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OV THE 



ENTOMOLOGICAL SOCIETY 



OF PHTLADKLPHIA. 



Vol. 1. JUNE, JULY, AND AUGUST, 1861. No. 2. 



S T A T ED MEETING, June 10. 



President Newman in the Chair. 

 Fourteen menibei's present. 



DONATIONS TO CABINET. 



1220 specimens of C'oleojjfera, presented by Henry Ulke. 



110 specimens of (hleoptera^ presented by William Evett. 



27 specimens of Hemlptcra , 20 Ili/menoptera ^ 14 Di'pteru, and 6 Ortli- 

 opffrd^ presented by Dr. George H. Horn. 



80 specimens of Colcoptcrn, 13 Heinipteni^ 10 OrtJioptera ^ and 7 TTjj- 

 wi'iioj)fi'ni, presented by Dr. J. L. Leconte. 



Total. — 14")7 specimens. 



])ON.\TIONS TO LIBHAItY. 



Prorppdingsi of the Soricfi/ for March, April, (did Mai/, from the Pub- 

 lication Committee. 



The Eritomnlof/lxt'ii Annual for L*^!)], from E. T. Cresson. 



WRITTEN COMMUNICATIONS. 



A communication was read from Mr. Newman reporting the capture 

 of the following (^ileopterous insects during last month in the vicinity 

 of Red Bank. New Jersey: — (Hrliulfla gpncrosa, on sandy roads; Ca/oso- 

 rna ralnlvtn. under logs; FfcHiirtmarpha laflronih. under stones; Cicoplnuii, 



