22 [1502-1518] 
Chapman, T: |[Biog. notice.| (Zool. Anzei- 
ger, 17 Noy. 1879, jahrg. 2, p. 600.) 
B. 22 Jan. 1816 in Nottingham, England; d. 27 Aug. 
1879, in Burghill, Hereford, England. Spent much of life 
in Glasgow, where he studied the entomological fauna of 
Scotland. G: D. (1502) 
Chapuis, Félicien. [Biog. notices.] (Naturae 
novitates, Oct. 1879, no. 20, p. 199.) (Zool. 
Anzeiger, 17 Nov. 1879, jahrg. 2, p. 600.) 
[Biog. sketch by Dr. E.Candéze.| (Comptes 
rendus soc. entom. Belge, 4 Oct. 1879, s. 2, no. 
69, p. 1-4.) 
Dr. Chapuis, coleopterist, was b. in 1824, in Verviers, 
Belgium, where he afterwards practiced medicine. He d. 
in Heusy near Verviers, 30 Sept. 1879. G: D. (1503) 
Chavannes, Auguste. [Biog.notice.] (Zool. 
Anzeiger, 6 Oct. 1879, jahrg. 2, p. 528.) 
Dr. Chayannes, Prof. honor. de l’Academie de Lausanne, 
an entomological writer, d. 16 Sept. 1879, at Lausanne, 
Switzerland. G: D. (1504) 
Chenu, Jean Charles. [Biog. note.] (Bost. d- 
advert., 17 Nov. 1879, no. 22223, v. 134, no. 73, 
2 cm.) 
Dr. Chenu was b. in 1808, in Metz, France; d. Nov. 1879. 
“From 1850 to 1861 he was engaged with others in 
publishing an ‘Encyclopédie d’histoire naturelle,’ a work 
which made thirty-one volumes.’? — Bost. d. advert. 
B: P. M. (1505) 
Fedrizzi, Giacinto. [Biog. note.] (Naturae 
novitates, Feb. 1879, no. 3, p. 47.) 
Dr. Fedrizzi, an entomological writer, d. in Padua, Italy, 
in 1879. G: D. (1506) 
Fitch, Asa. [Biog. notices.] (Amer. nat., Dec. 
1879, v. 13, p. 798.) : 
[Biog. sketch by E. P. Thurston, entitled 
“Sketch of Dr. Asa Fitch.”] (Pop. sci. mo., 
Nov. 1879, v. 16, p. 116-120, por.) 
Dr. Fitch was b. at Salem, Washington Co., N. Y., 24 
Feb. 1809, and d. there 8 Apr. 1879. In 1826 he went to 
the Renssalaer School at Troy, N. Y. ; in 1829 was graduated 
from the Rutgers Medical College in New York city; in 
1854 was appointed N. Y. State Entomologist, and held the 
latter position for 17 years. £: B. (1507) 
Gastaldi, Bartolomeo. [Biog. notices.] (Nat- 
urae novitates, Feb. 1879, no. 4, p. 57.) (Zool. 
Anzeiger, 21 April 1879, jahrg. 2, p. 216.) 
Dr. Gastaldi, Prof. Geol. and Palaeont., Director of the 
Museo Civico, in Turin, Italy, was b. 10 Feb. 1818, in Tu- 
rin; d. 5 Feb. 1879, in Turin. G: D. (1508) 
Gervais, Paul. [Biog. notices.] (Naturae 
novitates, March 1879, no. 5, p. 67.) (Zool. 
Anzeiger, 10 March 1879, jahrg. 2, p. 144.) 
(Amer. nat., April 1879, v. 18, p. 275-276.) 
M. Gervais, Prof. of Comparative Anatomy at the Mu- 
sée d’histoire naturelle, was b. 26 Sept. 1816, in Paris; d. 
10 Feb. 1879, in Paris. G: D. (1509) 
Loew, Hermann. 
zeiger, 23 June 1879, jahrg. 2, p. 
nat., Dec. 1879, v. 13, p. 798.) 
Dr. Loew, the dipterist, was b. 7 July 1807, in Weissen- 
fels, Prussia; d. 21 April 1879, in Halle on the Saale, 
Prussia. G: D. (1510) 
[Biog. neue (Zool. An- 
336.) (Amer. 
