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Larvae of Cecidomyia betulcv Winnertz, within the catkins of the 

 white birch, Betula alba, March twenty-fifth. The imago obtained. 

 From W. H. Payne, Albany, N. Y. 



Sphinx quinqiiemaculatus Haworth — moth of a second brood, 

 taken September twenty-fourth from a basket of peaches. From 

 Dudley W. De Witt, Albany, N. Y. 



Dytiscus fusciventris Say, drawn from a well, June seventh. 

 From C. M. Reed, Sinclairville, N. Y. 



Dytiscus Harrisii Kirby, from a cistern, May eighteenth. From 

 R. H. Sabin, M. D., West Troy, N. Y. 



Euphoria raelancholica (Fabr.), from ripe peaches, October 

 ninth. From C. JEL Hedges, Charlottesville, Ya. 



Maple twigs newly cut off by the larva of the oak-pruner, 

 Elaphidion pavallelum Newm., at Pawling, Dutchess county, 

 N. Y., July twentieth, from which the beetles were obtained late 

 in November. From A. T. Thomas, New York city. 



Otiorhynchus ovatus (Linn.) =(9 ligneus Lee, from beneath 

 carpets, June second. From Miss Effa A. Elmore, Bergen. N. Y. 



Scythropus elegans (Couper), taken at light, May twenty-fourth. 

 From P. Barry, Rochester, N. Y. 



Pissodes strobi Peck — the larvae in cells in tips of white pine, 

 June twenty-seventh. From G. A. Schmitt, Wellesley, Mass. 



Cylas formicarius (Fabr.), in its larval, pupal and perfect stages, 

 and the larvae operating in a sweet potato — examples from Texas ; 

 also, borings in a branch of an apple tree of Xyleborus obesus 

 Lee, received from Rhode Island. From A. S. Fuller, Ridge- 

 wood, N. J. 



Phlmotribus liminaris (Harris), from peach trees at Paterson, 

 N. J. From Ellwanger & Barry, Rochester. N. Y. 



Leptoglossus opposltus (Say), occurring in clusters on grape- 

 vines ; also, examples of Lygranthoecia rivulosa Guenee. From 

 C. M. Hedges, Charlottesville, Ya. 



Belostoma Americana Leidy. From Charles S. Scattergood, 

 Albany, N. Y. 



Galls of Pachypsylla celttdis-manwria Riley, on Celtis occident- 

 alt's, and subsequently therefrom numerous examples of the imago. 

 From W. H. Yandenberg, M. D., Amsterdam, N. Y. 



