6 Ins. 
INSECTA. 
37. Bourgeois, J. Faune gallo-rhenane. Vol. iv. 
Pp. 61-100 of this work have been published in connection with Rev. 
d’Eut. iv., and comprise Lycini (pt.), Lampyrini , Drilini , and commence¬ 
ment of Cantharini [Coleoptera ]. 
38. ——. Remarques sur le genre Dasytiscus , et descriptions d’especes 
nouvelles ou imparfaitement connues. Ann. Soc. Ent. Fr. (6) v. 
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20 species known to the author are diagnosed or described, and the 
characters of the genus are passed under review. 
39. -. Description d’un genre nouveau et d’une espece nouvelle 
de Malacodermes de la faune palearctique. T. c. pp. 272-274, pi. v. 
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40. -. Diagnoses de Lycides nouveaux ou peu connus; 5® partie. 
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41. Branden, C. van den. Catalogue des Coleopteres carnassiers 
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Enumerates 75 species of Haliplidce , 4 of Amphizoidce , 4 of Pelobiidce , 
and 1543 of Dytiscidce , the arrangement of the latter being taken from 
Sharp’s work “ On DytiscidceP 
42. Brauer, F. Systematisch-zoologische Studien. SB. Ak. Wien, 
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These studies consist of three parts :—1. “ System und Stammbaum ” ; 
this is only in slight part entomological. 2. “ Die unvermittelten Reihen 
in der Classe der Insecten,’ 3 pp. 273-384; this is a contribution to an 
improved, or more modern classification of the class Insecta ; at p. 383, 
is a key to its contents. 3. “ Betrachtungen uber tauschende und 
wahre systematische Ahnlichkeiten zur Beurtheilung der Stellung der 
Apioceriden und Pupiparen, und liber den Werth der alten und neuen 
Eintheilung der Dipteren,” pp. 385-413 ; the plate illustrates some cases 
of “mimicry,” referred to at the commencement of this third memoir. 
[For summary of contents of this paper, see Wien. ent. Z. v. pp. 28-30 ; 
and for review, Packard, A. S., “ Dr. Brauer’s Views on the Classifica¬ 
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43. Briant, S. J. Notes on the Antenna3 of the Honey Bee. J. L. S. 
xix. pp. 84-88, woodcuts. 
A description of the internal and external anatomy of these organs ; 
no opinion as to their function is offered except that “ the hooked hairs 
at the end of the antennae are active sense organs, and that the other 
organs are passive. 33 
44. Brischke, C. G. A. Nachtrag 2 U den Beobachtungen fiber die 
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One new Neinatus is described, and several larvae (some unnamed) are 
figured. 
