CONTENTS. 
Insects.—Note on the Sphinx Convolvuli, Edward L. King, Esq., 3241.  Descrip- 
tions of Larve of Sphingide, with Occasional Notes on some of the Rarer Euro- 
pean Species, 1. L, de la Chaumette, Esq., 3241. Notice respecting Gastropacha 
llicifolia, J. FY. Stephens, Esq., 3244. Capture of Hypenodes humidalis, John 
Harrison, jun., Esq., 3244, Notes on various Micro-Lepidoptera, J. Allen Hill, 
Esq., 3245. Entomological Localities, 3246; New Method of Pinning Micro- 
Lepidoptera, J. W. Douglas, E'sq., 3247. Notes on the Hymenoptera of the Un- 
dercliff, Isle of Wight, 3248 ; On the Habits of Osmia parietina, Frederick Smith, 
Eisq., 3253. Notes on Observations in Natural History during a Tour in Norway, 
Rev. A. C. Smith, M.A., 3256. 
QuApRuPEDS.—Note on the Water-rat, Samuel Gurney, jun., Esq., 3265. 
Reptites.—Toad found ina Flint, Times Newspaper, 3266. Toads buried alive, 
FLW. L. Ross, Esq., 3266. 
Insects.—Note on Mecinus collaris, Samuel Stevens, Esq., 3266. 
ProcrrpiNGs or Societies. — Zoological Society, 3267. Entomological Society, 
3267. Soviety of British Entomologists, 3272. 
APPENDIX. 
Arr. XXVI.—A List of the Pomeranian Species of the Genus Lithocolletis ; 
together with Descriptions of some Species of this Genus not mentioned in 
Zeller’s Monograph. By G. von Nicelli, of Berlin. - = - clxy 
Remarks on some of the Species of the Genus Lithocolletis mentioned in 
the preceding Paper. By H. T. Stainton, Esq. - - - elxviii 
TO CORRESPONDENTS. 
Communications bearing the following signatures have been received, and will ap- 
pear in the November number: — R. B,; Rey. Geo. Harris, 2; Fredk Bond; John 
Sircom, jun.; H. Harpur Crewe; Alfred Newton, 3; A. M. Norman: Edward New- 
ton; W. K. Bridgman; E. H. Rodd, 3; W. H. Cordeaux; T. W. Foster; J. B. 
Ellman, 3; T. D. Weir; H.W. Newman; W. M. E. Milner, M. P.; T.S. Rudd, 
and J. Allen Hill. 
Mr. Cordeaux’s paper intituled ‘“ Eccentricities of Nature ” is received. 
The Mocking Bird of North America (Turdus polyglottus) has occurred in Bri- 
tain, as I am informed by Mr. Cordeaux ; to whom I shall be obliged for further par- 
ticulars of this interesting capture. 
The Cedar Bird of North America (Bombycilla Carolinensis) has occurred in Bri- 
tain, as I am informed by Mr. Newton. 
Entomophilus.—I admit the goud intention of the paper so signed, but the subject 
has altogether dropped, and it is better to let it rest. 
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