PROCEEDINGS 



OF THE 



ENTOMOLOGICAL SOCIETY 



OF WASHINGTON 

 VOL. XV 1913 No. 2 



MEETING OF JANUARY 10, 1913. 



The 264th regular meeting of the Society was entertained by 

 Prof. A. L. Quaintance at the Saengerbund Hall, 314 C street 

 N.W., on the evening of January 10, 1913. There were present 

 Messrs. Barber, Busck, Caudell, Craighead, Crawford, Cushman, 

 Duckett, Fisher, Gahan, Gill (J. B.), Gill (T. N.), Green, Hall, Hein- 

 rick, Holloway, Hood, Hopkins, Howard, Hunter, Johnson (F.), 

 Knab, McAtee, McGregor, Mclndoo, Malloch, Marlatt, Morgan, 

 Myers, Parks, Popenoe, Quaintance, Rohwer, Sasscer, Schwarz, 

 Shannon, Siegler, Snider, Walton, Wood, members, and Messrs, 

 A. H. Clark, W. T. M. Forbes, W. H. Sill, F. L. Simanton, and J. F. 

 Strauss, visitors. President Busck occupied the chair. The minutes 

 of the preceeding meeting were read and corrected. 



Mr. Rohwer stated the the Auditing Committee had examined 

 his accounts as Corresponding Secretary-Treasurer and found them 

 correct. 



Mr. Rohwer read a communication from the International Com- 

 mittee on Nomenclature requesting the cooperation of the Entomo- 

 logical Society of Washington by appointing two of its members to 

 serve on the American Committee of Entomological Nomenclature. 

 After reading the letter, Mr. Rohwer spoke of the recent action of 

 the Executive Committee in recommending Messrs. Crawford and 

 Caudell to represent the Society. Doctor Howard suggested the 

 name of Dr. C. W. Stiles, whom he considered to be admirably 

 fitted to serve on such a committee. A ballot was taken resulting 

 in the election of Mr. J. C. Crawford and Doctor C. W. Stiles. 



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