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Douglas (Ent. M. M. vii. p. 137) records insects of various orders taken 
at Deal. 
In the protocol of 47tli meeting of Soc. Imp. dos Amat. dos Sc. Nat. 
d’Anthrop. et d’Ethnogr. held at Moscow 29th January 1870, is an account 
(amongst other things) of the insects collected by Fedtschenko during an 
expedition to the valley of Zaravschan. 59 species of Dolichopklm (Dipt.) 
are recorded, of which 28 are new, almost all being named, but not described. 
Oschanin names 109 spp. of the He7uiptem, of which 16 are new ; these are 
named and described (with Latin diagnoses). One new genus and seven 
new species of Tcnthrcdinidoi are also characterized by Mnie. Freymuth. 
A collection of short descriptions of species of Colcoptera., Diptera, Lepido- 
pto.rn., and Arachnida described recently as now, from Italy, is contained in 
Dull. Ent. Ital. ii. pp. 50-07. 
A few general remarks on the Entomology of Japan are made in Mem. Soc. 
Cherb. 2nd ser. iv. pp. 90 & 91, and on the Insecta of New Zealand, pp. 314 
& 315, by Jouan. 
In “ Notes on the Fauna of Tasmania,” by Kreft't, published in P. R. Soc. 
Tasni., are some curt indications of the Insccta of that country, pp. 103 & 
104. 
Some notes on the insects of Round Island are published by Pike in P. R. 
Soc. Maur. iv. p. 131 etscq. 
Mulsant, in his ‘ Souvenirs du Mont Pilat,’ gives some entomological 
details, with a Catalogue of the more remarkable Coleoptera and Lepidoptera 
found on that mountain. 
Lists of species talien at Molencate (including some new to the Dutch fauna) 
are given by v. Hasselt, v. Vollenhoven, Ritsema, and De Man in Tijdschr. 
Ent. 2nd ser. Deel v. pp. 30-34. 
Kirby (J, R. Dubl. Soc. 1870, pp. 436-444) gives an account of insects 
collected by him in Italy and Switzerland, and at Hilden, near Diisseldorf 
(the Lepidoptera only being of any interest). 
Laboulbene specifies Coleoptera and Ily^nenoptera from Cannes (Ann. 
Soc. Ent. Fr. 4® s^r. x. Bull. p. xxxiv). 
COLEOPTERA 
By E. C. Rye. 
List of Publications. 
Abeille de Perrin, Elzear. Nouveaux Coleopteres fran 9 ais. 
Ann. Soc. Ent. (4) x. pp. 79-90. 
Contains descriptions at full length of 6 species, of which the 
diagnoses were published in Pet. Nouv. 1 Dec. 1869 (Zool. Rec. 
vi.), and of one other sp., for which the author erroneously claims 
a date in that year. 
Allard, Ernest. Revision des Curculionides Byrsopsides. 
B.E. Z. xiv. 1870 (Beiheft), pp. 185-206, Taf. i. 
Although not so indicated by the above title, this work is con- 
fined to the two genera Rhytirhinus and Gronops, representing 
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