1883. ] Entomology. 1177 
RECENT PuUBLICATIONS.—Jules Lichstenstein has republished in 
condensed form, under the title of “ L’Evolution biologique des 
pucerons en général et du Phylloxera en particulier,” the views 
on the life-history of the Aphidide that he has of late years so 
often repeated in numerous journals. Aside from his peculiar 
nomenclature, which no one seems to follow, there is a partial 
pages, on “ Les Coccides Utiles,” in rought to- 
gether in systematic order what is known of the useful species of 
scale-insects. Professor J. H. Comstock has published as a re- 
port of the “ Department of Entomology of the Cornell Univer- 
sity Experiment Station,” that portion of his report to the Depart- 
ment of Agriculture for 1881, which was omitted a year ago for 
want of space. The contents are, unfortunately, not indicated on 
the title even of the author’s edition. The work forms a most 
on British Spiders, with descriptions of three new species and 
characters of anew genus, by the Rev. O. P. Cambridge; the 
m3 'nstructive combination of Japanese, European and hines 
i iie Four new Corean and nineteen Australian species are 
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