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honest and cheerful companion, an unusually keen and capa- 

 ble worker, with a very special practical ability in devising 

 means for observing insects or for preparing them for the 

 Museum, and we feel his death a serious loss to ourselves and 

 to our Society. 



E. A. SCHWARZ, 



A. BUSCK, 



H. S. BARBER, 



Committee. 



MEETING OF JUNE 2, 1910. 



The 241st regular meeting of the Society was entertained 

 by Dr. Hopkins at the Saengerbund Hall, 314 C Street, on 

 the evening of June 2, 1910, and there were present Messrs. 

 Barber, Busck, Dyar, Ely, Gahan, Gill, Heidemann, Hopkins, 

 Jones, Knab, Peairs, Quaintance, Rohwer, Schwarz, Viereck, 

 and Zimmer, members, and Messrs. P. R. Myers and H. W. 

 Wall, visitors. 



In the absence of the Secretary, Mr. Barber was appointed 

 secretary pro tern., and the reading of minutes of the previous 

 meeting was dispensed with. 



Dr. Hopkins reported on the recent activities of the Wash- 

 ington Academy of Sciences. 



The first paper of the evening, " Literature on the Tenth- 

 redinoidea, Siricoidea, Vespoidea, and Sphecoidea in 1909," 

 by Mr. Rohwer, was discussed by Messrs. Busck and Hopkins. 1 



The next paper, "Some Synonomy and Other Notes on 

 Aphidiiuse," by Mr. Gahan, was discussed by Messrs. Quain- 

 tance, Hopkins, Viereck, Schwarz, and Rohwer. 2 



The last paper on the program, "Three New Species of 

 L/eptoglossus (Coreidae) Occurring in the United States," by 

 Mr. Heidemann, was discussed by Messrs. Busck, Hopkins, 

 Schwarz, and Quaintance. 8 



Mr. Ely presented the descriptions of some new L/epidop- 

 tera/ 



1 Withdrawn. 



a Already published, Proc. Ent. Soc. Wash., XII, 179, 1910. 



3 Already published, Proc. Ent. Soc. Wash., xii, 191, 1910. 



4 Already published, Proc. Ent. Soc. Wash., xii, 202, 1910. 



