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by Prof. Stewardson Brown, on the Saskatchewan river, Al- 

 berta, Canada. It has also been found in Montana. He also 

 exhibited Hespcrotctti.v brevipennis described by Uhler. In 

 1891 Prof. Morse took one at Wellesley, Massachusetts, and at 

 subsequent dates during four or five years, he took quite a 

 number. The speaker captured nine specimens at Stafford's 

 Forge, Ocean County, New Jersey, during August and early 

 September. The species was taken in a very limited area. 



Dr. Skinner exhibited Picris napi acadica Edw. from New- 

 foundland, new to the collection and presented by Dr. Wil- 

 liam Barnes. 



Mr. Haimbach spoke of the great abundance of a noctuid 

 moth, Galgula hepara throughout the city at the present time. 

 He had never seen it in such numbers previously. 



Dr. Calvert exhibited a specimen of the moth Erebus odora- 

 tus Linn, which had been found in the second story of Biologi- 

 cal Hall, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Aug. 27, 

 1908, during a storm which is said to have come from the 

 Gulf of Mexico ; an immature male of Libcllula incesta Hag. 

 from Clementon, N. J., June 4, 1908, interesting for possessing 

 a pale fuscous streak in the first post-nodal space of the wings 

 suggesting L. a.villena Westw. ; a male of L. a.rillena, type form, 

 from the same place and date, the first record from New Jer- 

 sey ; Argia translata Hagen from Chester Creek, Glen Riddle, 

 Delaware County, Pennsylvania, July 16, 1908, and Lake Hop- 

 atcong, New Jersey, July, 1906, this last by Mr. S. N. Rhoads ; 

 Lestes disjunctus Selys, Tobyhanna, Monroe County, Penn- 

 sylvania, September i8th, 1906, by Mr. Bayard Long, first 

 record for Pennsylvania ; Gomphns spiniceps Walsh, Fairmount 

 Park, Philadelphia, June 27th, 1906, Chester Creek at Glen 

 Riddle, Pennsylvania, July i6th, 1908, with their exuviae, by 

 Mrs. Calvert, and Crum Creek above Strathaven, Pennsylvania, 

 July 28th, 1908; this Gomphits is an addition to the Odonate 

 fauna of Eastern Pennsylvania; many more of its exuviae 

 were found than images seen. 



Mr. Chas J. Cole, Jr., was elected an Associate. 



HENRY SKINNER, Recorder. 



