Ill 



* 269. Nature,, June 4> Charles Robert Darwin, p. 473- 

 479. 



Brief biographical sketch, with list of writings; to which is appended a 

 biographical notice by Asa Gray. 



* 270. A. S. Packard, Jr. Occurrence of Japyx in the 

 United States, p. 501-502, fig. 91. 



Finding of Japijx subterrancus n. sp. and Scolo} IreJla americana in 



Kentucky; description and figure of the former. 



* 271. A. S. Packard, Jr. The "Hateful" Grasshopper 

 in New England, p. 502. 



Finding of Caloptenus spteiiis in Maine and Massachusetts; its charac- 

 ters and variations. 



* 272. Dr. G. Lincecum. The Agricultural Ant. p. 513- 

 517. 



Habits of Myrmica molefacienx. 



* 273. A. R. Grote. On the Antenna? in the Lepidoptera. 

 p. 519-520. 



Function of the antenna?. [See Rec, No. 69.] 



* 274. Prof. P. J. Van Bexedex. The Social Life of the 

 Lower Animals, p. 521-530. 



The trades and occupations, the parasitism, cominensalism and mutual- 

 ism of insects and other animals. 



* 275. A. S. Packard, Jr. On the Distribution and 

 Primitive Number of Spiracles in Insects, p. 531-534. 



Upon which and how many segment- . piracies are found in the different 

 orders of insects. 



* 27fi. Fritz Miiller and Charles Darwin. Recent Re- 

 searches on Termites and Stingless Honey-bees. p. 558- 

 556. 



Reprint- from " Nature " of a translation of a letter from Fritz Miiller 

 upon the discovery of two sexually mature forms of Termites, their habits 

 and anatomy; ami upon the habits and affinities of Melipona and Trigona 

 as compared with Apis. 



* 277. A. R. Grote. The Cotton Worm. p. 562. 

 Habits of Aletia argillacea. 



* 278. A. S. Packard, Jr. Larvae of Anopthalmus and 

 Adelops. p. 562-563. 



Description of the larvae of Anophthalmias T llkampfii and .1 A lops hirtus ; 

 habits of the former. 



* 279. G. Ltncecum. Sweet Scented Ants. p. 564. 

 Mention of Texan ants which smelt sweetly when crushed. 



