4890 Entomological Botany. 



' Note on the Subgenus Liraea, Bronn? By John Lycett, Esq. 



6 Notes on the Brachiopoda observed in a Dredging Tour with 

 Mr. M'Andrew on the Coast of Norway, in the Summer of the 

 Present Year.' By Lucas Barrett, F.G.S. 



* On the Young States of Some Annelides.' By R. Leuckart. 

 [Extracted from Weigmann's Archiv, 1855, p. 63.] 



' Observations on the Genus Assiminia.' By William Clark, Esq. 



' On the Morphology of the Organs called Lenticels.' By M. E. 

 Germain de Saint Pierre. [Extracted from the ' Comptes Rendus,' 

 August 20, 1855, p. 305.] 



Bibliographical Notice: — 'A Manual of Marine Zoology for the 

 British Isles;' by Philip Henry Gosse, A.L.S. 



Proceedings of Societies :— Zoological, Linnean. 



Miscellaneous : — Sibbald's Drawings of Scottish Animals ; by the 

 late Dr. George Johnston. Clausilia Rolphii ; by Mr. S. P. Wood- 

 ward. Note on Helix aspersa; by Mr. S. P. Woodward. Descrip- 

 tions of some New Species of Birds; by the Viscount du Bus de 

 Gisignies [extracted from the ' Bulletin de l'Academie Royale de 

 Belgique,' vol. xxii. p. 150, 1855]. On the Operculum of Diplom- 

 matina ; by Captain Thomas Hutton. Note on Aphyllanthes mon- 

 speliensis, and the New Family Aphyllanthacese ; by M. Parlatore 

 [extracted from the ' Comptes Rendus' for the 27th August, 1855, 

 p. 344]. 



The specimen of Helix aspersa, or common garden snail, noticed 

 by Mr. S. P. Woodward, is an adult shell with a second half-grown 

 individual fixed to its spire and partly imbedded in the suture of the 

 body whorl. The winter-door or epiphragm remains in the exposed 

 part of the small shell's aperture, showing that it had died during the 

 first hybernation, whilst its neighbour had survived, and, not getting 

 free from the incubus of the empty house of the deceased, had par- 

 tially enveloped it in the course of its growth to maturity. 



Entomological Botany (with more especial reference to the Plants 

 frequented by the Tineina). By H. T. Stainton, Esq. 



(Continued from page 4842). 



Prunus Cerasus. Cherry. 

 Speyer enumerates a great many of the plum-feeders as feeding 

 also on cherry, but it is hardly worth our while to repeat this list; the 



