98 ENTOMOLOGICAL NEWS. [June, 



numerous new species are described from all parts of the world, including 

 five species of Gasteruption from North America, Bd. v, No. i, 1890. 

 " [Contribution] to the knowledge of the Pemphredons" by F. F. Kohl, 

 including, besides other new species, three from North America of the 

 genera Cemonus, Atntnoplanus ? and Stigmus. 



HoRiE SociETATis Entomologic^, Rossice, xxiU, 1890, contains 

 papers on Russian and Asiatic insects, including new species of Heterop- 

 tera, Hymenoptera, Coleoptera and Lepidoptera; Revision of the copu- 

 latory armature of the males of the Chrj'sides, Gen. Radoszowski; On 

 the anatomy of Sesia apiformis and tipulifortnis, E. Brandt; Anatomy of 

 Verniipsylla alacurt, J. Wagner; Revision of the European species of the 

 genus Phronia Winnertz, with the descriptions of two new genera, Macro- 

 brachius and Megophthalmidia, H. Driedzicki, etc. 



BioLOGiA Centrali-Americana; Part Ixxxii, Feb., 1890. — Arachnida- 

 Araneidea O. P. Cambridge, pp. 57 — 64, pi. 6; Coleoptera, vol. 2, pt. i, 

 D. Sharp, pp. 305 — 312, vol. 3, pt. i, C. O. Waterhouse, pi. 9, vol. 6, pt. 

 I, supplement, M. Jacob}', pp. 169 — 176. Lepidoptera-Heterocera, vol. i, 

 H. Druce, pp. 369 — 384, pi. 32. Diptera, vol. 2, F. M. van der Wulp, pp. 

 57 — 88; Part Ixxxiv, Arachnida-Acaridea, Otto StoU, pp. 17 — 24, pis. 12 — 

 14. Coleoptera, vol. 2, pt. i, D. Sharp, pp. 313 — 336, vol. 7, H. S. Gor- 

 ham, pp. 129 — 144, pi. 7. Hymenoptera, vol. 2, P. Cameron, pp. 65—80, 

 pi. 5. Lepidoptera-Heterocera, vol. i, H. Druce, pp. 385 — 392. Rhyn- 

 chota-Heteroptera, W. L. Distant, pp. 329 — 336. Diptera, vol. 2, F. M. 

 van der Wulp, pp. 89 — 112. 



Berliner Entomologische Zeitschrift, xxxiii, 2 heft. — The Hy- 

 menopterous genera Stenophasmus Sm., Monotnachus Westw., Pelecinus 

 Latr. and Megalyra Westw., monographically treated," A. Schletterer. 

 " Contribution to the knowledge of the Ascalaphidae of Madagascar, " Dr. 

 F. Karsch;* Balanopteryx, Amceridops n. g. "On a new East-African 

 genus of Libellulidae, separated for Idionyx liictifera Selys,"* Dr. F. 

 Rarsch, Schizonyx, also Dicranopyga, n. g." "New Histeridae from 

 Paraguay," J. Schmidt; Hesperodromus, Discoscelis, Colonides, Termi- 

 toxenus, n. g. " Contributions to the knowledge of the species and genera 

 of Libellulina,"* Dr. F. Karsch; Paltothemis, Potaniarcha, CorduHops, 

 Helothemis, Malamarptis, Oligoclada, Micromacromia, Allorhizucha 

 n. g. "Three new Tenebrionidse from Tripoli,"* G. Quedenfeldt; Pa- 

 chylodera n. g. 



Les insectes vesicants. — H. Beauregard, Paris, 1890. A large octavo 

 volume of nearly 600 pages with many illustrations in the text and large 

 lithographic plates of anatomical and microscopical details. It is divided 

 into four parts, the first is anatomical, second the physiology and pharma- 

 cology, with special researches on the seat of the vesicating property, the 

 third is devoted to classification, the fourth a catalogue of all species de- 



* Contains new species other than North American. 



