Journal of the Lepidopterists' Society (as The Lepidopterists' News) 1955

Volume 9

A proposal for the restriction of the term subspecies

1 - 3

G. van Son

 

 

 

Studies in foodplant specificity. 1. The suitability of swamp white cedar for Mitoura gryneus

4 - 6

Charles L. Remington & Roger W. Pease Jr.

 

 

 

Notes on the Papilio machaon complex in Arizona

7 - 10

David L. Bauer

 

 

 

A new host plant record for Strymon liparops

11 - 12

John P. Knudsen

 

 

 

More philatelic Lepidoptera

12

Marion E. Smith

 

 

 

A note on Lepidoptera on postage stamps

12

George R. Wren

 

 

 

The sixth aberrant feeder in Japan - Spindasis takanonis

13 - 14

Taro Iwase

 

 

 

Remarks on the habits of Nymphalis milberti

15 - 16

Richard Guppy

 

 

 

The foodplant of Erynnis pacuvius

15

Donald Eff

 

 

 

Limenitis astyanax on Nantucket

16

C. P. Kimball

 

 

 

Minutes of fifth annual meetings of the Lepidopterists' Society

17 - 18

P. Sheldon Remington

 

 

 

Minutes of first pacific slope meetings of the Lepidopterists' Society

18 - 20

Robert L. Langston

 

 

 

Review of Brown's Colorado butterflies

21

C. L. Remington

 

 

 

Obituary: Ray Romine

22

Donald Eff

 

 

 

Obituary: Cecil Joslyn Brooks

22

C. L. Remington

 

 

 

Notice on Florida Lepidoptera checklist contributions

22

C. L. Remington

 

 

 

Papaipema reprints available

22

C. L. Remington

 

 

 

Recent literature on Lepidoptera

23 - 34

 

 

 

Revised constitution and by-laws of the Lepidopterists' Society

35 - 38

 

 

 

Notices by members

39

 

 

 

Errata

40

 

 

 

Additions to the membership list

40

 

 

 

Presidential address to Pittsburgh meeting

41 - 45

A. Diakonoff

 

 

 

Breeding in captivity of hybrid Papilio glaucus x rutulus

46 - 48

C. A. Clarke & P. M. Sheppard

 

 

 

A new race of Papilio indra from Grand Canyon region

49 - 54

David L. Bauer

 

 

 

Records of Boloria toddi from Maryland

54

E. G. Macleod

 

 

 

Distribution of the moth ear mite

55 - 58

Asher E. Treat

 

 

 

An apparatus for weighing small insects

58 - 60

P. H. H. Gray

 

 

 

Notes on the Lepidopterofauna of Madagascar

61 - 66

Pierre E. L. Viette

 

 

 

Danaus gilippus in Mississippi

67 - 68

Bryant Mather

 

 

 

Flightless females of Acentropus niveus reared from Massachusetts

69 - 73

Asher E. Treat

 

 

 

Notes on methods of collecting Indo-Australian Lepidoptera

74 - 76

Raymond Straatman

 

 

 

The southwestern research station of the American Museum

76

 

 

 

How many butterfly species in one day?

77 - 78

C. L. Remington

 

 

 

Mass flight of ocola skippers

79

George Henry Penn

 

 

 

Sexual dimorphism in Lepidopterous larvae

79

D. G. Sevastopulo

 

 

 

Rapid death of netted butterflies

80

Bernard Heineman

 

 

 

Book Review: D. A. Swanepoel:Butterflies of South Africa: When, Where, and How They Fly

81

G. van Son

 

 

 

Book Review: W. Peters: A Provisional Check-list of the Butterflies of the Ethiopian Region

81 - 82

G. van Son

 

 

 

Book Notice: Moths

82

C. L. Remington

 

 

 

Recent literature on Lepidoptera

83 - 102

 

 

 

Notices by members

103

 

 

 

Seitz' Macrolepidoptera of the World

104

 

 

 

Additions to the list of members

104

 

 

 

Some observations on the habits of Strymon falacer

105 - 117

Harry K. Clench

 

 

 

Retrieving marked Anthocaris reakirtii

118

William H. Evans

 

 

 

Data on Danaus plexippus in the Gulf states

119 - 124

Bryant Mather

 

