Vol. XXviij ENTOMOLOGICAL NEWS. 189 



'Meeting of January 16, 1916, at home of Mr. Frank Psota. Sixteen 

 members present. 



Coleopterists reported 44 species of Histeridae as having been 

 taken locally. Mr. Wolcott showed the type of Saprinus illinoiscnsis 

 and also a gigantic species of the same genus, the description of which, 

 he stated, will soon appear. 



Lepidopterists exhibited their specimens of Liparidae and allied 

 species, local captures reported being as follows : 



Habrosyne rcctangula Malacosoina.amcricana 

 Pseudothyatira cytnatophoroides disstria 



expultrix Heteropacha rileyana (C. Krueger) 



Orgyia leucostigma Gastropacha amcricana 



Parorgyia playiata (Fox Lake, V.udcUlnca hcnniniata 



Illinois. A. Kwiat) Greta rosca 

 Tolype velleda marginata 



lands (Millers, Indiana. irrorata (2 A. Kwiat) 



E. Liljeblad) Drcpana arcnata 



gcnicula 



A. KWIAT, Secretary. 



Newark Entomological Society. 



Meetings held in Newark, New Jersey, Public Library, December 12, 

 1915, and January 9, 1916. Pres. Buchholz in chair; average attendance, 

 ii members. At the December meeting, the following officers for 1916 

 were elected: Pres., Otto Buchholz; Vicc-Pres., Henry H. Brehme; Sec., 

 H. B. Weiss; Fin. Sec.. T. D. Mayfield ; Trcas., G. J. Keller; Librarian, 

 Louis Doerfel; Curator. Chas. Rummel ; Trustee, Geo. Stortz. At the 

 January meeting, Mr. Herman H. Brehme read a paper on Collecting 

 at Morgan, New Jersey, during 1915. 



Lepidoptera At the December meeting, Mr. Rummel exhibited 

 Lycaena pseudargiolus (ladon Cram.) taken May 14 and the forms 

 hicia Kirby, marginata Edw., violacea Edw., taken from April 16 to 

 July, and also Nonagria oblonga Grt., all from__Mxiatclai r > New Jersey. 

 At the January meeting, Mr. Lemmer recorded the following captures 

 in New Jersey; Glaca inulta Irvington, Oct. 21; Epiglaca pastillicans 

 Morr., Lakehurst, Oct. 17, (Buchholz and Lemmer) ; E. trcmula Harv., 

 Lakehurst, Oct. 17, (Buchholz and Lemmer); E. apiata Grt.. Lakehurst, 

 Oct. 18; Cocnocalpc magnoliata Gn., Lake Hopatcong, July 15; Eois 

 demissaria Hbn., Elizabeth, Aug. 15; Orthofidonia exornata Wlk., Ly- 

 ons Farms, April 29, May 2; Pero marmoratus Grossb., Irvington, Aug. 

 10; Hamochlodcs frltillaria Gn., Irvington, July 27, Aug. 12. Mr. Weist 

 exhibited Japanese postal cards decorated with Colias hyale L., Radena 

 I'ulgaris Butl., and Jnnonia lemonias L., the color and markings having 

 been transferred perfectly to the cards. 



Hemiptera Mr. Weiss exhibited specimens of Stephanitis 



