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BIBLIOGRAPHICAL RECORD.
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The date of -publication, given in brackets [I, marks the time at which the work was received, unless an earlier date of å´publicatio is known to recorder or editor. Unless otherwise stated each record is made directly from the work that is noticed. A colon after initial designates fie most common given name, as: A: Augustus; B: Ben- finzik; C: Charles; D: David; E: Edward; F: Frederic; G: George; H: Henry; 1: Isaac; y: John; K: Karl; L: Louis; M: Mark; N: Nicholas; 0: Otto; P: Peter; R:
Jiichard: S: Samuel; T: Thomas; W: William. The initials at the end of each record, or note, are those of the recorder.
Corrections of errors and notices of omissions are solicited. Anderson, Joseph, jr. Urticating properties of lepidoptera. (Entomologist, Feb. 1885, v. 18, p. 43-45.)
Discussion of stinging hairs of larvae of bombycidae; quotation of the part of G: Dimmock's "On some glands which open externally on insects" (Psyche, Sep,-Oct. 1882 [I Mar. 18S1], v. 3, p. 387-$01)[Rec., 29851 which pertains to this subject. D (3675) Anderson, Joseph, jr.
The urticating prop-
erties of the hairs of some 1epiJoptera. (Entomologist, Dec. 1884, v. 17, p. 275- 276.)
Reports that the images as well as the larvae of li- paris possess urticating properties, and discusses the probable causes. G: D. (3676)
Balding, G :
Urticating properties of lepi-
dopiera.
(Entomologist, Feb. 1885, v. 18,
P- 41-43.)
Discusses cause of urtication produced b the larvae of certain bombycidoe; quotes portions of G : hmmock's *On some glands which open externally on insects" (Psyche, Sep.-Oct. 1882 [I Mar. 18841, v. 3, p. 387-401) lRec., M'%I. G: B. (3677)
[Bertkau, Philipp.] Duftapparat an schmet- terlingsbeinen. ("Kdlnische zeitung" . . . ) (Entom. nachrichten, I Sept. 1879, jahrg. 5, p. 223-224.)
Abstract, by E : Burgess. (Psyche, March [I May] 1880, v. 3, p. 32.)
Describes glandular apparatus on the posterior tibiae of hepialzs kecta, to be used in connection with another apparatus on the first abdominal segment to distribute an odor for sexual purposes. G: D. (3678) Beasey, C: Edwin. A new species of insect- destroying fungus.
(Amer. nat , Dec. [28
Nov.] 1883, v. 17, p. 1280-1281.)
Reprint in H. Osborn's " Notes on locust parasite" (Bull. Iowa agric. coll., Aug. 1884, no. 2), p. 84-85.
Describes the tafichium stage of entomophthora cal- o teni, a new species of fungus parasitic in cdoptenus krerent;alis. G: D. (1679)
Briggs, T. R. Archer. On the fertilization of the primrose (å´prinzfil vulgaris, Huds.). (Journal of botany, 1870, v. 8, p. 190-191.) The writer does not avee with C : Darwin in his "On the specific differences between primula *ens, Br. Fl., p. vulgaris, Br. Fl., and p. elafior, Jacq. . . . " (Journ. Linn. Soc., Bot., 19 Mar. 1868, v. 10, p. 437-454) [Rec., 23771 in believing that primula vdgarzs is fertilized almost exclusively by moths. He rinds the flowers vis- ited by a/~thophora mervom andrena gw nana, go- nepUryx rhawni, and 'bombylius wedins. d T. (3680) Brongniart, C :
Sur un gigantesque neuror-
thopt61-e, provenant des terrains houillers de Commentry (Allier). (Comptes-rendus
Acad. sci. France, 31 Mar. 1884, v. 98, p. 832-833.)
