ENTOMOLOGICAL NEWS 



.VXD 



PROCEEDINGS OF THE ENTOMOLOGICAL SECTION 



A( ADEMY OK NATURAL SCIENCES, PHILADELPHIA. 



Vol. X. DECEMBER, 1899. Xo. 10 



CONTENTS 



Haiir-ock— SoineTetti<jriaii|StiKlies.. .To Ei-oiioiiiic Kntomolo^rv IIM 



Smith — «'j«t()<-alii' of Moiitirouierv 



County, Va '.-js., ''^"o^*'^ """' -^''■"■*' "'» 



Skinner— Tlie Fourth of luly isc Eutoiiiolosriral Llteratuiv JiMi 



SIfnserhtnd — Stajromantls i-arolina Doin^sof Soinetles :'AX1 



in New York •£'<>> 



Editorial 2)0 



Exi'lianges. I, il 



50WE TEHIGIAN STUDIES. 



By J. L. Hancock. 



In Prut". Ijjjnacio l?olivai*s Ess;jy, \S7, tliere is collectivt'ly 

 l»ruught together uutler the <renus Fanitctti.r a uuniber of spe- 

 cies which I liaYe fouud i)ece.ss{iry to revise. We liiul in the 

 dispositiou of species there are three sections, the tii-st, pjige 

 270. being sepanite<l from tlie rest of the series by the clianic 

 ters of the posterior tai-si, as follows : Section one, first and 

 third articles of the posterior tarsi e([ual in length, nnder 

 which two species are tlius gronped. namely : Paratettii' peru- 

 riiinus Bol. and Paiatett'u cat/eancn.siff Bolivar. 



These two species belong to the same category as the new 

 spe<'ies describeil here and they Ibrm a distinct geims. to 

 which I have given the new name, Allotettij-, the type being 

 piolotigatua. They, moreover, approximate the Metiodorce, in- 

 stead of the Teftiffue, and are in consetineuce dropped from the 

 original Fdra'-cftic series entirely. 



It is but proper to state that my esteemed colleague, Prof, 

 flolivai", in a comujunication to me recognized thai a change. 

 sn<'h as I have effecled, wonld probably be ncces.sary. but the 



