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The American Naturalist, September, in 

 addition to other papers, contains interesting 

 Natural History articles on "The mode in 

 which Cockroaches and Earwigs fold their 

 wings" "Mimicry in Butterflies explained by 

 Natural Selection," and on the "Progress of 

 Ornithology in the United States during the 

 last Century." 



The Canadian Entomologlist, August. As 

 usual, full of interesting matter for Entomol- 

 gists. "Inquries concerning the genera of Mr. 

 Scudder's Systematic Revision," "Notes on 

 Geometridae," Synonomy of the Coleoptera 

 of the 'Fauna Boreali Americana,' Kirby." 

 Also 1 descriptions of several new species of 

 Lepidoptera. 



The Gardener's Monthly, September. The 

 department of Natural History and Science 

 contains a number of articles interesting to 

 Naturalists, while the other pages are replete 

 with good things. 



The Scientific Monthly, August. "Habits 

 of the Rough Winged Swallow," "Something 

 about Bats," "Ozone" and other articles on 

 Natural and Physical science. 



The Scientific Farmer, September. Its 

 Entomological department contains fresh and 

 well selected articles, and the matter in other 

 departments, show that it is living up to its 

 name. 



Psyche, July & August, "Bibliographical 

 Record," "On the mandibles of the Larva of 

 Eros." White Mountain Notes. 



Bulletin of the Torrey Botanical Club, July 

 and August. A good number. 



Erratum. Page ^ August number, for 

 "550" in last line, second column, of the list 

 of plants, read 510 (gratioloides.) 



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