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Economic Entomology. — A n o n . A new case of contagion by an 

 insect \_Melnnolestes picipes], 87, August 26.— B a s t i a n e 1 1 i , 

 G., Bignami, A. and G r a s s i , B . How one lakes 

 malarial fever. Transmission of malaria by detinite insects. Rearing 

 of the malarial parasite of man in Anopheles claviyer Fabr. (syn, 

 A macuUpemns Meig), Further i-esearches on the life-history of 

 the human malarial parasite in the body of the mosquito [four 

 memoirs transla<ed from Italian originals into German], Mole- 

 echotts' Untersuchungen zur Xaturlehre des Menschen und der 

 Thiere, x\i, 5 and 6, Giessen, '99 — C o c k e r e 1 1, T. D. A. 

 I occid posts on sugar cane. Bulletin of Miscellaneous Information, 

 Nos. 145-146, Royal Gardens, Kew, Jan -Feb., '99. Rec'd August 5. 

 — Davis, T. W. The mosquito as a vehicle of malaria, New 

 York Medical Journal, August 19, '99 F 1 c t c h e r, J Report 

 of the entomologist and botanist, figs , anada Department of Ag- 

 riculture, « entral Experimental Farm, .-Annual Report for 1898 

 Ottawa*, '99.— F u 1 1 e r, i'. Insect friends and foes: lady birds 

 versus bugs, figs.. Agricultural Journal, < ape Town. July 20, '99.— 

 Green. E. E. 0:)servations on Aspkhotus latanice "ign , 

 figs ,8, August.— K i r k 1 a n d , A. H Eleventh annual meeting 

 ot the Association of Economic Entomologists. « olumbus, Ohio, 

 August 18 and 19, 1899, cience. New York. ept. 8, "99.- L e s n e , 

 P . Extracts fron) a report addressed by M. Wisser, inspector of 

 plantations of the Nieuwe Afrikaansche Handels Vennootscliap, to 

 M. Ch. Chalot, Director of <he experimental garden at Libreville. 

 on various insects Injurious to the coffee-trees in the region of Lo- 

 ango and in that of the Kouilou, figs., 32, Xo, 3-— P e a r s o n , L . 

 and Warren, B . H. Diseases and Enemies of Poultry- 

 Published by Autliority of the Legislature [of Pennsylvania]. 

 Clarence M Busch. -tate Printer of Pennsylvania, 1897. P 1 i m- 

 raer, H. G., and B r a d f o r d , J R. A preliminary note on 

 the morphology and distribution of the organism found in the tsetse 

 fly disease. Proceedings, Royal Society, No. 418. London. August 31, 

 '99. — R eh. L . News of the American scale insects. Naturwis- 

 senschaftliche Woe hensch rift, Berlin, August 13, '99.— W i 1 c o x, 

 E . V . Abstracts of recent pu'jlications. Experiment Station 

 Record, x, 11, Washington, '99. 



Arachnida.- B e h r . H . H . and M a r 1 a t t , C . L . A 

 Californian tick, 4, August — P i c k a r d - C a m b r i d g e , F . 

 O. On some spiders from Chili and Peru collected by Dr. Plate of 

 Berlin, 1 pi., 42, 173. Pickard-Cambridge. O. On some 

 new species of exotic Araneidea. 2 pis, 14; On some arctic spiders 

 collected during the Jackson-Harmsworth Polar Expedition to the 

 Franz Joseph Archipelago, 1 pi., 42. 172.— R o w b ot ha m, F. J, 

 Maternal devotion of spiders. Nature, Loudon, August 31, '99. — 

 Seurat. L. G. Biolosrical Relations between Epei'ra laby- 

 rinthea McCook and Pimpla mexicana Cameron, Meniorias y Re- 

 Tista, Sociedad Cientifica "Antonio Alzite," xii, 7-8, Mexico, '99. 



