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which is identical with the insect described by Grunert (Forstliche Blatter, 
. Heft 6, 1860) as Oomphocerus cothurnatus (Crtz.). 
Frauenfeld describes the development of Thamnotrizon aptet'us (Fab.) from 
eggs deposited in the decaying wood of a poplar. Verb. zool.-bot. Ges. in 
Wien, Bd. xiv. p. 378. 
Stmobothrus admirabilisj sp. n., Uhler, Proc. Ent. Soc. Phil. vol. ii. p. 653, 
from Baltimore. 
Pezotettix scudderif sp. n., Uhler, 1. c. p. 665, from Baltimore. 
RHYNCHOTA. 
Dufour, L. Rectifications sur les Belostomides. Ann. Soc, 
Ent. Fr. 4® ser. tome iv. p. 221. October 12, 1864. 
Dufour, L. Notice sur une nouvelle espece de Gallinsecte 
{Aspidiot^us IuzuI(b), Ibid. pp. 207-209, pi. 5. fig. 4. 
October 12, 1864 (read April 13, 1864). 
Fauvel, a. Remarques sur quelques points de PHistoire de la 
Cochenille ou Kermes de la Vigne {Coccus vitis, Linn.). 
Bull. Soc. Linn. Norm. vol. viii. pp. 290-296. 
Frei-Gessner, E, Verzeichniss schweizerisclien Insekten : He- 
miptera. Mittbeilungen Schweiz, entom. Gesellsch. 1864, 
pp. 195-203 & 225-244. 
The author has commenced a catalogue of the Swiss Rhyn- 
chota, arranged in accordance with the method adopted by 
Fieber in his work on the European Hemiptera. The portion 
of the catalogue published in 1864 includes the Cr 3 rptocerata of 
Fieber {Hydrocores , Burm.) and the Gymnocerata of the same 
author {Geocores , Burm.), as far as the commencement of the 
Lygceodce of his classification. Remarks on their mode of occur- 
rence, and the localities in which they have been met with, are 
appended to the names of the species. One or two new species 
ai*e described, and will be noticed hereafter. 
Frei-Gessner, E. Hemipterologisches. Mittheil. Schweiz, 
entom. Gesellsch. November 1864, pp. 259-263. 
IcERY, E. Memoire sur le Pou k poche blanche, presente k la 
Chambre d^ Agriculture de Pile Maurice. Mauritius, 1864, 
pp. 8, 6 plates. 
Lucas, H. Note relative au Belostoma algeriense. Ann. Soc. 
Ent. Fr. 4® ser. tom. iv. pp. 219, 220 j et Quelques re- 
marques relatives aux notes de MM. L. Dufour et V. Si- 
gnoret sur les Belostomides, 1 . c. pp. 226-228. October 12, 
1864. 
Marshall, T. A. An Essay towards a knowledge of British 
Homoptera. Entom. Monthly Mag, vol. i. pp. 150-155. 
(December 1864.) 
