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were submitted for identitication by ]\Ir. H. F. Wilson of the 

 University of Wisconsin, who wrote that the species was doing 

 considerable damage in the gardens at Madison, Wisconsin. 



3. Subulina octona (Brug.). — In February last, Mr. W. J. 

 Clench, formerly of Cambridge, Massachusetts, and now at 

 the Michigan Agricultural College, Lansing, ^Michigan, sent 

 in specimens of this species that he had collected in the con- 

 servatory at the College. Pilsbry (^lan. Con.. XX'III. ]>. izt^), 

 has reported it as "introduced at Miami, Florida, and in hot 

 houses in Philadelphia, etc." 



4. Opeas clai'ulinum kyofciisc Pils. — This species was al- 

 so sent in by Mr. Clench, who found it associated with the 

 preceding. 



It has been recorded by Pilsbry (Man. Con., X\'TII, p. 137) 

 froni Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and I have it from a conserva- 

 tory at Bufifalo, New York. 



5. Jltrea lucida, (Dr.). — A single dead but full grown 

 and quite fresh specimen of this species was found by Mrs. 

 Calvin Goodrich, of Detroit, in the conservatory at lielle Isle 

 Park on ]\Iarch 17th last. 



This European species, first detected manv years ago on tlie 

 Pacific coast, seems to becoming of quite general distril)Ution 

 in greenhouses in the east. Taylor ( /. c., Ill, 1907, p. 29) 

 records it from Washington, D. C, and Philadelphia and Pitts- 

 burgh, Pennsylvania. P)aker ( Cull. Ills. St. Lab. Xat. Hist., 

 \^II, 1906, p. 119) has listed it from Chicago, Illinois, and 

 Sterki (Pr. O. St. Acad. Sci., I\', 1908, p. 374) from Paines- 

 ville, Ohio. 



