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ZOOLOGICAL LITERATURE. 
our notices of the numerous new genera are confined to indica- 
tions of their affinities and types. 
Wallace, A. Report on the Culture of the Japanese Silk- 
worm, Bombyx yama-mdij in England, in 1867-68. 8vo. 
Colchester, 1869: pp. 64. 
In this pamphlet, which will be noticed more in detail in its 
place, the author records the varying success obtained by him- 
self and his correspondents in rearing the Japanese Oak Silk- 
worm. 
C. Papers published in Journals ^c. 
n. Descriptive ^'O.* 
Barrett, C. G. An analytical view of the Lepidopterous Fauna 
of Haslemere and its vicinity. Ent. Monthly Mag. vol. v. 
pp. 211 - 216 . 
Mr. Barrett has obtained 1088 species of Lepidoptera during 
six years’ collecting in the neighbourhood of Haslemere. 
. Notes on some British species of Eupvecilia. Ibid. pp. 
244-246. 
Be II 11 , II. Description of a liew genus of Picridce, and certain 
new species of Butterflies from California. Trans. Amer. 
Ent. Soc. ii. pp. 303, 304. 
As no parts of the Trans. Amer. Ent. Sbc. for 1869 have yet 
reached England, our present notice of this publication is con- 
fined to a few separate papers kindly supplied by Messrs. W. II . 
Edwards and J. Lintner. 
Bethune, C. J. S. Notes on Canadian Lepidoptera. Canad. 
Entom. i. pp. 9-H, 17, 18, 43-45, 70-72, 85-89. 
Contains many critical observations on synonymy. 
and Jones, J. M. Nova Scotian Lepidoptera. Proc. & 
Trans, of Nova Scot. Inst, of Nat. Sci. at Halifax, ii. pt. 3. 
pp. 78-87 (plate). 
A list of a small collection of Lepidoptera formed in Nova 
Scotia by J. M. Jones, the President of the Nova Scotian Insti- 
tute. A new species of Anarta is described and figured. 
Boisduval, j. a. Lepidopteres de la Californie. Ann. Soc. 
Entom. Beige, xii. ; also published separately, pp. 94. 
In this paper Boisduval reprints his original article on Cali- 
fornian Lepidoptera from. Ann. Soc. Entom. France for 1852, 
prefixing a memoir of Lorquin, from whom he received several 
collections, and adding descriptions of all the species he has 
obtained since 1852. It is to be regretted that Boisduval does 
* Papers on sericiculture are omitted here \ but an abstract of the more 
important ones is given under Bombycidce. 
