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Tichomiroff, A. Ueber die Entwickelungs- 
geschichte des Seidenwurms. (Zool. Anzeiger, 
3 Feb. 1879, jahrg. 2, p. 64-67.) 
Brief results of researches on bombyx mori, to be pub- 
lished later in the Arbeiten aus dem Laboratorium des Zool. 
Mus. Moskau. G: D. (1708) 
Todd, James E. On certain contrivances for 
cross-fertilization in flowers. (Amer. nat., Jan., 
1879, v. 13, p. 1-6, fig. 1-8.) 
Almost wholly botanical. G: D. (1709) 
Torrey, Bradford. Migration of dragon flies. 
(Amer. nat., Feb. 1880, v. 14, p. 152-133.) 
Migrations seen in Weymouth and Boston, Mass. 
G: (1710) 
Trade in cochineal (The). (Journ. applied 
sci., 1 March 1880, v. 11, p. 42, 5 em.) 
Statistics of exportation of cochineal from the Canary 
Islands, from 1873 to 1879, taken from Cronica de la indus- 
tria (Madrid, Spain]. GaeD. (tia) 
Treat, Mary. The habits of a tarantula. 
(Amer. nat., Aug. 1879, v. 15, p. 485-489, 2 figs.) 
Figures and describes nest of tarantula nigrina; notes 
upon other habits of the species. G: D. (1712) 
Treat, Mary. Observations on the sundew. 
(Amer. nat., Dec. 1873, v. 7, p. 705-708.) 
Drosera jiliformis captures not only tiny insects but also 
large flies, and many moths and butterflies. G: D. (1713) 
Trelease, W: The humble bee a dysteleolo- 
gist among alpine flower visitors. (Amer. nat., 
April 1880, v. 14, p. 288-291.) . 
Rey. and abstract of H. Miiller’s ‘‘ Bombus mastrucatus, 
ein Dysteleolog unter den alpinen Blumenbesuchern ”’ 
(Kosmos, Sept. 1879, bd. 5, p. 422-431) [Psycur, Rec. no. 
1668). G: D. (1714) 
[United States entomological commission, 
Appropriations for the.| (Amer. nat., May 
1879, vy. 13, p. 342-848.) 
G: D. (1715) 
Voges, Ernst. Zur Morphologie und Anato- 
mie der Juliden. 1. Das Tracheensystem von 
glomeris. (Zool. Anzeiger, 16 Dec. 1878, jahrg. 
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G: D. (1716) 
Wailly, Alfred. On silk-producing bombyces 
and other lepidoptera. Reprinted from the 
“Journal of the society of arts,’ February 
13th and March 5th 1880. London, {March] 
1880. t-p.+6 p., 25 X 16.5, t 21 X 13.5. 
Mostly biological. Bombyx trifolii hibernates as devel- 
oped larva in the egg; the stages in which other bombycids 
hibernate ; effects of the weather, during 1879, on species 
of lepidoptera reared ; pairing of several species, its dura- 
tion, its hindrance by cold; number of eggs laid by several 
species, and their fertility when different species are 
crossed ; hybrids obtained by crossing different species and 
the degeneracy of these hybrids in a state of confinement ; 
more extended notes on atiacus mylitta =antheraea pa- 
phia), the Tussar or Tusser silkworm, with brief descrip- 
tion of eggs and six stages of the larvae. Species upon 
which notes are given: actias luna, a. selene, attacus car- 
pini, a. cynthia, a. mylitta, a. pernyi, a. pyri, a. roylei, a. 
spini, bombyx trifolii, endromis versicolora, gortyna flava- 
go, papilio alexanor, p. machaon, p. podalirius, samia ce- 
cropia, s. gloveri, s. promethea, saturnia io, s. maia, serica- 
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Wallace, Alfred Russel. Colour in nature. 
[A crit. rev. of] The colour sense: its origin 
and development. An essay in comparative 
psychology. By Grant Allen, B.A. (Nature, 
3 April 1879, v. 19, p. 501-508.) 
Crit. rev., by R. McLachlan, entitled “ Did 
flowers exist during the carboniferous epoch ?” 
(Nature, 17 April 1879, v. 19, p. 554, 6 cm.) 
Crit. rev., by G. Allen, entitled, “‘ Colour in 
nature.” (Nature, 24 April 1879, vy. 19, p. 580- 
581, 35 cm.) 
Reply to Allen’s rev., by Wallace, entitled, 
“ Remarks by the reviewer.” (Nature, 24 April 
1879, v. 19, p. 581, 10 cm.) 
Reply to McLachlan’s rev., by Wallace, en- 
titled, “ Did flowers exist....” (Nature, 24 
April 1879, v. 19, p. 582, 10 cm.) 
Answer to Wallace’s reply to McLachlan, 
by McLachlan, entitled, “ Did flowers ex- 
ist....” (Nature, 1 May 1879, v. 20, p. 5-6, 
14 cm.) 
Rey. of Wallace’s reply to McLachlan, en- 
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[Leipzig], June 1879, bd. 5, p. 218-219, 42 em.) 
G: D. (1718) 
Wallace, Alfred Russel. Did flowers exist 
during the carboniferous epoch? (Nature, 24 
April 1879, v. 19, p. 682, 10 cm.) 
Crit. rev., by R. McLachlan, with same title. 
(Nature, 1 May 1879, v. 20, p. 5-6, 14 cm.) 
Reyv., entitled, “Gab es schon wihrend der 
Steinkohlenzeit Schmetterlinge?” (Kosmos 
[Leipzig], June 1879, bd. 5, p. 218-219, 42 cm.) 
Places breyeria borinensis among the lepidoptera, con- 
trary to views expressed in R. McLachlan’s *‘ Did flowers 
exist ...’? (Nature, 17 April 1879, v. 19, p. 554) [Psycne, 
Rec., no. 1665]. G: D: G3) 
Wallace, Alfred Russel. Remarks by the 
reviewer. (Nature, 24 April 1879, v. 19, p. 
581, 10 em.) 
Reply to G. Allen’s ‘‘ Colour in nature” (Nature, 24 
April 1879, v. 19, p. 580-581) [Psycue, Rec., no. 1647]. Con- 
tains a few words on coloration of caterpillars. 
G: D. (1720) 
Waterhouse, C:0. Note on the locality and 
synonyms of stenotomis cornutor Fabr., coleo- 
ptera, lamiidue. (Annals and mag. nat. hist., 
May 1878, s. 5, v. 1, p. 424.) 
Gives s. cornutor, s. norrisi and s. maculata as synonyms. 
R. H. (i721) 
Williston, S: Wendell. Singular habit of a 
meloid beetle. (Amer. nat., Jan. 1879, v. 18, 
. 45. 
Lama stansburii found in great numbers, in Kansas, 
on decaying boues. G: D. (4122) 
Williston, S: Wendell. Some interesting new 
diptera. (Trans. Conn. acad., 1880, v. 4, p. 
243-246. ) 
Separate, with half-+t-p. cover, [New Haven, 
author, 1880]. p. 248-246, 25 x 15, t 17.2 X 
10.3. 
Describes rhynchocephalus sackenii, silvius pollinosus, 
chrysops discalis, from western North America. 
B: P.M. (1723) 
