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The TITLES of some of the articles are as follows : — Notes on Butterfly Pupee, with some remarks 

 on the Phylogenesis of the Rhopalocera."— Dr. T. A, Chapman, F.E.S., " Phytophagic Species."— 

 Prof. A. Badclife Grote, M.A. " Varieties and aberrations of Noctuse from Doncastev."— -ff. M. 

 Corbett, M.R.C.S. "The frenulum of the British species of Smerinthus."— G. C. Griffitlm, F.Z.S., 

 F.E.S. "Euclryas stse-johannis..'— ^. RaUcHfe Grote, M.A. "Parthenogenesis or Agamogenesis."— 

 J. W. Tutt, F.E.S. " Larvfe. "—iJeii. G. M. A. Hewitt, M.A. "Retrospect of a Lepidopterist for 1894." 

 — /. W. Tutt, F.E.S. " Generic Names in the Noctuidse. "—Pror. A. B. Grote, M.A. " Pupa hunting in 

 October."— J. W. Tutt, F.E.S. "Polygamy and Polyandry in Moths." "The nature of certain 

 insect colours."— IT^.S. Riding, M.D., R. Freer, M.B., J. W. Tutt, F.E.S., Rev. C. R. N. Burrows, J. Andenon, 

 Jim. "The Lepidoptera of Swansea."— ili«j'oj- fl. B. Rohertson. " Caradrina ambigua in the Isle of 

 Wight."— ^. ./. Hodges. "The insects of Bourg St. Maurice."— J. W. Tutt, F.E.S. " Orrhodia 

 erythrocephala ab. glabra from Devonshire and comparison with O. vaccinii." — Dr. W. S. Riding, 

 F.E.S. "Notes on Caradrina ambigua and 0. superstes."— J. W. Tutt, F.E.S. "Entomology and 

 Entomologists, being the Annual Address to the City of London Bntom. Society." Notes on 

 Aphomia sociella " (with plate).— PT. P. Blackburne Maze, F.E.S. "Apterous females and AVinter 

 Emergence "— E. F. Siudd, M.A., B.C.L., F.E.S., L. B. Prout, F.E.S. " Collecting Nootuidae by Lake 

 Erie."— ^. Badclife Grote, M.A. " Coleoptera at Ipswich."— Clautf* Morley, F.E.S. " Notes on 

 Bombus visurgise." " Synonymic Notes on Acidalia humilata and A. dilutaria."— i. B. Prout, F.E.S. 

 "The Lepiflopteia of Or^sy-sur-Aix."- J. W. Tutt, F.E.S. " Apatura iris."— JR«v. Q. M. A: Hexoett- 

 " Scheme of Classification of the Rhopalocera founded on the structure of the Pupte." — T. A. 

 Chapman, M.D., F.E.S. " Glimpses of American Entomology."— ./. TF. Tutt, F.E.S. "" The Genus 

 Smerinthus." — A. Bacojl. V Variation considered biologically : Some notes suggested by the Romanes 

 Lecture of lSi7iJ."— J. ^. Tutt, F.E.S. "Wing structure."— J. Atsion Mofatt. "On the development 

 of sax in social in'seot&."— J. W. Tutt, F.E.S. "The British representatives of the Genus Caradrina."— 

 t. -B. Prout, F.E.S. "Habits and variation of Lithosia lutarella and its variety pygmaeola." — 

 J, W. Tiiit, F.E.S. Oq the gradual disappearance of Lepidoptera from South-Eastern Loudon and 

 its neighbourhood." — O.Fenn, F.E.S. " A hunt for Neuroterus aprilinus." — T. A. Chapman. M.D., F.E.S. 

 "On tjhs development cE pigment in Nemeobius luoina." — F. ,T. Buckell, MB. "The Macro-Lepi- 

 dopteia of XveAv.-iok " — H.A.Beadle. " Varieties of Argynnis selene " (with plate). — S. G. C. Russell, 

 F.IS.S. " Hadenoid genera with hairy eyes." — Prof. A. B. Qrole, M.A. '■ Zygaena minos and its 

 varieties."— J. W. Tutt, F.E.S. "Notes on the pupse of Castnia and Anthocharis."— X". A. Chavman, 

 II.D., F.E.S. 



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