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few eggs, which he believed had been fertilized; and these she care- 

 fully guarded in a silken bag. 



Professor Westwood exhibited drawings of specimens of insects 

 which in the imago state had still retained the head of the larva : — 

 a Dytiscus, from China, in the Bowring collection; a Gastropodia 

 querdfolia, in the Stephens collection (both in the British Museum) ; 

 a Vanessa Atalania and a Bombyx Mori, in Mr. Bond's collection ; 

 an Helojphilus, and a Morpho, of which Dr. Hagen, now in Cambridge, 

 Massachusetts, had sent him an elaborate drawing. 



The following paper was read, viz. : — 



" On British Spiders ; supplementary to a communication ' On 

 British Spiders new to Science,' " &c., by the Eev. 0. P. Cambridge. 

 Communicated by H. T. Stainton, Esq., Sec. L.S. 



The following Eeport, on the Additions to the Library since the 

 last Report (above, p. i), was laid before the Meeting : — 



The Publications of Scientific Bodies received since the date of the 

 last Report (Nov. 3rd, 1870) have been the following : — 



Deitmaek : — 



Royal Danish Society of Science, Copenhagen. Transactions 

 (Skrifter), Ser. 5, ix. parts 2 to 4; Proceedings (Oversigt over 

 Forhandlinger), 1870, n. 2. 



Botanical Society of Copenhagen, Journal (Tidsskrift), iv. part 1. 



Sweden : — 



Royal Society of Sciences, TJpsala. Transactions (Nova Acta), 

 Ser. 3, vii. parts 1, 2. 



University of Lund. Transactions (Acta or Ars-skrift) for 1869. 



Russia : — 



Entomological Society of Russia, St. Petersburg. Horse, vii. 

 n. 1 to 3. 



Imperial Society of Naturalists, Moscow. Bulletin, 1870, i. 

 n. 1,2. 



