CONTENTS. 



Vll 



artaxerxes in Kannoch, 131 ; bel- 

 largus, 242 ; corydon in Epping 

 Forest, 242, on Barnes Common, 

 316 ; icarus, var. at Rannoch, 133, 

 probably single-brooded in Cork, 

 192 



Macroglossa stellatarum, late occur- 

 rence, 147 ; at sea, 295 



Malay Peninsula, new species of 

 Pierinee, 146 ; new species of My- 

 calesis, 289 



Melanic variation in Lepidoptera of 

 high latitudes, probable causes, 82, 

 122 



Melanippe tristata, 244 



Melanism in Eenfrewshire, 322 



Meleana flammea, 241 



Melitffia aurinia in Co. Cork, 123, un- 

 usual altitude, 147, in Argyllshire, 

 shire, 229 ; cinxia, 217 ; athalia in 

 Sussex, 265 



Microgaster alvearius, 248 



Microplitis ocellatse, 327 



Middlesex- — Ealing, Chcerocampa cele- 

 rio, 293 ; Holloway, Sphinx convol- 

 vuli, 259 ; London, ChcErocampa 

 celerio, 261, Vanessa polychloros, 

 315, Catocala fraxini in Hyde Park, 

 318 



Migration of Aphides, 254, 803 



Mimasseoptilus bipunctidactylus, 98 ; 

 plagiodactylus, 195, life-history, 

 273 ; scabiodactylus, 150 ; zopho- 

 dactylus, 99 



Mimicry in insects, 25, 57, 248 



Mounting Lepidoptera, 185 



Mycalesis ustulata, new species from 

 Malay, 289 



Myelois ceratoniae, 152 ; at Greenwich, 

 54 



Naphthaline, 55, 125 



Nola albulalis, scarcity, 72 



Nomenclature, scientific, 46, 76, 120, 

 and Lang's Eui'opean butterflies, 

 45 ; natural history, 118 



NoEFOLK — Agdistes bennettii, 172 ; 

 Epischnia farrella and Crambus alpi- 

 nellus, 172 ; Cromer, Sphinx convol- 

 vuli and Choerocampa celerio, 261 



NoETHAMPTONSHiEE — Northampton, 

 Sphinx convolvuli, 259 ; Peter- 

 borough, abundance of Aphides, 

 267 



Notes from my diary, 246, 300 



Notodonta trepida and trimacula in 

 Savernake Forest, 300 ; bicolor and 

 Sehirus bicolor, 300 



NoTTiNGHAMSHiEE — Cholcva spadicea, 

 124 ; Newark, Colias edusa, 257 ; 

 Nottingham, Euphrasia catena, 167 ; 

 Eetford, Choerocampa celerio, 121, 

 293 



Obituary — Cooke, Nicholas, 175 ; 

 Cooke, Thomas, 200 ; Rye, Edward 

 CaldweU, 79 ; Smith, Sidney, 56 

 Ocneria dispar at Maidenhead, 243 ; 



in Warwickshire, 263 ; correction, 



303 

 Ochsenheimeria vacculella in Epping 



Forest, 264 

 Opheltes, 13 

 Ophionidffi, 13, 100, 205 

 Oriental entomology, 6, 39, 91 

 Oxyptilus distans, 89 ; pilosell;v, 98 ; 



hieracii, 98 ; parvidactylus, 98 



Psedisca oppressana in Epping Forest, 

 245 



Pairing of Lepidoptera of different 

 genera, 150 



Paniscus, 13 



Papilio machaon at Wicken Fen, 241 



Perforated ova of Lepidoptera, 324 



Peethshiee — Glen Tilt, Crambus my- 

 elins, 245 ; Rannoch, nine days at, 

 131 



Phibalapteryx polygrammata [not] in 

 Essex, 299 



Phoxopieryx upupana near Warley, 

 246 



Phothedes captiuncula, 266 



Pierinffi, new species from Malay, 146 



Pieris daplidice, 217 



Platyptilia, the genus, 171 ; bertrami 

 (ochrodactyla), 97, life-history, 279 ; 

 gonodactyla, notes, 169, 195 ; iso- 

 dactylus, 97 



Plusia interrogationis at light, 299 



Polia xanthomista in Cornwall, 287 



Porthesia chrysorrhoea, urticatiug pro- 

 perties of hairs, 22 



Pterophori, British, larvae, 96 ; contri- 

 butions to the history (with plate), 

 273 



Pterophorus monodactylus, 99 ; life- 

 history, 277 



Pyrameis huntera [not] in Essex, cor- 

 rection, 24 



Rannoch, nine days at, 131 



Reference collection, 127 



Reflector, for examining ventral surface 



of LejDidoptera, 125 

 Renfrewshire, melanism, 322 

 Resemblances, protective, in insects, 25 

 Retarded appearances of Lepidoptera, 



323 

 Retinina turionana, 169 

 Rhopalocera in the New Forest, 282 



Sagaritis, 101 

 Sawfly, an apterous, 247 

 Scoparia, the genus, 129 

 Scythropia cratsegella, 246 

 Season, lateness of the past, 21 ; notes, 

 319 



