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ECONOMIC ENTOMOLOGY.— [Artault, S.] The Platanus 

 and its misdeeds : a new Acarine, accidentally parasitic on man, 87, Jan. 

 26. — Bethuiie, C. J. S. Some recent work in economic entomology. 

 Transactions, Royal Society of Canada, (2) vi, 4, Ottawa, 1900. — Fjiin, 

 W. R. D. (Inexpensive form of trough), Sparks, C. AV. (result of 

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 Cape Town, Dec. 20, 1900 — Galli-Valerio, B. Some observations on 

 the morphology of Bacterium pestis and on the transmission of the bubonic 

 pest by the fieas of rats and mice, fig. Centralblatt fiir Bakteriologie, 

 Jena, Dec. 28, '00, — Marchal, P. On Chrysoniphahis ficus and minor 

 injurious scale insects recently imported [into France], 86b, 15, Oct. — 

 Noe, G. Propagation of the blood filariae exclusively by means of the 

 punctures of mosquitoes, figs., 93. — Sanderson, E. 1>. Some plant- 

 lice affecting peas, clover and lettuce, i pi., 4.— Smith, J. B. The role 

 of insects in the forest, figs. Annual Report of the [New Jersey] State 

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 Webster, F. M. Some experiments in the exportation of beneficial 

 insects, 4. — Wilcox, E. V. Abstracts of recent publications. Experi- 

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ARACHNIDA.— Cambridge, F. O. P. Arachnida Araneidea, 

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PROTOTRACHEATA.— Cockerell, T. D. A. The Jamaican 

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COLiLEMBOLA. — B<erner, C. Preliminary communication on 

 some new Aphorurinae and on the classification of the Collembola, 22, 

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ORTHOPTERA.— de Bormans, A., and Kraiiss, H. Forfi- 

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