•232 [3662-3674] 



PSYCHE. 



I October— December iSSt- 



Instinct or reason displayed by insects 

 (On).] (Can. entoni., Sep. [Oct.] 187S, v. 

 10, p. 192.) [Rec, 1348.] 



"Instinct and re.ison differ in degree and not in kind." 



B: P. M. (3662) 



Lintuer, Jo.'sepli Albert, et at. [On tbc col- 

 lectino; of nocUiid moths by "sugaring", 

 and on devices tor collecting.] (Can. 

 entom., Sep. [Oct.] 1S7S, v. 10, p. igi-192.) 

 [Rec, 134S.] 



Remarks, by J. A. Lintner, on llie successful result of 

 attempts to collect uoctuidae by the process known as 

 •'sugarin«i"; by A. G. Wetherby, on the question ot the 

 raritv of'curta'in species of insects: and by En.ily A. 

 Sniit'h, E. B. Reed and J. \. Lintntr on devices by 

 which colleclin-4-boltles niiffht be handled conveniently, 

 and on the proper use of lanterns. B: P. M. (3663) 



Moseley, II ; Nottidge. On the sonnd made 



bv the death's head moth, ••achcroiitia 



n'/ropos." (Nature, 20 June 1872, v. 6, p. 



iqi-i,-;. 11^ cm., I fig.; 



' Rev., by .\. W. B[ennctl], entitled "The 



sotind produced by the death's head moth." 



(.\mer. nat. Mch. 1S73 v. 7, p. 173-174-) 



Outline of previous researches to discover the mode 



of sonifaction" of acherontia atropos; experiments by 



which the author is led to believe tiiat "the sound is pro. 



duccd by expiration throui^h the proboscis," the air 



being expelled from a dome-shaped cavity in the upper 



part of the head. G: I>. (3664; 



Packard, Alpheus Spring, Jr. The hessian 



fix. Habits and natural history. (.\mer. 



entom., May iSSo, v. 3, n. s., v. i, p. iiS- 



121, 127 cm., fig. 46.) 



Advance reprint, with slight changes and omissions, 

 of section entitled "Habits of the hessian Hy" in 

 author's "The hessian tlv. its ravages" . . . (Bull, 

 no. 4 V. S. entom. comm.)' [Rec, 2307], p. 12-15, P'- ' > 

 seasons and number of broods i\i ceriaotiiyia destructor; 

 method ol oviposition; habits of larva. 



B: P. -v. (3665) 



Packard, Alpheus Spring, y^. The hessian 



fly (Amer. entom., June iSSo, v. 3. n. 



s., V. I, p. 140-141, 44 cm.) 



Advance reprint of section entitled "Summary of the 

 habits of and remedies against the hessian dy" in 

 author's "The hessian flv, its ravages" . . . (Bull. no. 

 4 U. S. entom. comm.) [Rec, 2207], p. 3S-39, and of 

 paragraph entitled "Probable limits of the hessian lly" 

 (/. c, p. 3S) ; summary of the life-history o^ cecidomyia 

 destructor; its parasites, present and prospective geo- 

 graphical ilistribution, and means it. B: P. M. (3666) 



Riley, C : Valentine. [Abstracts of some 

 papers proposed to be read to the associa- 

 tion.] (Can. entom., Sep. [Oct.] 187S, v. 

 •o, p. 177-178.) [Rec, 134S.] 



Hornia is p.arasitic on bombus, and differs in several 

 points from other tiicloiditc; application of vernacular 

 names to larva and imago of corydaltts cornutiis; ob- 

 jections to A. S. Packard, jr's explanation of the man- 

 ner in which bombycidae issue from their cocoons. 



B: P. M. (3667) 



Riley, C : Valentine. Notes on pufilio fhr 

 Iriior. (.\mer. nat., Apr.. [25 Mch.] iSSl- 

 V. 15) (RlLEY, C: V. Entomology.... 

 [Apr. 18S1]), p. 3-7-3^9- fig- i-S- 

 Describes egg and newly. hatched lar\a of fapilio 

 fhilmor; ligures imago, larva and pupa of this speeiis; 

 Its lood-plant {arislolochia) and geographical distribu- 

 tion, and its occurrence in swarms. G: D. (366S) 



Smith, limily .Xdclla. [Dainage done to 

 oaks bv argytolefia qucrcifnliana.'^ (Can. 

 entom!. Sep. [Oct.] 1S7S. v. 10, p. 192.) 

 [Rec. 1348.J . 



Statement that oak trees in Wisconsin and Illinois 



are iniured bv the larvae of argyrolrfia qurrclfoliana. 

 ■ B: P. M. (3669) 



Smith, Emily Adella, ct al. [On the life 

 histor\- of Iccaiiium accricortich, and on 

 means of destroying this and similar in- 

 sects.] (Can. eiitom., Sep. [Oct.] 1878, v. 

 10, p. 176-177.) [Rec, 1348.] 



Abstract of communication to Entomological ciub of 

 A. A. .\. S., bv E. .\. Smith, with remarks by T t Bass- 

 nett and C: \ . Uiley; life-history of Icctnilu'm accricor- 

 tich; the use of carbolic acid or of kerosene, applied 

 with a tire extinguisher, recoimnended for the destruc- 

 tion of coccidae. ' B: P. M. (3670) 



Suffrian, E. Synonymische iniscellaneen. 

 30. (Entom. zeitung Stettin. 1S67. bd. 



"28, p. 44.?-449-) 



Compares the varieties of cicindcla sexguttata witli 

 those of c. campestris, with especial reference to the 

 elytral markings. G: I>. (3671) 



Townseiid, C : II :'T\ Icr. Further remarks 

 upon the variation of the elytral markings 

 cicindcla tcx-o-iit/a/ir. (Can. entom., 



July 1S84, V, 16, p. 



■.1 



Additiniial remarks in continuation of the author's 

 "On tlie variation o! the elytral markings in ctcindela 

 se.\\^tittataJ''' (Can. entom., Nov. iSS?. v. 15, p. 205-20S) 

 [Rec, 3559], G: D. (5672) 



Trelease, W : The fertilization of aquilegia 

 vuli^aris [Rec 2202]. 



Rev., bv T: Meehan, entitled "Fertiliza- 

 tion of aqnilciyia.'^ {Amer. nat., Feb. [25 

 Jan.] iSSi, V. T^. p. 134-1^^. 4 cm.) 



H'; r. (3673) 



Trouvelot, L: The American silkworm. 



(Amer. nat., 1867, v. i: Mch.. p. 30-3S; 



Apr., p. 85-94; ^I^V, P- M5-H9; pl- .S'^-) 



Description and figures of diftcrent stajjes of telea 



polyphfuius, with an account of its life-history; its 



mode of exit from cocoon", expaiuling of win^s, oviposi- 



tifui. liatchiuij. rate of y^rowth and consumption of tood, 



number of molts, mode of molting", food-pkmls, enemies, 



power of sight m larva, presence of immature eggs in 



larva, structure of silk.glands; eflect of temperature on 



pupae, and of exclusion of air from pupae; figure of 



ophion macrurmny a parasite; processes of silk-cuUurc 



with this species. G: D. (3674) 



