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ignobilis [" ignotilisella"~\, L. albocapit, L. paroicristat, L. miscecolor [" mis- 

 ceca!onella"J, L. fuscocr is tat \j=Naera fuscocristattUa~\, L. obscurus, Buc- 

 culalrix nive, B. magn, B. immaculate Eriphia, E. concolor, Elachista? con- 

 color, E. parvipulv, E. inornat, Dryope luteopulv, Aetole, A. b, Nepticula 

 Belfragr [err. typ?], Coleophora bistrig, C. argentiatb, C. albacost, C. triline, 

 Oecophora basque, Theisoa multifasci, Ithome, /. unimacul, Phaetusa, Ph. 

 plut, Pbigalia, Ph. alb, Ph. ochrcmacul=7 n. g., 39 n. spp.; substitutes the 

 generic name Leuce for Naera preoccupied; notes that the name Aspidisca 

 is preoccupied; heterogeneity of the families Glyphipterygidae and Lyone- 

 tidae; notes on the affinities of many genera and species. 



* 450. W. Saunders. The Mexican Honey Ant. (i)iy/r- 

 mecocyiitus 31exicanus.') p. 12-14, fig. 1. 



Habits and honey-production; use as food for man. 



* 451. W. Saunders. On some of our Common Insects. 

 The Green Grape-Vine Worm — Amphipyra pyramidoides. p. 

 14-15, fig. 2, 3. 



Food-plants; seasons; description of larva (fig.), pupa and imago (fig.) 



* 452. H. K. Morrison. p. 15-17. 



Reply to Mr. Grote's criticisms [see Rec, No. 217] upon the ai'ticle cited 

 in this Rec, No. 180. Discusses Hadena rasilis, H. vulgivaga, Taenio- 

 campa oviduca, Glaea sericea, Agrotis exsertistigma, Exyra, Tricholita, 

 Mamestra illabefac'a. [See Rec, No. 464.] 



* 453. W. Couper. Glaucopsyche Couperi Grote p. 17- 

 18. Papilio brevicauda, Saunders, pp. 18, 80. 



Rectification of names applied to G. Lygdamus, G. Couperi and Lycaena 

 Pembina (by W. H. Edwards and S. H. Scudder). Capture of P. brevi- 

 cauda on the south shore of the Gulf of St. Lawrence. 



* 454. A. R. Grote. Colias philodice. p. 18-19. 

 Contact with potassic cyanide in the collecting bottle causes the wings of 



C. philodice to become crimson. 



* 455. W. V. Andrews. p. 19. 



Addition of 8 species to Grote's list [see Rec, No. 407] of Noctuidae 

 common to North America and Europe; occurrence of Damns archippus in 

 Queensland; suspicious resemblance between some Labrador and European 

 species of Colias. 



* 456. A. R. Grote. Preliminary List of the Noctuidre 

 of California. [Continued from vol. vi ; see Rec. No. 422.] 

 Part III. p. 25-28. Part IV. p. 44-49. Part V. p. 67-72. 

 Part VI. p. 101-104. 



List of 95 additional species, with notes and some redescriptions; de- 

 scribes Agrotis lagena, Mamestra illaudabilis, Hadena indirecta, Actinotia 

 Steward, Prodenia praefica, Annaphila decia, Tricholarache assimilis, Lito- 



