Insects. 2663 



a i,™ if the legislature were to enact that the close time 



tZ i be 7* "Sute deration in every river , bu, that it 



hou d be observed in different rivers at different penods of the year? 



.hould be oDse proprietors and the tacksmen be selected 



^ h^nd ITdn* 3* from their local knowledge and from a 



should point out tne necessuj, i f # „,i«rht uroba- 



tn -aid that in another, perhaps, it is made to begin when scarcely 

 any fish have made their appearance. ^ ^^ 



Maose of Monqobitter b, Turriff, Aberdeenshire, 

 November 9, 1849. 



Extracts from the Correspondence of Mr. H.W.Bates no* forming 

 Entomological Collections in South America. 



Th™™g some of the readers of the ' Zoologist' who are acquainted 

 wi.fi Mr H W. Bates woold like to hear how he ts gettrng on m h.s 

 ^sin Soot, — mvestig ^^^SSTiZ 



he has undergone, his health continues most excellent, the climate 

 fortunate., being 'very delightful and healthy. **%£££» 

 charming things now received are several specimens of the remarkable 

 and Zdj Hectera Esmeralda, and an extraordinary number of beau- 

 £u species of Erycinida, many quite new, and others only known 

 bylbe figures in Cramer and StoM-Samuel Stevens; 24, Blooms- 

 bury Street. 