PSYCHE. 
Moncreiffe, T: [Biog. notices.| (Naturae 
novitates, Aug. 1879, no. 17, p. 174.) (Zool. 
Anzeiger, 8 Sept. 1879, jahrg. 2, p. 480.) 
|Biog. sketch by F. Buchanan White, en- 
titled, “In memoriam Sir Thomas Moncreiffe, 
Bart.”] (Scottish naturalist, Oct. 1879, p. 
145-148, por.) 
Sir T: Moncreiffe, of Moncreiffe, Scotland, President of 
the Perthshire Society of Natural History, and of the Cryp- 
togamic Society of Scotland, a lepidopterist, d. 16 Aug. 
1879. G: D. (1511) 
Moquerys, S. [Biog. note.] (Naturae novi- 
tates, April 1879, no. 7-8, p. 92.) 
M. Moquerys, coleopterist, d. 12 Feb. 1879, at Rouen, 
France, aged 87. G: D. (1512) 
Pictet, Edouard. [Biog. notices.] 
22 May 1879, v. 20, p. 88, 6 cm.) 
novitates, June 1879;no. 12, p. 135.) 
Neuropterist ; d. in 1879, in Geneva, aged 4. 
G: D, (1513) 
Reichenbach, Heinrich Gottlieb Ludwig. 
|Biog. notices.| (Naturae novitates, April 
1879, no. 7-8, p, 92.) (Zool. Anzeiger, 7 April 
1879, jahrg. 2, p. 192.) 
[| Notice, by Friedrich, entitled “ Necrolog H. 
G. L. Reichenbachs.”| (Sitzungsber. d. natur. 
Gesellsch. Isis zu Dresden, Jan.—June 1879, p. 
97-104.) 
Dr. Reichenbach, Prof. of Natural History at Dresden, 
was b. in 1793 in Leipzig; d. 17 March 1879, in Dresden, 
Saxony. G: D. (1514) 
(Nature, 
(Naturae 
Rondani, Camillo. [Biog.notices.| (Naturae 
novitates, Oct. 1879, no. 21, p. 207.) (Zool. 
Anzeiger, 17 Nov. 1879, jahrg. 2, p. 600.) 
Prof. Rondani, dipterist, d. 18 Sept. 1879, in Parma, 
Italy, aged 72. G: D. (1515) 
Saunders, W: Wilson. [Biog.notices.] (Nat- 
urae novitates, Sept. 1879, no. 19, p. 190.) (Bot- 
anische Zeitung, 14 Nov. 1879, jahrg. 37, p. 
743.) (Amer. nat., Dec. 1879, v. 13, p. 798.) 
Botanist and entomologist, b. in Little London, near 
Wendover, Buckinghamshire, England, 4 June 1809; d. at 
Raystead, Worthing, 13 Sept. 1879. G: D. (1516) 
Smith, F: [Biog. notices.] (Psyche adver- 
tiser, March 1879, p. 7.) (Zool. Anzeiger, 24 
March 1879, jahrg. 2, p. 168.) (Naturae novi- 
tates, March 1879, no. 6, p. 81.) (Can. entom. 
April 1879, v. 11, p. 78.) (Naturalist | York- 
shire], April 1879, p. 158.) (Entom. m. mag., 
April 1879, v. 15, p. 263-264.) 
[Biographical notice, by J. W. Dunning.] 
(Entomologist, April 1879, v. 12, p. 89-92.) 
Mr. Smith, Assistant Keeper Zool. Dept. British Museum, 
hymenopterist, b. in 1805, in London; d. 16 Feb. 1879, in 
London. G: D. (1517) 
White, Adam. [Biog. notices.]| (Zool. An- 
zeiger, 17 Feb. 1879, jahrg. 2, p. 96.) (Psyche 
advertiser, March 1879, p. 7.) 
Mr. White was b. 29 April 1817, in Edinburg, Scotland ; 
d. 4 Jan. 1879, in Glasgow, Scotland. He was in the En- 
tom. Dept. British Museum from 1835 to 1863. 
G: D. (1518) 
