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 BOOK NOTICES. 



The Canadian Extomolocust, Vol. XI, No. 12, December, 

 1879. 



Saunders W.\r. (ji. 221.) Entomology for Beginners. [The Autlior 

 gives the Natural History of Dytiscus Harrisii, and ILjdrophilas 

 triangularis, as far as known, with wood-cuts.] 



Ed\vard.-;', W. II. (p. 224.) On the larval hahits of Limenitis 

 Arthemis with its co-form Proserpina and also of L. dissipns. [From 

 advance sheets of Part VI II., of A"ol. 2 of Butterflies of North 

 America.] 



Ashmead, Wm. II. (p. 228.) On a new Psocus. [The author 

 describes Psocus citricola as new from the Orange tree.] 



Grote, a. R. (p. 231.) The species of Esotyla, .Spragueia 

 Fruva, Xanthoptera, Exyra, and Prothymia. [The author gives the 

 neuration and structural characters of most of the species ; he refers 

 onayrus H.-S. fig. 209 as leo Guenee ; and suholivacea as a variety of 

 orgiae. An error has slipped in the text : on page 233, under the 

 head of dama, line 15 from top of page, for ^'onagrus^^ read ''leo". 



Edwards, W. II. (p. 238.) Description of a new species of 

 Pamphila. [The author describes as new F. Dion occupying a belt 

 of country extending from Canada to Nebraska ; the species is allied 

 to Arpa, with which the author had previously considered it iden- 

 tical.] 



Psyche. Vol. 3. No. 69. January, 1880. 



Edwards, W. H. (p. 3.) Experiments upon the effect of cold 

 applied to Chrysalids of Butterflies. [The author gives results ob- 

 tained from experiments "with Fapilio ajax and its A^arieties.] 



The American Entomologist, Vol. 1, No. 1, January, 1880. 



MuRTFELDT, Mary E. (p. 14.) Rosc-feediug Tortricidae. [The 

 author describes TorUix cyanana as new, the "Rose Leaf-tyer".] 



Cresson, E. T. (p. 24.) Notice of three new Hymenopterous 

 Parasites. [The autlior describes as new Anisopelma, lycti parasitic 

 on the larva of Lyctus striatus and A. utilis and A. minima from 

 the larva of Trogoxylon iKirallelopipedum.^ 



The Canadian Entomologist, Vol, XII, No. 1, January, 1880. 



Fletcher, James (p. 1.) Nature-painted Butterflies. 



Saunders, Wm. (p. 4.) Entomology for Beginners, No. 2. [The 

 author gives the Natural History of Catocala ultronia, Aegeria 

 tipuliformis and Fsenocerus sujwrnotatus with good wood-cuts. The 

 text is simple and excellent and we hope the series will be con- 

 tinued.] 



Lyman, H. H. (p, 7.) List of diurnal Lepidoptera taken in the 

 vicinity of Portland, Maine. 



Edwards, W. H. (p. 7.) Description of the prei)aratory stages 

 of Grapta Progne, Ci'amer, 



