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The following were elected Fellows of the Society : — Messrs. H. J. Wil- 

 son, O.B.E., M.A., F.Z.S., 139 Bishops Mansions, S.W. 6; Alexander John 

 Nicholson, University of Sydney, New South AVales ; F. N. Chasen, M.B.O.U., 

 Assistant Curator, Raffles Museum, Singapore ; Baron J. Bouck, Springhill, 

 South Godstone, Surrey ; and Percy A. Glide, 903 West Illinois, Urbana. 



Mr. G. Talbot exhibited, on behalf of Mr. J. J. Joicey, new and rare 

 Lejndoptera collected by Mr. Pratt in the Weyland Mountains, New Guinea, 

 and also read a letter describing the country from which the specimens came. 

 M. F. Le Cerf, on behalf of Mr. J. J. Joicey, exhibited several new forms of 

 African Pfqnlios ; comments were made on this exhibit by the President and 

 Professor Poulton. Mr. W. G. Sheldon, a series of 1300 specimens of Perimea 

 cristana, including examples of all the 72 named forms ; also a series of about 

 250 specimens of Oxigrapha literana. Professor Poulton, examples of a form 

 of Heodes phlaeas from S.W. Uganda, and discussed its relations with 

 B. abhotti. He read some details of the genitalia of these forms supplied by 

 Dr. Chapman. He proposed to treat abhotti as a race of phlaeas, and suggested 

 the name " ethivpica " for the new race from Uganda. Mr. Donisthorpe 

 exhibited examples of Gymnetron squamicolle from Ireland; the pupa and 

 larval skin of Ca.imki nehulusa taken on Clumoiwdinin album ; and larvae, both 

 dead and living, of Trinodes hirtus. Mr. J. J. Atkinson, examples of Ips erosiis 

 found breeding in the Forest of Dean, and read some notes on this bark beetle 

 and on allied species. 



The following paper was read: — "New or little-known Exotic Tipulidae 

 (Diptera)," by Professor C. W. Alexander. Mr. A. T. J. Jause gave a further 

 account of methods of collecting when travelling in South Africa, illustrated 

 with lantern-slides. — S. A. Neave, Hon. Secretary. 



END OF VOL. LVII (Thied Series, Vol. 7). 



