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CONTENTS. PAGs 



Lozopera francillonana, F., compared with its allies (concluded). — Bight Hon. 



Lord Walsingham, M.A., LL.D., F.R.S., ^c 73 



Notes on the larva of Cidaria sagitbata. — H. F. Fryer 76 



A new Marine Hydrometrid (Plate III). — George H. Carpenter, B.Sc, F.E.8. ... 78 

 Franenfeldia rubricosa, Mg. : an addition to the British Mnscidse (Tachinid^ 



of Verrall's List). — Ernest E. Austen 81 



Harpalus Proelichi, Sturm (tardus, Pz.) : an addition to the British List. — 



E. A. Newhery. With, notes by Claude Morley, F.E. 8.... 84 



Micro-Lepidoptera in Cumberland. — G. Wilkiason 86 



Deilephila galii bred by forcing. — Rev. C. F, Benthall, M.A 87 



Polyomraatns Alexis (?) in February. — Sydney Webb 87 



Bembidium punctulatum, Drap., in the Lea Valley. — F. B. Jennings 87 



An additional character in the male of Homalota marcida, Er.— JE. George 



Wlliman 88 



A new way of packing Coleoptera sent long distances. — T. A. Gerald Strickland, 



F.E.8 .... 88 



Oxycera dives, Lw., at Rannoch, and notes on the genus. — C. W. Dale, F.E.8... 88 



Injury to cloth by Sirex jnvencus. — W. Grant Guthrie 88 



Societies. — Birmingham Entomological Society 89 



South London Entomological, &c., Society 89 



Entomological Society of London 91 



Observations on Coccidae (No. 17) . — R. Newstea d, F.E.S 92 



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