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It may also be advisable to state that I did not mention the collections of Drs. Horn and LeConte, as most of the material contained in them has already been made use of in the various papers published by these gentle- men. E. P. Austin.
BIBLIOGRAPHICAL RECORD.
The date of publication, here given in brackets [ 1, marks the time at which the work was received by the Editor, unless an earlier date of publication is know% to him. An asterisk * before a title is the Recorder's certificate of accuracy of quotation. Cor- rections of errors and notices of omissions are solicited. - B. PICKMAN MANS. Nos. 1103 to 1135 are from Can. Entom., v. 8. * 1103. S. H. PEABODY. Inquiries concerning the genera of Mr. Scudder's '' Systematic revision." p. 141-148. [Aug.,
1876.1
Analyses in tabular form Scudder's descriptions of the genera of the tribe Adolescentes, to show the impracticability of distinguishing the genera; argues that the differences stated are not of more than specific value.
* 1104. W: H. EDWARDS. NO. of broods of Danais ar- chippus. p. 148. [Aug., 1876.1
There are at least three broods of D. archzjyus in West Virginia in a year.
* 1105. JA: BEHRENS. Description of a new Saturnian. p. 149. [Aug., 1876.1
Describes Saturnia (Aglia) mendocino n. sp., from Cal. * 1106. A: R. GROTE. Notes on Geometridae. p. 152- 154. [Aug., 1876.1
Synonymy of several genera and species.
* 1107. L. F. HARVEY. New Noctuidae. p. 154-156. [Aug., 1876.1
Describes Manzestra orobia, Gortyna appasionata, Homoptera stylobata, H. mima = 4 n. spp. '
* 1108. A: R. GROTE. New Pyralides. (11.) p. 150- 158. [Aug., 1876.1
Describes Emprepes noualis, Mochlocera, M. selle~i, Zophodia dentata= 1 n. g., 3 n. spp.; notes on other species. * 1109. W: H. EDWARDS. Correspondence. p. 160. [Aug., 1876.1
Prof. P. 0. Zeller condemns the efforts of lepidopterists to resuscitate Hiibner's names.




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* 1110. W: H. EDWARDS. Farther notes upon Argyrinis ' myrina. p. 161-163. [Oct., 1876.1
[See Rec., no. 515.1
Seasons of the broods; description of egg, of larva at each period, and of chrysalis.
* 1111. B: P. MANN. A synonym of Anisopteryx pome- taria. p. 164. [Oct., 1876.1
Correction of statements in Packard's Monograph of the Phalaenidae. * 1112. 0: E. WORTHINGTON. Notes on certain varia- tions of Samia cecropia. p. 165-166. [Oct., 1876.1 Variations in color, in markings and in size. * 1113. V. T. CHAMBERS. Tineina. p. 3 71-173. [Oct., 1876.1
Describes Asychna ? pulvella, Elachista cristatella, Col<wpTiora nigralineella, GelecJ~ia clemensella, G. saundersella = 5 n. spp. * 1114. JA: BEHRENS. On four new Californian Hepiali. p. 174-175. [Oct., 1876.1
Describes Hepialus sequoiolus, H. me?docinolus, H. baroni, H. lenzi= 4 n. spp. from Mendocino, Cal.
* 1115. [W: SAUNDERS.] Meetings of the Entomological Club of the American Association for the Advancement of Science. p. 176-180 [Oct.], 181-185. [Nov., 1876.1 Address of the President, review of the year's progress in entomology (by J: L. LeConte); venation of wings of Anisopteryx, and variation in images (by C: V. Riley and A: R. Grote); report of the committee on nomenclature, and discussion of it; an acarid parasite of Doryphora (by C : V. Riley) ; eggs of ?Corydalis (by C : V. Riley) ; eggs of Hydrophilus (by C: V. Riley) ; pupae of Calopteron (by W: Saunders) ; preservation of larvae for the cabinet; retardation of development; sugaring for Oecantlius and Catocala ; election of officers; a pattern insect-box. * 1116. MARY E. MURTFELDT. Larva of Anaphora agrotipennella. p. 185-186. INov., 1876.1 Description of larva, larval habits, and pupa. * 1117. C: DURY. List of Catocalae observed in the vicinity of Cincinnati, Ohio, 1876. p. 187-188. [Nov., 1876.1 Enumerates 40 species and varieties, with remarks. * 1118. A: R. GROTE. Notes on Noctuae. p. 188-190. [Nov., 1876.1
Describes Ipimorpha subvexa, Chytoryza, Ch. tecta = 1 n. g., 2 n. Texan spp.; corrections of his check list [see Rec., no. 3451. * 1119. H. A. HAGEN. On genera. p. 194-198. [Nov., 1876.1




