14 Ins, 
INSECTA. 
in turn taking the pollen, &c., ot Althoia^ Trifolium^ Cirsium^ and Del- 
phinium ; ^ V. T. 0.’ torn. cit. p. 424. 
Insectivorous plants : G. B. Corbin, Ent. xi. p. 197 ; G. C. Druce, tom. 
cit. p. 233. 
On natural enemies to insects, both animals and plants (Saxifrage 
especially noted) ; W. V. Reichenau, Ent. Nachr. iv. p. 284. [See also 
Rondani, suprd.~\ 
The existence of certain insects considered corroborative of the nativity 
of the plants to which they are elsewhere known to be attached ; F. B. 
White, Nature, xviii. p. 278. 
Biological notices on various Prussian species j Katter, Ent. Nachr. iv. 
pp. 21-24 ; H. Gradlj'^ow. cit. pp. 237 & 238. 
Report of Committee of Am. Ass. 1877 on Biological Nomenclature ; 
E. D. Cope, Am. Nat. xii. p. 617. 
The Bulletin dTnsectologie Agricole, 1878, contains many small 
articles on economic entomology (V. Mayet, ‘ Les Insoctes utiles ’). See 
also Fettig, supra. 
The “ Scientific American” and “ Field and Forest” for 1878 also con- 
tain many scattered notes of economic and biological interest, mostly at 
second hand (contents given in Pysche, ii.). 
Injurious Insects. Observations on 8 additions to the list ; Schoch, 
MT. schw. ent. Ges. v. p. 387. 
Bavarian and Bohemian forests : injurious insects and their parasites ; 
Ilerlein, Ber. Ver. Passau, xi. pp. 88 & 95 et seqq. (See also Binzek 
and Brischke, supra). 
Economic Entomology : E. A. Ormerod, Tr. Watford Soc. ii. pp. 84-88. 
Tov/nend Glover’s “Manuscript Notes from my Journal, or Entomo- 
logical Index to Names, &c., in Agricultural Reports, with lists of vege- 
table and animal substances injured or destroyed by Insects,” &c., 1877, 
and “Cotton, and the principal Insects, &c., frequenting or injuring the 
plant in the United States,” 1878, lithographed at Washington, have not 
been published. Their contents are given in Psyche, ii. p. 158. 
On the prevention of Insect injury by the use of phenol preparations ; 
E. A. Ormerod, Tr. E. Soc. 1878, p. 333. 
Local Faunce. 
(See also Camerano, Marshall, M‘Laciilan, Reiber, Schneider, 
and Weale, supra.') 
Great Britain. Publication of old notes on rare or doubtful species ; 
F. Smith, Ent. xi. pp. 171-178. 
South of England. C. W. Dale, in “ The History of Glanville's 
Wootton, in the County of Dorset” (London: 1878, sm. 8vo), devotes 
pp. 40-317 to lists of the various Insects observed in that parish, enume- 
rating 3890 species, whereof a few are curtly diagnosed as new, and with 
occasional remarks as to habits, rarity of occurrence, &c. 
Ireland. Coleoptera and Hemiptera recorded by J. A. Power, Ent. xi. 
pp. 2-8. Many of the most common English species did not occur. 
Additions by T. Bruutou, tom. cit. p. 94. 
