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Clistocampa amei'icana and sylvatica. Larvae figured by W. Saunders, 
Can. Ent. iv. p. 134. On destructive swarms of the larva of the latter, cf. 
Bell, Canad. Ent. iv. p. 199. 
Lasiocatnpa potatoria. Larva hibernates full-fed in Scotland, like that of 
Bomhyx rubi: J. Boswell Syme, Scot. Natii. p. 17G. 
Gastropacha cratcpgi and quercus. Hermaphrodites described by O. Nickerl, 
Verb. z-b. Wien, xxii. p. 731. 
Bomhyx rubi and quercus. On hibernation of larvae, cf. J. R. S. Cliffbrd 
and G. B. Corbin, Ent. vi. pp. 16, 83, 84. 
B. quercus. Gu(5nde describes and figures an hermaphrodite, M6ra. Soc. 
riiys. Geneve, xxi. pp. 418-422, fig. 8. 
On double cocoons in B. mart and JErioqoster lanestris. cf. P. E. Soc. 
1872, p. 6. 
Adelocephalides. Boisduval has published a review of the species of this 
new group, which is closely allied to the Ceratocampides. Ann. E. Belg. xv. 
pp. 79-96. Known species as well as new are described. 
Adelocepliala pellucida^ Smith, probably = Fhaleena, virginiensisy Drury. 
Boisduval, Ann. Ent. Belg. xv. p. 87. 
A. senatoritty Smith. Described (with the other known species of the 
genus) and larva figured by Boisduval, Ann. E. Belg. xv. p. 87, pi. 3. fig. 6. 
Thiala xanthosomay Wgr. : cf. Snellen, Tijdschr. Ent. (2) vii. p. 47, pi. 4. 
figs. 4-6. 
Bomhyx mori. P. Eymard Rapport de la Commission des Soies sur ses 
operations de I’ann^e, 1868,” Ann. Soc. L. Lyon (4), i. pp. 87-119) publishes 
a number of reports and statistics on sericiculture which hardly admit of 
abridgment. 
Pasteur’s work on the diseases of the silkworm (cf. Zool. Rec. vii. p. 369) 
is reviewed at length by Kozli, Term. Kozl. 1871, pp. 191-195. 
On a dipterous parasite infesting the silkworm, cf. E. Cornalia, Rend. 1st. 
Lomb. (2) iii. pp. 661 k 662. 
B. mori. On its parthenogenesis, &c., cf. Bull. Ent. Ital. iv. pp. 276-278, 
291-298, 302, 303, 384-388, On its most suitable food, cf, T. 0. Batchelor, 
Tr. N. Y. Inst. iv. pp. 424-427. 
On the progress of sericiculture throughout the world, cf. Gudrin-M^ne- 
ville, R. Z. xxiii. pp. 27-32, 123-127. 
On sericiculture in Mauritius &c., cf. H, C. Descroizilles, P, R. Soc. Maur. 
(2) vi. pp. 60-66 ; see also pp. 167-163, 177, 178. 
For a detailed paper on sericiculture, with notices and figures of the most 
important of the large silk-producing Bombycidce and Saturniidcc (American 
and imported), cf. Riley, Rep. Ins. Mo. iv. pp. 72-138. 
New genera and species ; — 
NaptUy g. n., Gu^n^e, Vinson’s ^ Voyage ’ &c. Annexe F, p. 43. Allied 
to Lasiocampa. Type N. serratilineay sp. n., id. 1. c. Madagascar. 
Gloveritty g. n., A. S. Packard, Rep. Peab. Ac. iv. p. 89. Allied to Lasio- 
campa (Otus). Type G. arizonensisy sp. n., id. 1. c. p. 90, Arizona and New 
Mexico. 
Norasumuy g. n., Moore, P. Z. S. 1872, p. 576. Allied to Bomhyx and 
Theophila. Type N.javanicay sp. n., id. 1. c. p. 676, pi. 33. fig. 6, Java. 
CerodereSy g. n., Boisd. Ann. E. Belg. xv. p. 81. Intermediate between 