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Can. Entom., vol. 8.
Distinction and definition of generic and specific characters; modification of characters by circumstances.
* 1120. W: V. ANDREWS. Correspondence. p. 198. [Nov., 1876.1
Larva of Catocala badia on Myrica ce~ifera. * 1121. J: G. MORRIS. Extract from a letter. p. 198- 199. ' [Nov., 1876.1
[Name of author given as J. C. Morris.] . Development of Samia cynthia pupa retarded three or four years; abundance of ScapMnotus elevatus. * 1122. JA: ANGUS. Important captures. p. 199-200. [Nov., 1876.1
Catocala marmorata (partly re-described), Cf. atarah, C. amasia, taken at West Farms, N. Y.; abundance of Catocala this season. * 1123. JA: BEHRENS. How do specialists prefer to re- ceive material ? p. 200. [Nov., 1876.1
Dr. H: de Saussure prefers Hymenoptera not spread, V. T. Chambers is satisfied with Tineidae not pinned ; liow is it with other persons? * 1124. MARY E. MURTFELDT. An experiment with a stinging larva. p. 201-202. [Dec., 1876.1 Painful effects of being stung with hairs of Lagoa opercularis larva; de- scription of the larva after its last larval moult. * 1125. W: H. EDWARDS. The preparatory stages of Lycaena comyntas. p. 202-205. [Dec., 1876.1 Eggs obtained and larvae raised on Desmoclium marilandicum and on Trifolium pratense; description of egg, of larva at all stages, and of pupa; habits of larva.
* 1126-
A: R. GROTE.
Notes 011 certain species of moths.
p. 205-208. [Dee., 1876.1
Describes Bomopyrcdis discalis, Conchylis wgentifurcatana, C. hipeana, Eustroiia caduca, Selenis monotropa å´== 5 n. spp.; proposes the new generic *
name Caterva for Geometra catenaria Drury; synonymy of Phyprospus callitrichoides.
* 1127. H. H. LYMAN. Notes on the occurrence of Argynnis idalia Drury. p. 208-210. [Dec., 1876.1 The majority of females seem to appear several days later than the males. * 1128. W: SAUNDERS. Annual address of the President of the Entomological Society of Ontario. p. 210-217. [Dec.,
1876.1
Account of the various exhibits of insects at the Centennial Exhibition in Philadelphia; minor remarks.




