INDEX. 



Abnormal catkins of hazel, 6;/ 



E. Step .. - . . .". 129 



Acherontia species, by W. J. Kaije 130 

 Additions to the Society's Collec- 

 tion, xii, 86, 87 ; Library, .. xii 

 Albinistic Lepidoptera .. 131, 139 

 Aleurodes exhibited, by E. Step 79 

 Androconia . . . . . . 80 



Annual Address, hy B. H. SmitJi 70 

 Annual Exhibitions ..xi, 86, 129 

 Annual Meeting .. .. .. 145 



Ant colony in a banana, by H. 



Moore 128 



Antennffi in Anthroceridffi . . 117 



Anthrocera, The Genus, by B. 

 S. C'uncen and others . . . . 109 



Anthrocera hippocrepidis, by R. 

 Adkin, 118; hy Hy.J. Turner, 

 120; of Stephens, 120; of 

 Ochsenheimer, 121 ; of Bois- 

 duval, 123; of Herrich-Schaffer 123 

 Apaturids . . . . . . . . 105 



Asilus crabroniforniis and prey. . 87 

 Balance Sheet . . . . xvi, xvii 



Birds exhibited 103 



Brood of M. aurinia and Ichneu- 

 mons, 70; A. plexippus, 78; 

 C. argiolus, 100 ; S. phegia, 

 103 ; P. napi. 108 ; B. piniaria 145 

 Cannibal Tineid larva .. .. 131 



Chrysids, British and other Palae- 



arctic, by Rev. F. D. Morice . . 136 

 Coccid on flowering currant . . 90 

 Cocoons of Lepidoptera ..59, 80, 143 

 Collections of the Society . . 135 



Coleoptera 78, 80, 81, 86, 87, 92, 



94, 104 

 " Colias edusa in Britain," paper 



by R. Adkin 22 



Colias edusa in 1877-8, 81 ; 

 European, 81 : bred, 81 ; Vari- 

 ation in, 82 ; Occurrence of, in 



Britain 22, 82, 83 



Continental Coleoptera exhibited 86 

 Continental Lepidoptera exhibited 

 81, 85, 92, 101, 105, 106, 130, 

 131, 136, 137, 139 ; by G. 

 Sheldon . . . . . . . . 138 



Cossidee from Australia . . . . 131 



•Crustacea . . . . . . 44, 77 



Damage to pines by Chermes . . 88 

 Decticinidas exhibited, by H. 

 Moore .. .. ., _, 14^ 



Diptera 79,87, 88 



Discussion on the Anthroceridte 113 

 Donations to Collections xii, 87 ; 



library xiii 



Dwarf, F. icarus, 103 ; A. thetis 137 

 Early appearance of C. argiolus 86 

 Early races of A. filipendulaj 116, 



117, 119 

 Entomological literature of the 



year 72 



Environment, Response of A. 

 prunaria to . . . . . . 135 



Erebia pronoe. Notes on, by Hy. 



J. Turner . , . . ! . 85 



Exhibition, of Varieties, 129; of 

 other orders . . . . . . 86 



Exotic butterflies exhibited 75, 



76. 81, 92, 101, 106, 131, 132 

 Exotic Coleoptera exhibited . . 86 

 Exotic Heteroeera exhibited 84, 



92, 104, 131 

 Field Meeting at, Pickett's Hole 

 and Ranmore Common, 90; 

 Beaconsfield and Winchmore 

 Hill, 94 ; Swinley Woods, 102 ; 

 Byfleet, 107 ; An ancient, 

 Hampstead, by A. Sich .. 144 



Field Meetings, List of . . . . xiii 



Fossils exhibited . . . . . . 78 



Fungi 141 



Galls on plants 77, 80, 104, 105, 108 

 Genitalia in Lepidoptera, 79 ; in 

 AnthroceridfB . . . . 115, 128 



" Giant saw-fly and its parasite," 

 Notes by A. E. Gibbs .. . . 142 



" Grasshoppers, British Long- 

 horned," paper byW. J. Lucas 141 

 Gynandromorphs, E. lanestris, 

 78; A. coridon, 129, 136, 139, 

 140; P. argyrognomon, 131; 

 T. cratfegi, 131 ; exhibited by 

 Dr. E. A. Cockayne, 139; P. 

 icarus . . . . . . . . 140 



Habits of, Phyllaphis, 100 ; Lepi- 

 doptera returning to same 

 resting spot, 106 ; AleurodesV . 79 

 Hemiptera 79, 80, 87, 88, 90, 100 



