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CONTENTS. 



PAGE 



Explanation of the Places . . . . • • • • • • ^iii 



List of Fellows . . . . . . • • • • • • • • . . ix 



Additions to the Library ^^ 



23 



MEMOIRS. 



I. On the classification of the Ptewphoridce. By Edward 



Meyrick, B.A. 



II. On a small collection of LanguyUdce from Assam, with 

 descriptions of two new species. By the Rev. W. W. 

 Fowler, M.A., F.L.S., &c 



III. Descriptions of new genera and species of GalerucidcB. By 



Joseph S. Baly, M.R.C.S., F.L.S 27 



IV. A Synopsis of British Homoptem-Cicadina. By James 



Edwards . . • . . . • • • • • • • • '*-^ 



V. Descriptions and remarks upon five new Noctuid moths 



from Japan. By Arthur (i. Butler, F.L.S.,F.Z.S., etc. 131 

 VI. Notes in 1885 upon lepidopterous larva; and pnpfe, including 



an account of the loss of weight in the freshly-formed 



lepidopterous pupa, &c. By E. B. Poulton, M.A., F.G.S., 



F.Z.S., d'c 137 



VII. On some proposed transfers of names of genera. By David 



Sharp, M.B., F.Z.S ..181 



VIII. Descriptions of Lcpidoptera from the South Pacific. By 



Edward Meyrick, B.A. . 189 



IX. On Eucncmis cajntcina, Ahr., and its larva. By David 



Sharp, M.B., F.Z.S 297 



X. New genera and species of Languriidce. By the Rev. W. W. 



Fowler, M.A., F.L.S. 303 



XI Notes on the occurrence in Britain of some undescribed 



Aphides. By G. B. Buckton, F.R.S., F.L.S 323 



XII. Notice of a tube-making Homopterous insect from Ceylon. 



By Prof. J. O. Westwood, M.A., F.L.S., Honorary Pres. 



Ent. Soc. London, &c. . . . . • • • • • • 329 



XIII. Further additions to the Rev. T. A. Marshall's Catalogue of 



British Ichneumonidce. By John B. Bridgil^n, F.L.S. . . 335 



XIV. On ;>'rHf/m.s-infested Beans. By Theodore Wood . . . . 375 

 XV. Descriptions of 21 new genera and 103 new species of 



Lepidopicra-Heteroeera from the Australian Region. By 



Arthur G. Butler, F.L.S., F.Z.S 381 



XVI. Descriptions of uucharacterised species of Diuhrotica. By 



Joseph S. Baly, M.R.C.S., F.L.S 443 



XVII. Some observations on the Tea-bugs (Helopeltis) of India 



and Java. By Charles O. Waterhousk 457 



