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chanal, p. 962 ; Aubergier, p. 964 ; Boiteau, p. 1026 ; Marion, p. 1087 ; 
Be la Yergne, p. 1221 ; Laureau, p. 1280 (C. R. Ixxxiii.). 
Planting Eucalyptus globulus near vineyards recommended, &c. ; G. 
Stierlin, MT. schw. ent. Ges. iv. pp. 494. 
General observations, &c. H. de la Blanchere, in “ Les Ravagenrs des 
Vergers et des Vignes ” (Paris: 1876, 12mo), pp. 204-258, figs. Delorme, 
Etudes sur la Maladie des Vignes,” Ann. Soc. Agric. Lyon (4) viii. 
pp. 73-76. F. Lajeunie, Rapport et proces-verbaux ; Oonseil g^nerale 
de la Charente : Commission nommee pour I’etude du Phylloxera (An- 
goul^me : 1876, 8vo). Schnetzler & Brunner, Bull. Soc. Vaud. xiv. 
p. 180. The Bulletin des travaux de T Association Viticole de I’arron- 
disement de Libourne pour l’4tude du Phylloxera, 1876, contains various 
articles by Boiteau, Baillon, Falieres, &c. Rapport sur la stance de 
la Commission superieure du Phylloxera au Ministere de FAgriculture et 
du Commerce ; 14 Fev. 1876. 
L. Laliman, CR. Ixxxiii. p. 324, considers there is a great confusion 
with regard to Phylloxera ; he has found large numbers of a Pemphigus 
on his vines, and believes these insects ard beneficial, not destructive, 
Phylloxera florentina, Targ. ; notes on its biology by A. T. Tozzetti, 
Bull. Ent. Ital. viii. p. 185. 
COCCID^. 
Mark, E. L. Beitrage zur Anatomie und Histologie der Pflanzen- 
lause insbesondere der Cocciden. Bonn: 1876, 8vo, pp. 1-58, 
pis. iv.-vi. 
An inaugural dissertation, read before the philosophical faculty of the 
Leipzig University. Abstract in Psyche, i. pp. 193 & 194. 
V. SiGNORET, Ann. Soc. Ent. Fr. (5) vi. pp. 591-676 (pt. xviii.), after 
concluding the text of his “ Essai sur les Cochenilles ou Gallinsectes 
(Homopteres-Coccides) ” [Zool. Rec. xii. pp. 616 & 617], translates and 
discusses Schrader s Australian “ Brachyscelides and gives additions and 
rectifications to his own treatise (including references to Aspidiotus 
lentisciy p. 601, S. France and Algeria, and Eriopeltis lichtensteini^ p. 607, 
Montpellier, as new species; Diaspis harrisi, Walsh, = ostreiformisj 
Curt. ; Pollinia costa:, Targ., is referred to the Coccites ; Coccus stellifer, 
Westw., = Vinsonia pulchella, Sign.), a review of undetermined species, 
explanations of plates, a systematic catalogue of all known species, with 
indications of food-plants and countries, and tables of genera and 
species. 
“Cochenille.” Article by Laboulbene in the Dictionnaire Encyclo- 
pcdique des Sciences m^dicales, pt. 1, vol. xviii. pp. 179-198 (abstract in 
Bull. Soc. Ent. Fr. 6, vi. pp. xx. & xxi.) 
Dactylopius adonidum, rearing its young after 62 days without food ; 
J. Lichtenstein, Bull. Soc. Ent. Fr. (6) vi. p. Ixiv. 
Dactylopius adonidum, Lecanium hemisphoiricum, and Boisduvalia lata- 
nice. These species are fostered by Brachymyrmex heeri, a Central 
