Referate. 



159 



Silbentrennung, und nicht überall ist die vorgeschriebene Betonung einwandfrei 

 anzunehmen, z. B.: Hoplitis milha' u seri,^ Agrotis candelise' qua, E' ndrosa^ Fygaera 

 anastomo^ sis. 



Indessen kann die Herausgabe eines Buches wie das vorliegende als ein 

 durchaus glücklicher Gedanke des Verlages gekennzeichnet werden, der Autor 

 hat seine Aufgabe mit Umsicht und Sachkenntnis gelöst; es gebührt ihm hierfür 

 besondere Anerkennung und eine warme Empfehlung des Buches mag für dessen 

 Verbreitung behilflich sein. (Forttetzung folgt.) 



Australian entomological JLiterattire für 1912. 

 By W. |. Raffibow. 



(rfchl'ifls aus Heft 3/4."» 



Michaelsen, Prof. W. Second Abstract of the Reports of the German Ex- 

 pedition of 1905 to South Western Australia. Journ. of the Nat. Hist. and 

 Sei. Sei. of Western Australia, Vol. III., No. 2, January, 1911, p. 137. 



Contains, in addition to other matter, lists of species of Insecta and Arachnida 

 described and recorded in „Die Fauna Südwest-Australiens". 

 Taylor, Frank H. Description of Mosquitoes coUected in the Northern Territory 

 during the Expedition, 1911. Bull, of the Northern Territory, No. 1, March, 

 1912, p. 55, and plate. 

 Contains list of mosquitoes collected, the re-description of several of Walker's 

 and Skuse's species, together with description of four new forms. viz., Culex parvus, 

 C. palpalis, banielsia minuta, and D. alboannulata. This paper concludes with a brief 

 note on the „Brama Cattle Tick ', which the autor determines as Boophilus australis^ 

 Füller, „as described and figured by Salmon and Stiles, Bureau Animal, Ind , U. S. A. 

 Ann. Rep., 1900, p. 426.' 



Tryon, Henry. Note on a Fly, named the Buffalo Fly. Op. cit., p. 67. 



The author considers this species to be a Lyperosia, and tha.t it is synonymous 

 with Huematohia exigua, de Meijere. The occurrence in the Northern Territory of 

 Musca vetutissima^ Walker, is also recorded by Tryon 



Ferguson, Eustace W. Revision of the Amycterides. Part II. Talaurinus. 



Proc. Linn Soc. N. S.Wales, vol. XXXVII., part 1, Aug. 26, 1912, p. 83, 

 pls. II-III. 



Contains critical notes on previously known species, and descriptions and 

 figures of many new forms ; also an extensive key to the species. 



Cameron, P. Ona Collection of Parasitic Hymenoptera (Chiefly Bred) made 

 by Mr. Walter, W, Froggatt, F. L. S., in New South Wales, with des- 

 criptions of New Genera and Species. Part III. Op. cit., p. 172. 



Cameron, P. Descriptions of two New Species of Ichneumonidae from the Island 

 of Aru. Op. cit., p. 217. 



Goudie, J. C. Notes on the Coleoptera of North Western Victoria, Part IV. 

 Vict. Nat., vol. XXIX, No. 5, Sept., 1912, p. 72. 

 Deals with Pselaphidae, Faussidaej and Scydmenidae. 



Froggatt, W. W. Borers on Grape-Vines: Note on Orthorrhinus cylindrirostris, 

 and how to combat it. Agric. Gaz. N. S. Wales, vol. XXIII. part 9, Sept. 19, 

 1912, p. 187. 



Laurie, D. F. The Poultrv Tick. Journ. Dept. Agricul. South Australia, vol. XV. 

 No. 12, July, 1912, p. 1251. 

 This paper deals with different species of Argas known to infest poultry. 



Laurie. D. F. The Poultry Tick (continued). Op. cit, vol. XVL. No. 1, August, 

 1912. Text frgs. 1—4. 



Laurie, D. F. The Poultry Tick (continued) Op. cit., vol. XVI., No. 2, Sept. 

 1912, p. 114, Text figs. 15—31. 



Fren ch, C, Junr. The Vine Moth Caterpillar Parasite. Journ. Agric. Vict., vol. X, 

 part 9, September, 1912. p. 553, with plate. 

 Deals with wasp (Chalcid sp.) parasitic on larva of Vine Moth, Agarista glycinae. 



Lea, A M. Australian and Tasmanian Coleoptera inhabiting or resorting to the 

 Nests of Ants, Bees and Termites. Proc. Roy. Soc. Vict, 25 (n. s.), part l, 

 Aug., 1912, p. 31. 



