THE GENBKAL SUBJECT. 
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of South America, a sign of the 'approach of the ‘ Zampero,’ a violent 
S.W. wind ; Schaupp & Thalenhorst, Bull. Brooklyn Soc. ii. p. 73. 
Enumeration of cave insects ; Ebert, Isis, 1877, p. 133. 
Abundance of insects in 1880 ; Hart, Ent. xiv. pp. 22 & 23. 
Insects crossing the Channel by steamer ; Leech, Ent. xiv. p. 19. 
Local Faunae and Observations. 
A journal called “ Naturen ” published at Christiania, contains occa- 
sional notes on insects, but apparently of little importance. 
Notices of the Insectarium in the Zoological Gardens in Ent. M. M. 
xviii. pp. 15 & IG; Ent. xiv. pp. 151-153 ; Nature, xxiv. pp. 38, 193 & 
194. 
Notes on the insects of Essex ; Tr. Epp. Forest, i. pp. 9 & 10, vi. ix.-xii. 
XX. xxii. xxiii. & xlvi. 
Captures of Coleoptera and Hemiptera in Holland ; Tijdschr. Ent. xxiv. 
pp. xviii.-xx. & xxiv. 
List of insects of various orders captured on the Island of Spiekerooge ; 
Hesse, Abh. Ver. Brem. vii. pp. 135-138. 
Notes on new or rare Swedish insects of various orders; Sandahl, 
Tijdschr. Ent. ii. pp. 209-215. 
Catalogue of Insects added to the University Museum at Helsingfors, 
from 1877-81 ; Medd. Soc. Fenn. vi. pp. 273-281. 
Entomological excursion in South Switzerland, with lists of Lepidoptera 
and Coleoptera captured; Ratzer, MT. schw, ent. Ges. vi. pp. 165-198. 
Notes on Coleoptera and Ilymenoptera of Sciacca ; De Stefani, Nat. 
Sicil. i. pp. 38-42. 
Natural history excursion to Sardinia, with lists of insects, &c., cap- 
tured in various localities ; Magretti, Atti Soc. Ital. xxiii. pp. 18-41, 
map. 
Capture of Lepidoptera^ Coleoptera, Orthoptera, Neuroptera, Hemiptera^ 
Ilymenoptera, Diptera, and Arachnida in Catalonia; Cuni y Martoroll, 
An. Soc. Esp, X. pp. 370- 380, & 385-389. 
Entomological excursion to the Balearic Islands; Wild, Ent. Nachr. 
vii. pp. 22-27, 40-45, 65-74, & 94-98. 
List of insects of various orders collected < in the interior of Angola; 
Girard, J. Sci. Lisb. viii. pp. 225-231, and Capello & Ivens, De Benguella 
ds Terras de Idcca, ii. pp. 365-370. 
Notices of insects (chiefly Coleoptera) from Novaya Zemlya, Vaygat’s 
Island, Cape Chelyuskin, Chukchi Peninsula, and Bering’s Island ; 
Nordenskiold, Voyage of the ‘Vega,’ i. pp. 148 & 343, ii. pp. 53-55, 
242 & 292. 
Blanchard argues from the similarity of the insects, &c., of South 
Europe and North Africa, that the Mediterranean Sea is of quite recent 
origin; C. R. cxiii. pp. 1042-1048 ; discussion, pp. 1048-1050. 
Census of known Indian Arthropoda; Blanford, J. A. S. B. 1. 
pt. 2, pp. 268-272. 
C. 0. Waterhouse, Ann. N. H. (5) viii. pp. 434-436, enumerates a few 
insects from Ascension: Coleoptera {7), Ilymenoptera Lepidoptera , 
Diptera (2), Neuroptera (2), and Orthoptera (4). 
