58 [44S6-4503] 



PSYCHE. 



[May iSSS 



Shorten. | : W. Macvosila ciugiilata. 



(Journ. Cincinnati soc. nat. hist., April 



1882, V. 5, p. 62.) 



Records the capture of macrosila ciiigulata in the 

 vicinitv ofCincnnati, Ohio. G;D. (44S6) 



Siewers, C : Godfrey. Coleoptera. (Journ. 



Cincinnati soc. nat. liist., July 18S2, v. 5, 



p. 96.) 



Notes captures oi necrophiliis sitblerraneiis, limonius 

 aurifer, strongylinm crenatuin, and a variety of or//;- 

 romacra aenea. G: D. (4487) 



Siewers, C : Godfrey. Formica ruber and 

 formica niger. (Journ. Cincinnati soc. 

 nat. hist., April 1882, v. 5, p. 60-61.) 

 Describes a forav of a nest of red ants against a nest 



of black ants, in which the latter were made slaves; 



adds a few further remarks on the habits of queen ants 



and their slaves. G: D. (44SS) 



Smith, J : B. New noctuids and notes. (Bull. 

 Brooklyn entom. soc, Jan. 1S83, v. 5, p. 



67-68.)"' 



Describes calvmnia aequilinea from Colorado, and 

 Itadenajunci macula from Utah, new species, eacli from 

 one specimen; "mamesira promulsa" is not an anarta, 

 as catalogued by A : R. Grote. B: P. M. (44S9) 



Taschenberg, E. L. Zur kenntniss der 

 gattung calopteroii Guer. (Zeitschr. f. d. 

 gesammt. naturwissensch., 1S74, v. 44, 

 p. 79-102.) 



Notice. (Be[<tkau, Ph. Bericht . . . der 

 entom. f. 1873-1874. 1877, p. 97.) 

 Describes 21 new species of calopteron from South 



America. G: D. (4490^ 



Vion, Rene. L'auscultation des arbres. 



(Bull. Soc. linn, du nord de la France, 



1881, V. s, p. 350.) 



Abstract of J. T. Bell's "Arboreal auscultation" 

 (Can. entom., Jan. 1881, v. 13, p. 19-20) [Rec, 2224 1. 



G: D. (4491) 



Vion, Rene. Comment les insectes endurent 

 I'hiver. (Bull. Soc. linn, du nord de la 

 France, 1880, v. 5, p. 111-112.) 



Notes from Miss E. A. Ormerod's observations, 

 showing that the effect of very severe winters upon 

 insect life is not to destroy the insects, as hes been 

 supposed. G: D. (4492) 



Vion, Rene. L'entomologie en Amerique. 

 ^ (Bull. Soc. linn, du nord de la France, 

 " 1881, V. 5, p. 312-314.) 



f^ Abstract of the account of the meeting of the En- 

 tomological section of the American association for the 

 advancement of science, at Boston (Mass.), in iSSo, as 

 given in the Canadian entomologist, Sept., iSSo, v. 12, 

 •p. 161-174) [Rec, 2486]. G: D. (4493) 



Vion, Rene. Les foiirniis a miel. (Bull. 



Soc. linn, du nord do la France, 1882, v. 6, 



p. 87-90.) 



Abstract of H : C. McCook's " The honey ants of 

 the Garden of the gods" (Proc. Acad. nat. sci. Phil., 

 18S1, p. 17-77, P'- i-io) [Rec, 4433J. G: D. (4494) 



Vion, Rene. Moyen de detruire les nids de 



guepe. (Bull. Soc. linn, du nord de la 



France, 1S82, v. 6, p. 185-186.) 



A mode of killing the wasps in a nest by jutting 



powdered cvanide of potassium [KCNJ at the entrance 



of the nest;" a nest so treated contained over 3,400 wasps. 



G: D. (4495) 



Vion, Rene. Resurrection des tardigrades 

 par I'humidite. (Bull. Soc. linn, du nord 

 de la France, 18S2, v. 6, p. 27-28.) 



Brief resume of the views held by various authors 

 upon the subject of the restoration of*^ tardigrades alter 

 they have been dried, and of the results of experiments 

 on this subject in Jung's "Das wiederaufleben einge- 

 trockneter tardigraden" (Zeitschr. f. d. gesammt. 

 naturw., iSSi, v. 54, s. 3, v. 6, p. 190-192) [Rec, 4410]. 



G: D. (4496) 



Vion, Rene. Ruses d'une gu^pe. (Bull. 



Soc. linn, du nord de la France, 1880, v. 



5, p. 112.) 



Abstract of a note by Selh Green {Nevj York -world 

 . . .) describing how a wasp, by shaking a spider's web, 

 attracted the spider out of it, and then killed the spider. 



G: D. (4497) 



V[ion,] R[ene]. La selection chez les pa- 

 pillons. (Bull. Soc. linn, du nord de la 

 France, 1880, v. 5, p. 15-16.) 

 Notes from Fritz Miiller on the sexual dimorphism 



o( epicatia acon/iiis. G: V. (449S) 



Vion, Rene. Le sens des couleurs chez les 

 abeilles. (Bull. Soc. linn, du nord de la 

 France, 18S2, v. 6, p. 58-59.) 



Notice of some of J : Lubbock's experiments upon 

 the ability oi apis mellifica to distinguish colors. 



G: D. (4499) 



Vion, Rene. Le venin de I'abeille. (Bull- 

 Soc. linn, du nord de la France. 1882, v. 6, 

 p. 186-187.) 



Notes on the role played by formic acid [CH.jO-j], in 

 the sting of the bee \apis mellifica], and the preserving 

 power which the same acid has in the bees' honey; 

 mention of some other organisms which contain this 

 acid. G: D. (4500) 



Weyenbergh, Hendrik. Bibliographie sci- 

 entifique, principalement zoologique, du 

 Dr. H. Weyenbergh. (Period, zool. argent., 

 18S1, V. 3, p. 329-361.) 



Separate, with t.-p. cover. 34 p. 23 X 16, 

 t 16 X 9.6. 



Contains a list of 152 papers, many of them upon 

 insects, h\ Dr. H. Weyenbergh, and a list of the new 

 species of animals descril)ed in these papers. 



G: D. (4501) 



Young, J: N. Breeding moths in confine- 

 ment. (Rec. and observ. Rotherham nat. 

 soc, July 1884, no. i, p. lo-ii.) 

 Account of breeding specimens of liparis monacha 

 from the egg; and of failure to continue the breeding 

 without introducing "new blood," that is of males not 

 descended from the same parents as the females. 



G: D. (4502) 