Brief account of the discovery of dictyoneuragolden- berg'i,md notice of its affinities with other fossil ortho- ptera. G: D. (3681)
Camerano, Lorenzo. Ricerche intorno alla struttura dei peli-ventose dei tarsi dei coleotteri. Laboratorio del Regio museo
zoologico di Torino. (Atti Accad. sci. di Torino, 1879, v. 14, p. I 148-1164.)
Separate. Torino, 1879. t.-p. cover +
20 p., 2 pi., 24 X 16, 115 X 9.
Notice. (BERTKAU, P. Bericht . . . der
entom. f. 1879, 1881. p. 260.)
Describes and figures the tarsal hiiirs of species chosen from twelve families of coleoptera. G: D. (3682) Candfeze, Ernest. Les moyens d'attaque et de defense chez les insectes.
Lecture faite
it la seance publique annuelle de la classe des sciences de 1'Academie royale du 16 dd- cembre 1874. (Bull. Acad. roy.. . . Belg., 1874, s. 2, v. 38, p. 787-816.)
Separate. Bruxelles, F. Hayez, 1874.
t.-p. cover, 32 p., 22 X 15, t 15 X 8.7. Notice. (Naturaliste canadien, Mar. 1875, v. 7, P. 92-93.) [Rec., 764 b.1
Popular lecture on the means of attack and of defense employed by insects. G: D. (3683)




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Cadet, G.
Sur lea muscles de I'iibdomen de
'abeille. (Comptes-rendus Acad. 6ci.
France, 24 Mch. 1884, v. 98, p. 758-759.) ~inenclutiire proposed for the abdominal muscles of apis; tlxsc miiscllis, with the exception sf the alifbrm <IIIBS which rfnl circulation, have n-tpiriitor movements as their hncthi ; tiicsc movement? txke pLce iii the ili- tiatiiin of all three tti.imetfcrs of the ~btlumcn. G; D.
Carlet, G. Sur Ie venin des hynninopt&res et hes organes ii&r&eurs, (Coinptes-rend~ts Acad. sci. France, 23 Jme 1884, v. 98, p. 1550-1 551.)
Abstract. (Journ. Roy. micros. soc., Oct. l S ~ , S . Z , v. 4. p.739.)
Tbv pnis?~~ tif thcsllng nf hymcnoptcr:~, ftlthn mid, is the product of ;i mixture of secrctitma from two ~Irincl?, nnc of v/hicIi pro(lticcs strniiifly acid, the nthcr wcsik iilksilmt; SCC~L^I~U>: the pct^nct of both these as. crttlnna is nccessaiy ft~r ttK ttixic effect <if tin; sting. G; a. (3~65)
Chambers, Vactor Tousey.
On the dinngrs
that take place in the month-parts and legs of some lenthiiiing lepidopterous larvae. ("Amer. entorn., Nov. 1880, v. 3, n, s., v, I, p. 25 5-262, 316 cm., fig. 124-137, 139-144.) ~upplernent, [by C : V. Riley], entitled " Mandible of Ittitoroili'ih gt~.f/~å´fi/i//~Hit. (09. cit., Dec., p. 294, 7 cm., fig. 138.) Diiscriptinn and fignies of infmtli-parts of iwvae of sevcral gmwa nl iiiit?/#/t; ikscriptiiin 14 ch;ni@s that mki: pl.ice in thrsc mtn~th.p:~rls mid in the lufss, nnd iip. plic.itii~~~ nil-hi; facts nb~\cil tn rhc tkoiv ofrvoliitinn. 2: P. M. (3dSO)
Chambers, Vactor Toiisey. Wandering habit of Inrvsie belonging to the genus bncfida- irix. (Amer. entom., Feb. 18So,v.3,11.5., v. I, p. 50, 9 cm.)
