•228 [3601-3618] 



PSYCHE. 



[October — December 1S84. 



Austin, E: Payson. Collecting stylofidae. 

 ( joiini. Bost". zool. soc, April 18S2, v. i, 



p." I2-I3-) 



Describes a dav's collecting oistylofuiae, :it Rcadville, 

 Muss. The mates of xenos far outnumber the leniales. 



R. H. (3601) 



Austin, E: Payson. Notes on collecting 

 certain biiprcstidae. ( Joiirn. Bost. zool. 

 soc, Oct. 1882, V. I, p. 4,v46.) 



Habitats of and modes of collecting bllprestuiae. 



C: f>. (3603) 



Austin, E : Pavson. [Use of air-bnbbles car- 

 ried by water-beetles.] (Can. cntoni.. Sep. 

 1S79. V. II, p. 176.) 



Reply to an inquiiv bv J ; G. Morris as to the purpose 

 served 'In- the globule of air which certain water-hectles 

 curry with them when they dive; method ot retention 

 of this bubble; its gradtnil disappearance supposed to 

 be due to its inhalation by the insect. JB: P. M. (3603) 



Austin, Mrs. R. M. Durlingtonia califoin- 

 ica. Torr. (Bot. gazette, Atig. 1S7S, v. 3, 

 p. 70-71, 6 cm.) 



Notes the presence of larfie numbers of carnivorous 

 larvae in the pitchers of darlingtoria califainica, both 

 in summer and winter. W." 7. (3004) 



Bacon, W. D. Season of 1S16. (Memoirs 



Phil. soc. promot. agric, 1818, v. 4, p. 219.) 



Means against cccidomyia destructor. 



B: P. M. (3605) 



Bailey, James Spencer. [Noctuid moths 

 coming to sugar and decomposing animal 

 matter.] (Can. entom., Nov. 1S79, ^'^ "• P- 

 203-204.) 



Replv to inquiry by A: R. Grote whether ciicullia 

 ever comes to "su^ar" ; capture of cucuUio and plitaia 

 "atsui^ar"; noctuid moths tound feediuijon decompos. 

 ins; aifimal matter, especially on partially decomposed 

 deer hides. 13: P. M. (3606) 



Balding, G : On the nrticating properties 

 of the hairs of liparis chrysorrlica. (En- 

 tomologist, Nov. 1SS4, V. 17, p. 256-257.) 

 Describes poisonous effects of liairs of chrysalis of 



lifaris chrysorrhea on the skin. G: i>. (3607) 



Barbier, Fr. Education des larves de dytis- 

 cid'es. (Feuille des jeiines natnralistes, 

 June 1SS3, an. 13, p. 103.) 

 Mode of rearing lan'ac of dytiscidai. G: D. (360S) 



Barbour, James. Cultivation of wheat. 



(Amer. farm., 17 Dec. 1S19, v. I. ed. 3. p. 



301-302, 84 cm.) 



"The two principal enemies to wheat are the hessian 

 lly and the smut;" discussion of these; hessian tly 

 yiecidomyia dcstructor\ first appeared in this locality 

 in l7qS; "Lawler" wheat is proof airainst it. 



' li: P. At. (3609) 



Bargagli, Piero. Note intorno alia biologia 

 di alcuni coleotteri. (Bull. soc. entom. 

 ital., 1SS4, anno 16, p. 92-96.) 

 Plititts fur obtained from the nest of vfs/>a cralro; 

 notes on other beetles belonjjinjf solely to the Europe- 

 an fauna. G: D. (3610) 



Barlow, T : Atropos fiihaloriiif. (Amer. 



journ. agric. and sci.. Oct. 1S47. v. 6, p. 



195-196.) 



Direct testimony that atropos pulsatorius makes a 

 tapping noise. B: P. M. (3~"l1 



Barnard, \V : Stebbins. Biicciiltitrix .co- 

 coons. (.\mer. entom., Mch. 1880, v. 3, 

 n. s., V. I, p. 76, 7 cm.) 



Letter from "W. S. B.," with note [bv C : V. Riley] ; 

 hibernation of blicailatri.x pomifoliella; situations in 

 which its cocoons are spun. B: P. M. (3612) 



Barnard, \V : Stebbins. Campodea fragilis 

 Meincrt. ^Amer. entom., Aug. 1S80. v. 3, 

 11. s., v. I, p. 199. 22 cin.. fig. 104-105.) 

 Occurence of campodea fragilis and degceria lanugi- 

 nosa at Ithaca, N. V. ; food-habits and bvsteinatic posi- 

 tion of the Ibrmer; figures of both species. 



B: P. Af. (3613) 



Barnard, W : Stebbins. The cotton worm, 

 (Our continent, 22 Mch. 18S2. v. i, p. 93. 

 116 cm., I fig.) 



transfoniiatious of the alelia; figures ot larva, pupa ana 

 imaijo and of injured cotton plant; habits and migra- 

 tions of theima'jooftheo/WlVi,- improvements in devices 

 for the applicati<in of poisons to the plants. 



B: P. M. (3614) 



Barnard, W: Stebbins. Dominican case- 

 bearer. (Amer. entom.. Sep. iSSo. v. 3, n. 

 s., v. I, p. 227, 9 cm., fig. 118 ) 

 Food-habits of cosciiwptera domiiticana; fi^rurcs of 

 eo-^'S, larva, imago, larva-case and anatomical details of 

 this species. B: P. At. (3615) 



Barnard, W : Stebbins. European tussock- 

 moth. (Amer. entom.. Mch. iSSo, v. 3. n. 

 s., V. I, p. 77, 8 cm.) 



Ravages of ors^yia antiqua and of "canker worms" at 

 Ithaca, ~N'. Y., in 1S79; description of egg-mass of the 

 or^via: no cocoons of males niscovered. 

 "-^ ' B: P. At. (3616) 



Barnard, \V : Stebbins. [Habits o( phyma- 



ta <■;-().««.] (Can. entom., Oct. 1S79. ^'- "• 



p. 196.) 



Carnivorous propensities of pliyviala crosa; pieris 

 raitae killed bv it ; habitation of the insect. 



' ■ B: P. Al. (3617) 



Barnard, W : Stebbins. Notes on the devel- 

 opment of a blat?k-fly. slmiiliiim. common 

 in the rapids arotind jthac.i, N. Y. (Amer. 

 entom., Aug. 1S80, v. 3. n. s., v. i. p. 191- 

 193, 94 cm., fig. 103.) 



Description of eggs, larva, pupa and imago of siin- 

 lllilim sp. ; figures of eggs ; habits of larvae of this spe- 

 cies and of iuiagos of the genus; method of raising 

 larvae of this species in confinement. B: P. At. (361S) 



