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1955
The Lepidopterists' News
219
NOTICES
Would like to exchange Japanese butterflies for those from anywhere in the world. Correspondence invited. Yoshiharu Jingo, 1478 Nippori-3, Arakawaku, Tokyo, JAPAN.
Boloria distincta Gibson, Erebia youngi herscheli, etc., from Yukon, N.W.T. border, for sale. Colin Wyatt, Cobbetts, Farnham, Surrey, ENGLAND.
Wanted: Papered Rhopalocera, esp. Nymphalidae and Pieridae (Colias) from all parts of North America, esp. mountains. Material from foreign countries also desired. Will exchange for the above species from the Formosan Central Mts., Europe, and Wisconsin. Exchange list on request. Donald L. Baber, 1511 Drake Ave., Burlingame, Calif., U.S.A.
I need urgently the following for study: adult specimens, pinned or papered, with full data, of all species, subspecies, and forms of North American Limenitis. Also need living pupae of the above. Will purchase or exchange extremely limited stock of District of Columbia and adjacent Maryland butterflies; will have many more specimens for ex­change this summer. Ward Watt, 1206 Parker Ave., Hyattsville, Md., U.S.A.
For sale: CEneis, Erebia, Colias, and Boloria from far Northern Canada at reasonable prices. R. J. Fitch, 2235 Pandora St., Vancouver, B.C., CANADA.
For sale: Barnes, McDunnough, and others: Contributions to the Natural History of the Lepidoptera of North America: Vols. 1-4, half leather; Vol.5, paper covers. Ex­cellent condition. Inquiries to Prof. B. Hocking, Dept. of Entomology, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Atla., CANADA.
For sale: 1955-56 ex larva, carefully papered adults of Triodes (— Ornithoptera) urvilliana, victoria; Papilio woodfordi, rhadamantus; Attacus atlas lorquini. Max Richter, Butterfly Farm, East Durham, N.Y., U.S.A.
Have several thousand European butterflies and moths, papered, named, with full data, about 300 different species, for exchange against butterflies from the Americas, Asia, Australia or Africa. Will help build up representative coll. of European Lepidoptera. T. W. Langer, Royal Library, Copenhagen, DENMARK.
Needed urgently for study: all species and subspecies of North American Polygonia. Will offer in exchange New England Rhopalocera in quantity, and a limited amount of material from Florida and Colorado. IMPORTANT: Only the abdomens of Polygonia need be in A-l condition. Other North American Rhopalocera will be acepted in ex­changes. Richard S. Smith, Delta Sigma, Wesleyan Station, Middletown, Conn., U. S. A.
Wanted: living noctuid pupae for forced emergence during winter months 1955-56. Any species acceptable, but Northern Army Worm (P. unipuncta) and Spotted Cutworm (G. c-nigrum) preferred. A. E. Treat, The City College of New York, New York 31, N. Y., U. S. A.
Alaskan butterflies for sale: Parnassius eversmanni $ A $5.00, $ B $4.00; Papilio mach-aon aliaska $ A $4.00, $ B $2.75; CEneis jutta alaskensis $ A $3.00, $ B $2.00, 9 A $4.00, °. B $3.00. "B" specimens have small nicks or tails missing. All specimens have complete data including altitude. Will consider exchange for desired Nearctic Erebia (Arctic material only). P. R. Ehrlich, Dept. of Entomology, University of Kansas, Lawrence, Kansas, U. S. A.
EMPLOYMENT NEEDED
An expert preparator and breeder of Lepidoptera is seeking an entomological position. He has also had many years' experience in Europe as manager of a plant protection experiment station. Interested persons please write: Mr. George Pronin, 516 Cole Street, San Francisco 17, Calif., U.S.A.