Larvae nf hirciiiisirix have tlic habit of wandcting flwsiy frow their firnil plnnts, frequently, to [iulmte, so that fi~ditig'the p~qiae mi n plmt is nnt ei idcml! th;!t such is the fowl.1iImt; cncnnns of &. pofstftt/id/m ft.iint1 nil .vawiiwma; b. ifsflight xiid h. ~tffthrofLiedifl way not feed on thuja and uwhrosiu ri~pcctiucl~~ JS; P. M. (3687)
Chapman, I: Some observations on the
hessian fly ; written in the Tear 1797. (Me- moirs Phil. soc. proinot. airic., 1826, Y. ;, P- 143-153.1
History of cectffomyffl destrifctor, in Bucks cn,, Pa., from qSrt to 1790; its n:itur:il history and sti:isons; dc. scription 01' it in all stages; precautions mgainst it. B: P. nf. (.*)
Cholodkowaky, N.
Sur ! e ~ vnisseaux de
Malpiqhi chez les l4pidoptferes. (Comptes- rendus Acad. eci. France, 10 Mar. 1884, v. 9% P. 631-633,)
Ti+neoh bjseHMta (? =å tima prUiouelta) and tines mstrcet2n Iiwe oniv two Malpiglnan vessels, while their larvae have four: this reduction of number of Mdpi- hia an ~esacls in the imago is rc(rsirded as a kind of pcri- odic atavism. G: a. (sixxi)
demens, Bracken ridge. American inicro-
lepidoptera. (Proc, Entom. SOC. Philad., Mar. 1863, v. 2, p. 314.)
Reprint. (CLEMENS, B. The tineina of
North America. , . Stninton. Lond., 1872. Clemena, Brackenridge. American micro-
lepidoptera. (Proc. Entom. SOC. Philad., Aug. 1863, v. 2, p. 119-129.)
Reprint. (CL'EMBNS, B. The iinrina of
North America. . . Shinton. Land., 1872. Clemeas, Brackenridge. Micro-lepidopierous larvae. Notes on a few species, the irnsigou of which nre probably undescribed. (Proc. Entom. soc. Philad., Nov. 1861, v. I, p. 75- 87. )
Reprint. (CLEMENS, B. The tilieha of
North America., . Stninton.
Loud., 1872.
p. 161-178.)
Remarks on the characteri?tic appwrdnce nf the mines of leiFmincrs, and the ease :md intcrcftt of rear- ing leaf-miners; directinns for collectinp' observing mid refinn"hfcse insects- monthly esilciwln~shnwing when the Irtrvtte ~~itutionedshnulrl Iw sm&? ; dti-wripiioiih <if rrtinc'; nud habit"! of lurvaii of 7 epccit;? {f coicophorft, s fithocoHetis, E aspidiscw, 14 nepfsatffit I o/-m r, 3 role^. Sffp. L?; r'. Af, (3fc.l)
Clemena, Bracken ridge. New American
micro-lepiduptera. (Proc. Eiitom, soc.
PhiInd.,jan. 1862, v. I, p. 131-137.)
Reprint. (CLEMENS, B. The tisrina of
North America.. . Stainton. Lond., 1872.



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Clemens, Bracken ridge. North American
micro-lepidoptera. (Proc. En tom. soc.
Philad., Mar. 1862, v. I, p. 147-151.)
Reprint. (CLSUXENS, B. The lineinn of
Nort i America. . . Stainton. Lond., 1872. ' P. 189-104.1
Description of lawlb, pup nnd mine of bedeiiiu mm- fttdmfdlft. previously described by author as b. sfaiutox. elf-s n. SF; habits and affinitieh of larva :id imago. Drscriptinna of mines of n Isda hlauelta and two other species of a;? tf'cwh h%i'veg of//fffawis; descri tiona of Inrvac oftlie two nv\v species; dirtic~ious (or wring lcaf+rnining lafvae. i?: P. M. (ifmO Clemens, Brackenridge. North American
micro-lepidoptera. (Proc, Entoin, SOC.
