1915 ENTOMOLOGICAL SOCIETY. 53 



EEPORT OF THE MONTREAL BRANOH. 



The Montreal Branch of the Entomological Society of Ont;ario, begs to 

 report as follows on the work of the members for the year 1913-1914. 



The 344th regular and 41st annual meeting was held on Saturday, May 9th, 

 1914. 



The Council reported an average attendance of over six per meeting, and 

 regretted to report the death last summer of one of our members, Mr. E. Denny. 

 Two new members had been added to our roll and two had resigned. 



The papers presented at the meetings were as follows : 



1. Annual Address of President G. A. Southee. 



2. On the Egg of Macronoctua onusta Grote A. F. Winn. 



3. Captures of Lepidoptera at light for the season of 1913 G. H. Clayson. 



4. Hemiptera taken at Bondville, Que., July, 1913 Geo. A. Moore. 



5. Lygus pratensis Linn. A Hemipterous Insect as seen by a 



Lepidopterist A. F. Winn. 



6. Heliotropism in Butterflies, or Turning Towards the Sun.... A. F. Winn. 



7. Notes on Lepidoptera Collected by Dr. E. M. Walker on a 



Trip to British Columbia A. F. Winn. 



8. Naucoridae Geo. A. Moore. 



9. The Breeding of Papaipema stenocelis Dyar, in one fifty mile 



radius of New York, by H. Bird; read by H. H. Lyman. 



10. Notes on the Season in England L. Gibb. 



11. Heredity A. F. Winn. 



12. Mendelism Geo. A. Moore. 



13. The Atlanta Meeting of the Ent. Soc. of America and the 



Assoc, of Economic Entomologists H. H. Lyman. 



14. Emesidae — Thread-legged Bugs Geo. A. Moore. 



15. Aradidae — Flat Bugs Geo. A. Moore. 



On January 15th, 1914, we had a microscopic exhibition at which three 

 instruments were used and many interesting slides were shown and studied. 

 The Treasurer showed a balance brought forward to next year of $90.41. 

 The following officers were elected for the coming year: 



President A. F. Winn. 



Vice-President G. Chagnon. 



Secretary Geo. A. Moore. 



Treasurer and Curator H. H. Lyman. 



Librarian G. Chagnon. 



Council G. A. Southee, G. H. Clayson. E. C. Bakwick. 



Geo. a. Moore, 



Secretari^. 



REPORT OF THE TORONTO BRANCH. 



The eighteenth annual meeting of the Toronto Branch was held on Tuesday, 

 June 9th, 1914, in the Biological Building, the President, Dr. Cosens, occupying 

 the chair. 



The minutes of the previous meeting having been read and confirmed, the 

 report of the Council, financial report, and report of the librarian were presented 

 and adopted. 



Nine meetings, including the annual meeting, have been held during the 

 season 1913-14. Following the precedent established last year, one special open 

 meeting was held during the seas'on, the attendance of visitors at \^hich was 



