VI 
VII. (p. 57). Objections against my interpretation of the 
Bugonia of the ancients; with a paragraph on Samson’s bees. 
VIII. (p. 62). Professor Merx’s article: ,The Honey in the 
carcase of the Lion.“ (Translated from the German.) 
IX. (p. 69). A new hypothesis about the origin of the Bu- 
eonia-superstition. 
X. (p. 71). Notices on some of the authors whose works 
contain mention of the Bugonia and who have been quoted by 
Redi, as well as, in the present publication, with reference 
to Redi. 
XI. (p. 76). Notice on Pastor Overbeck’s article on the 
Bugonia (1745). 
Notices about my previous edition (1893), as far as they 
have come to my knowledge, have appeared in the following 
publications : 
1°. The University Correspondent and University Corre- 
spondence College Magazine, London, Sept. 30, 1893, p. 11: 
G. H. Bryan, M. A. — The Oxen-born bees of the An- 
cients; with the motto: ,A bee, or not a bee, that 
is the question.“ Reprinted in Int. Journ. of Micro- 
scopy and Nat. Sc. Jan. 1894. 
2°, ,Nature*, a Weekly Illustrated Journal of Science, 
London, April 12 1894, p. 555—556. 
W.F. Kirpy. Bees and dead Carcases. 
3°. Wiener Entomologische Zeitung, Jan. 15 1894, p. 31. 
Short notice by Prof. J. Mix. 
4°. Berliner Entomologische Zeitschrift 1893, p. 390—391. 
Short notice by Dr. Benno WanponuEcx. 
5°. The Illustrated London News, May 19 1894, p. 626, 
under the heading ,Science jottings* by Dr. AnDREw Whitson. 
In consequence of a notice which I published in ,Nature‘ 
Vol. 49, p. 198, Dec. 28 1898, containing a request to the public 
for more material on the ,Bugonia“, Dr. Ernst Krause, of Berlin, 
