280 THE ENTOMOLOGIST. 



Early Appearance of Staiiropns Fagi. — On the 2ncl of 

 Mav, while collecting in Headley Lane, near Box Hill, I had 

 the pleasure of taking a fine male specimen of the above, 

 just emerged from the pupa. — E. Harper, jun. 



Duplicates, Desiderata, dc. 



Exchange. — Larvae or pupae of O. Potatoria for larvae or 

 pupae of C. Dominula, C. Villica, B. Rubi, or any other local 

 larvae or pupae. — IVm. Johnston ; 25, James Street, Gates- 

 head-on-Tyne. 



Duplicates. — I have a great many pupae of Cinxia, which 

 I should like to exchange or sell. Desiderata. — Adonis, 

 Corydon, Argiolus, or any other local species. — A.Pratt; 

 The Promontory, Strand, Ryde, Isle of Wight. 



Duplicates, S^c, for Exchange. — Larvae, pupae, imagos ; 

 a setting and drying-house, with ten corked setting-boards of 

 various sizes, and a corked back for a store-box ; also some 

 other setting-boards of various sizes. My wants are nu- 

 merous. — Frederic Raine ; South Road, Durham. 



Insects for Sale. — ^W. Downing, of Hoddesdon, Herts, has 

 on sale some fine A. Pictaria, T. juniperata, A. Derivata, E. 

 Pusillata, A. Fuliginosa, black Betularia, A. Urticae, P. Hip- 

 pocaslanaria, Carpophaga, Elymi, and the rare N. Angus- 

 tella, price Is. 6d. each; and many others. Larvae of Domi- 

 nula, Rhoraboidaria, Belgiaria, Citrago, Subtusa, and many 

 others. Insects and pupae bought or exchanged. 



Preserved Larvce. — Specimens of preserved larvae for the 

 cabinet, from 4d. each, C. Caja, O. Potatoria, E, Lanestris, 

 B. Neustria, 4d, each. Six species post free for twenty-four 

 stamps. A list of species and price sent on receipt of stamp. 

 — R. L. Davis {Preserver of Larvcs to the British Museum) ; 

 Wallham Cross, Herts. 