Philnd.,Mar. 1864.v.2, 41 -460.)
p i . , k 5he ti7zeim of
North America. . . Stainton. Lond., 1872. Clemena, Brackenridge. North Americiin
micro-Iepidoptera. (Proc. Entoin. SOC.
Philad., Dec. 1864, v. 3, p. sop 20 fig. I 5.) Reprint of p- 505-.w. (2~tms,-1~
Tile tiiieiva of North America . . . Stainlon. Lond., 1872. p. 257-263.)
Describes 5 now species of$&ina and 35 new species of tortn'ciftii with some re.dcscri tinns and notes on hihila; re-d&ribes the gcne'ra rffh?ft#, ptyckolowfi^ :ind .ri~gwfoptycJim? (nil torlric-'ir'wa), and fi urcs the mu- ration of WHT~S find ~tructuru of pdpi ofan?cfty/o Pro, //vc~p/o~ff 2nd sfcgftft^fydif~~: synftpeis ftt" tlie grtnip- and list of spwie? nf wrhyio we [OnEy tlic portinn reiating (atirtfiiin is rcpranted.] '
B. P. M. (3097)
Clemens, Bracken ridge. North American
micro-tepidoptera. (Proc. Entom. soc,
Philad., Sep. 1865, v. 5, p. 133-147, il.) Reprint from p. 142-147. (CLBMENS, B.
The fineha of North Aineriw . .
Stainton.
Lond., 1872. p. 264-273, r fig.)
Diiacribrs a3 new species and the foilowing 3 new gcnei-ii of tortricina, viz : ieptoris, ei~r~~fycho, caiii- uscmemfll txfirtema = wr/cwiy re-describes the genus b<i.tr/if-ddrfi and descriks as ncw iipccics b. sdici. pow~nd?~, bt(rc!{!a{rix inffcstidIrt and ik^r^ariw me. fiifsvfri^td/o' yives extensive nvtes, by T?: V, Walsh, on tlm ~rKid.hflhits of the hntmfbfdra, wit11 tlus<:riptEon of Inrvn,; rcdc%rrilws gradorin vidttrr//a. (re-named ft d?viwodt/-die//^} , ficscrilms imngr iitifit~ptrtt!a 8n ttt /*Mr. with hotus on the hriht? fit this species f~nd of%c- crdfrtnv hf^Cici!v^ Iids and iiyiinptic:il Cdhlcfl f^ tlic dcwrilud spcrics of fficf~tofiffia, srrirfn'i's, Io.wtftftnn. sf^fifififffå£/;fi fra~iinr~n i m 1 floptical!a- tignrc- nciira. tin11 of 1% I-fi--? and strt~lnrr nf palpi rtf Upfori.~, cfi??,. motenin rind ^ifrarhck. Only the portion nn tin1 tinefnn is wprinkd., I3 : D. &nlsh i,Mm+ III his Gn Thc pint worm" (l'rocf. entom. 27 Xnv. isfis, v. ~),p. 11 t hftt ~Hryftycfiia 'm/@tr/~~f~~ win brcd I'rnin a gzdl oi] .*a!s'rffl.e 0. B- p Jf (.^^I
Clemens, Brackenridge. Notes on tftyrT2o- ^
teryss ephemeraefonltis. (Proc. Entom. soc. hilad., Nov. 1866, v. 6, p. 221-222.5
Extract. (CLRMENS, l3. The tineiaa of
North America. . . Stainton. Lond., 1872. P. 374.)
Discussion of the synonymy of "sphinx ephwnr. fff fmis of Haworth" = thyvtdopievyxephemerae omis; re runt of Stephens^ cneric riingnobis or (hyridffpteryx (ill. Brit. entnm.. . .%ailst., Lnnd., iW, v. I B: P.' .%.'&)
Comatock, J : H : The apple maggot. Try- pets /lomfinelln Wnlsh.
