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the Catocaliud' and is the twelfth volume of the Phalamc and 

 the ninth dealing with the Noctuida so far published. 



" Catalogue of the Lepidoptera of Northumberland, Durham 

 and Ne\Acastle-upon-Tyne," by the late John E. Robson, F.E.S., 

 Vol. ii., Part II., deals with the Tineina and I'tcroii/ion'iia, and 

 completes this important work. 



" The Dictionary of Entomology," by N. K. Jardine, F.E.S., 

 purports to give the the true meaning of the descriptive terms 

 used by entomologists. 



" Diptera Danica," by William Lundbeck, Part IV., is the fourth 

 volume so far published, and deals with the Dolichopodida. The- 

 text is English, and the bulk of the species mentioned are to be 

 found in the British Isles. 



"The Entomologist's Logbook," by Alfred Scorer, F.E.S., is 

 a stupendous compilation, arranged in alphabetical order, of the 

 whole of the British Macro-lepidoptera, giving at a glance Latin 

 and English names, times of appearance, foodplants and similar 

 information, regarding all stages, calculated to be of use to the 

 practical collector. The book is interleaved with blank paper for 

 the entry of additional observations by the reader. 



" Psyllidarum Catalogus," by Dr. G. Aulmann, is a synonymic 

 Catalogue of the PaylUda: of the world so far as these minute 

 homopterous insects have been made known to science. 



" Review of Applied Entomology," a monthly periodical issued 

 by the Imperial Bureau of Entomology, gives abstracts, etc., of 

 publications on these subjects from all parts of the world. The 

 editor is Mr. Guy A. K. Marshall, F.Z.S. 



"Text-book of British Butterflies and Moths," by L. W. 

 Newman and H. Leeds, is a well arranged and practical handbook 

 of reference for the collector and breeder of British Lepidoptera, 

 enabling him to settle any doubtful point in the life-history of a 

 particular species with a minimum of delay, and should be in great 

 demand with the coming generation of young entomologists. 



"The Large Larch Sawfly, Nematns erichsonii," by C. Gordon 

 Hewitt, D.Sc, contains an exhaustive account, fully illustrated, of 

 an insect pest, treated to a large extent as British. 



" The Life History of I'anorpa hiiii/ii, McLach.," by T. Mijake, is 

 an important contribution to our knowledge of the genus, and 

 describes in detail the methods by which the author was able to 

 rear the insect from the ovum through its entire life cycle. 



" The North American Dragonflies of the Genus .¥.schna," by 

 E. M. Walker, B.A., M.B., is obviously the work of an experienced 



