8 Ins. 
INSECTA, COEEOPTERA. 
Analysis of Costa’s “Ricerche entomologiche ” (Napoli : 1858) j L. v. 
Hey den, Deutsche E. Z. 1877, pp. 423-428. 
Annual Report of the Entomological Society of the Province of 
Ontario for the year 187G. Toronto ; 1877, 8vo, pp. 58. 
Criticisms on Trans. Ent. Soc. 187G ; J. W. Diiuniug, Ent. M. M. xiii. 
p. 259. 
Kiesenwetter, Deutsche E. Z. 1877, pp. 193-202, reports the entomo- 
logical transactions of the 49th “ Versammlung deutscher Naturforscher 
und Aertze” in Hamburg, Sept., 187G. 
Classification. In P. P. Pascoe’s “Zoological Classification ” (London : 
1877, 18mo, pp. 204 ; reviewed, Ent. M. M. xiii. p. 258, Pet. Nouv. ii. 
p, 124), the Insecta form part of the Arthropoda {Articulata), and are 
divided into eleven orders : Mallophaga^ Collembola, Thysanura, Hemi- 
ptera, Orthoptera, Neuroptera, Trichoptera, Diptera^ Lepidoptem^ Ilymeno- 
ptera, and Coleoptera. 
COLEOPTERA. 
BY 
E. 0 . Rye, F.Z.S., M.E.S. 
The General Subject. 
Bates, H. W. On the Coleoptera collected by the Rev. G. Brown, 
C.M.Z.S., on Duke of York Island, New Ireland, and New Britain. 
P. Z. S. 1877, pp. 151-159, pis. xxiv. & xxv. 
The collection, which is evidently the result of very superficial work, 
tends to prove an identity of the fauna with that of New Guinea. 
Beling, T. Beitrag zur Metamorphose der Kafer. Arch. f. Nat. xliii. 
pp. 41-54. 
Describes the larvae and pupae of Chlcenius vestitus, Amara familiaris^ 
Xantholinus lentils J Acidota crenata^ Elodes livida^ Eros affinis^ and Eros 
aurora. 
Bertoloni, G. Descrizione di 4 specie nuove di Coleotteri Mozambi- 
cesi, &c. Bologna : 1877. 
Not seen by the Recorder ; the new species described from Mozambique 
are Stenocora livingstoni, Phymatosterna inhambanensis, Apate bieolor^ 
and Aspidomorpha fenestrata. 
