104 Ins. 
LEPIDOPTERA. 
Butterfly hunting in the desert [Western America] ; Wright, Am. Nat. 
xvii. pp, 363-369. 
Localities of Butterflies from Washington Territory; Morrison, Papilio, 
iii. p. 43. 
Captures of Butterflies in Lower California in winter (23 species) ; 
Wright, Papilio, iii. pp. 117-119. 
Lists of Lepidoptera of Kansas: Snow, Tr. Kansas Ac. iv. [1875]' 
pp. 29-59 ; vi. [1878] pp. 61 & 62 ; vii. [1881] pp. 102-105. 
Lists of Lepidoptera collected in various parts of Colorado and New 
Mexico: id. op. cit. vi. [1878] pp. 70-75; vii. [1881] pp. 61-68 (with 
descriptions of new species by Grote) ; viii. [1883] pp. 35-39. 
The fauna of South Florida is closely related to the West Indian ; a list 
of parallel species of Lepidoptera found in Florida and Cuba is given : 
Grote, Papilio, iii. pp. 79 & 80. 
On decoying and catching Butterflies in British Guiana ; E. F. im 
Thurn, Timehri, i. p. 223, and Ent. M. M. xx. pp. 15 & 16. 
On pendant nests of a gregarious Moth from Yenezuela, supposed to 
belong to some species of Bombycidce ; Plant, P. Maheh. Soc. xx. 
pp. 111-116 [1881]. 
It is doubtful whether Brazilian birds devour Butterflies to any great 
extent ; Jones, P. Livorp. Soc. xxxvii. p. lxxviii. 
Critical notice of Berg’s “ Farrago Lepidopterologica Grote, Papilio, 
iii. pp. 106-108. 
Papilionidac. 
Papilio machaon : Hagen maintains that P. sphyrus, Hiibn., hospiton, 
Gene, asiatica , Men4tr., hippocrates , Feld., aliasJca, Scudd., zolicaon , Boisd., 
and oregonia , Edw., are only local forms ; P. Bost. Soc. xxii. 
pp. 105-109. In opposition to Hagen, W. H. Edwards discusses the allied 
forms, and maintains that P. oregonia is a distinct species of the same 
group as machaon , while zolicaon ) Boisd., actually belongs to a different 
group ; the anal ocelli of P. asterias } zolicaon , oregonia , and machaon , are 
figured for comparison : Papilio, iii. pp. 45-62, pi. i. (cf. also Am. Nat. 
xvii. p. 975). P. daunus , Boisd., larva noticed, unusual duration of pupa- 
state ; P. rutulus , Boisd., and turnus t Linn., differentiated ; the various 
forms allied to machaon and turnus respectively must be treated as now 
being practically species: W. H. Edwards, Papilio, iii. pp. 2-5. P. thoas, 
Linn., grayi , Boisd. (pi. iv. fig. 10, larva)), evander 1 Godt., and lysithons , 
Hiibn., xxxvi. pp. 41-45 ; P. bnnichus, Hiibn., polydamas , Linn., and 
protodamas , Boisd., transformations described or noticed, xxxvii. pp. 
241-243 : E. D. Jones, P. Liverp. Soc. P. ceneas , Linn., euristeus and 
eurimedes ) Cram., and other species from Surinam, noticed ; Moscliler, 
Verh. z.-b. Wien, xxxi. pp. 303 & 304. Papilio : 4 species occur in New 
Caledonia, P. montrouzieri , amyntor , and gelon, Boisd., and westwoodi, 
Oberth. ; P. gelon , $ described : Lucas, Bull. Soc. Eut. Fr. (6) iii. pp. xlvi. 
& xlvii. P. hrevicauda , Saund. : transformations described ; Gosse, Canad. 
Ent. xv. pp. 44-48. P. caunus , Westw., var. cegialus from Singapore 
described ; Distant, Ann. N. H. (5) xii. p. 352. P. cresphontes , Cram., 
