PROCEEDINGS 



OF THE 



ENTOMOLOGICAL SOCIETY 



OF WASHINGTON. 



VOL. XI APRIL-JUNE, 1909 No. 2 



MEETING OF MARCH 11, 1909. 



The 229th meeting of the Society was entertained by Mr. 

 Heidemann, on March 11, 1909, at the Saengerbund Hall, 

 314 C street N.W., with the following present: Messrs. Banks, 

 Barber, Burgess, Burke, Caudell, demons, Crawford, Dyar, 

 Ely, Gahan,, Gill, Hall, Hammar, Heidemann, Hopkins, How- 

 ard, Hyslop, Jenne, Knab, Kraus, Lowe, Patten, Phillips, 

 Popenoe, Quaintance, Reeves, Sasscer, Schwarz, Ulke, Vick- 

 ery, Webb, and. Webster, members, and C. V. Burke and Wall, 

 visitors. 



The minutes of the 228th meeting were read and approved. 



Mr. R. W. Braucher was elected a corresponding member. 



The President announced the Publication Committee to con- 

 sist of Messrs. Dyar, Banks, and Crawford. 



Messrs. Schwarz and Hopkins were elected a committee to 

 draw up resolutions of appreciation of the work of Mr. Van 

 Horn. 



In the absence of the author Mr. I!urke read the following 

 paper : 



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