 

 

The Wheeler expeditions to the southwestern U. S., 1869-1876

124 - 126

F. Martin Brown

 

 

 

Butterflies and hilltops in East Africa

127 - 132

V. G. L. van Someren

 

 

 

Nomenclature review available

132

Charles L. Remington

 

 

 

More on butterflies on hilltops

133 - 134

George W. Rawson

 

 

 

Tenth international congress of Entomology

134

 

 

 

Name changes for three sphingidae of Jamaica

135 - 136

Margaret M. Cary

 

 

 

Sphingidae collecting in Jamaica and Haiti, june 1955

136

Margaret M. Cary

 

 

 

Life-history and rearing of Papilio multicaudatus

137 - 140

George F. Pronin

 

 

 

Figures of type specimens available

140 - 141

Eugene G. Munroe

 

 

 

Zeuzera and Adopiaea in Kentucky

142

Ralph Beebe

 

 

 

A natural Cynthia - Cecropia mating

142

S. A. Hessel

 

 

 

An apparent migration of the Mourning Cloak

143

E. W. Teale

 

 

 

A Papilio flight pattern

143

Leonard S. Phillips

 

 

 

My highest catch of butterfly species in a single day

144 - 146

Francis Hemming

 

 

 

Editorial

146 - 147

James R. Merritt

 

 

 

Minutes of the San Diego meeting of the west slope section

147 - 149

Donald Patterson

 

 

 

Presidential address to the San Diego meeting (1955)

150

L. Travassos

 

 

 

Biographical obituary of Austin H. Clark

151 - 157

W. H. Wagner, Jr

 

 

 

Obituary of Hans Kautz

157

C. L. Remington

 

 

 

Book Review: Schwarz Motyli 3

158

C. L. Remington

 

 

 

Book Review: Komirek & Tyka, Atlas motyl

158

C. L. Remington

 

 

 

Book Review: Lambremont, Butterflies and Skippers of Louisiana

158

C. L. Remington

 

 

 

Book Review: Martin & Truxal,List of Lepidoptera in Los Angeles County Museum

158 - 159

C. L. Remington

 

 

 

Book Review: Inoue, Lepidoptera of Japan 1: MIcropterigidae-Phalonidae

159

C. L. Remington

 

 

 

Book Review: Sepponnen, Suomen Suurperhostoukien Ravintokasvit

159

C. L. Remington

 

 

 

Book Review: Agenjo, Faunula Lepidopterologica Almeriense

160

C. L. Remington

 

 

 

Book Review: Ridge, The Type Material in the J.B. Smith and G.D. Hulst Collections of Lepidoptera in the American Museum of Natural History

160

C. L. Remington

 

 

 

Announcement of Evans' Catalogue of American Hesperiidae

160

C. L. Remington

 

 

 

Recent literature on Lepidoptera

161 - 182

 

 

 

Notices by members

183

 

 

 

Additions to the list of members

184

 

 

 

Nominations for 1956 officers

184

 

 

 

1955 annual meetings to be in Florida

184

 

 

 

Itinerary of the Wheeler Survey Naturalists 1871-Theodor L. Mead

185 - 190

F. Martin Brown

 

 

 

Hesperiidae of the St. Louis area

190 - 195

P. S. Remington

 

 

 

A new species of Hesperia from California

196 - 198

H. A. Freeman

 

 

 

Phylogenetic relations in Bistoninae, especially Paecilopsis

199 - 202

Dalibor Povolny & Josef Nosek

 

 

 

Editorial

203

James R. Merritt

 

 

 

One day's species in the French Alps

203 - 204

T. W. Langer

 

 

 

Collecting Lepidoptera in southern Florida

204 - 212

Frank N. Young

 

 

 

Book Review: Ford, Moths

213 - 215

Wm. T. M. Forbes

 

 

 

Nomenclature notice

215

C. L. Remington

 

 

 

Recent literature on Lepidoptera

216 - 218

 

 

 

A correction (Hesperiidae)

218

W. H. Evans

 

 

 

Notices by members

219

 

 

 

List of members of the Lepidopterists' Society

220 - 237

 

 

 

Indices for Volume 9

238

 

 

 

Errata

240

 

 

 

 

 

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