164 THE VICTORIAN NATURALIST. 



ordinary tumbler by caterpillar of Wattle Goat-moth, Zeuzera 

 eucalypti. 



By Mr. G. A. Keartland. — Eggs of White-breasted Shrike-Tit 

 and Frontal Shrike-Tit. 



By Mr. J. A. Leach. — Life-history of mosquitoes, Culex (pupae 

 and adult) and Anopheles (larvse). 



By Mr. A. Mattingley. — Echinoderm, Asterina exlgua, from 

 Western Port, Vic. 



By Mr. G. B. Nicholls. — Satin Bower-birds, Pfilonorhyncluis 

 vioJaceus, male and female, mounted, showing change of plumage 

 ill male, from Rubicon River, Thornton ; Night-Heron, Nycticorax 

 caledoiiicits, mounted, from Goulburn Valley, Thornton ; skin 

 of Lewin's Rail, Hypotcenidia hrachipus, Goulburn Valley, 

 Thornton. 



By Mr. F. Pitcher, for Director Botanic Gardens. — Flowers and 

 foliage of Acacia discolor, Willdenow, the Sunshine Acacia, E. 

 Victoria, New South Wales, and Queensland ; Clianihus damjneri, 

 A. Cunii., Sturt's Desert Pea, Western Australia, grown at the 

 Melbourne Botanic Gardens. 



By Mr. J. Shephard. — Photographs of geological sections at 

 Keilor, taken on Glub excursion, March, 1904. 



By Master J. Tuckett.— Specimen of Trilobite, new species, 

 from Yan Yean. 



By Mr. H. B. