End of June, 1913. 



Crocothemis erythrcsa. — Fairly common on both sides of 

 the Bosphorus, end of June and beginning of July. 



Anax imperator, Leach. Not common ; end of May, June, 

 and July. 



An Erythromma was observed commonly about the middle of 

 July on the Gyok-su River. 



BRITISH ODONATA IN 1914. 



By W. J. Lucas, B.A., F.E.S. 



(Plate VIII.) 



In early seasons dragonflies may be expected to make their 

 first appearance about April 20th, consequently, in so forward a 

 spring as that of 1914 the presence of Pyrrhosoma nymplnda, 

 Sulz., on the wing by the 21st was not an exceptional occurrence. 

 On that date I captured a female in the New Forest, and saw 

 others which there was no reason to doubt belonged to the same 

 species. On April 27th, in another part of the Forest, I took a 

 female of Brachytron pratense, MiilL, which species I had not 



