16(3 Ins. 
HYMENOPTERA. 
Derostenus primus, N. America, id. ibid. 
Euplectrus leucotrophis, platyhypence, p. 26, catocalce , frontalis , p. 27, N. 
America, id. X. Am. Chalc. ; E. margincitus , Florida, Ashm., Month. 
P. Am. Ent. Soc. xii. p. xviii. 
Elachistus proteoteratis, p. 27 ,caccecice, coxalis , p. 28, X. America, How., 
X. Am. Chalc. ; E. euplectri , parasitic on Euplectrus comstocldi in X. 
America, How., 4th Rep. U.S. ent. Comm., App. Xote 33, p. 108. 
Tetranemusfloridanus, Florida, Ashm., Month. P. Am. Ent. Soc. xii. 
p. xviii. 
Sympiezus uroplatas, X. America, parasitic on Odontota suturalis ; How., 
Ent. Am. i. p. 117. 
Tetrastichus lecctnii , Florida, Ashm., Month. P. Am. Ent. Soc. xii. 
p. xix. ; T. productus, parasitic on Hessian-fly in Missouri, Riley, P.U. S* 
Xat. Mus. viii. p. 419, pi. xxiii. fig. 5. 
Proctotrupid^:. 
Xote on Platggaster herrickii , Pack. ; id. t. c. p. 420, pi. xxiii. fig. 6. 
Ceraphron destructor , Say, is referred to the genus Merisus , redescribed 
and figured; id. t. c. pp. 413-416, pi. xxiii. fig. 1. Merisus ( Homoporus ) 
subapterus , parasitic on the Hessian-fly in Missouri, id. t. c. p. 416, pi. xxiii. 
fig. 2, sp. n. 
Cynjpimr 
[Cf. Ashmead (6, 7).] 
Account of the discoveries of Lichtenstein and others as to the develop¬ 
ment of Cynipidce , &c. ; Reut., Ofv. Finsk. Yet. Soc. Forh. xxvi. pp. 223 
et seq. 
Cynips superfetationis. Biology ; Paszlavsky, Math. Xat. Ber. Png. ii. 
p. 172, pi. vi. 
Chilaspis nitida , Gir., and lowii, Wachtl, are alternate generations, 
pp. 321-323 ; also Neuroterus ciprilinus, Gir., and schlechtendali , Mayr., 
pp. 323 & 324 ; note on identity of Xestophanes brevitarsis , Th., and 
tormentillce , Schlecht. ; note on Aulax hieracii, Bouche, and on galls of 
Cynipidce on Hypochceris radiata , Lin., p. 326. Low, Yerh. z.-b. Wien, 
xxxiv. 
Problematical occurrence of a species of Biorhiza in galls on roots of 
Vitis vinifera ; Bull. Ent. Ital. 1885, p. 207. 
New species :— 
Ceroptres obtusilobce, citriformis , pomiformis, virentis, succinipedis , p. 300, 
lanigerce, minutissimi , catesbcei , p. 301, X. America, Ashm., Tr. Am. Ent. 
Soc. xii. 
Synergus ficigerce , conferee, batatoicles , p. 301, bicolor , medullce, p. 302, 
X. America, id. t. c. 
Cynips quercus-ficigera, quercus-omnivora , p. vi., quercus-minutissima , 
quercus-fuliginosa, p. vii., quercus-mechdlce, p. viii., quercus-gemmaria , 
quercus-capsuala , p. ix., id. Month. P. Am. Ent. Soc. xii. 
Andricus xanthopsis, Halle, Schlecht., JB. Ver. Zwickau, 1883, p. 1, 
