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authors. Hister 4f-niaculatifS is very distinct. PI. 471. 

 Adactylus Bennetii, (Lepidoptera Tineidae). This belongs 

 to the genus Agdistes of Hiibner; and his Agdistes adacUj- 

 lus is Adactylus Hubneri of Curtis. PI. 472. Smiera Mac- 

 leanii, (Hymenoptera Chalcididas). This is the Chalcis 

 melanaris of Dalman. PI. 473. Drosophila cameraria, 

 (Diptera Muscidse) ; 474. Hallomenus jlexuosus, (Coleoptera 

 Helopiidae) ; 475. Ophiusa lusoria, (Lepidoptera Noctuidae) ; 



476. Leiopliron apicalis, (Hymenoptera Ichneumonidte) ; 



477. Tachydromia arrogans, (Diptera Tachydromiidae) ; 



478. Sijnodendron cylindricum, (Coleoptera Lucanidae) ; 



479. Grac'dlaria anastomosis, (Lepidoptera Tineidae) ; 



480. Oxybelus argentatus, (Hymenoptera Larridae); 481. 

 Lygceus equestns, (Hemiptera Coreidae). 



We may remark, that some of his figures are much too highly 

 coloured. 



% Stephens s British Entomology. No. 59. — This 

 Number is devoted to the Staphylinidce, and has two Plates, 

 one of Coleoptera, the other of Diptera. 



3. Magazine of Natural History. No. 35.—" A Notice 

 of the Ravages of the Cane -fly, a small -winged Insect, 

 including some Facts on its Habits ; by a Subscriber in 

 Grenada: with additional Observations by J. O. Westwood, 

 Esq. F. L. S." &c. Mr. Westwood gives it the name of Del- 

 phax Saccharivora, and compiles from Kirby, Spence, &c., 

 an account of some of the Insects supposed to be injurious to 

 the sugar-cane. — " An interesting Account of the Economy of 

 a Species of Ichneumon, by Mr. E. W. Lewis ; communicated 

 by Mr. Westwood :" also, " Descriptions of Genera of Parasitic 

 Hymenoptera, by Mr. Westwood :" — Epicopterus, Smarag- 

 dites, Closterocerus, Cephalonomia, and Epimeces. 



No. ?>Q). Mr. Westwood on the CynipidcB, with descriptions 

 of some Hymenopterous genera: three new — Ceraj)terocerus, 

 Derostenus, and Myrmecomorphus. We are acquainted with 

 no essay, by Mr. Haliday, in which he uses the \.Qxm% propes, 

 or metapes, or metala. In our Magazine, and in the Zoological 

 Journal, he always writes pes-anticus, or posticus, and ala 

 postica, or inferior :— like Meigen, houses metatarsus anticus 

 or posticus for the basal joint of the anterior or posterior tarsi. 



