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C. Janet. Observations on Derntatobia, P. S. de Magalhaes. Observa- 

 tions on Polistes: primitive cell and first cell of the nest, provisions of 

 honey, hibernation, association of foundatrice queens, P. Marchal. Notes 

 and data on the Xylophilidae (Coleoptera, Heteromera), M. Pic. New 

 genus and species of the group of pilicolous Sarcoptidae (Chirodiscinae), 

 E. Trouessart. Preliminary notes on marine Acarina dredged from great 

 depths by M. Koehler in the Gulf of Gascony, id. Halacarus trouessarti, 

 a new species of Halacaride of the Mediterranean, D. N. Voinov. 



8. The Annals and Magazine of Natural History. London, 

 April, 1897. — Report upon the scorpions and Pedipalpi, obtained on the 

 Lower Amazons by Messrs. E. E. Austen and F. Pickard Cambridge 

 during the trip of Mr. Siemen's steamship "Faraday," R. L Pocock. 

 New species of Hymenoptera from Central America, P. Cameron. Con- 

 tributions from the New Mexico Biological Station — v. Some new Hy- 

 menoptera from the Mesilla Valley, New Mexico, T. D. A. Cockerell. 



9. Bulletin du Museum d'Histoire Naturelle. Paris, 1896, 7. 

 — Fauna of the caverns of the central plateau and of the Jura, A. Vir^. 



8. General considerations on the digestive apparatus of the Phasmidae, 



L. Bordas. 



10. Nova Acta Academ<ae Caesareae Leopoldino-Carolineae 

 Germanicae Naturae Curiosorum, Ixv. Halle, 1896. — Systema Geo- 

 metrarum zonae temperatioris septentrionalis, viii, C. von Gumppenberg, 

 5 pis. 



11. BiOLOGiscHES Centralblatt. Leipsic, April i, 1897. — Recent 

 researches on the life of wasps, C. Emery. 



12. Atti e Memorie della R. Accademia di Scienze, Lettere ED 

 Arti in Padova ccxcvii, 1896. — The bursa copulatrix of Lepidoptera, E. 

 Verson. 



13. Bolletino della Societa Romana per gli studi Zoologici, 

 V, 5 and 6, 1896. — A case of myiasis through a larva of Sarcophaga car- 

 naria Meig., Dr. G. Alessandrini. 



14. Memorie della Reale Accademia delle Scienze di Torino 

 (2), xlvi, 1896. — On some luminous phenomena presented by the scales 

 of certain insects [Entimus], A. Garbasso, fig., i pi. 



15. Archives Neerlandaises des Sciences Exactes et Naturel- 

 les, XXX, 5. Harlem, 1897. — On cecidiogenesis and alternation of gene- 

 rations in Cynips calicis. Observations on the gall of Andricus circu/ans, 

 M. W. Beijerinck, 3 pis. 



16. Travaux de la Societe des Naturalistes a l'Universite Im- 

 PERiALE DE Kharkow, XXX, 1896. — Note on Argiope lobata Pall., W. 

 Reinhard, i pi. (in Russian). 



