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Psyche 1:31, 1874.

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English Names for Butterflies.
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19. Papilio Adopa.- The Camberwell Beauty. The well known English name, worth importing, although local, and hav- ing a special significance for England only. It has also been called the Mourning Cloak, an expressive name, but translated from the German. 20. Aglais Mi1berti.- The nettle Tortoise-shell. Called Milbert's butterfly by Harris, and the forked butterfly by Gosse, the last in allusion to the name given by Say. The caterpillar feeds, as is
. well known, on nettle.
21. Vanessa Atalanta- The red Admiral.
The English name.
22. Vanessa Huntem- The painted Beauty.
A name well proposed by Gosse, indicating its relation to the next spe- cies.
Harris simply called it Hunter's butterfly. 23. Vanessa cardui- The painted Lady.
The English name for this cosmopolitan butterfly. Harris called it the
thistle butterfly.
24. Junonia Coenia.- The Buckeye.
Mr. Behrens says this is an English name for this insect. I have never
heard of it, and give it only on his testimony. A'. H. Scuddei:
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BIBLIOGRAPHICAL RECORD.
Authors and Societies are requested to forward their works to the Edi- tor at the earliest date possible.
We ask our readers to inform us of the
publication especially of those works which are not generally consulted by entomologists. 3. Z'ichnan Mann.
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* 61. A. J. COOK. Birds and Caterpillars. p. 368. Larva of Clikcampa amwicana eaten by Coccygus erytl~ophlhalinus; larvae of Drgncanp senatoria eaten by Turdus nzigratorius and Qan- lira cv'slc~tn.
* 62. T. A. MARSHALL. Note on Preserving Insects in Collections. p. 869.
A wash of carbolic acid keeps away pests. * 63. F. H. Wenham. Podura Scales. p. 376. Confiri?atiou of the presence of spines on Podura scales. * 64.
The Proceedings of the American Philosophical SO- ciety, vol. xiv, No. 92, contain the following, and NO. 65. Dr. Horn said that some foreign trees were attacked by native insects. p. 10.




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