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or Gall mite. (The tiuthor figures ii very small mite found ou the 

 lejives of the maple, not quite ,50 of an inch long and almost per- 

 fectly transjiarent. It is found in vast numbers on the leaves of 

 the maple, under a forest of epidermal growths, crowded together. 

 These growths have been considered fungoid in nature but are hy- 

 pertrophied hairs caused by the very smtill four-footed mites belong- 

 ing to the genus Fhyloj^t^is.) 



Bulletin de la Societe Vaudolse des Sciences Natuhelles, 

 A'ol. XIV, Xo. 82, September, 18T0, 



Lebekt Hermanjst. (p. o37.) Ilydrachnides du Leman. (This 

 posthumous paper, accompanied by Plates, illustrates the deep-water 

 fauna of Lake Leman. I)escri})tions are given of 10 species, discov- 

 ered and named Ijy the author and belonging to the genera Carn- 

 pagnatha, Hijgrobates, Limnesia, Neinnania, Arreiuirus, Nesaca, Alax, 

 Parliygader, Fiona and Brachypoda.) 



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