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Psyche 5:57-58, 1888.

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May iSSS.1
PSYCHE.
BIBLIOGRAPHICAL RECORD.
Authors and societies are requested to forward their works to the editors as soon as published.
The date of publication, given in brackets [I, marks the time at which the work was received, unless an earlier date of publication 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 the most common given name, as: A: Atigt~sttis; B: Ben- famin; C: Charles; D; David; E: Edward; F: Frederic; G: George; H: Henry; I: Isaac; J: John; K: Karl; L: Louis; M: Mark; N: Nicholas; 0: Otto; P: Peter; R: Rich- 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. Basaett, Homer Franklin. New cynipidae.
(Can. entom., April 1881, v. 13, p. 74-79; May 1881, v. 13, p. 92-113.)
Describes 24 new species of cynifidae.
G: D. (4477)
Beard, Daniel C. The Florida "mule killer," thelyphont~s gigantens
(Sci. amer., 5 Mar.
1887, v. 56, p. 153, 40 cm.)
Figures thelyphonus gifyanteus and gives notes on its habits; mentions a case of a man seriously injured by bites of this arachnid, and oftwo mules killed by bites of thelypkonus. G: D. (4478)
Bertkau, Philipp. Bemerkungen zu Schimke- witsch's notiz "Sur un organe des sens des araignkes" in 2001. anz., no. 201, p. 464. (2001. anzeiger, 14 Sept. 1885, v. 8, p. 537- 538.1
Rev. of W. Schimkewitsch's "Sur un organe [etc,]" (of. cl'f., 10 Aug. 1883, p.
64 466) Rec 44851 ; notes on
the structure of suppose% ahit& organs on the legs of aranetna, with reference to what the author had al- ready published on the subject. G: D. (4479) Clayes, S. L.
Cobwebs and how they are
made. (Swiss cross, Jan. 1888, v. 3, p.
10-1 I, 57 cm.)
Mode of web-making by epeira diadems.
G: D. (4480)
Muller, Hermann. Explanation of the
female dimorphism of faltostoma torren-
tiiim. (Nature, 7 July 1881, v. 24, p. 214, 10 cm.)
In explanation of the female dimorphism of #altos- toma torrenti~im, and the theories concerning it ad- vanced by Fritz ^fuller fKosmos: Oct. .880, v. 8, p. 37-42) [Rec., 4444 the author mentions that in empis punctilia the maks suck nectar, while a part of the females do the same, and the others "attacked, mur- dered, and consumed" rhinfia rostrata, a fly belongin to the syrfkidae.
G: D. (4481)
Muller, Fritz. Einige worte uber lejtalis. (Jenaische zeitschr. f. naturwiss., Feb. 1876, v. 10, p. 1-12, il.)
Abstract, entitled, 'cMiinicry in butter- fliesexplained by natural selection." (Amer, nat., Sept. 1876, v. 10, 534-536.) [Rec., 1017.1
Abstract.
(Ann. record of sci. and in-
dustry, . . . s. F. Bailed, 1876, p. 283-284.) Discussion of mimic based upon studies of species of hpalis found in souzrn Brazil,
R W. 2'. (4482)
Muller, Fritz. 0s orgaos odoriferos nas
pernas de certos lepidopteres [e supple- mento]. (Arch. do. Museu nacional do
Rio de Janeiro, 1877, v. 2, p. 37-46,pl. 4-5.) Notes on the various kinds of odoriferous organs and their situations in the lepidoptera; those which consist of tufts on the legs are more fully described, both in general as ect and in minute structure and fignres of these tugs and the modified scales x$hich form them in pantherodes fwdalia and in an erebid moth are given.
G: D. (4483)
Schaupp, Frank G : Fertile eggs from a dead arctla virgo. (Bull. Brooklyn entom. soc., Feb. 1883, v. 5, p. 81.)
Eggs extracted from the body ofarctia virgo hatched. might not larvae of a rare species be obtained similarly? B: P. M. (4484)
Schimkewit~ch, Wladimir, Sur un organe
des sens des araignkes.
(2001. anzeiger, 10
Aug. 1885, v. 8, p. 464-466.)
Rev., by P. Bertkau, entitled "Beiner-
kungen zu Schimkewitsch's notiz "Stir un organe [etc.I1' (09. cit., 14 Sep. 1885, p. 537-538.)
Describes position and structure of sense-organs, comparable to Graber's chordotonal poriferous organs of insects, which are located on the palpi and legs of spiders. These or ans are the same as those noted by F'. Dahl, in his '%as geh6r- und geruchsorgan der spinnen." (4485)
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Shorten, J : W. Macrosila cing-data.
(Journ, Cincinnati soc. nat. hist., April 1882, v. 5, p. 62.)
Records the capture of macrosila ciqq~lata in the vicinity of Cincnnati, Ohio. G (4486)
Siewers, C : Godfrey. Coleoptera. (Journ. Cincinnati soc. nat.
hist., July 1882, v. 5,
P. 96.)
Notes captures of necro$hilzis subter~aneiis, limonius aurzyer, st~on~cryZiå´t~~ crenntum, and a variety of nrth- romacra qenea. G: D. (4487)
Siewers, C : Godfrey. Formica rufier and formica niger. (Journ. Cincinnati soc.
nat. hist., April 1882, v. 5, p. 60-61.) Describes a foray of a nest of red ants against a nest of black ants, in which the latter were made slaves; adds a few further remarks on the habits of queen ants and their slaves. G: D. (4488)
Smith, J : B. New noctuids and notes. (Bull. Brooklyn entoin. soc., Jan. 1883. v. 5, p. 67-68.)
