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CONTENTS. 



01 iicers and Council 



Objects of the Society . . 



Past Presidents 



List of Members . . 



Balance-sheet 



Report of the Council 



Treasurer's Statement . . 



Spiders Found in the Neighbourhood of Oxshott. By W. S. Bristowe . . 



A Brief Review of the Indigenous Coceidae of the British Islands. By 

 E. B. Green, F.E.S 



The Lepidopterous Enemies of Man. By R. Adkin, F.E.S. 



Diacrisia mendica. Its History and its Variation. By R. Adkin, F.E.S. 



The Labium of the Paraneuroptera (Odonata). By W. J. Lucaa, B.A., 

 F.E.S. .. ^ 



Notes on the Genus Zygaena. By T. H. L. Grosvenor, F.E.S. . . 



Annual Address. (Some Notes on the Natural History of Manitoba.) By 



E. J. Bunnett, M.A.,F.E.S 



Abstract of Proceedings . . 



Annual Exhibition .. 



Annual Meeting 



Index . . 



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MEETINGS OF THE SOCIETY. 

 ,. HiBERNlA CHAMBERS, LONDON BRIDGE, S.E. 



1923-1924. 



1923:— August 23rd; September 18th, 27th; October 11th, 

 25th ; ^ioveuiber 8th, 22rid (Exhibition) ; December 13th. 



1924:— Jauuary 10th, 24th (Annual); February 14th, 28ih ; 

 March 13th, 27th ; April 10th, 24th; May 8th, 22nd; June 12th, 

 26th ; July 10th, 24th ; August 14 th, 28th. 

 LIBRARY OPEN AT 6.30 p.m., CHAIR TAKEN AT 7 p.m. 



Mkmbbrs exhibiting specimens at the Meetings of the Society 

 are requested to be good enough to hand to the Secretary, at the 

 Meeting, a note in writing of the generic and specific names of all 

 specimens exhibited, together with the names of the localities in 

 which such specimens were obtained, and any remarks thereon 

 which the exhibitors have to make. In the absence of such a note 

 in writing the Secretary cannot be responsible ior any errors in 

 connection with his report of such exhibits, or for the omission of 

 any reference thereto in the Proceedings. 



