M:iy 1SS4. 



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L3477-34S9] 1' 



McCook, II : Christoplicr. On tlie architec- 

 Uire and habits of the cutting ant of Texas, 

 (i/tii fcrxH'iis. (Annals and mag. nat. hist., 

 June 1S79. s- 5- v. 3. p- 442.) 

 "The cutter [aita fervt'»s'\ grasps the leaf with out- 

 spread feet aiui makes an incision at tlie edi^e by a scis- 

 sor-Iikc motion of her sickle-shaped toothed mandibles. 

 She gradually revolves, steadily cutting- as she does so, 

 her mandibles tlius describing a circle or the greater 

 p )rtion thereof." R. H. (3477) 



McDonald, G. L. Peculiar mistake of dy- 

 Ihcus mai-ginulh. (Entomologist, Nov. 

 [883, V. 16, p. 263-264 ) 

 Dvtii^rus viargtnnlh probably mistakes the glassy 



surface of a greenhouse for water. G: D, (347S) 



McLachlan, Robert. Discovery of the wing- 

 ed form oi proso/'isfoina puiictifroiis. (En- 

 tom. mo, mag., July iSSo, v. 17, p. 46.) 

 Pro.<f>pistofHo prinriifroiix bred to the snh-imago state 

 bv A Vavssit;re, and proved to be one of the ephtniteri- 

 ,fm: ' B: P. M. (3479) 



McLaclilail, Robert. A monographic revis- 

 ion and synopsis of the triclioptera of the 

 European fauna. Lond., y-. Van Voorst. 

 1S74-1SS0. [g parts, cac/i-cvith t.-p. coz'cr.^ 

 t.-p., 4-|-523+[Suppl., appendix and in- 

 dices] 103 p.- S9 pl--f-t.-p., 26X 16, t 20X ii.i 

 ,£3. 8s. 



Rev. (Bertkau's Bericlit . . . derentomo- 

 logie. 1873-1S74. p. 1S0-181 ; 1S75-1876, p. 

 27S-2S0; 1877-1S7S, p. 382-38^; 1879. p. 

 158-1:63.) 



Rev., by H. A. Hagen. (Zool. jahresbe- 

 richt. 1S79, P- .sSo-sSi ; 18S0, abtheil. 2. p. 

 22S-230.) 



Rev., by ]VI. Rostock. (Entom. nach- 

 richten, 15 Oct. 18S0. jahrg. 6; I^it. rev., 

 p. 72.) 



Gencnil structuii.- of triclioptera ; ijcne icand specific 

 cliaraclcrs, and notes on mode of preservation in collcc- 

 linns ; descriptions, classification, syiionvmv. lialiits 

 and habitats of tlie European species; supplement, con- 

 taininic additional notes made while the work was in 

 |irno;icss; apjieiidix consisting of a systematic catalog 

 of tiie triclH>|)tera of Europe and a discussion of their 

 geogTn|)hical distrihntion : index of gei?era and of spe- 

 cies. G: D. (31S0) 



McLachlan, Robert. A North American 

 spfcit-'S oi (filar. (Entom. mo. mas^.. Aiisj. 

 iSSi, V. iS, p. 55.) 

 Describe? dilar ainericaims, a new species from Ken- 



(n<kv G: D. (,viS!) 



McLachlan, Robert. Prosopistoma pionfi- 

 frons. (Entom. mo. mag.. Oct. i8So, v. 

 17, p. 117.) 



Denial of "the former possession of an opinion that 

 llie insects \prosopistomn pnnc(ifrons\ mig'ht be an 

 e|}henierid suited for a continuous aquatic iiie." 



B: P. M. C31S2) 



McLachlan, Robert. On two new panorfi- 

 dae from western Nortii Ameriea. (En- 

 tom. mo. mat;., |iilv iSSi, v. iS, p. S'^'o'^- 



3 fig.) 



Describes bitlacus chlorostigma (from Cnl.) and 

 panorpodcs ori'gojii:itsi& (from Oreg.), 2 new speci<is, 

 and figures their abdominal appendages. G: D. (34S.^) 



M'Rae, W. Prolonged existence of ichneu- 

 mon in pupa. (Entomologist, Aug. 1883, 

 V. 16, p. 1S8-189.) 

 An ichneumonid remained in the pupnl state two 



years beyond tl)e normal time. G: D. (14^4) 



M'Rae, W. Retarded development of sa/iir- 

 iiia carphii. (Entomologist, June 1SS2, v. 



15. P- 131-13--) 



A female of sninrnia car/'ifii emerged in April 1SS2, 

 from a cocoon made in 1S79; this female seemed to be 

 ciitirelv unattractive to males of the same s|iecies. 



■ . G; D. (34S5) 



M'Rae, W. Retarded emergence of sp/iiiix 

 /tifiisfri. (Entomologist, Aug. 1S83, v. 16. 



p'- 187-) 



A specimen of sfifiiii.x I '^rustri remained in the pupal 

 slate, in a fern-ease kept indoors, from Sept. iSSi to 

 April iSS,}. G: D. (34S6) 



Mann, B : Pickman. Bibliography of some 

 of the literature concerning destructive 

 locusts. (2d rcpt. U. S. entom. commission, 

 for 1S7S and 1S79, 1S80: Appendix 4, p. 

 33-.SO. ) 



Separate, author's ed., including fC. 

 Thomas'] "Supplementary list" (0/. n't.. 

 p. 50-55) and [C. Thomas'] "Additions to 

 bibliography on the locusts of America" 

 {op. fit., p. 55-^6), with above title. 

 [Wash.], r8So [iS Mch. iSSi]. 4-t.-p. 

 cover + -i-t.-p. + p. 33-56, 24 X 16. [Rec, 

 3291 .■.-.] 



List of writings on destructive arri'diodeo of Europe, 

 Asia and .^frica, with partial analyses of contents. 



■ B: P. M. C34-?7) 



Martini, W. Spannnadeln. (Entom. nach- 

 richten, i May iSSi, jabrg. 7, p. 144-) 

 Description of a form of needle siiitalile for use in 



spreadinii: lepidoptera. G: D. (34SS) 



Meinert, Fr. Flnernes munddele. Trophi 

 dipterormn. Paa Carlsberg-fondcts be- 

 kostning. Kjobenhavn, H. Hageriip., iSSi. 

 t.-p. cover, t.-p., 91 p., 6 pi.. 27 X 21, t 19 

 X 14.2. 



Historical and general remarks on the trophi of di- 

 pteia; more detailed description, with figures, of those 

 part.s in cnle.Vy siunilium, mjastor, oligarces., tiMtla^ 

 Hmvohio, dtiophits, tabanidae, sithula, tkcreva, teplis, 

 c/rtpis, asilus, myopa, stratiomys, dnluhopus^ scaeva, 

 rhuigia, en'stalis, stowo.xys, wiisca, vtcsemhrina, ephy- 

 dra, gitsirKS, nrelophagns, and nycteribia. The sum- 

 mary of general conclusions an9 explanation of the 

 plales are in latin. G: D. {34S9) 



