12 
THE SUBSTITUTE. 
Aug:ust in most parts of the conti- 
nent of Europe.” It appears 
about a fortnight earlier than A. 
FilijtendulcE ; at least, a dozen of 
the cocoons of the latter changed 
about fifteen days after I first 
took Minos, and with one solitary 
exception Minos was the only 
Anlhrorera I saw while in Gal- 
way. — Communicated hy Mr. Per- 
cival Wriyhl to the Dublin Uni- 
versity Zoological Association .” — 
Natural History Review. 
riiO ENTOMOLOGISTS. — 
1 - Mr. Foxckoft begs to re- 
turn his sincere thanks to the 
Trustees of the British Museutn, 
the Nobility, Gentry, and Clergy, 
and also particularly to the Mem- 
bers of the Entomological Society, 
for the patronage he has received 
lor a number of years, and takes 
the liberty of informing them and 
others that he intends making 
another journey into Scotland for 
the purpose to discover what in- 
sects he can catch in the neigh- 
bourhoods of Balmoral and Castle- 
town in the summer of 1H.')7, 
commencing Irom the 1st May till 
the end of Sejitrinber, and to en- 
able him to carry out this plan he 
wishes to raise a sufficient sum by 
subscriptions of £ 1 3v., each sub- 
scriber to receive two specimens 
of all kinds of Lepidoiitera that 
may be captured during the sea- 
son, and box. 
Persons subscribing for Coleop- 
tera, subscri})tion will be .£1 .‘lx. 
for two species of all kinds of Co- 
leoptera that may be cajitlircd 
during the season, and box, the 
whole of the Insects to lie shared 
on the 1st of October, and sent to 
the subscribers. 
Subscribers are respectfully re- 
(luested to send subscriptions from 
Tiiuvsday, the 20th of November, 
1850, till the 20lh of March, 
1857. If by Post-Office Order, to 
be made payable at 210, Oxford 
Street, London, addressed to Mr. 
Foxckoft, at No. 3, Union Yard, 
Oxford Street, London. 
James Foxckoft is also a 
maker of all kinds of Nets, Breed- 
ing-Cages, Boxes, Oil Flasks, 
Larva Tins, Cabinets for Insects, 
Setting and Drying Cages, and 
all other Entomological Imple- 
ments, Cabinets for Minerals, 
Coins or Fossils, to order. 
Prepared Cut Cork and Setting- 
boards. 
A variety of British Insects 
always on Sale. 
We have Agrotis Ashworthii 
at 8x. each. 
On the 3 1st, yricc 3d. {or post free 
Ad.), No. 9 of 
i MANUAL OF BUTTER- 
A FLIES AND MOTHS. 
By H. T. Staixton, 
Author of “June: a Book for the 
Country in Summer 'J'ime.” 
Loudon: .John Van Voorst,!, 
Paternoster Row. 
On the lx< inst., price 3d., No. I of 
IdLEMENTS OF ENTOMO- 
1^ LOGY. By W. S. Dal- 
las, F.L.S. To be completed in 
fifteen monthly numbers. 
liOndon; .lohn Van Voorst, 1, 
Paternoster Row. 
rrinled amt published byEuwtun Nvw- 
MAN, I’riiitiT, of No. a, Uevoushiri' 
SWeel, nisliopsKatc Without, Lomlou, 
ill tho county of Jlidulesix.— SiUurduy, 
Uclober 2.i, I'Sfiti. 
