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ORlBATIDiE. 
Orihates aspidioti', sp. n., closely resembles Nothrus ovivorus, Packard, 
and is supposed to prey upon the “Orange Scale Insect,” Asjndiotus 
yloveri ; W. H. Ashmead, Canad. Ent. xi. pp. 93 & 94, Jacksonville, 
Florida. 
SARCOrTIDiR. 
Gr. Haller, Z. wiss. Zool. xxxvi. pp. 365-388, pis. xxiv. & xxv. (with 
woodcut), treats of the anatomy of the Sarcoptidm under the following 
heads : 1. Mouth organs ; 2. Alimentary canal and its glands ; 3. Nervous 
system and sensory organs ; 4. Sexual organs — male ; 5. Sexual organs — 
female. 
Sareoptes anachantes^ sp. n., described and figured in its three forms — 
larva, nymph, and adult ; G. Roster, Bull. Ent. Ital. iv. [1872] 
pp. 169-174, pi. iii., Italy. 
Cheyletus heteropalpus, Megnin, its nidification noted upon ; M4gnin, 
Bull. Soc. Ent. Fr. (5) x. p. Ixxxiii. C. eruditus, Latr., its development; 
P. Kramer, Z. ges. Naturw. liv. pp. 421-428, pi. iii. figs. 2-7. 
G lycyphagus ornatus, sp. n., Kramer, L c. pp. 435-438, pi. iv. figs. 1 & 3. 
Dermalichus stylifer, Buchholz, on its reproduction ; idJ. c. pp. 417-421, 
pi. iii. fig. 1. D. (Analges, Nitsch) heteropus, sp. n., parasitic on the 
cormorant; A. D. Michael, J. R. Micr. Soc. (2) i. pp. 212-216, pi. iv.. 
Land’s End, Cornwall. 
The following 22 new species of Dermalichus were described by G. 
Canestrini, Atti Soc. Pad. (5) v. pp. 1-28. [Noted in Zool. Rec. xvi 
Arachn. p. 55, as not seen by Recorder.] : D. sguatarolm (from Squata- 
rola helvetica), strigis-passerinai (from Strix passerina), charadrn (from 
Charadriiis hiaticulus), p>orzanw (from Oriygometra porzanai), lyra (from 
Strix otus), ardeoi (from Ardea minuta), anthi (from Anthus arhoreus), 
cypseli (from Cypselus apus), nisi (from Nisus communis), ninnii (from 
Numenius arquatus), actitidis (from Actitis hypoleitcus), ortygometrce (from 
Ortygometra pusilla), totani (from Totanus calidris, Mergus serrator, 
Tringa pugnax and T. alpina), numemi (from Numenius phoiopus), 
vanelli (from Vanellus cristatus), colyrnbi (from Colymhus minor), huch- 
holzi (from Limosa melanura), paleatus (from Cypselus apus), hiriindinis 
(from Ilirundo urhica), coturnicis (from Coturnix), crassipes (from 
Limosa melanura, Tringa pugnax, T. alpina, and Sterna minuta), cerarn- 
hycis (from Ceramhyx cerdo). 
I'yroglyphus carpio, sp. n. (no detailed description given), related 
the Dermalicliidoi, P. Kramer, Zool. Anz. iv. p. 619. 
Ilistiostoma fimetarium — II. (I'yroglyqdius) rostro-serratum, Megnin, = 
II. {T.) pectineum, Kram. ; G. Canestrini, Atti Soc. Pad. viii. 
Pterolichus ciconioi, on Ciconia alba, and P. rahbergi, on oyster-catcher, 
spp. nn., id. 1. c. 
Alloptes cypseli, on Cypselus apus, and A. blaptis, on a species of 
Blaps ; id. 1. c. 
