THE GENERAL SUBJECT. 
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Obertiiur, R. Coleopterorum Novitates: Recueil spfoialement consacr6 
b, l’etude des Col^opteres. Tome i. livr. i. Rennes : 8vo, pp. 48. 
Reitter, E. Tableaux synoptiques des Paussides, Clavig^rides, Ps61a- 
phides, et Scydminides. Traduction de G. E. Leprieur. L’Ab. xxi. 
pp. 1-72. 
The part published extends to Bythinus. 
Schenkling, C. Taschenbuch fur Kafersammler. Leipzig : 1883, 8vo, 
pp. 216, pi. 
On wood-boring Coleoptera^ Schwarz, Am. Nat. xvi. pp. 823 & 824, 
and Ent. xvi. pp. 165 & 166. 
Number of moults and length of larval life in Coleoptera as influenced 
by food ; Riley, Am. Nat. xvii. pp. 547 & 548. 
Dytiscidce, Hydroporidce , and Hydrophilidce mistaking glass for water ; 
McDonald & others, Ent. xvi. pp. 263 & 286. 
Aquatic Coleoptera proof against curare and strychnine ; Fredericq, 
Engl. Mochauio (c/. Am. Nat. xvii. pp. 903 & 904). 
Australian beetle exhibiting parasitic fungoid growth ; Shillitoe, 
P. L. Soc. 1875-80, p. vii. 
Coleopterous larva from Eucalyptus eaten by Australians ; Sanger, Am. 
Nat. xvii. p. 1174. 
On collecting beetles in moss ; Bell, Canad. Ent. xv. pp. 63-65. 
Juicy oak-galls recommended as traps for Coleoptera ; Hallama, Ent. 
Nachr. ix. pp. 200 & 201. 
Liquid preparation for preserving Coleoptera highly recommended ; 
hints on rearing larvae ; on mounting microscopic beetles, and cleaning 
dirty specimens : Schaupp, Bull. Brooklyn Soc. v. pp. 11, 12, 16-19, &24. 
Notes on Kellner’s collection of Coleoptera in the Museum at Gotha ; 
Strubing, Deutsche E. Z. xxvii. pp. 159 & 160. 
List of types of Coleoptera in W. Dokhtouroff ’s collection; Rev. mens. 
Ent. i. p. 54. 
Byrrhus , Cistela, Cytilus , and Anobium. Use of these names discussed ; 
Weise, Deutsche E. Z. xxvii. p. 334. 
Fauvel, A. Fauno Gallo-Rhdnane; ou, Species des Insectesqui habitent 
la France, la Belgique, la Hollande, la Luxembourg, la Prusse Rh<$- 
nane, le Nassau, et la Valais, avec tableaux synoptiques et planches 
gravees. Coleopteres, ii. Caen : 1882, 8vo, pp. 1-156. 
Issued as a supplement to Rev. d’Ent. ii. The part published in 1883 
extends from Cicindela to Nomius. 
Notes on various Sicilian and other species noticed in the last catalogue 
of European Coleoptera by Von Heyden, Reitter, & Weise ; Ragusa, Nat. 
Sicil. ii. p. 289, & iii. p. 8. 
Ellis, J. W. Coleoptera of the Liverpool District. Part iii. Naturalist, 
viii. pp. 113-118. 
Includes additions to Adephaga , and list of Palpicornes. 
1883. [VOL. XX.] C 2 
