1 893.] ENTOMOLOGICAL NEWS. 59 



LEPIDOPTERA. 



Clisiocampa nuts Neumoegen, Can. Ent. xxv, p. 4, Utah, Ariz. C. 

 azteca, p. 5, Mex. 



Eumelia for Melia Neum., Neumoegen, Can. Ent. xxv, p. 25. 



Heterocera: n. sp. Mex., Cent. -Am., Druce, Biol. Cent. -Am. Lep. Het. 

 H, PP- 97-128. 



Prionia Icevis Hudson, Can. Ent. xxv, p - 24, N. Y. 



Prodoxiis: five n. sp. (redescribed), Riley, Proc. Ent. Soc. Wash. II, 

 pp. 312-319. 



Tolype tolteca Neumoegen, Can. Ent. xxv, p. 6, Mex. 



ORTHOPTERA. 



Bacillus coloradus Scudder, Psyche, vi, p. 372, Col. B '. cariiiatns id., 

 Ariz., Mex. 



Tne Entomological Section 



ACADEMY OF NATURAL SCIENCES, PHILADELPHIA. 



PROCEEDINGS OF MEETINGS. 



The following papers were read and accepted by the Committee for 

 publication in ENTOMOLOGICAL NEWS : 



NEW AFRICAN NYCTEMERID/E AND LIPARID/E. 



By W. J. HOLLAND, Ph.D., Pittsburgh. 



(Except when otherwise indicated, the species are all from the valley of the Ogove.) 



NYCTEMERIDyE. 



NYCTEMERA. Hiib. 



i. N. fallax sp. nov. $. Allied to N. apicalis Walk, and N. Icnconoe 

 Hopff. The front is white; the antenna are black; the collar has on it 

 two black spots narrowly margined with white; the tegulae are black, nar- 

 rowly margined with white; the top of the thorax is black, spotted with 

 white; the upperside of the abdomen is uniformly gray; the underside 

 of the thorax is white, profusely spotted with black spots; the underside 

 of the abdomen is uniformly white, with two rows of narrow, linear, 

 black spots upon either side; the extremity of the abdomen is tufted with 

 orange hairs; the legs are pale orange; the primaries are white, semi- 

 diaphanous, with the costal area near the base and the neurations black- 

 ish: the apex and outer margin are blackish; a subapical spot extends 

 from the costa before the end of the cell nearly to the inner angle, and 

 touches the outer margin above the submedian nervule; there are no 

 white marks upon the outer border of the primaries below the apex; the 



