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CONTENTS. PAGE 



The fourth International Congress of Zoology 217 



Ploiaria Bserensprnngi, Dohrn : an addition to the List of British Eeduviidae. — 



G. C. Champion, F.Z.S 217 



Coleoptera, &c., in the Isle of Wight. — Id 218 



Coleoptera, &c-, at Chippenham and Wicken Fens. — J. J. Walker, R.N , F.L.S. 220 

 Anchomenns gracilipes, Duftsch., in Britain : an additional record. — Claude 



Morley, F.E.S., ^c 221 



A new species of Terias from Haiti. — Percy I. Lathy 223 



Neuroterus Schlechtendali bred.— G. C. Bignell, F.E.S 224 



Note on the second edition of Curtis' British Entomology. — Bt. Hon. Lord 



Walsingham, M.A., LL.D., Sfc, and J. H. Durrani, F.E.S 225 



-i5]schna borealis, Zett. (1840), = M. cserulea, Strom (1783), but not M. sqna- 



mata, Miill. {176i).—R. MeLachlan, F.B.S., <^c 226 



What is Libellula senea, Linn6 ? : a study in nomenclature. — Id 228 



Colias Edusa in 1898.— :Bds 231 



Acronycta alni at Gloucester. — Rev. Canon W. W. Fowler, M.A., F.L.S 231 



Singular habit in Brephos parthenias. — Alfred Ficklin 231 



Occurrence of Lozopera Beatricella, Wlsm., in Kent. — C. G. Barrett, F.E.S. ... 281 



Orthotsenia ericetana in Scotland. — Rev. C. T. Cruttwell, M.A 232 



The List of Yorkshire Coleoptera. — M. L. Thompson 232 



Platystethus alutacens, Thorns., at Chobham. — E. Saunders, F.L.S 232 



Langelandia anophthalma, Aub6, &c., at Broadstairs. — Rev. Theodore Wood, 



F.E.S .. 233 



Sparrows and Hive Bees. — R. Saunders, F.L.S 233 



Mecostethns grossus in the New Forest. — J. J. F. X. King, F.E.S 233 



Bittacus Hageni, Brauer, in Wallachia. — R. McLachlan, F.R.S., ^c 233 



Eeviews. — Further Coccid Notes : (the late) W. M. Maskell 234 



Fauna Regni Hungarise ; Hemiptera : Dr. G. Horvath 234 



Insect Lives told by themselves : B.Simpson 235 



Insects: foes and friends : W. Egmont Kirby, M.D 235 



Society. — Lancashire and Cheshire Entomological Society 236 



Stray Notes on some South African Lepidoptera. — C. Q. Barrett, F.E.S 238 



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ENTOMOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF LONDON.-Meetings for the 

 Session 1898-9:— 



Wednesday, October 5th, November 2nd and 16th, December 7th, 

 1898, and (Annual), January 18th, 1899. 



