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  Descriptions 
  of 
  new 
  species 
  of 
  Libythea 
  and 
  Macroglossa, 
  by 
  Mr. 
  Kirtland, 
  ba\f 
  

   been 
  published 
  in 
  the 
  ' 
  Family 
  Visitor,' 
  Cleveland, 
  Ohio, 
  Nos. 
  76 
  and 
  85. 
  

  

  Some 
  notes 
  on 
  Lepidoptera 
  by 
  Boie, 
  appear 
  in 
  the 
  Ent. 
  Zeit. 
  Stettin, 
  November, 
  

   1852. 
  

  

  Descriptions 
  of 
  new 
  species 
  of 
  Russian 
  Lepidoptera 
  are 
  given 
  by 
  Von 
  Nordmann 
  

   and 
  Eversmann, 
  in 
  the 
  Bulletin 
  Soc. 
  Natur. 
  Moscow, 
  1851, 
  pt. 
  4, 
  and 
  1852, 
  pt. 
  1. 
  

  

  DiuRNA. 
  — 
  The 
  ' 
  Genera 
  of 
  Diurnal 
  Lepidoptera,' 
  commenced 
  by 
  the 
  late 
  Edward 
  

   Doubleday, 
  and 
  continued 
  by 
  myself, 
  with 
  plates 
  drawn 
  by 
  Mr. 
  Hewitson, 
  has 
  been 
  

   completed. 
  

  

  An 
  illustrated 
  periodical 
  work 
  on 
  the 
  British 
  butterflies, 
  by 
  the 
  Rev. 
  O. 
  Morris, 
  

   is 
  in 
  course 
  of 
  publication. 
  

  

  A 
  list 
  of 
  butterflies 
  captured 
  in 
  Northamptonshire, 
  with 
  notes 
  of 
  the 
  habits 
  of 
  some 
  

   species, 
  is 
  given 
  in 
  the 
  'Zoologist' 
  for 
  February, 
  1852, 
  by 
  the 
  Rev. 
  W. 
  Bree. 
  

  

  The 
  first 
  part 
  of 
  an 
  illustrated 
  ' 
  Catalogue 
  of 
  the 
  Lepidopterous 
  Insects 
  in 
  the 
  Bri- 
  

   lish-Museum 
  Collection,' 
  has 
  been 
  completed 
  by 
  Mr. 
  G. 
  R. 
  Gray, 
  and 
  contains 
  the 
  

   family 
  Papilionidae, 
  consisting 
  of 
  367 
  species, 
  with 
  120 
  coloured 
  figures, 
  (large 
  4to., 
  

   84 
  pp.) 
  

  

  Descriptions 
  of 
  five 
  new 
  species 
  of 
  Papilionidae 
  from 
  Sylhet 
  and 
  Brazil, 
  have 
  been 
  

   published 
  by 
  Mr. 
  Hewitson, 
  (Trans. 
  Ent. 
  Soc. 
  Lond. 
  n. 
  s. 
  ii. 
  p. 
  23). 
  

  

  A 
  considerable 
  number 
  of 
  new 
  exotic 
  species 
  of 
  PapilionidaB 
  and 
  Pieridae, 
  have 
  

   been 
  described 
  by 
  M. 
  Lucas 
  in 
  Guerin's 
  Rev. 
  Zool. 
  for 
  March, 
  1852, 
  and 
  several 
  sub- 
  i 
  

   sequent 
  numbers. 
  

  

  A 
  memoir 
  by 
  Zeller 
  on 
  the 
  pupation 
  of 
  the 
  genus 
  Thais, 
  appears 
  in 
  the 
  Ent. 
  Zeit. 
  

   Stettin, 
  June, 
  1852. 
  

  

  Mr. 
  Hewitson's 
  beautiful 
  work, 
  entitled 
  ' 
  Exotic 
  Butterflies, 
  being 
  illustrations 
  of 
  

   new 
  Species, 
  selected 
  chiefly 
  from 
  the 
  collections 
  of 
  W. 
  W. 
  Saunders 
  and 
  the 
  author,' 
  

   has 
  appeared 
  quarterly 
  ; 
  the 
  genera 
  illustrated 
  by 
  new 
  species 
  being 
  Eresia, 
  Cybdelis, 
  

   Epicalia, 
  Acrsea, 
  Pieris, 
  and 
  Ithomia, 
  Timetes, 
  Cybdelis, 
  Eubagis, 
  Heliconia, 
  Limnas 
  

   and 
  Nymphidium. 
  

  

  The 
  5lh 
  volume 
  of 
  the 
  ' 
  Entomographie 
  de 
  la 
  Russie,' 
  by 
  Fischer 
  de 
  Waldheim, 
  

   containing 
  the 
  Nymphalidae 
  of 
  Russia 
  by 
  Eversmann 
  (see 
  Preface), 
  with 
  beautiful 
  

   figures 
  of 
  all 
  the 
  species 
  (except 
  Limenitis 
  Aceris), 
  was 
  published 
  at 
  Moscow 
  in 
  1851. 
  

  

  Mr. 
  Bates's 
  notes 
  on 
  his 
  captures 
  in 
  South 
  America 
  comprise 
  a 
  few 
  observations 
  on 
  

   the 
  habits 
  of 
  the 
  splendid 
  Callithea 
  Sapphira, 
  (Zool. 
  3449). 
  

  

  A 
  notice 
  by 
  Ghiliani 
  of 
  an 
  extraordinary 
  flight 
  of 
  millions 
  of 
  specimens 
  of 
  Vanessa 
  

   Cardui, 
  on 
  the 
  26th 
  of 
  May, 
  1851, 
  has 
  been 
  published 
  in 
  the 
  ' 
  Gazetta 
  Piemontese/ 
  

   May 
  1, 
  1851, 
  and 
  Guerin's 
  Rev. 
  Zool. 
  1851, 
  p. 
  559. 
  

  

  A 
  description 
  of 
  the 
  larva 
  of 
  Polyommatus 
  Corydon 
  a$ 
  given 
  by 
  Zeller 
  in 
  the 
  Ent. 
  

   Zeit. 
  Stettin, 
  1852, 
  p. 
  425. 
  

  

  The 
  Monograph 
  of 
  Lycsenidae 
  by 
  Gerhard 
  has 
  been 
  continued, 
  the 
  9th 
  Heft 
  con- 
  

   taining 
  plates 
  33 
  — 
  36. 
  

  

  Heterocera. 
  Sphingid^. 
  — 
  A 
  specimen 
  of 
  the 
  West 
  Indian 
  Sphinx 
  Antseus, 
  

   reared 
  in 
  the 
  Horticultural 
  Society's 
  Gardens 
  from 
  a 
  pupa 
  imported 
  accidentally 
  with 
  

   plants 
  from 
  Trinidad, 
  was 
  exhibited 
  to 
  us 
  by 
  Mr. 
  Curtis, 
  (Proceedings, 
  September, 
  

   1852). 
  

  

  