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The theory of mimicry, for instance, is almost entirely supported by evi- 

 dence furnished from that group." Preface, p. iv. 



The Entomologist's Monthly Magazine, London, November, 1S92. 

 —Notes on some British and exotic Coccidse, J. W. Douglas; figs. etc. 



AxNALES DE LA SociETE Entomologique de France, Ix, Paris, le 

 Trimestre, Sept. 22, 1891.— Voyage of M., E. Simon to Venezuela, De- 

 cember, iSSy-April, 1888; eleventh memoir: Biological observations on 

 Arachnids,*! E. Simon, 4 pis. Essay on the classification of the Pyralites 

 (concl. in 46 Tr.)*t E. L. Ragonot. Malachidae of Europe and neighbor- 

 ing countries (cont. in 2e and 36 Tr.), E. Abeille de Perrin, etc.— 2e and 

 3e Trimestres, Dec. 23, 1S91. — Voyage of E. Simon to Venezuela; 

 13th memoir: Elateridae,* E. Fletiaux; 14th: Nitidulidce, Monotomidse,* 

 A. Grouvelle, figs.; i6th: Pseudoscorpions* (concl. in 4e Tr. with 4 pis.), 

 L. Balzan, 4 pis. Voyage of M. E. Gounelle to Brazil: Eumolpidse,* E. 

 Lefevre. Arachnological studies, 23d memoir,* E. Simon. Critical ex- 

 amination of some types of Curculionidae of the genus Apion belonging 

 to the Mus^e at Stockholm, followed by synonymical notes, J. Desbro- 

 chers des Loges. Studies on the geographical distribution of the Mala- 

 coderma, J. Bourgeois, map. Habits and metamorphoses of Perilitus 

 brevicollis Haliday, Braconid Hymenopter, parasitic on the Altise ^Hal- 

 tica ampelophaga Guer.) of the vine in Algeria, J. K. d'Herculais and C. 

 Langlois.— 4e Trimestre, April 13, 1892. Monographic essay on the family 

 Gyrinidae, 2d supplement. Dr. M. Regimbart, 2 pis. Bulletin: Two bird 

 destroyers of Odonata, R. Martin. 



Memoires de la Societe Zoologique de France, v, 4, Paris, 1892. 

 —Descriptions of new Diptera,* J. M. F. Bigot. 



\'erh.\xdlungen der k. k. Zool.-Bot. Gesellschaftin Wien, xlii, 

 I, April, 1892. On the so-called stand-still stage in the development of 

 Oestrid larvae. Dr. F. Brauer. Communications on Gall-flies,* E. H. 

 Ruebsaamen, 2 pis. 13 figs. — 2, August, 1892. The biological significance 

 of the genital appendages of insects, C. Escherich, i pi. Monographic 

 revision of the Mecopodidse, J. Redtenbacher, i pi. 



Compte Rendu. L'Academie des Sciences, Paris, Oct. 24, 1892. On 

 the mode of fi.xation of the parasitic hexapod larvae of Acarina, S. Jour- 

 dain. 



Archiv fur Naturgeschichte, Iviii, I, 3, Berlin, September, 1892. 

 — The beak of the Diptera Pupipara, F. H. Mueggenburg, 2 pis. 



Nature, London, Oct. 27, 1892.— A wave of wasp life, G. W. Peckham. 

 Protective mimicry [in Locustina], R. H. Thomas. 



The Ento.mologist, London, Nov'r, 1892. — Notes on the synonymy 

 of Noctuid moths, A. G. Butler. 



^ Contains new species other than North American. + Contains new genera. 