Describes cnlymnia aequtlmea from Colorado, and hadenajiinciinacula from Utah, new species, each from one specimen ; "mamestra p'ro?ndsa" is not an auarta, as catalogued by A : R. Grote. B: P. M. (4489) Taschenberg, E. L. Zur kenntniss der
gattung caloptem Gudr. (Zeitschr. f. d.
gesammt. naturwissensch,, 1874, v. 44,
p. 79-102.)
Notice. (BERTKAU, Ph. Bericht . . . der
entoin. f. 1873-1874, 1877, p. 97.)
Describes 21 new species of calopferon from South America. G: B. (4490,
Vion, Rend. L'ausc~~ltation des a-bres.
(Bull. Soc. linn. du nord de la France,
1881, V. 5, p. 350.)
Abstract of T. T. Bell's "Arboreal auscultation" (Can. entom., J&I. 1881, v. 13, p. 19-20) [Rec., 22241. G: D. (4491)
Vion, Ren6.
Con~ment les insectes endurent
l'hiver. (Bull. Soc. linn. dn nord de la France, 1880, v. 5, p. 111-112.)
Notes from Miss E. A. Ormerod's observations, showing that the effect of very severe winters upon insect life is not to destroy the insects, as hes been supposed. G: Be (4492)
Vion, Ren6. L'entomologie en Am&-ique.
&(Bull. Soc. linn. du nord de la France, 1881, V. 5, p. 312-314.)
Abstract of the account of the meeting of the En- tomological section of the American association for the advancement of science, at Boston (Mass.), in 18So as given in the Canadian entomologist, Sept., 1880, v.12, p. 161-174) [Rec., 24861. G: (4493)
Vion, Red. Les fonrinis k miel. (Bull.
Soc. linn. du nord de la France, 1882, v. 6, P. 87-90.)
Abstract of H: C. McCook's " The honey ants of the Garden of the gods" (Proc. Acad. nat. ski. Phil., 18S1, 11. 17-77, pi. 1-10) [R~c., 44331. G: D. (4494)
Vion, Renk.
Moyen de ddti-uire les nids de
gukpe. (Bull. Soc. linn. du nord de la
France, 1882, v. 6, p. 185-186.)
A mode of killing- the wasps in a nest by putting powdered cyanide of potassium [KCN] at the entrance of the nest; a nest so treated contained over 3,400 w~sps. G: a. (4495)
Vion, Red. R&urrection des tardigrades
par l'humidit6. (Bull. Soc. linn. du nord de la France, 1882, v. 6, p. 27-28.)
Brief r6s~11n6 of the views held b various authors upon the subject of the restoration oft&ligrades after they have been dried, and of the results of experiments on this subject in Jung's "Das wiederaufleben einge- trockneter tardigraden" (Zeitschr. f. d. gesammt. natunv., 1881, v. 54, s. 3, v. 6, p. 190-192) [Rec., 44101. G: D. (4496)
Vion, Rend. Ruses d'une gnepe. (Bull,
Soc. linn. du nord de la France, 1880, v. 5, P. 112.)
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Abstract of a note by Seth Green (Nev~ York world . . .) describing how a wasp, by shaking a spider's web attracted the spider out of it, and then killed the spider. G: D. (4497)
V[ion,] R[endj.
La selection chez les pa-
pillons. (Bull. Soc. linn. du nord de la France, 1880, v, 5, p. 15-16.)
Notes from Fritz Miiller on the sexual dimorphism of epicatin acontius.
G: D. (4493)
Vion, Rend.
Le sens des couleiu-s chez les
abeilles. (Bull. Soc. linn. dn nod de la France, 1882, v. 6, p. 58-59.)
Notice of some of J : Lubbock's experiments upon the ability of apis mellifica to distinguish colors. G: D. (4499)
Vion, Red. Le venin de l'abeille. (Bull. Soc. linn. ~ L I nord de la France, 1882, v. 6, p. 186-187.)
Notes on the role played by formic acid [CHoOa], in the sting of the bee [@is melliftca] and the preserving power which the same acid has in the bees' honev mention of some other organisms which contain this acid. G: D. (4500)
Weyenbergll, Hendrik. Bibliographic sci- entifique, principalen~ent zoologique, du Dr. H. Weyenbergh. (Period. zool. argent., 1881, v. 3, p. 329-361.)
Separate, with t.-p. cover. 34 p. 23 X 16, t 16 X 9.6.
Contains a list of 152 papers, many of" them upon insects, b
Dl. H. Weyrnbergh and a list of the new
specm oJaniAals described in &ese papers. G: D. ($501)
Young, J : N. Breeding moths in confine- ment.
(Rec. and obsei-v. Rotherham nat.
soc., July 1884, no. I, p. 10-11.)
Account of breeding specimens of li)a~is monachn from the egg; and of failure to continue the breeding without introducinq "new blood," that is of males not descended from the same parents as the females. G,' D. (4502)




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