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It was decided to obtain entomological literature for the 

 Society by the sale or the exchange of insects. 



James Cottle read a paper titled " My trip to Shasta," 

 giving a list of his captures, as follows : Argynnis monticola 

 and purpurascens ; Jlfelita'a palla, ivhitneyi and Icanira ; 

 Vanessa californica ; Satyrus, two new forms ; Chionobas 

 californica ; Thecla californica, grunus, halesus, sa'piiim and 

 nelsoni ; Lycczna heteronea, pulla, dcsdalus and anna; Neo- 

 phasia mcnapia ; Colias chrysomelas ; Parnassius clodius and 

 sminthcus ; Pamphila comma and a new form ; Hemaris cyno- 

 glossum ; Nisoniades perseus ; Sphinx sequoia ; Epicallia 

 ochracea ; Arctia ornata ; Pyrrhardia isabdlce ; Pseudohazis 

 eglanterina and shastensis variations and aberrations of the 

 same. 



Dr. E. C. Van Dyke read a very interesting account of the 

 collectors and collections he met and studied while recently 

 visiting the Atlantic Coast. 



Dr. F. E. Blaisdell read a paper upon Capt. Casey's " Re- 

 vision of the Coccinellidae," with criticisms and suggestions for 

 the remedy of certain difficulties encountered in applying the 

 same. 



Mr. F. W. Nunenmacher exhibited a collection of Cocci- 

 nellidcc and species of other families ; Mr. Edw. Ehrhorn a 

 collection of Coleoptera from Bolivia, S. A. ; Mr. F. Grinnell 

 a box of Lepidoptera collected at Pasadena. Social discourse. 



Adjournment. 



F. E. BLAISDELL, Secretary, 



1800 O'Farrell St., S. F. 



The November meeting of the Newark Ent. Society was 

 held November 9, 1902. It was called to order by President 

 Buchholz, thirteen members being present. Visitor, Mr. 

 Richard Earth. 



Election of officers resulted as follows : Mr. Angelman for 

 president, Mr. Stortz for vice-president, Mr. Buchholz for 

 secretary, Mr. Seib for treasurer, Mr. Brehm, curator of 

 Lepidoptera ; Mr. Dickerson, curator of Coleoptera ; Mr. 

 Broadwell, librarian. 



