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Edwards, W: H: Concerning chrysophanus 
nats, Edw. (Can. entom., Jan. 1881, v. 13, 
p. 17-18.) 
Systematic position discussed; quotes a part of a 
letter from A. G. Butler, who regards the species as 
belonging to apidemia, of the erycinidae. 
G: D. (2291) 
Edwards, W: H: Description of a new 
species of dzmenztis. (Can. entom., Dec. 
1880, Vv. 12, p. 246-251, fig. 24.) 
Crit. rev., by H. Strecker, entitled ‘‘Ona 
lately described species of /¢menztzs.” (Can. 
entom., Feb. 1881, v. 13, p- 29-30.) 
Description of larva, chrysalis:and imago of 7. eros, 
new species, from Fla. Larva feeds on salix. 
G: D. (2292) 
Edwards, W: H: Description of a new 
species of Jamphila from Florida. (Can. 
entom., Nov. 1880, v. 12, p. 224-225.) 
G: D. (2293) 
Edwards, W: H: Description of the pre- 
paratory stages of euftozeta claudia, Cra- 
mer. (Can. entom., Nov. 1880, v. 12, p. 
231-235.) 
Description of egg, larva, and pupa of e. claudia. 
Larvae feed on species of passiflora, viola, and sedum. 
G: D. (2294) 
Erler, Die Ueberwinterung der Biene. 
(Deutsch. Bienenfreund, 1881, jahrg. 17: 
I Jan., p. 4-8; 15 Jan., p. 18-23.) 
Conditions necessary to observe for the preservation 
of bees, in a healthy state, through the winter. 
Get 
Describes pf. byssus, new species. 
(2295) 
Farrer, T. H. Fertilization of papiliona- 
ceous flowers. (Nature, 2 July 1874, v.10, 
p- 169-170, 60 cm.) 
Shows how bees fertilize the flowers of species of 
coronilla while gathering nectar secreted on the outside 
of the calyx. W: T. (2206) 
Farrer, T. H. On the fertilization of a few 
common papilionaceous flowers. (Nature, 
1872, v. 6: 10 Oct., p. 478-480; 17 Oct., 
p- 498-501. ) 
Describes the structure of the flowers, and the actions 
of insects when visiting them. W: T. (2297) 
Fatal discipline. (Springfield [Mass.] d. 
republican, 2 March 1881, p. 5, col. 3, 6cm.) 
Death of a lieutenant of ‘the U.S. A., caused by a 
spider going into his ear, while on parade at West 
Point, N. Y. G: D. (2208) 
Feil, Joseph. Native pyrethrum. (New 
remedies, April 1881, v. 10, p. 116, 9 cm.) 
Mostly a quotation from Bull. no. 3 of the U. S. 
entom. comm. [Rec., 2206], on raising ~. cinerartae- 
folium, for insect powder, in California. G: D. (2299) 
Flights of ‘‘flies.” (Amer. nat., Nov. 1880, 
v. 14, p. 805.) 
Clouds of flies on the Hudson river, near Newburg, 
N. Y., and in Nova Scotia. G: D; (2300) 
PSYCHE. 
Notes on cafocala hunt- 
12; (pt 
French, G: Hazen. 
ing. (Can. entom., Nov. 1880, v. 
241-242.) 
Record of captures at Carbondale, Ill. G: D. (2301) 
French still looking toward American vines 
(The). (‘* Pacific rural press.”) “@imer. 
nat., April 1881, v. 15, p. 322.) 
Authorisation of the introduction of American vines 
[vitrs] into the department of the Gironde, France. 
Items about phylloxera. : (2302) 
Goodell, Lafayette Washington. Ona new 
species of Jackardza. (Can. entom., Feb. 
1881, Vv. 13, p- 30-31.) 
Describes /. ntgripunctata, reared froma larva found 
upon oak [gwercus] in Amherst, Mass. G: D. (2303) 
Goodell, Lafayette Washington. On the 
early stages of four geometrid moths. 
(Can. entom., Nov. 1880, v. 12, p. 235-236. ) 
Notes on larvae of ochyria designata, eucrostis 
chloroleucaria, eutrapela transversata and_actdalia 
enucleata. G: D. (2304) 
Good words for the skunk. (‘‘Cincinnati 
commercial.” (Springfield [Mass. | d. re- 
publican, 14 June 1880, p. 7, col. 1-2, 15 
cm.) 
The skunk [mephitis mephitica] should be allowed 
to live, on account of its eating insects; it eats dory- 
phora decemlineata and larvae of lachnosterna. 
G: D. (2305) 
Grote, A: Radcliffe. [Hadena confederata. | 
(Can. entom., Dec. 1880, v. 12, p. 264.) 
This species is found in N. Y., Tex., La., Mass., and 
Fla. G: D. (2306) 
Grote, A: Radcliffe. New species of N. Am. 
moths. (Can. entom., Oct. 1880, v. 12, p. 
213-220. ) 
Describes 15 new species of lepidoptera heterocera, 
from the United States. (2307) 
Grote, A: Radcliffe. | North American 
moths. (Can. entom., 1880, v. 12: Nov., 
p- 242-244; Dec., p. 254-258; 1881, v. 13: 
Jan., p. 14-17; Feb., p. 33-35-) 
Describes 22 new species; lists of species of onco- 
cnemis, homohadena, and tarache, with mea! of cap- 
ture of each species and other notes. G: D. (2308) 
Grote, A: Radcliffe. 
North American zoctutdae. 
Sept. 1880, v. 12, p. 184-188.) 
Gives the synonymy of 27 species described by H. 
K. Morrison. G: D. (2309) 
[Lubbock, J:] The communicative ant. 
(N. Y. d. tribune, 26 Dec. 1880, p. 9, col. 
I, 24cm.) 
Extract from a paper by Siv J. Lubbock. <A species 
of atta, having found a fly, communicates with other 
ants in the nest and they go out together to secure the 
fly. G: D. (2310) 
On the synonymy of 
(Can. entom., 