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* 1129. V. T. CHAMBERS. Tineina. p. 217-220. [Dec., 1876.1
Describes Litliariapteryx, L. dbroniaeella, Blastobasis gigantella = 1 n. g., 2 n. spp. ; habits of each.
* 1130. C: E. WORTHINGTON. Parasite on Samia cec- ropia. p. 220. [Dec., 1876.1
Several Ophion macrurum obtained from cocoons of l'elea polyphemus ; traces of unknown parasites in cocoons of Samia cecropia; pupae of the latter species, transforming in the second year after formation. * 1131. W: SAUNDERS. Notes on cantharides. 13. 221- 228, with one plate. [Jan., 1877.1
Describes and figures eleven North American and two other species of vesicant Coleoptera, related to ~antharis oesicatoria ; habits and transform- ations of the latter; eggs and young larva of Epicauta oittatn. * 1132. A: R. GROTE. 011 species of Catocala. p. 229- 232. [Jan., 1877.1
Describes C. angusi n. sp., C. cerogama var. bunkeri n. var., C. habills var. basilis n. var.; notes on several species, especially on C. relicta. * 1133.
T. L. MEAD. Notes on some of the genera of Mr. Scudder's " Systematic revision." p. 232-238. [Jan., 1877.1 \
Detailed measurements of the proportions of parts in butterflies, used by Mr. Scudder to define genera, intended to show the unreliability of the defini tiions.
* 1134. G: W. PECK. Observations on Sphingidae. p. 239-240. [Jan., 1877.1
Smerinthus astylus, S. myops, Darapsa ve~~sicolor, and D. cl~oerilus double- brooded; larvae of first three partially described. I
* 1135. R. BUNKER. Notes on Vanessa lintnerii, Fitch. p. 240. [Jan., 1877.1
Describes a specimen, from Rochester, IS. Y., resembling in many par- ticulars that described by Dr. Fitch as V. lintnerii. * 1136. Canadian entomologist (The). Ed. by William Saunders; assisted by Rev. 0. J. S. Bethune, M. A., E. B. Reed, and G. J. Bowles. Vol. 9. London [Ont.], [Entomo- logical Society of Ontario], 1877.
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Contains the articles cited in the Bibliographical record of PSYCHE, no. 1137-1266.
* 1137. Edwards, W: H. History of Phyciodes tliaros, a polymorphic butterfly.
(Can. entom., 1877, v. 9, p. 1-10,51-
58.)




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Can. Entom., V. 9.
Food, seasons, forms, habits and synonyms of Ph. tharos, comprising var. orpheus and Tar. marcia, perhaps also var. batesii; descriptions of egg, of all stages of larva, and of pupa.
[Feb., 1877.1
[Correction of errata, 1. c.,
p. 30.1 .
* 1138. Grote, A: Radcliffe. Description of a new Botis alliedtoflavidalis. (Can.entom.,1877,v. 9, p. 10.) Describes B. langdonalis, n. sp., from Ohio. [Feb., 187 7.1
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* 1139. Brodie, W: Notes on Meloe angusticollis. (Can. entom., 1877, v. 9, p. 11-12.)
Food (Ranunculus acris), seasons and habits of the imagos. [Feb., 18 7 7.1 * 1140. Grote, A: Radcliffe. Notice. (Can. entom., Specimens and notes wanted for a monograph upon Tortricidae. [Feb., 1877.1
* 1141. Hagen, Dr. Herinann A: On Samia gloveri and colurnbia. (Can. entom., 1877, v. 9, p. 13.) . The type-specimens seem not to differ specifically; is S. gloveri a salt deformity? [fib., 1877.1
* 1142. Chambers, Vactor Tousey. Tineina. (Can. entom., 1877, V. 9, p. 18-15.)
Corrections of errata and synonymy; notes upon 7 species. [Feb., 18 7 7.1 , * 1143. White, Dr. F. Buchanan. Canadian hemiptera wanted.
(Can. entom, 1877, v. 9, p. 15-17.)
Directions for collecting hemiptera.
[Feb., 1877.1
* 1144. Edwards, W: H. Correspondence. (Can. en- tom., 1877, v. 9, p. 17.)
Priority of appearance of one sex of butterflies to that of the other. [Feb., 18 7 7.1
"* 1145. Brous, Harry A. On the habits of Amblychila cylindriformis, Say.
(Can. entom., 1877, v. 9, p. 18.)
Geographical distribution, habits, food. [Feb., 187 7.1 * 1146. Murray, W: On capturing Catocalas in the day- time.
(Can. entom., 1877, v. 9, p. 18-19.)
Haunts and habits of the moths, method of capture. [Feb., 1877.1
* 1147. Andrews, W: Valentine. Larva of Thyreus nessus.
(Can. entom., 1877, v. 9, p. 19-20.)
Description of mature larva and of pupa ; habits and food. Makes Par- thenos nubili,; Hiibn. the type of a new genus Catocalirrhus. [Feb., 1877.1 No. 59 was issued March 14,1879.




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