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line on dorsum. Thorax brown, marked with yellow as follows; 

 A narrow line on the carina, extended laterally and dilated on the 

 collar; a pair of dorsal stripes rounded above, more pointed at 

 their divergent lower ends; a narrow isolated curved antehumeral 

 stripe and a broad mid-lateral stripe, invaded by a narrow strip 

 of brown extending upward before the stigma; yellow underneath. 

 Abdomen dark brown, with hastate yellow basal spots on dorsum 

 of segments 1-9. Segment 10 light, brown, without markings. 

 Sides of segments 1 and 2 wholly yellow, including the auricles; 

 8 and 9 also yellow, excepting the apical margins. Legs dark 

 brown, paler basally; basal three-fourths of femora yellowish. 

 Appendages (figs, g and h) light brown. Wings hyaline, extreme 

 base indistinctly yellowish; stigma yellowish with brown veins, 

 3.5 mm. long. 



Female similar in colouring; brown markings on the thorax 

 broader; hind margin of occiput nearly straight, entirely hairy. 

 On the male it is bare, except at the ends. 



Male holotype, Chicopee, Mass., 20th June; female allotype of 

 same place and date; both in the Cornell University Collection. 



ENTOMOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF ONTARIO- 

 ANNUAL MEETING. 



The Fifty-first Annual Meeting of the Entomological Society 

 of Ontario will be held at Toronto on Thursday and Friday, 

 Nov. 5 and 6. 



There will be a meeting of the Council on Thursday, at 11 

 a.m., in the University Biological Building, and at 2 p.m. the 

 regular meetings will commence in the lecture-room of the Cana- 

 dian Institute, 128 College St. A lantern will be available for 

 those who wish to illustrate their papers with slides. 



The Society is fortunate in having obtained the services of 

 Prof. J. H. Comstock, of Cornell University, to deliver the public 

 lecture, which will be given on Thursday evening in the Biological 

 Building. His subject will be "The Habits of Spiders," and will be 

 illustrated by lantern slides from Prof. Comstock's own photographs. 



