370 
HYMENOPTERA, LEPIDOPTERA. 
Ptenos, g. n., Norton, 1. c. p. 77 {Ptilia, section 2, Norton, op. ciL ii. 
p. 367). Ptilia texana, Nt., and P. nkjer and nigripectus, spp. nn., ifZ. I. c. 
iv. p. 77, Texas. 
Hylotoma consobrina, sp. n., id. I. c. p. 78, Mexico. 
Cladius cequalis, sp. n., id. ibid. Connecticut. 
Pachylota varicolor, sp. n., id. I. c. p. 79, Mexico. 
Emplujtiis bolli, sp. n., id. I. c. p. 80, Texas. 
Dictynna cordovensis andpoUta, spp. nn., id. I. c. p. 81, Mexico. 
Hemichroa albidivariata and fratemalis, spp. nn., id. ibid. Texas. 
Dolerus distinctus and coccinifer, spp. nn., if/. Z. c. p. 82, California. 
Selandria sumichrasti, p. 82, longipennis smdfasciipennis, p. 84, coccinata, 
p. 85, Mexico, incequidens, p. 84, albicollis, p. 85, Texas, «U 1. c. ; 
cereipes, Yollenhoven, I. c. pp. 13-15, pi. iii. figs. 1-7, Gelderland, on 
Polysticlmm filix-mas: spp. nn. 
Loplmjrus fulvus, sp. n., Norton, I. c. p. 86, Texas. 
Cephus cinctus, sp. n., id. ibid. Colorado. 
Xyela cenea (? = tricolor, var.), sp. n., id. ibid. Texas. 
Phyllcecus (?) ruU, sp. n., Ferris, Ann. Soc. Ent. Fr. (5) iii. p. 83, 
Landes, larva and pupa described, pp. 81 & 82. 
LEPIDOTTERA. 
BY 
W. F. KiBBY, M.E.S., &c. 
General Notes. 
F. MiLLiERE has published the 25th and 26th livraisons of his " Icono- 
graphie et Description des Chenilles et Lopidopteres inedits;" Ann. Soc. 
Lyon (2) xix. pp. 1-90, pis. cix.-cxvi. 
Parts 85-88 of W. C. Hewitson's "Exotic Butterflies," parts 
15-18 of A. G-. Butler's "Lepidoptera Exotica," and parts 2-7 of 
H. Strecker's " Lepidoptera," have appeared within the year. 
A. G. Butler has also published " Tropical Butterflies and Moths, 
with descriptions." London : 1873, sm. 4to ; a series of 10 cards, printed 
in colours, containing a selection of showy species. 
On Scudder's determinatiou of the generic types of butterflies, cf. 
Crotc, Canad. Ent. v. pp. 62 & 63, 143-145. 
On the affinity of the PapHionidcc with the Ileterocera; R. Trimen, 
P. E. Soc. 1873, pp. xxii. & xxiii. 
Snellen reviews Staudiuger and Wocke's Catalogue, discussing the 
question of priority, and adding a series of valuable notes on individual 
species. Tijdschr. Ent. (2) viii. pp. 36-60. 
