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rsrcHE. 



[Miirch— April iSSj. 



Fernald, C : II : Notes on Fitch's species 

 of tortricids. (Papilio, lo March iSSi, v. 

 I. P- 36-37-) 



Notices some errors in Fitch's descriptions of moths 

 in his reports as state entomologist of New York ; refers 

 croesia J>er/.ica»a to tile genus fitycholoma, lozotaenia 

 cerasivorana to carofria, :ind arffyrolepia qiu-rcifoliana 

 to torlrix; correct error of Miss E. A, Smith in 7th 

 rept. of state entomologist of Illinois, concerning 

 lortrix Jlacridana. H: E. (3319) 



French, G : Ilazen. Notes on catocala sap- 

 ///<? Strecker. (Papilio, 26 April 18S1. v. 

 I. p. 57-) 



Gives reason for considering catocala saj^pho as a 

 distinct species, and announces its capture in Texas, 

 Georgia and Illinois. H: E. (3220) 



G-rote. A : Radcliffe. A ckoreutes on silf Ili- 

 um integrijolium. (Papilio, 10 March 

 iSSi, V. I, p. 40.) 



Describes as new chorctitcs silphiclla, found hv D. W. 

 Coquillett in Illinois. Gives description also of the 

 larva (quotini; Comiillett), which forms its nest by 

 fistening the terminal leaves together. H: E. (3221') 



Grote, A: RadclifTe. Descriptions oi geo- 



metiidac, chiefly collected by Mr. Pilate. 



(Papilio, 10 March iSSi, v. i. p. 40-42.) 



Describes as new plagodis jlosctttaria, aspilates 



gaiisaparia, deilinia glomcraria^ and d. scptemfftiaria^ 



all from Ohio. Jf: E'. (3222) 



Grote. A: RadclitTc. New noctuidae from 

 Washington Territory. (Papilio, 26 April 

 iSSi, V. I, p. 58-59.) 



Describes as new itiavicstra liqtiida^ Valeria conscrla^ 

 liadena semilmiata. Compares w. liquida with m. lila- 

 cilia and m. legilima, and //. semilmiata with //. iiiardi- 

 iiata. H: E. (3223; 



Grote. A : Radcliffe. New noctuids, with a 



list of the species of oncocnemis. (Papilio, 



10 March iSSi, v. i. p. 33-35.) 



Describes as new ; oiicoctlemis major, o. agitalis, 



hadeita cyviosa, dcva palligcra. Compares o. major and 



o. aqitalis with o. chandlcri, compares //. cymosa with 



h. arctica and (/. palligcra \^ith (/. purpltrigera. Gives 



a list ot the iS North American species ot oncocnemis, 



H: E. C3224) 



Grote. A : Radcliffe. New species of dicnpis. 



chyloiiix and spragiieia. (Papilio, 26 April 



iSSi, V. I, p. 48-50.) 



Describes as new dicopis depilis from Ohio, cliyto- 

 nix sensilis from Alassachusetts, and spragueia par- 

 dalis from Florida. //: E. (3225) 



Hageu, Hermann August. Papilio ecclipsis, 

 a doubtful or lost N. American butterfly. 

 (Papilio, 10 March iSSi, v. i, p. 42.) 



Rev., by A. G. Butler, entitled '■ On 

 papilio ccclipsis. Linn." {op. cit.. 26 Apr. 

 18S1, p. 59.) 



Calls attention to an insect figured under the above 

 name by IVtiver in his Gazophylacinm, pi. 10, tig. 6, and 

 asks for information on the subject. H: E. (3226) 



Maus. W. llermaphroditen von satitruia 

 pavonia L. : carpini S. V. (Entom. nach- 

 richten, 15 Dec. iSSi, jahrg. 7, p. 355-356.) 

 Notes on hcmaphrodites of s. pavonia. 



G: D. (3227) 



Neumoegen. Berthold Description of a re- 

 markable new geometrid. (Papilio, Sept. 

 iSSi, V. I, p. 145-146.) 



Describes aspilates viridirufaria from southern Col- 

 orado. //• E. (322S) 



Neumoegen. Berthold. A little beauty from 

 northern Arizona. (Papilio, Oct. 18S1, v. 

 I, p. 149.) 



Describes sphinx {hyloicns^ dollii, a new species al- 

 lied to s. seqiioiae Boisd. //; E. (3229) 



Schneider. Friedrich Emil Robert. Die 

 schuppen an den verschiedenen fliigel- und 

 kdrpcrtheilen derlepidopteren. Dissertatio 

 inaiiguralis zoologica ... in Academia 

 Fredericiana Halensi cum Vitebergensi 

 consociata ad summos in philosophia hon- 

 ores rite impetrandos .... [Separat-ab- 

 druck aus der Zeitschrift fiir die gesammtcn 

 naturwissenschaften, 187S, reihe'3, bd. 3, s. 

 1-59, taf. 1-3.] Halis Saxonum, 1S78. t.-p. 

 cover, [4-I-] 59 [-I-1] p.. 22X14, t 17X9.7: 

 3P1- 



Notice. (Bericht . . . der entoinologie. 

 1S77-1S7S, p. 424-425.) 

 Discusses the form and size of the scales on different 



|)arts of lepidoptera. G: D. (3230) 



Schroeder, G. Merkwiirdige abnorniital. 



(Entom. nachricbtcn. i Mav iSSo. jahrg. 6. 



P- 94) 



Leistits ritfomargmatiis with a four-jointed hnuich 

 on one antenna. G: £>. (3231) 



WiUiston, S: Wendell. \_Erisialis teiiax.] 

 (Can. entom., Aug. iSSi, v. 13, p. 176.) 

 Occurrence of eristal is tenax in New Haven (Conn), 



Wash. Terr., and Kan. A. A'. !>. C3232J 



■WiUi.'Jton, S: Wendell. The North Amer- 

 ican species of co:iofs. (Trans. Conn, 

 acad., March. :SS2, v. 4. p. 325-342.) 



.\ccount of all the (15 recognizable and (> irrecogni- 

 zable) N. A. species niconops, describing 7 new species ; 

 remarks on the specitic characters; synoptical table of 

 the American genera of conopidae and of \\ N. A. 

 species of r<7/ic/.T. li: P. M. (^2^^) 



Worthington, C : Ellis. Differences without 

 (lislinctions. (Can. entom., June iSSi. v. 

 13, p. 123-126.) 



Discusses the confusion which exists in the designa. 

 tion of varieties of insects; proposes to classit^' actuaj 

 varieties as seasonal, climatic, dimorphic, occasional 

 and melanic or albinic. G: D. (^234 



