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noticed hereafter ; this and his descriptions of the characters of 
the genera, which are in considerable detail, constitute the best 
parts of his book. The accounts of the habits of the species are 
disfigured in many places by evidences of the spirit indicated 
above, which one regrets to see in a book bearing the name of 
Shuckard on its titlepage. 
B. Papers published in Journals, 
Brischke, C. G. a., and Zaddach, Gustav. Beobachtungen 
iiber die Arten der Blatt- und Holzwespen. Dritte Ab- 
handlung. Schr. der phys.-okon. Gesellsch. zu Kbnigsberg, 
Jahrg. vi. pp. 104-202, Tafel iv. : 1865. 
Damianitscii, 11. Ilymcnoptcrologischc Bcitriigc. Vcrhandl. 
zool.-bot. Gesellsch. in Wien, Bandxvi. pp. 993-996, Taf. 21. 
Fox, S. Bevan. The Honey Bee. Hep. & Trans. Devonshire 
Assoc, part 3, 1864, pp. 98-110. 
Frauenfeld, G. von. Weitere Mittheilung iiber die Bapswespe. 
Verhandl. zool.-bot. Gesellsch. Wien, xvi. pp. 839-844. 
Giraud, J. Communication sur diverses Galles du Chene et 
sur les Insectes qui les forment. Annales Soc. Ent. France, 
4® serie, tome vi. pp. 197-200. 
-. Sur les Insectes qui habitent les tiges seches de la Ronce. 
See Insecta. 
Imhoff, L. Die schweizerischen Arten der Gattung Andrena, F. 
(partim), Latr. (maxima parte), Leach. Mittheil. schweiz. 
entom. Gesellsch. Band ii. pp. 33-74. 
Kawall, J. H. Die den genuinen Ichneumoniden verwandten 
Tribus in Russland, vorzugsweise in Kurland. Bull. Soc. 
Nat. de Moscou, tome xxxviii. pt. 2. pp. 331-380 : 1865. 
The author of this paper remarks upon the very limited in- 
formation published upon the parasitic Hymenoptera of Russia, 
and especially upon the Ichneumones adsciti and the allied fami- 
lies Chalcididce, Proctotrupidce^ and Cynipidce, Of the species 
belonging to these groups, found principally in Courland, he 
gives a list, with short Latin characters of many of the species 
and varieties noticed, and with remarks on the synonymy of 
others. 
Lincecum, Gideon. On the Agricultural Ant of Texas [Myr-^ 
mica molefaciens) . Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philad. 1866, 
pp. 323-331. 
Mayr, Gustav L. Myrmecologische Beitrage. Sitzungsberichte 
der Akad. der Wiss. in Wien, Band liii. Abth. i. pp. 484- 
517, with a plate : May 1866. 
