October— December iSSs 



PSYCHE. 



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[Hermaphroditic lepidoptera.] (Psyche, 



Jul. 1SS4, V. 4. p. 192. 8 cin.) 



Notice of G. Weyiner's "Zwei lepidopteren-hermapli- 

 roditen von (?/(7/wr(7 iris L. iind nem^ophila russtila L." 

 (Jahresber. a. Xaturiv. ver. in Elberfeld, 1SS4, heft 6, 

 p. 74-77), and of C. Cornelius' "\'erzeichniss der kafer 

 von Elberfeld und dessen nachbarschaft" . . . {op. cii., 

 p. 1-61). JB: P. M. (4165) 



[Hinckley, Mat-y H.] [Enemies of tad- 

 poles.] (Psyche, Oct.-Dec. 1SS4, v. 4. 

 p. ;i35, 5 cm.) 



Partial notice of M. H. Hinckley's "Notes on the 

 peeping frog . . ." (Mem. Bost. soc. nat. hist., May 

 1SS4, V. 3, no. 10) ; mention of insect and other enemies 

 ot l-AvvRe of /iyia picl-eriN^ii. B: P. M. (4166) 



Howard, Leland Ossiaii. Museum pests of 



service to the entomologist. (Psyche, Jan. - 



Feb. 1884, V. 4, p. 132, 12 cm.) 



Delicate specimens of insects dissected better by 

 tro£^odermti tars ale than by the student. 



B: P. M. C4167) 

 Hcward. Leland Ossian. Notice of an 



omission from Leconte's edition of Thomas 



Say's writings. (Psyche, Aug.-Sep. 1SS4, 



V. 4, p. 206, 15 cm.) 



Reprint of note by T; Say, from yottrnnl of the 

 Academy of natural sciences^ of Philadelphia^ Aug. 

 1S17, V. 1, p. 63, supplementary to Say's "Some account 

 of the insect known by the name of hessian fly . . .'* 

 (Journ. etc., July 1S17, v. i, p. 4S-4S), and not reprinted 

 in J : L. Leconte's edition of Say's "Complete writings ;" 

 comments on Say's erroneous statement that (erophron 

 destructor sheds its wingsafter bieeding; brachypterous 

 individuals occur not uncommonly :in^or\^ pteromaHnae. 



B: P. M. C416S) 

 Howgate, E : The process of skin-casting 



in a lepidopterous larva. (Naturalist, Nov. 



1S85, p. 366.) (^Psyche, Jul. -Sep. 1SS5, 



V. 4, p. 327, 22 cm.) 



Brief description of the manner in which ageometrid 

 larva cast its skin. B: P. M. (4169) 



Hubbard, H : Guernsey. Notes on the 

 habits of hyPotrichia s/^i'ssipes Lee, with 

 description of the females. (Psyche, Oct.- 

 Dec. 1SS4, V. 4, p- 215-217, 78 cm., fig. 13.) 



Description of method of flight and diurnal habits of 

 \ntx\& hypotrichia s piss i pes; description of female imago, 

 with figure of antenna and front tibia and tarsus of 

 male and of female; taxonomic relations of hypotrichia, 

 plectrodes wnA pleocoma. B: P. Af. (4170) 



[Hudson, G: Vernon.] Pupal retreat of 

 charagia viresccns. (Psyche. jan.-Mch. 

 1SS5, V. 4. p. 267, 23 cm.) 



Extracts from G: V. Hudson's "Life-history of 

 charagia virescens''^ (Entomologist, Feb. iSS'?. v. iS, 

 p. 30-36). B: P. M. (4171) 



Insects mistaking leaves for flowers, 

 (psyche, Apr.-June 1SS5, v. 4, p. 298. 9cm.) 

 Extract from Entoni. mo. wag.. May iS'^5, v. 21, 

 p. 27S, of a communication made liy R. M. Christy and 

 J : T. ^Veir to Entomological society of London, i April 

 1SS5. B: P. M. C4172) 



Introduction of humble-bees into New 

 Zealand. (Psyche, Apr.-June 1885, v. 4, 

 p. 297,4 cm.) ■ 



After repeated attempts, living bombus have been 

 carried from England to New Zealand, to fertilize 

 trifolium pratense. B: P. M. (4173) 



Jack, J: G: A curious habit of callosamia 

 promethea. (Psyche, May 1884, v. 4, 

 p. 169, 26 cm.) 



Observation on the method by which callosamia pro- 

 methea gains access to long-petioled leaves as food. 



B: P. M. (4174) 



[Jones, E. D.] Drinking habit of a moth. 

 (Journ. Roy. micros, soc, Oct. 1S84, s. 2, 

 V. 4, p. 741.) (Psyche, Oct.-Dec. 1SS4, 

 V. 4, p. 217, 16 cm.) 



Abstract of a paper by E. D. Jones \ Prcc. Lit. and 

 phil. soc. Liverpool, 1SS3, v. 37, p. 76-77); imagos of 

 panthera pardalaria nbservetl to suck up water and 

 pass it tlirough the hodv in a continuous stream ; struc- 

 tural adaptation of tlie moth to its surroundings. 



B: P. M. C417S) 



[Jordan, R. C. R.] [Apterous female 

 lepidoptera.] (Psyche, Apr. 1884, v. 4, 

 p. 163, 5 cm.) 



List, abstracted from R. C. R. Jordan's " On the 

 European species of lepidoptera with apterous or sub- 

 apterous females" (Entom. mo. mag., Mch. 1SS4, 

 V. 2o, p. 219-221), of European families of lepidoptera 

 containing apterous or subapterous femalei;. 



B: P. M. (4176) 



Karsch, Ferdinand Anton Franz. The 

 entomocecidia. Introduction. (Psyche, 

 Oct.-Dec. 18S5, V. 4, p. 331-334' io5 cm.) 



Transl., by B : P. Mann, of F. A. F. Karsch's "Die 

 entomocecidi'en" (Entom. nachrichten, Jul. 1SS4. v. 10, 

 p. 205-200); definition of the nature of galls, list of 

 orders of animals which produce galls, references to 

 prominent monographs on certain classes of galls, and 

 plan of formation of a comprehensive list of galls of 

 insects. B: P. M. (4177) 



[Kent, W. Saville.] Infusorial parasites of 

 white ants. (Psyche, Apr.-June 1885, v. 4, 

 p. 298, 8 cm.) 



Notice of communication made by W. S. Kent to 

 Royal society of Tasmania, 17 Nov. 1SS4, on infusoria 

 found in termitidae. B: P. M. (417S) 



Krancher, Oskar Paul. Want of symmetry 

 among insects. (Psyche, Aug.-Sep. 18S4, 

 V. 4. p. 200-203, 91 cm., fig. 12.) 



Remarks on the prevalent general symmetry of form 

 and coloration in insects, and the rarity of perfect sym- 

 metry or of exact similarity of specimens of one species ; 

 remarks on varieties, gynandromorphs and cripples; 

 description and figure of a symmetrical cripple of 

 aporia crataegi; description of irregularities in cells of 

 apis mellifica. B: P. M. (4179) 