(Rept. [U. S.]
cornmiss. a ric , for ISSI and 1882, 1882 [Jan. 188~f p. 195-198, pi. 14.) (COM-
+ H:
Report on insects for the
ye:ir%81.. . 1882, p 3-6, pi. 14 ) (RILEY. C: V. Report of the entomobgist. .
[I Dec.] 1882, p. 1qp1gS [I~s-1381, pi. I+.) Food-plants, ravages and geographical distrihulinn of and mcmis against tr fiein pomowlla~ Incditics it) \vhicli rnwges occur, (Ui~riptton find tiiures of larva, pllpsi and imxgft .tnd of re^piraEory ftpparntus, fi P. M. (3700)
Comstock, J : H :
[Carnivorous, habits of n
pyralid moth.] (Can. entorn., Oct. 1879. V. 11, p. 1&.}
- < .
Carnivorous hahits tit [dftk~u?ftn coccidivoyn i?. P L. (3701)
Cornstock, J : 13 :
[Habits of s ecieh of re-
ti& injurious to pine trees.] (&I. entom., Sep. 1879, v. t I, p. 176.)
Food-habits of retinia [j-rHstrami'} find of Y. ttan~~]. B: P. M. [.;$:j
Comstock, J : H : Lac insects. (Rept. [U. S.] cornmiss agric., for 1881 and 1882, 1882 [Jan. 18831. p. 209-213. pi. 19; pi. 20, fig. I ) (COMSTOCK. J : H : Report on insects for the eai 1881 ... i882,p. 17-21,pl. 19; pi. 20. fig- I.) (R~LEv, C : V. Report of the entomologist . . . [I Dec ] 1883, p. 209-2 13 [I^^], PI. 19: PI' 20, fig, 1.)
Describes the generic cliarnctcrs of carterin nnd dc. scnbc'i and figures f incca, c. Zurrttte !I, sp. and c. mu- icma n. sp.; references ‰â article;, on r. laccu, B: P. M. (303)
Comatock H: Ladybirds. Corcinellida<,.
(Rept. [U s,] cornrnis~. agric., for 1 ~ 8 r and 1882, 1882 [Jan. 18831, p. zq-206. pi. IS.) (COMSTOCK, J . H : Report on insects for the year iS8t.. . 1882, p. 12-14, pt. 18.) (RILEY, C : V. Report of the entomologist . . . [i Dec.] 1882, p. 204-206 [144-1461, pi. is.)
Habits of ccrci'neltidae; descriptions and fieurcs of larva, pupa and inqn of cydoneda hdomimaiis, c. anu.qtti#en, cktiocorits carti iind ki@fu^dttmia (tm hfffuo, n*nd of imago of cyf?m/tffi ocdat/r, foccindh p~fi'f~~c- mffiffi vnr. cftfffornfcff, iind hif/odmtsh cofiver "ms. 3: P. h. cqql




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Comstock, J : H :
Methods of destroying
scale insects. (Rept. [U. 5.1 cornmiss.
ngric., for ~SSI and 1882, 1882 [Jan. 18831, p. 206-209.) (COMSTOCK, J : H : Report on insects for the year i8Si . . . 1882, p. 14-17.) (RILEY, C : V. Report of the entomologist . . . [I Dec. ] 1882, p. 206-209 [K&-1491.) Introdiiciis letters Crnm S, F. Chpin and Msilthcw Cookc, tfi ^\ww Lhc hcndif:ii effect ̤ the use of lye :mil ivli:~lc-nil soap ;md sulphur as IÌöCIII ;i must for- riiine mitt irombnfiihff nn'h:ird trees mil t%e siipcri. t.31 it of t~~i^c tu~xtimcca lo ~tcroscnc for the pnrposc; method of aprnying trws :inJ use of n ** bamlmn cxten- I " for cxr ins spr.tv ii~to larw trees. Prcciidcd Tiy 1 1 iTiturjt:clct critical review, bv C: V. RHcv. Tile ":i̤tT~fir' ediUnnl~ #of Comstnck contains a rcpIv't" tins rcvit^v tind rhc "antlvds ctlititm" of Riley conthins :I rcjinirler 10 Ibis reply; Iwlli inserted on fly-hlii)i,. B: P. W. (370.5)
Comstock, J ! !I : On a new pretlaccnus lepi- doptcrous insect. (N. A. entorn., Oct.
