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and also the Weaver Bird and its nest made of elephant grass, 

 of which hundreds often hansf from one tree. 



MAY 2lst, 1921. 



Field Meeting — Oxshott. 



Condiictnr, W. J Lucas, B.A., F.E.S. 



The route taken was from Claygate Station through the covers 

 east of the railway, where the party resolved itself into sections 

 going by devious routes to the devasted region west of Oxshott 

 station and thence to the Black pond, as much of it as remains not 

 overgrown. Subsequently the party reassembled for tea at Oxshott 

 village after a very pleasant ramble. But few captures were made 

 and no reports were forthcoming. 



MAY 2mi, 1921. 

 Mr. Stanley Edwards, F.L.S., etc., Vice-president, in the Chair. 



Mr. G. T. Lyle, of Cambridge, was elected a memlier. 



Mr. Farmer exhibited a specimen of Rmuuia phlacaa from 

 Riddlesdown with an area of pale straw colour on the left forewing ; 

 also a Cailnphrijs rubi with the right forewing blotched with a 

 patch of bufi' colour, from the same place. 



Mr. Neave exhibited two pupse of Stri/mon /nioii from N. 

 Huntingdon and the ova of Lejdosia sinapis. 



Mr. Simms exhibited the ova of Cupido viiniiiius; also the beetle 

 Cryptocejihaliis aureola, taken from buttercups on the slopes of the 

 S. Downs, near Eastbourne, on May 19th. 



Mr. Goodman exhibited Enmtnri/a atoinaria captured on May 1st 

 at St. Martha's Hill, Guildford, including some unusually dark 

 suffused forms. He also showed A)iarta ini/rtilli taken on the same 

 date. 



Mr, Bunnett exhibited the Coleopteron [Jedohia imperial^ taken 

 at Coulsdon. 



In remarks on the season it was noted that Rnniicia pldaeas was 

 very common in a corner of Redhill Common and other places ; 

 Eulype hastata had been taken at Holmsley and Horsley, and Hemaris 

 fncifoniiis at the latter place; while Celastrina an/iolns was very 



