TINBID^, PTER0PH0RID;E : DIPTERA. 
441 
Lithocolletis pseudoplatanella and geniculella^ id. ll. c. pp. clxxiii., 600 
& 601, pi. xi. figs. 8 & 9, France. 
Bucculatrix albipennella^ 0. Hoffmann, 1. c. p. 319, Tubingen. 
PTEROPHORIDiE. 
Mlmceseoptilus aridus. Natural history ; W. Buckler, Ent. M. M. x. 
p. 182. 
CEdematophorus cretidactylus, Fitch, re-described from Vancouver’s 
Island ; P. C. Zeller, Verb. z.-b. Wien, xxiv. p. 444. 
Platyptilia brevipennis, sp. n., P. 0. Zeller, L c. p. 442, pi. xii. fig. 12, 
Payta, N. Peru. 
Pterophorus pergracilidactylus (= cinereodacUjlus, Fitch ; cf. Packard, 
Rep. Peab. Ac. vi. p. 88), p. 265, sulphur eodactylus and cervinidactylus, 
p. 266, A. S. Packard, Ann. Lyc. N. York, x., California: spp. nn. 
Lioptilus hololeucos\^-cus'\, Valparaiso, mathewianus, pi. xii. fig. 13, 
Vancouver, P. C. Zeller, Verb. z.-b. Wien, xxiv.,p. 445: spp. nn. 
Aciptilia alternaria, sp. n., id. 1. c. p. 447, pi. xii. fig. 14, Valparaiso. 
DIPTERA. 
BY 
E. C. Rye, F.Z.S. 
Tue General Subject. 
Glover, Townend. Manuscript Notes from my Journal, or Illustra- 
tions of Insects, Native and Foreign. Diptera, or Two-winged 
Flies. Washington, D.C. : 1874, 4to, pp. i.-iii. pis. i.-xii., & a (each 
with a page of explanation), pp. 1-120. 
This work has not been published, only 45 copies having been taken 
off for gratuitous distribution. It is lithographed (on one side of the 
page only) in facsimile, and contains figures of about 340 perfect insects, 
160 earlier stages, 30 habitations, details of about 400 species, and (pi. a) 
anatomical details of 86 genera. Alphabetical lists are given of families 
and genera mentioned, with synonyms, habitat, food, &c. ; of predaceous 
or parasitic species; vegetable or animal substances attacked; insects 
destroyed by or destroying Diptera, &c. See Canad. Ent. vi. p. 260 : 
Psyche, i. p. 36. 