1879, v. I, p. 25-29, pi. 4.)
Dcsrription :nul figures of eqc, tnnturt Iarv:!, pvpn ;itul iin'i,-rt of ti,rAri/t~iii rorrid/vorit 11. sp., prt;dntury on /iff/vwan'tt itiiiitwemhi/is; iicscriptum of ntw 1 y .iti h d I~ir\.i. lxibils :md E^LL;~~OIH or larvit :mil iiit,wo. Comstock, J : H :
Note on the structure of
mealy bugs. (R~pt. [U. S.J coni~l~iss,
qric., for 1881 nnd 1883, 1882 [Jan. 18831, p. 214.) (COMSTOCK, J : H : Report on
insects for the year iSSt .. . iSSa, p. as.') (RXLKY, C : V. Report of tlie entoinolo- gi~t.. . [I Dec.] 1882, p. 214 [1543.)
I'nsitinn of opening of oviduct in tZocSylofit#s, nnd ljri;snlll~ibly ill other coccinw,' nn-1 ring i~iipmpcrly I IcJ ^ino.ganitstl ring; pf~silinn sinti hoiimloffy of d<^r~:iI wcrttory opcninm. R, P. M. (370s)
Cornstock, J : H : The ocellate leaf gall of red maple. Sritirii oreltaris 0. 5, (Rept, commies. itgric., for 1881 and 1882,
Jan. 18831, p. 202-204, pi, 17.)
(COMSTOCK, J : H : Report on insects for the year 1881.. . iSS2, p. 10-12, pi. 17.) (RILEY, C : V. Report of the entomolo-
gist. . . [I Dec.] 1882, p. 202-304 [xq-144], PI. 17.)
Habits rava and s non my of scrtrraocell~rfa; dii~criptirtn andfigures of fill[ larvfi and male inin~rn; fi nra4 of cornon and pup:i-shin; habits of wiorn imd of s. titifvia; description of fr:i~ u~ s. tihccla. n. p. M (37119)
Comstock, J: H:
[Plan of formation of
the biological collection of insects in the Department of agriculture at Washington. (can. entom., NOV. 1879, v. 11, p. 202-203.] Response of Cornstock to ri.qiiests for informatinn, subject expresseil b title. ltcmarks of S: H. Scuddcr on tlie impnrtrmcc ofthe formation of a. nntioiiiil colter tion nt Wsisliin#ton. B: P. M, (~10)
Comstock, J : H : The pretty pomace-fly. Dra.w//iila u~~uctim Loew. (Rept. [U. S.] cornmiss. agric., for 18Si and 1882, 1882 [Jan. 18S31. p. 201-202, pi. 16.) (COWSTOCK, J : II : Report on insects for the year 1881 . . . iSSs, p. 9-10, pl. 16.) (RILEY, C: V. Rcport of the entomologist. . . [I Dec.] iSSa, p, 201-202 [I~I-I~~J, pi. 16.)
Ilabits and icriod of dcvdopinent of nnd mems qiiinsl tirw~~hi'ht ,twofnri, description and fignriis of Lirv-a, pup iiiid ini~ign find of respin!tcirymnpai?tus. M. (37")
Comstock, J : H : [Spread of the Colorado potato beetle into Manitoba.] (Can. entom,, - OC~. 1879, V. 11, p. 196,)
Dorytiloro i.ifcci#IJ"~swtn fwnd in Mnnitoba in iSTy, ils moat northern lu-ibiLr~L so riir known. B.' P. (3713)
Com~tock, J : H : The vine-loving pomace- fly. DrosoiiJiilttam$~laj+hil~~ Locw. (Kept. [LI. S.] co~nmiss. agric., for 1831 and 18St. 1882 [Jan. 18831, p. 198-201, pi. 15.) (COW STOCK. H : Report on insects for tlic
year 188". . . 1882, p. 69, pi. 15.) (RILEY, C : V. Report of the entomologi~t . . .
