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ZOOLOGICAL LITERATURE. 
Several varieties of E 2 iplocamus anthracinalis (Scop.) are indicated by 
Lederer, Wien. eut. Mon. Bd. viii. p. 171. 
Miililig* remarks (Stett. ent. Zeit. 1865, pp. 183-184) that he has found it 
better in breeding Coleophorce to allow the larvce through the winter to be 
exposed to all the changes of the weather. 
Anacampsis scintitella. The transformations of this species, the larva of 
which lives on Ilelianthemum vulgar e, are described by Gartner, Berl. ent. 
Zeitschr. 1805, p. 114. 
Gartner has described the habits and transformations of Eupleuris stria- 
tella and Earasia paucipunctella. Wien. ent. Mon. Bd. viii. pp. 29-32. 
Coleophora artemisiella. Notes on its habits by Edleston, Entom. ii. p, 150. 
Lyonetia dercheUa. The metamorplioses of this species are described by 
Healy, Ent. M. Mag. ii. pp. 128-129. 
Laverna sub-bistrigella. Stainton publishes an account of the larva of this 
species received from Wiesbaden. Ent. M. Mag. ii. pp. 105, 106. See also 
BaiTett, /. c. p. 137. 
Laverna docordla. The galls produced by the larva of this species are de- 
scribed by Barrett, Ent. M. Mag. i. p. 197. 
Cemiostoma lotella. Stainton remarks on the egg and larva of this species. 
Broc. Ent. Soc. 1865, p. 101. 
The larva of Acrohpia granitella lives on Inxda germanica. Becker, Bull, 
Soc. Nat. Mosc. xxxvii. pt. 1. p. 484. 
Farren publishes notes on the habits of numerous Tineidae, Ent. M. Mag. i. 
pp. 279-281. lie refers to species of Tmm, Sivammerdammiaj De- 
pressaria, Hypercallia^ Coleophora^ Batrachedra^ and PhyUocnistis. 
Barrett has bred Tinea rusticella^ fuscipunctella, and ganomella {=ilapella') 
from birds’ nests containing wool and hair. Ent. M. Mag. i. p. 282. 
The larvae of the following known species are described by Von Heyden 
(Stett. ent. Zeit. 1865) : — Exapate congelatella (/. c. p. 104), larva different in 
(S and 2 } Cedestis gysseleniella (/. c. p. 105) j and Tischeria gaunacella (ibid.). 
Von Heyden states (1. c. p. 106) that the insect described by him in Stett. 
ent. Zeit. I860, p. 40, as Nepticida argyropeza^^N. scricopeza, and his Tinea 
mgripxmctella (/. c. 1861, p. 33) — T. parietariella. He also remarks on the 
transformations of Buccidatrix fatigatella. 
Heyden (Stett. ent. Zeit. 1865) describes Geleehia hippopha'ella (Schr.) and 
its larva, 1. c. p. 379 ; the larva and habits of Ypsolopims schmidiellKs (Heyd.), 
1. c. p. 380 j the development of Stagmatophora pomposella (Zell.), 1. c. p, 381 j 
and the habits and transformations of Nepticxda apicella (Sta.), 1. c. p. 381. 
Nvpticula. Hind publishes notes on the habits and food-plants of several 
species of this genus bred by him in York. Ent, M. Mag. i, pp. 216-217. 
Lemnatophila phryganella. Notes on habits by Piffard. Ent. M. Mag. i. 
p, 188. 
Gallus describes (Stett. ent. Zeit. 1 865, pp. 352-364) the habits and me- 
tamorphoses of Ochsenheimcria taurella (W. V.), the larva of which is said to 
be destructive to the rye. 
Dunning records having found two males of Micropteryx calthella copulating 
simultaneously with a female. Proc. Ent. Soc. 1865, p. 104. 
