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Hypericum perforatum \ Mctriotes modestella (Pwp.) ^ larv'a in seeds of Stel- 
laria holostea ; Gelechia carchariella (Zell.), larva feeds on the leaves of 
Vicia pisiformis and cassuhtca, two of which it joins together by their upper 
surfaces ; G. pulterateUa (H.-Sch.), larvae on Coronilla varia and Medicago 
saliva. 
Gracilaria syringella. Healy has completed his life-history of this species. 
Ent. M. Mag. iv. pp. 176-177 and 197-199. See also Entomologist, iv. 
pp. 167-1(58. 
JIeuce notices the habits of Solenohia liclienclla (Zell.). Bull. Soc. Ent. Fr. 
1808, pp. xlix-1. The natural history of this species is also referred to by 
Girard, /. c. p. li. 
Diurnca fagella,. The habits of this species noticed by E. Birchall, Ento- 
mologist, iv. pp, 77-78. 
The life-history of Chatdiodus chcerophylldlus is described by Healy, Ento- 
mologist, iv. pp. 64-69. 
Tischeria complanclla. Goureau notices the habits of the larva of this spe- 
cies (Bull. Soc. Ent. Er. 1868, p. xviii). 
Tischeria complanclla. Rondani describes and figures the larva of this spe- 
cies, which mines oak-leaves (Ann. Soc. Nat. Modena, iii. pp. 20-21 , pi. 4. 
fig. 8). lie also figures the legs and antenna of the imago {1. c. pi. 4. 
figs. l-2i). 
Litliocolletis Idcmannella. Goureau notices the habits of the larva of this 
species (Bull. Soc. Ent, Er. 1868, p, xvii). 
Chrysocorys festaliella. The pupation of this species is described by Healy, 
Ent. M. Mag. iv. p. 183. 
Rogenhofer (Sitzsungsber. zool.-bot. Ges. in Wien, 1868, p. 7) remarks 
upon large webs produced by the larvge of Hyponomeuta. 
Girard notices the great damage done to the apples in the district of Brie 
by the larva? of Yponomcuta emnymella and padclla (Bull. Soc. Ent. Fr. 1868, 
p. Ixi). According to Ealloii the same larva? have greatly injured the apples 
in the Department of the Oise (ibid. p. Ixii). 
ScHLEiCH (Stett. ent. Zeit.l868,pp. 392-393) notices the habits of the larva 
of Exeeretia allisella. 
ScHLEicii (Stett. ent. Zeit. 1868, pp. 393-394) notices the natural history 
of Jjavcrna phragmitdla, the larva of which lives upon the parenchyma of the 
leaf-sheaths of Typlia latifolia, and not upon the seeds of that plant. 
Gdcchia costdla. Healy notices the breeding of this species, and es- 
pecially the emergence of the imago in December. Ent. M. Mag. iv. 
p. 260. 
Stathmopoda pedella. On the habits of this species see Zeller, Ent. M. Mag. 
iv. p. 233. 
Stathmopoda pedella (Linn.). O, Hofmann describes the transformations of 
this species (Stett. ent. Zeit, 1861, p. 33). 
JJthocolletis hremiella feeds sometimes on Orohus tubcrosus. Barrett, Ent. 
M. Mag. V. p. 22. 
Elachista paludum. The larva feeds on carices, according to J. Sang, Ent. 
M. Mag. V. p. 78. 
Venus publishes a detailed account of the mode of capture and setting of 
Microlepidoptera, with remarks on rearing them from the larvae. Sitzungsber. 
Isis, 1867, pp. 116-126. 
