3-20 [3953-3966] 



PSYCHE. 



[July— Seplember 1SS5. 



Pernald. C : H : [Distiibution o( toitricidae 

 in Noilh America.] (Can. entom., Oct. 



1S79, V. II, p. 194.) 



Spcciimns of retinia duplana ami r. svlveslraila, 

 identical with tlie European forms, received from Ore- 

 ijonand Washington Territory; the species of torlri- 

 cidae more abundant in the west than in the east of 

 North America. S: P. M. (395J) 



Femaia, C: II: [Explanations regarding 

 his work on the tortricidae.'] (Can. entom., 



Nov. 1S79, "•■ "' P- -°3-) , ■ r 



Statement of the author's progress in the study ol 

 lorlricidat; specific larval characters of these insects; 

 request for assistance. B: P. M. (.iy54) 



Feruald, C: H: A new tortricid. (null. 



Buft'alo soc. nat. sci., Jan. 1SS2. v. 4, p. 53- 



54.) 



Describes eccopsis footiana n. sp., from N. V. ai-d 

 Penn. B: P. Af. LW5S) 



Fernald, C : H : [Notes on toitrix nigridia: 



condition of the tvpes of North American 



tortricidae.] (Can. entom.. Oct. 1879. v. 



1 1, p. 195.) 



Pine trees in Maine much injured hy lortri.x ni^ruiia: 

 parasites of these insects. Gr.adual destruction of the 

 types of Nortli American tortricidae by corrosion of 

 pins; iapanned pins free from corrosion. 

 ' B: P. M. (JO-ift) 



Fischer, Ph. Notes on the larvae of some 

 aphingidiic. (Can. entom., Dec. 1SS3 [Feb. 

 1S84], V. i.v p. 238.) 

 Notes on larvae of hemaris tenuis, h. tUysbe. sphinx 



chersis and a fdarapsa. Gt D. (3957) 



Forbes, II : O. Soimd-piodiicing ants. _ Na- 

 ture, 2 June 1881, V. 24. p. 101-102, 9 cm.) 

 A species of /»<>/)'/-«<:/;/.';, and another species of /or. 

 micidae produce sounds, that of the latter s])ecies hav- 

 ing a "singular synchronism of the movements." ''Tlie 

 noise, resembling verv heavily-falling rain, is caused 

 by the insect striking the leaf 'by a series of spasmodic 

 taps, both with its head and with the extremity of its 

 abdomen, which it infiexes while so doing." Observa- 

 tions made in Sumatra- G: D. (.^958) 



Forbes, Stephen Alfred. Bacterium a para- 

 site of the chinch bug. (Amer. nat.. Oct. 

 [2S Sep.] 1S82, V. i6-) (Riley. C: V. En- 

 tomology . . . [Oct. 18S2]), p. 824-825. 

 Descriptum of observations wliich indicate that the 

 alimentary canal of tlie bodies of blissus leiifo/itenis 

 sometimes contains great numbers of bacteria reseiul)- 

 ling hacteriwn tertno. which seem to occasion the deaUi 

 of great numbers of the older individuals of btissiis. 



B: P. M. (3959) 



Forbes, Stephen Alfred. The food-habits of 



thrusiies. (Amer. entom., Jan. 1S80, v. 3. 



n. s., V. I. p. 12-13, ^Z '^"■'O 



Notice, [by C : V'.'Riley], entitled "[The 



food-habits of thrushes], {op. cit., p. 2-3, 



II cm.) 



General account of percentages of insect constituents, 

 especially rarabidae. in the food of tttrdidite and Ho- 

 tricliidae; and bibio albi/>ennis in the food of tttrdns 

 migratoritts ; census of birds examined; description of 

 the method of the investigation. />'.' P. M. (3960) 



Forbes, Stephen Alfred. The food of the 



bluebird, sialia fiali.i, L. (Amer. entom.. 



iSSo, V. 3, n. s., V. I : Sep., p. 215-21S. 135 



cm.; Oct. p. 231-234, 156 cm.) 



Review, by author, entitled "Supplemen- 



tarv note on the food of the blue-bird. " 



(Amer. nat., Jan. 1S81 [31 Dec. iSSo], v. 



15) (Riley, C : V. Entomology . . . [Jan. 



iSSi]) p. 66-67. 



Statement of percentages of the several chisses of 

 insect and plant constituents in food nf siaiia sio/is in 

 Illinois from February to July and in December, and 

 for these months c<jmbined ; lisl of genera or species of 

 insects found in the stomach of this bird; estimate of 

 economic importance of this bird, and comparison of it 

 with that of turdidiie. li: P. M. (3961 ) 



Forbes. Stephen Alfred. Supplettientary 



note on the food of the blue-bird. (Amer. 



nat.. Jan. 1S81 [31 Dec. 1880], v. 15) (Riley. 



C : V. Entomoiogv . . . [Jan. 1S81]), p. 66- 



67. 



Statement supplL-mentury to tli;it in :iutlior's "The 

 food of the bluebird" . . . (Aincr. entouj., iSSo, v. ^. n. 

 s., V. i: Sep., p. 215-21S; Oct., p. 231-234) [lice, 3961}, 

 giving tlie percentages of the uifTerent constitncnts (if 

 the food of siaiia siali's in August and September, witli 

 a list of insects found in stoniachs of this bird dunng- 

 these montiis, and a correction of the gencriil lal>le of 

 percentages, which is here reprinted, B: P. At. (3962) 



Fuchs. C : Synopsis of the Incanidae of the 

 U. S. (Bull. Brooklyn entom. soc. i^S^, 

 V. 5 : Nov.. p. 49-5::. fig. 1-5: l^ec. p. 57- 

 60. fig. 6-9. »2-i-| ; pi.) 



Separate. Brooklyn. iSS.;. t.-p. cover + 

 t -p. -(- S p.. J pi. 22*X i.s, 16 X 10-2. 

 Dichotomic tables «if genera and species of the ///- 

 catiidae of Uniteii Stales, with lists of synonymy, 

 descriptions of differential characters, and tigures ot 

 antennae; the plate contains figures of iniagns of all 

 the species, and of larva of ittratins dama and rtrnchus 

 />ici'/is and pupa o( t. />irt'/is an I pussa/iis corntttHs. 



S. P.Af. (3963) 



Fuller, Andrew S. An intelligent wasp. 

 i^Amer. entom.. July 1S80, v. 3. n. s.. v. 1, 

 p. 167-169. 71 cm., fig. 71.) 



Observations on tlie habits of .i/t'zns speciosns in 

 transporting and burying cictnia cant'cniaris as find 

 for its ytjiing; figure of imago. li: P.M. (3964) 



Fyles, T: W. Spfthtx rreiiiifus. vCan. en- 

 tom., March 1879. V. II, p. 59-60.) 



(^lotcs Prof. v. 11. Snow's description of the green 

 larva of s/^Z/iux erei/itfnv, as given in Strecker's "Butlcr- 

 llies and ni-ths of North America". . . [Kec, 996], and 

 gives a description at sepia-colored larvae of the same 

 species. (V; />. (3965) 



Gentry. T: G : Life-histories of the birds of 

 eastern Pennsylvania, v. 2. Salem. JVtt/' 

 firtr/is/s' ir:^'e//(V 1877. [7]-f-?36 p.. 2oX 12.^, 

 t 15X9. 



Copions list of substances which serve as the food of 

 the Several species of birds, comprising, jfiter ah'a, the 

 names of insects. li: P. Af. {3966) 



