224 



Can, Entom., v. 8. 

 from Va. rr 1 n. g., 4 n. spp. ; the type of Sisyrosea is Limacodes inornatus 

 G. &R. 



* 1094. W: H. Edwakds. Notes on preparatory stages 



of Danais archippus. p. 119-120. [June, 1876.] 



Periodicity of the developmental stages ; there -are four moults, and in W. 

 Va. there are at least two broods annually. 



* 1095. R. Bunker. Correspondence, p. 120. [June, 



1876.] 



In 1873 most of the larvae of Ceratomia quadricornis, at Rochester, N. Y., 

 were brown; green ones were the exception. [See Rec, no. 1076.] 



* 1096. G: W. Peck. Correspondence, p. 120. [June, 

 1876.] 



A female Smerintlius cerisii was captured in Maine. 



* 1097. Ja: a. Lintner. On Catocala pretiosa, n. s. p. 

 121-122. [Aug., 1876.] 



Describes Catocala pretiosa n.sp. Records the capture of C. cratacgi and 

 C. polygama. 



* 1098. Lawrence Bruner. New species of Nebraska 



Acrididae. p. 123-125. [Aug., 1876.] 



Describes Oedipoda nehrascensis, Pezotettix gracilis, P. occidentalis = 3 

 n. sp. 



* 1099. A: R. Grote. On a new Canadian Bombycid 

 moth. p. 125-126. [Aug., 1876.] 



Describes Ellida n. g., and E. gelida n. sp., from Can. and N. Y. 



* 1100. G: H: Horn. Synonymy of the Coleoptera of 

 the Fauna Boreali- Americana, Kirby. p. 126-130 [Aug.], 

 150-151 [Aug.], 166-170 [Oct.], 190-193. [Nov., 1876.] 



Kirby mentions 343 species, describing 238 as new species, of which 111 

 are retained with Kirby's specific names, and 2 are unknown or in doubt. — 

 S: Henshaw, Entom. writ. Horn, no. 61. 



* 1101. A: R. Grote. On Jacob Hubner and his works 

 on the butterflies and moths, p. 131-135. [Aug., 1876.] 



Argues that minute characters are sufficient for the distinction of genera, 

 that Hiibner was an advanced thinker upon classification, and that Ochsen- 

 heimer approved of the adoption of Hiibner's nomenclature. Treats the 

 discussion as settled by this paper, but does not deal with the more es- 

 sential arguments of his opponents. 



* 1102. V. T. Chambers. Tineina. p. 135-138, 158- 

 160. [Aug., 1876.] 



Describes Laverna? (Anybiaf) gleditschiaeella and L. oenotheraesemenella 

 = 2 n. sp. ; describes the larva of the former and its habits, and describes 

 another larva unidentified. Describes L. bifasciella, L. uni/asciella , Nep- 

 ticula hadiocapitella = 3 n. sp. [See Rec, no. 1113.] 

 No. 58 was issued Feb. 14, 1879. 



