﻿CONTENTS. 



On the Occasional Abundance of certain species of Lepidoptera in the British 

 Islands, B. Adkin, 177. Chalcophora in the Scrubs of Central Queensland, 

 Geo. Barnard, 179. Contributions to the Chemistry of Insect Colours, F. H. 

 Perry Coste, 181. New Species of Rhopalocera from China, J. H. Leech, 187. 

 Descriptions of New Species of Phytophagous Coleoptera received by Mr. 

 J. H. Leech, from Chang- Yang, China, Martin Jacoby, 193. The late Joseph 

 Sugar Baly, 197. 



Entomological, Notes, Captures, &c. — The Chemistry of Insect Colours, T. D. 

 A. Cocherell, 200. The Sallow Season of 1890 :— Portsmouth, W. T. Pearcc, 

 201; Bristol, B.M.Pridcaux, 201 ; Devon, M. Crashe, 201; Chester, J.Arhlc, 

 201; Rotherham, J. N. Young, 202; North Wales, J. E. B. Allen, 202; 

 Aberdeen, L. G. Esson, 202. Hvpsipetes sordidata, A. B. Earn, 202 ; A. E. 

 Hall, 203. Hepialus lupulinus in August, H. A. Hill, 203. Spilonota 

 pauperana, C. Fenn, 203. Deilephila livorniea near Manchester, B. H. Grab- 

 tree, 203. The Pupae of Hybocampa milliauseri and Cerura, T. A. Chapman, 

 203. Food-plant of Plusia interrogationis, L. G. Esson, 204. Plusia iota Larva 

 feeding on Hawthorn ; Dianthcecia carpophaga (Boric.), var. capsophila (Dup.), 

 Bichard South, 204. Macroglossa stefiatarurn, C. M. Wells, 204. Small 

 example of the early brood of Tephrosia crepuscularia, T. B. Jefferys, 204. Is 

 Eupithecia abietaria (Gdze) identical with E. togata (Hiibn.) '?; Vitality of the 

 Larva of Spilosoma fuliginosa ; Bichard South, 205. Locality Labels for 

 Specimens, A. E. Hall, 20(5. 



Societies. — Entomological Society of London, H. Goss, 200. The South London 

 Entomological and Natural History Society, H. W. Barker, 207. Birmingham 

 Entomological Society, Colbran J. Wainwright, 208. 



Obituary. — William Berry Farr, 208. 



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