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Identification of Insects (Imagos) for Subscribers. 



Specimens will be named under the following conditions : 1st, The number of speci- 

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Insects have been named for E. Wilkinson, C. W. Chamberlain, Daniel 

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Entomological Liter atuire. 



Garden and Forest, vol. iv, No. 158, p. 99. — An insect pest of Cat- 

 tleyas {Isosoma archideariini). A fig. of the insect with larva and pupa. 



The Entomologist's Monthly Magazine, March, 1891. — A fortnight 

 in Algeria, with descriptions of new Lepidoptera (concluded), by E. Mey- 

 rick. Holiday captures of Lepidoptera in Switzerland in 1886, by G. T. 

 Baker. Notes on some British and Exotic Coccidae (No. 19), by J. W. 

 Douglas. On the new Australian Vine Pest, by Dr. E. Bergroth. On 

 two new species of Heteromera from Japan, by George Lewis. Crypto- 

 hypnus dermestoides and its allies, by Geo. H. Horn, M.D. Description 

 of the larva of Hypena rostralis, by S. T. Porritt. Sphinx pinastri as a 

 British insect, Eds. Plusia moneta F. in France, Id. Acidalia itmnorta, 

 by Rev. J. Greene. Coleoptera and Lepidoptera at Bundoran Island, by 

 Rev. W. F. Johnson. Hydroportis septentrionalis and other Coleoptera 

 in the Plymouth District, by James H. Keys. A query as to the food of 

 certain Dipterous larvae in nests of Yespid^, by R. Newstead. Scarcity 

 of Aculeate Hymenoptera in South Devon, by G. A. J. Rothney. Acu- 

 leate Hymenoptera in Wiltshire, 1890, by R. C. L. Perkins. — April, 1891. 

 — Annotated List of the British Tachiniidae (continued), by R. H. Meade. 

 Notes on some British and Exotic Coccidae (No. 20), by J. W. Douglas. 

 Micropteryx saitgii, a new species from birch, by J. H. Wood. On the 

 erroneous inclusion of Catoptria {Grapholitha) decolorana Fr. in the 

 British fauna, by C. G. Barrett. Pempelia adelphella id. Description of 

 a new species of Anaspis from Scotland, with remarks, by G. C. Cham- 

 pion. On two new species of Mexican Histeridae, by G. Lewis. Wiener 

 Entomologischen Verein, Eds. A means of preserving collections in dry, 

 hot countries, id. Newspaper entomology-. Coleoptera at Church Stret- 

 ton, by W. G. Blatch. Odo7itceus niobilicornis at Wellington College, by 

 E. F. Elton. On the occasional development of wings in species of 

 Hemiptera, usually Micropterous or Apterous, by J. W. Douglas. Hepi 

 alus velleda in abundance in Somerset, by C. G. Barrett. Hesperia 

 lineola in Somerset, id. A black variety of Phigalia pilosaria at Gains- 

 borough, by Rev. Canon Fowler. Note concerning P seudomacromia 

 elegans and pretiosa Karsch., by R. McLachlan, Anthophora pilipes at 



