14 THE REPORT OF THE No. 19 



The Librarian reported that the new unit to bookcase had been ordered 

 but had not yet been received. 



The President, Mr. Charles Stevenson, read the following report on be- 

 half of the Council : — 



The Thirty-first Annual Report of the Council of the Montreal Branch 

 of the Entomological Society of Ontario. 



Tour Council have pleasure in presenting the following report for the 

 Session 1903-1904. 



Nine regular meetings were held with an average attendance of eight, at 

 one of which we had the pleasure of the attendance of Dr. James Eletcher. 



The following papers were read, the greatest number since the founda- 

 tion of the Branch. 



1. Annual Address of the President Charles Stevenson. 



2. Method of coloring photographic lantern slides of 



Butterflies. (Illustrated) A. E. Norris. 



3. The Lepidoptera of Kirby's insects of the Fauna 



Boreali-Americana w H. H. Lyman. 



4. Report on the Annual Meeting of the Entomological 



Society of Ontario, 1903 Charles Stevenson. 



5. Notes on the Season, 1903. Western Quebec Charles Stevenson. 



6. Notes on the Season, 1903 Geo. A. Moore. 



7. Ten minutes collecting late in October Charles Stevenson. 



8. A late capture of a Cerambycid Charles Stevenson. 



9. To preserve the natural colors of Dragonflies Charles Stevenson. 



10. My first attempt to rear Caterpillars Edward Denny. 



11. Notes on Cerambycidse with special reference to the 



Prionidae G. Chagnon. 



12. Notes on Ennomos magnarius, Guenee A. F. Winn. 



13. On occurrence of larvae of Feniseca Tarquinius in 



November A. F. Winn. 



14. Miscellaneous Entomological Notes H. H. Lyman. 



15. Collecting Notes for 1903 H. H. Lyman. 



16. Notes on Hepialus mustelinus, Pack A. F. Winn. 



17. Collecting at light during the Season of 1903 A. E. Norris. 



18. Phymatidae Geo. A. Moore. 



19. Montreal Gortynas H. H. Lyman. 



20. An Address on various insects Dr. Jas. Fletcher. 



31. Membracidae Geo. A. Moore. 



22. Notonectid^ Geo. A. Moore. 



23. Remarks on Dr. Fletcher's New Species and Varie- 



ties cf Canadian Butl^erflies A. F. Winn. 



24. Attempts to rear Cerambycidse G. Chagnon. 



25. Capsidae or Leaf Bugs Geo. A. Moore. 



26. Thecla Laeta Edw A. F. Wmn. 



27. Cyanide Bottle for Micro-Lepidoptera Charles Stevenson. 



Two field days were held, one at St. Hilaire, 24th May, and the other at 



Rigaud, July 1st. 



Two cases of insects have been presented to schools with the hope of 

 arousing an interest in insect study among the pupils, one to the McGill Nor- 

 mal School, and the other to the St. John the Evangelist School. 



