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New species, &c, of Hemerobiina ; with synonymic notes. First series {conclusion). 



— R. McLachlan, F.L.8. 25 



Diagnoses of three new species of Calopterygina. — Id.. 27 



Description of a fine new Charaxes (C. Zelica) from Africa. — A. G. Butler, 



F.L.S.,Sfc 28 



Note on the oeconomy of Nematus saliceti, Fallen. — Albert Mutter 29 



Note on Tipula flavolineata and Ctenophora atrata. — T. Algernon Chapman, M.D. 31 



Notes on Curculionidse.— Rev. W. Tylden, M.A 32 



Food-plant of Ceuthorhynchus viduatus. — R. Hislop , 33 



Note on Saperda scalaris. — Joseph Chappell 33 



Chrysopa vulgaris hybernating in a Hornet's nest. — R. McLachlan, F.L.S 33 



Thripticus bellus ; correction of an error;; — G. H. Verrall 34 



On the Noctua extrema of Hiibner. — H. T. Stainton, F.R.S., Sfc 34 



Strange pupation of a larva of Pterophorus. — Id 36 



Strange pupation of the larva of Gelechia atrella, Haw. — Id 36 



Notes on the earlier stages of Thecla rubi. — C. G. Barrett 37 



Notes on the earlier stages of Thecla rubi. — W. Buckler 38 



Irish Lepidoptera in April, 1869. — H. Marsden 39 



Great abundance of Vanessa cardui in 1868. — W. H. Groser 40 



Note on the paucity of insects. — T. J. Carrington 40 



Deilephila lineata at Lewes. — J. S. A. Jenner 40 



Note on the black variety of Amphidasis betularia. — R. C. R. Jordan, M.D 40 



Capture of Catoptria aspidiscaua. — J. B. HodgJeinson 41 



Note on Scoparia ulmella. — Id 41 



Xylomyges conspicillaris at Worcester. — Abraham Edmunds 41 



Captures of Xylomyges conspicillaris. — Rev. E. Horton, M.A. .'. 41 



New locality for Eupithecia lariciata. — Geo. Baker 41 



On the habits of the larva of Hepialus velleda. — J. Steele 41 



Tinea pellionella feeding on cobwebs. — N. J. Davids 41 



Review: "The Lepidopterist's Register" 42 



Obituary : Mr. Abraham Edmunds 42 



Proceedings of the Entomological Society of London 42 



Three Lepidopterological excursions near Meseritz, in the Prussian province Posen. 



—Professor P. G. Zeller 43 



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