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List of Lepidoptera recorded as found in New Zealand previous to 
1871 ; R. W. Fereday, Tr. N. Z. Inst. vi. pp. 171-182. 
Nearctic Region. 
Captures in Western America (butterflies) by G. R. Crotch ; W. H. 
Edwards, Tr. Am. Ent. Soc. v. p. 15. At Galena, Illinois (butterflies in 
1872-73) ; T. E. Bean, Ent. M. M. x. pp. 248-251. In Anticosti by 
W. Coupcr ; A. R. Groto, Bull. Bulf. Soc. i. p. 185, and Groto & Coupor, 
Canad. Ent. vi. pp. 33-37, 55-59, 69-72, & 91-96. At St. Catharine’s, 
Canada, by G. Norman ; Groto, Canad. Ent. vi. p. 117. Essex County, 
Canada, by F. C. Lowe, tom. cit. p. 140 ; in New York State, by J. A. 
Liiitnor,'*^ Rep. N. Y. S. Mus. xxvi. pp. 166, 167, 177-184 ; at White 
Mountains (butterflies), by S. H. Scudder & H. K. Morrison, Psyche, i. 
pp. 13, 14, 18, 19, 25 & 26 ; at Cliftonville and Wyoming, by Morrison, 
1. c. p. 16 ; at Amherst, Mass., by H. W. Parker (butterflies), op. cit. 
p. 26 ; at Newton, Mass., by R. Thaxter X^Sphingidee), op. cit, pp. 29 
& 30. 
List of butterflies collected by Lieut. W. L. Carpenter, during the U. S. 
Survey of Colorado, 1873 (41 spp.) ; W. II. Edwards, Hayden’s Rep. 
U. S. Survey, 1873, p. 542 \anted, p. 246]. 
List of butterflies (28 species, 1 new) collected by J. A. Allen during 
the Yellowstone Expedition of 1873; S. H. Scudder, P. Bost. Soc. xvii. 
pp. 86-91. 
A. R. Grote enumerates the moths figured in Emmon’s “ Agriculture 
of New York,” vol. v. 1854 : Bull. Buff. Soc. ii. pp. 164-168. It ap- 
pears to be a popular work of the most worthless kind. 
On the Distribution of Insects in New Hampshire ; S. H. Scudder, 
Final Report on the Geology of Now Hampshire, chapt. xii., pp. .331-384, 
])lato and nnips. A list of 85 bnttoi flies, with copious remarks on their 
distribution, is given at pp. 344-362. Orthoptera are the only other 
insects discussed in this paper. 
English names proposed for New England butterflies ; id. Psyche, i. 
pp. 2, 3, 10, 11, & 31. Cf. also J. Behrens & A. R. Grote, tom. cit. pp. 9, 
10, & 14. 
On the geographical distribution of the moths of Colorado, with 
notes on known species, and descriptions of a few new ones; A. S. 
Packard, Hayden’s Rep. U. S. Survey, 1873, p. 542, plate. 
Notes on Californian Lepidoptera ; A. Keferstein, Z. ges. Naturw. ^) 
xliv. pp. 222-229. 
H. B. Moschler has published a “ Beitrag zum Schmetterlings-Fauna von 
Labrador,” S. E. Z. xxxv. pp. 153-166, describing several new species, &c. 
On various butterflies and moths of Anticosti ; H. Strecker, Lepido- 
ptera, pp. 69, 70, & 79. 
Argynnis polaris and cJiariclea, Colias hecla, Larentia polata, Geometra 
sp., and Dasychira sp. n., recorded from E. Greenland by A. v. Homeyer 
in ‘^Die zweite deutsche Nordpolarfahrt ” (Leipzig: 1874, 8vo), ii. 
pp. 406-410. (Observations by Herrich-Schaffer & Wocke). 
* Lintner’s Entomological Contributions, pt. 3, are recorded in the present vol. 
of Zool. Rec. ; pt. 2 has not yet reached the Recorder. 
