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CONTENTS. 



Fidonia Piniaria, variety 430 



Filaria in larva of a Lepidopteron 



265 ; parasitic on a Silphid 4..']2 

 Fireflies in the South of France 392 

 Fleas, large, in a mouse's nest 39 2 

 Flies, blood-sucking, Central African 



327 



Galls of willows, do they overhang 

 water ? 246 ; oak 338, 461 ; on the 

 twigs of willows 389 ; on Orleans- 

 plum leaves 401 



Gastrancisti'us laticornis 273 



Geometra papilionaria 37, 85, 128, 

 149 ; larva 59 



Glow-worm in March 86 



Gnats at Oxford 294 



Grapholita nisana, description of the 

 larva 410 



Grapta C-album bred in July 174 ; in 

 Essex 264 



Gray, death of Mr. George Robert 128 



Grub, gooseberry 181, 430 



Gum, African, living insect in 567 



Hadena Atriplicis 458 

 Hsematomyzus Elephantis 465 

 Haggerston Entomological Society 



272, 552 

 Halophila bicolorana and prasiuaua 



106 

 Haltichella includens 399 

 Harvester 13 



Heinemann, death of Herr 32 

 Heliothis armiger near Wakefield 85 

 „ dipsaceus in Somersetshire 

 191 

 Hemileuca Maia 558 

 Hemiptarsenus fulvicollis 418 

 Hepialus Humuli, scarcity 30 ; varie- 

 ties 427 



„ Velleda on the Quantock 

 HiUs 434 

 Hesperia Actaeon, larva 421; (?) de- 

 scription of the larva id. 

 Homoptera, waxy exudation 456 

 Honeydew, production of 463 

 Hormocerus maritimus 273 

 Home, death of Mr. Charles 104 

 Hornet, common, in Siberia 267 

 Hymenoptera, works on 152 ; aculeate, 



of Japan 437 

 Hyperchiria lo 557 

 Hyponomeuta padellus 5G5 



Ichneumon, new British 341 



Ichneumonidffi of the Isle of Man 431 



' Illustrated Natural History of British 

 Butterflies,' Newman's, mistake in 

 16 



Impaled Noctua 393 



Information of instructors 488 



Inostemma areolata 538 



Insect-boxes for the post 37 



Insect-hunting in Sussex 455 



Insect perforating lead 38, 85 ; relax, 

 ing by plaster of Paris 148 ; Lepi- 

 dopterous, new to Science 318; 

 Trichopterous, supposed case 392 ; 

 living, in African gum 567 



Insect-pins, method of preserving 

 from oxydation 367 



Insects of the Scilly Isles 3, 52, 78 ; 

 divisions of rows in drawers 63 ; 

 transmission by post 83; scarcity 

 at South Shields 137 ; general 

 scarcity 171; Amurland 209, 255, 

 328, 359; of Italy and of South 

 France 227, 278, 303, 403; fitful 

 appearance of rare 235 ; double 

 cocoons 244 ; reared during the 

 year (1872) 282; of the British 

 Isles, origin and distribution 349 ; 

 do they recognize individuals ? 415 ; 

 mimetic 437 ; at sea 457 ; names of 

 460 ; as weather prognosticators 524 



lodis vernaria, life-history 168; va- 

 riety 363 



Iphitrachelus Lar 535 



Isosoma flavicoUis 17 

 „ insolita 397 

 „ luteicoUis id. 

 „ semilutea 396 



Ivy 50 



Kensington Entomological Society 

 320, 526 



Larva, name of 14; Psychideous, 

 description of 409 ; feeding on tlie 

 roots of ffinanthe crocata 432 



Larva?, hunting for 200 ; a plague of 

 312; hybernating, and floods 414; 

 Dipterous, in phlegm 416 



Leioptilus Lienigiauus, description of 

 the larva 512 



Lelaps sadales 202 



Lepidoptera in 1871 7 ; Staudinger's 

 and other Synonymic Catalogues 