[I Dec.] 1882, p. 108-201 [r3S-1411. pi. 15.) Habits and ravages and [xirid of development of find means against iimsopkiffi ampeio~hittv; dt.^eriptim :ind figurus iff c ~ s larvx, pupm sind irnawi ilml of respira. tory qppstrnt~s.
B: P. M. (3714;




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(Connecticut board of agriculture.] Poul- try. (4th. am. rept. secr. Conn. board
agric., for 1869-1870, 1870, p. 9-45.)
Cninmndcntions and discussion on poultry-raising; incli~ies, on p. ia-13, 18, 33, z6, 37, 30.36, 41.44, rem.irk& on insects and worms injurious tu fow1, mid mefins iflind them and on thfinsefnlne~s ftfftiwl as destro~rs t tnwscts, by^. S. Gold, P. M. Augur, W: H. Brewer, it. S. CdIIns, J. N. Blakeslne, W . A. Browning, TJ. Crcwy, W: Plumb, - Hunt, 1. M. Huhbard.
J7: P, AT. (3715)
Connecticut board of agriculture - Ento- moioffist, ~87.3 (Sidney Irving Smith).
Address of the state entomologist [with
discussion]. (5th ann. rept. secr. Conn. board agric., for 1871-72, 1872, p, 203-234,) Vote of thanks for the adclre~~.
(09. cif.,
Connecticut board of agriculture~Secre-
t<try, 5th annual report.. . 1871-72. Printed by order of the legislature. Hartford, 1872. 3% p., [I] PI., 24 X 15.
.Crint:~ins a minute (p. 10) uf the ckctinn of Sidney Irvin~ Smith to be iintnii~olo kt of tlic Cnnnficticiit ~mnr~ <>[ ngricuiturt, 16 AUK. &, R F ~ (p.lAj of m ap m@ition of fzm to him, for invcst~qiltions of insects; alsn reinnrks (p. 177, ~fs, iSa, on mflirasila carofiin :~nd cot-wwme m injnrhg t%cm phnts, itnd means :i~:iinst them; ;ind iirlici~s of crttriinnlo~icfil cnntcnts rucdrdcd inndcr 1.11~ fnllriwi~i~ titles : - C~~KAECTTCT T HOA It I! Ìö AGRlCULTUK R-.!~/Pv'o/o~;.~, fa&. Ad- drew of the stntc cnfomoi~igi?t [HK., 37r6j1,p. 203.234, ~~~.-VK~UILL, A. i?. A11dilion:il nhwrvalinns on Llic p ir;isiles of man aufl tlo~nwlic
$31 -US.
Coq~illett, Daniel W : Description of noc- tuid lnrvae.
(N. A. entom., Jim. 1880, v.
I, p. 53.)
Darwin, C ; '* Webel die eiiiriclitu~igeii zui, befruchtung britischer und smeliindischcr orchideen durch insecten, und iiber die
giinstigen erfolge der wechselbefriich tung". Stuttgnrt, 1863."
Germ. tr., by H. G. Bronn, of Darwin's "On the various contrivances by which British and foreign orchids are fertilized by insects". . . [Bcd, 33781,. w: (,-!7~>)
Dewitz, Herrnann, Ueber dns durch die
foramina repugnutorin entleerte sekret bet glomefts. (Biolog. centrnlbl., June IS&, bd. 4, p. 202-203.)
Discusses the function of the adhesive secretion of the foramina rep~ign~itoria which in giowwis are i~n. paired along the niiddie line of the dorsnm.


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