15 J UN 29 



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CONTENTS. 



PAGE. 



Gossiping Notes on British Coleoptera — G. A. Lewcock . . .. .. 141 



A Coleopterist's Holiday — W. E. Sharp . . . . . '. . . 141 



Notes on a few Indian Game Birds- — F. E. Prescott-Decie .-. ... .. 148 



Reports of Societies . . ... .. ... .. 150 



Notes and Observations — The Doubleday Collection, Bethnal Green Museum .. 153 



Apatura Iris, &c, at Bagley Wood — D. H. Stewart, Radley .. .. 153 



Coenonympha davus — John E. Robson, Hartlepool .. ' .-. .. 154 



Hepialus Humuli — John E. Robson, Hartlepool . . .. -.. 154 



The Swifts at Bishop Auckland — G. Ross, Bishop Auckland . . .. 155 



Triphaena subsequa at Forres — Arthur Horne, Aberdeen .. . . 155 



Supposed variety of Rumia cratsegata — D. H. Stewart, Radley . . . . 155 



Lepidoptera at Stranraer in June — A. Adie Dalglish, Glasgow . . . . 1.56 



Abundance of White Thorn Flowers — A. Adie Dalglish, Glasgow . . 156 



Donacia affinis — G. A. Lewcock, 73 Oxford road, Islington, N. .. .. 156 



Hypera pollux — Id. . . .. .. .. .. .. 156 



Ptinus lichenum — H. Heasler, Danby street, Peckham .. .. 156 



Telephorus translucibus — G. A. Lewcock, 73 Oxford road, Islington .. 117 



Hesperia Lineola in Essex . . . . . . . . 157 



Review : — The Lepidoptera of Lancashire and Cheshire — Dr. J. W. Ellis, F.E.S . . 157 



The Migration of Insects— J. W. Tutt, F.E.S ... .. ..158 



Supplement : British Naturalist's Catalogue of Land and Fresh-water Mollusca — 



T. D. A. COCKERELL . . . . . . . . Q 



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