CONTENTS. 



16 ; or callunse, 109 ; rubi, en- 

 quiries, 305 

 Books reviewed : — 



' Ehopalocera Malayana : a Descrip- 

 tion of the Butterflies of the Malay 

 Peninsula,' by W. L. Distant, '28 

 ' List of the Macro-Lepidoptera of 

 East Sussex,' by J. H. A. Jenner, 

 46 

 ' The Cockroach : an Introduction to 

 the Study of Insects,' by Prof. L. 

 C. Miall and Alfred Denny, 47 

 ' The Larvaj of the British Butterflies 

 and Moths,' Vol. II., by W. Buckler, 

 118 

 ' Abstract of the Proceedings of the 

 South London Entomological and 

 Natural History Society for 1886,' 

 120 

 ' British Pyralides, including the 

 Pterophoridse,' by J. H. Leach, 143 

 'Report of Observations of Injurious 

 Insects and Common Farm Pests 

 during the year 1886, with Method 

 of Prevention and Eemedy,' by 

 Miss E. A. Ormerod, 144 

 ' Ancient Entomological Literature,' 

 189 

 Braconidas, monograph, 68 

 Brassus bizonarius, 23 

 Breeding varieties of Angerona pru- 



naria, 36 ; of Arctia caia, 109 

 Buckinghamshire — Chalfont Park, 

 Sphinx convolvuli, 273 ; Slough, 

 Strenia clathrata, 232 ; South, Lepi- 

 doptera, 89 ; Cirrhoedia xerampelina, 

 276 

 Bupalus piniaria in London, 211 

 Calandra palmarum in South Wales, 44 

 Callimorpha hera in South Devon, ^74; 



at Exeter, 230 

 Cambridgeshire — Sphinx convolvuli, 

 273, 824 ; Ely, Lefiidoptera near, 281 

 Campo^Dlex subreptus, 19 

 Canada — Pieris rapffi, 63 

 Cannibalism among Eupithecias larvffi, 



326 ; larvtB of Agrotis ripiv, 307 

 Carabus auratus in London, 189 

 Catephia alchymista, 306, 325 

 Cathormiocerus socius, 117 

 Catocala fraxiui in Hertfordshire, 306 ; 

 in Surrey, 325 ; sponsa, in Kent 

 and Hants, 306 

 Cecidomyia destructor, 162, 170 ; para- 

 sites, 817 

 Cecidomyidffi during 1886, notes on, 34 

 Cheshire — Deilephila euphorbias, 108 ; 

 Aculeate Hynienoptera, 112 ; Cliester, 

 Poecilocampa populi, 41 ; Sesia tipuli- 

 formis, 272 ; Ent. Soc, 835 

 Clia>rocampa celerio at Hastings, 16 ; 



porcellus, 209 

 Chrysoclista bimaculella in North Kent, 

 42 



Cidaria reticulata, 20 



Cirrhcedia xeramijelina, 202 ; in Glou- 

 cestershire, 277 ; in South Bucks, 

 276; in North Warwick, 210; at 

 Worcester, 276 ; in Ireland, 276 



Classiflcation of Coleoptera, 139 ; Ento- 

 mological, 241 



Clear-winged Lepidoptera, collecting, 96 



Cleora angularia in Hants, 278 



Coleoptera, classification, 139 ; notes 

 on, 185 



Colias edusa in the neighbourhood of 

 Deal, 15 ; in Essex, 40, 64 ; near 

 St. Leonards, 15 ; in June, 181 ; 

 helice at Deal, 15 



Collecting British clear-winged Lepi- 

 doptera, 96; autumnal Lepidoptera, 

 202 ; in Colorado, 237 



Collections, Entomological, educational 

 value, 93, 196, 245, 828, 329 



Colorado, collecting, 287 



Coloration, protective. 111, 193 



Cordulegaster annulatus, &c., in Wyre, 

 Forest, 285 



Cornwall — Deilephila livornica, 167 



Cossus, pupation, 231, 274 



Crambus contaminellus, discussion, 52 ; 

 salinellus, description, 56 



Crocallis elinguaria, larvae, 138, 158 ; 

 hatching of ova, 157 



CucuUia gnaphalii, ichneumons from, 

 312 



Cumberland — Sphinx convolvuli, 272 



Danais, genus, suggested classification, 

 244 



Dasycampa rubiginea, 45 



Deilephila euphorbia- in Cheshire, 108 ; 

 livornica in February, 157 ; in Corn- 

 wall, 167 



Devonshire — Apatura iris in May, 265 ; 

 Polyommatus gordius, reported oc- 

 currence, 173 ; Ehopalocera, 269 ; 

 Exeter, Callimorpha hera, 230 ; South, 

 Callimorpha hera, 274 ; Hesperia 

 actffion, &c., 107 



Dianthcecia capsoi^hila feeding on car- 

 nations, 281 ; larvaa cannibals, 210 



Diaperis, a new sj^ecies (D. niponensis), 

 from Japan, 217 



Dicranura bicuspis, &c., at Tilgate, 825 



Diurni, abundance in the Midlands, 

 209 ; of Lulworth Cove, additional 

 notes, 267 ; in Hampshire, 225 ; 

 abundant at Deal, 225 ; in Argyle- 

 shire, 801 



Dorsetshire — Aciptilia paludum, 326 ; 

 Micro-Lepidoptera in, 307 ; Plusia ni, 

 157 ; Sphinx convolvuli, 804 ; Lul- 

 worth, Hesperia actffion, 188, 268 ; 

 Lulworth Cove, Lepidoptera of, 184, 

 267 



Dwarf forms of Lycffinid®, 823 



Educational value of collections, 93, 

 196, 245, 328, 329 



