CONTENTS. 



Vll 



Cionus scrophalariiB, 224 



Cirrhoedia xerampelina, 'Ji, !J6, 114 



Classification of insects, an essay on 

 the, 189 



Cledeobia angustalis, 111 



Cleonus nebulosus, 93 



Cleora glabraria, 110, 113, 313 ; lichen- 

 aria, 61, 110, 150, 2J4 



Glimatal conditions in deciding morpho- 

 logical characters, subordinate influ- 

 ence of, 97 



Clisiocampa castrensis, 233 



Cloantha solidaginis, 149 



Clythridaa and Eumolpidae, new species 

 of, 261 



Cnethocampa pityocampa, 149 



Coccid, new British, 300 



Coccid.e, descriptive notes on two, 12 ; 

 from Algeria, 21 ; of Ceylon, 20 



Coccinella hieroglyphica, 22 



Cockroaches, immigrant, 142 



Cocoons, South American, 328 



Ccenonympha arcania, 212 ; iphioides, 

 324 ; iphis, 23 ; pamphilus var. 

 lyllus, 8, 11; satyrion, 23; typhon, 

 2:3, 251 



Coleophora albitarsella, 114 ; anatipen- 

 nella, 71, 273 



Coleoptera, in 1897, 299 ; in January, 

 82 ; from Cintra, 83 ; from the Tyrol, 

 83 ; in the New Forest, 227 



Colias chrysotheme, 296 ; edusa, 8, 10, 

 109, 209, 223, 248, 269, 298, 299, 321, 

 322, — var. helice, 8, 10, — var. minor, 

 10 ; erate, 153 ; hyale, 153, 178, 209 ; 

 phicomone, 209 ; romanovi, 153 



Collection of insects and the elucidation 

 of scientific problems, 78 



Colotois pennaria, 246 



Comma butterfly of America, the, 172 



Conchylis straminea, 72 



Conops vescularis, 226 



Cooked locusts, 84 



Cordulegaster annulatus, 70, 271, 273, 

 280 



CorduHa aanea, 33, 278, 280, 281 ; arctica, 

 33 ; curtisii, 33 ; metallica, 33 



Cordyceps entomorrhiza, 162 



Coremia designata (propugnata), 67 ; 

 unidentaria, 180 ; quadrifasciaria, 72 



Corixa albifrons, 240 ; ovivora, 238 



Cornwall — Colias edusa, 269, 320 ; 

 Dianthfficia barretti, 220 



Corycia bimaculata. 111 ; punctata, 74 ; 

 temerata, 111 



Coamia aflinis, 73, 110 



Cossus ligniperda, 48, 319 



Crabro interruptus, 95 



Crambus chrysonuchellus, 72 ; falsellus, 

 74 ; furcatellus, 153 ; inquinatellus, 

 73 ; latistrius, 74 ; periellus var. 

 rostellus, 317 



Crymodes exulis, 178, 179 



Cucullia chamomillae, 96, 178 ; umbra- 

 tica, 20, 48, 116 ; verbasci, 110, 116 



Cyaniris (Lyciena) argiolus, 224 



Cymatophora flavicornis, 71 ; ridens, 

 108, 111 



Cynomyia alpina, 328 ; mortuorum, 327 



Danais erippus, 18 



Dasycampa rubiginea, 110, 329 



Dasydia obfuscaria, 128 



Decadence of British Rhopalocera, the 



probable cause of the, 55, 102, 1 i9 

 Decticus albifrons, 188 

 Deilephila euphorbi;e, 180; galii, 270, 



328, — reappearance on the Lancashire 



and Cheshu-e coast, 290 

 Deiuostoma dilatatum, 324 

 Demas coryli, 110 

 Depressaria alstroemeriana, 71 ; arenella, 



71 ; costosa, 73 ; heracliana, 72 ; 

 yeatiana, 114 



Destroying insects by steam power, 265 



D?:voNSHiEE — Calliinorpha hera, 248 ; 

 captures at Dawlish, 123 ; Colias 

 edusa, 298 ; collecting at Sidmouth, 

 222 ; Deilephila galii, 270 ; notes from 

 South, 112 



Diamond Jubilee, the, 122 



Dianthoecia capsincola, 327 ; capsophila, 

 85 ; conspersa, 86 ; luteago var. bar- 

 retti, 220, 222, 224 ; nana, 274, 325 



Diastictis brunneata, 246 



Dicranura furcula, 299 



Dicrorampha pedverella, 72 ; plumbana, 



72 ; saturnana, 71 ; sequana, 114 

 Dictyonota fuliginosa, 275 

 Dilinia exanthemata, 246 



Diloba cieruleocephala feeding on cherry 

 laurel, 198 



Distribution of Ehopalocera, geographi- 

 cal and vertical, 206 



Ditula hartmanniana, 273 



Dragonflies, 29,70, 120, 272, 277, (late) 320 



Drepana binaria, 145 ; cultraria, 115, 

 116, 145; falcataria, 145, 251; falcula, 

 71 ; hamula, 48 



Earis chloraua, 110, (Halias) 322 



Early appearances, 123, 144 



Earwig new to Britain, an, 177 



Ectobia livida, 28 



Eggs of British Lepidoptera for figur- 

 ing, 221 



Elachista rufocinerea, 71 



Elateridcv, 146, 148 



Electric lamp for sugaring, 180 



Electric light, moths taken at, 48 



EUopia fasciaria, 110 



Ematurga atomana, 22 



Emblethis verbasci, 300 



Emmelesia adasquata, 237 ; aftinitata, 

 111, 222, 235 ; alchemillata, 108, 145, 

 236 ; decolorata, 67 ; ericetata, 95 ; 



