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' Proceedings and Communications of tlie Essex Institute,' vol. vi. part ii. ; 

 ' Bulletin of the Essex Institute,' vol. iv. ; by the Institute. ' Proceedings 

 of the Boston Society of Natural History,' vol. xiii. Nos. 15 — 23 ; by the 

 Society. ' Annals of the Lyceum of Natural History of New York,' vol. ix. 

 Nos. 21 — 26 ; by the Lyceum. ' The American Naturahst,' vol. iv. 

 Nos. 3 — 12 ; vol. v. No. 1 ; by the Editors. ' Monograph of the North- 

 American Astacidse,' by Dr. Hermann A. Hagen ; by the Museum of 

 Comparative Zoology at Harvard College, in Cambridge, Massachusetts. 

 ' Bulletins de I'Academie Royale des Sciences, des Lettres et des Beaux- 

 Arts de Belgique,' xxix. and xxx. ; by the Society. ' The Transactions of 

 the Linnean Society,' vol. xxvii. part 3 ; ' The Journal of the Linnean 

 Society — Zoology,' Nos. 52 and 53; 'Proceedings of the Linnean Society,' 

 Session 1870 — 1871; by the Society. 'Proceedings of the Royal 

 Society,' No. 129 ; by the Society. ' Proceedings of the Scientific 

 Meetings of the Zoological Society of London for the Year 1871,' 

 part i. ; by the Society. ' The Transactions of the Entomological Society 

 of New South Wales,' vol. ii. part 2 ; by the Society. ' The Journal of the 

 Quekett Microscopical Club,' No. 15 ; by the Club. ' Bullettino della 

 Societa Eutomologica Italiana,' vol. iii. part 3 ; by the Society. ' Horse 

 Societatis Entomologicse Rossicse,' tome viii. No. 2; by the Society. 'The 

 Silk Supply Journal,' Nos. 11, 12 ; by the Association. ' The Canadian 

 Entomologist,' Nos. 2 — 6 ; by the Editor. ' Catalogus Buprestidarum 

 Synonymicus et Systematicus ; ' by the Author, Edward Saunders, Esq. 

 'L'Abeille,' 1870, livr. 12; 1871, livr. 1—3; by the Editor. 'Remarks 

 on Synonyms of European Spiders,' No. 2 ; by the Author, T. Thorell. 

 ' Qu'est-ce que I'aile d'un Insecte ? ' by the Author, Felix Plateau. ' Exotic 

 Butterflies,' part 80 ; by W. Wilson Saunders, Esq. ' Lepidoptera Exotica,' 

 part 10 ; by E. W. Janson, Esq. ' Rhododendron Excrescences ; ' ' Batoneus 

 Populi, a Mite injurious to the Aspen in Scotland ; ' by the Author, 

 A. Miiller, Esq. ' The Zoologist' for August — November; by the Editor. 

 'The Entomologist's Monthly Magazine' for August — November; by the 

 Editors. ' Annual Report and Transactions of the Adelaide Philosophical 

 Society for the year ending 30th September, 1870 ; ' by the Society. 



The following books had been added by purchase : — 'A Synonymic 

 Catalogue of Diurnal Lepidoptera,' by W. F. Kirby. ' Bericht liber die 

 wissenschaftlichen Leistungen im Gebiete der Entomologie wahrend des 

 Jahres 1869,' von Friedrich Brauer. 



ExJiibitions, ^c. 



Mr. R. L. Davis exhibited an extensive series of beautifully preserved 

 larvae of Lepidoptera and other insects, and a few spiders. Among them 

 were specimens illustrating the complete natural history of Cossus ligniperda, 

 and of some other common species. 



