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in the neighbourhood of Epping, expressly for the Entomo- 

 logical Club : the whole of these Lepidoptera were in the finest 

 possible condition, and many of them very rare. 



Mr. Davis, of London. A fine series of British specimens 

 of Saperda oculata and Trachys pygmwa, and some specimens of 

 Orgyia gonostigma. 



Mr. T. Ingall, of London. Some rare Coleoptera from 

 New Holland. 



Mr. J. W. Bond, of London. Various Brazilian insects. 



Mr. BowERBANK, of London. A copy of Fuessly's 

 " Archives," and a nest of Vespa Crabro, the common Hornet. 



Mr. J. C. Loudon. The 66th number of the Magazine of 

 Natural History. 



Mr. G. Newman, Jun. A nest of Vespa Britannica. 



Resolved Unanimously^ 



That the thanks of the Entomological Club be given to these 

 gentlemen, for their various and valuable donations to the 

 Club. 



Mr. BowERBANK exhibited a beautifully perfect specimen 

 of Castnia Coronis; it was observed fluttering about some 

 flowers in the garden of the Messrs. Loddige, of Hackney, 

 and was taken alive. The pupa of this fine insect is supposed 

 to have been imported from South America, in the earth 

 attached to the roots of plants lately received from that con- 

 tinent. 



Samuel Alexander Burlingham, Esq. of Worcester, 

 having been at the last sitting proposed by Mr. Newman, 

 and seconded by Mr. Bevington, was balloted for, and unani- 

 mously elected an honorary corresponding member of the 

 Entomological Club, and Mr. Newman was appointed to in- 

 form him thereof. 



John Walton, Esq. of Byard's Lodge, near Knares- 

 borough, Yorkshire, having been at the last sitting proposed 

 by Mr. Davis, and seconded by Mr. Hoyer, was unanimously 

 elected an honorary corresponding member of the Entomolo- 

 gical Club, and Mr. Bowerbank was appointed to inform him 

 thereof. 



The club then adjourned to Thursday evening, the 16th of 

 November, at Mr. Davis's. 



