CONTENTS. 



The Sexes of Lepidoptera, W. F. de Vismes Kane, 1. Notes on the Lepidoptera of 

 the Chiltern Hills, A. J. Spiller, 2. A Preliminary List of the Insect-Fauna 

 of Middlesex, T. D. A. Cocker ell, 6. Contributions to the Chemistry of Insect 

 Colours, F. H. Perry Coste, 9. 



Entomological Notks, Captures, &c. — Notes from my Diary, J. ArJcle, 15. 

 Abundance of certain Autumn Larvae, E. W. Carlier, 17. Larvae, of Ephestia 

 sp. ? feeding on Cork-packing in Grape-casks, W. T. Pearce, 18. Phalera 

 bucephala Larva? feeding on common Laurel, G. C. Bignell, 18. The Cheshire 

 Plague of Caterpillars, E. Neivstead, 18. Emydia cribrum, V. Gerrard, 20. 

 Choerocampa celerio found in a Mouse-trap, J. B. Hodgkinson, 20. 



SociKTiES. — Entomological Society of London, H. Goss and W. W. Fotoler, 20.. 

 The South London Entomological and Natural History Society, H. W. Barker, 

 21. Birmingham Entomological Society, C. J. Wainwright, 23. Lancashire 

 and Cheshire Entomological Society, F. N. Pierce, 23. 



Obituary. — Mr. Frazer S. Crav^ford, 24. 



Supplement. — New Species of Lepidoptera from China, J. H. Leech, 1. Descriptions 

 of two new Species and a new Genus of Japanese Coleoptera, Dr. D. Sharp, 6. 

 Coleoptera from Kulu in N.W. India, H. W. Bates, 7. 



Erratum. — Entom. xxiii., Alphabetical List of Contributors, p. iii, after 

 Gerrard, V., delete F.E.S. 



Communications Eeceived. — W. M. Christy, J. Clarke, F. H. Perry Coste, 

 A. Ford, J. H. Fowler, J. B. Hodgkinson, G. V. Hudson, W. J. Ogden, 

 E. M. Prideaux, W. S. Eiding, H. Sharp, H. D. Sykes, W. Warren, and others. 



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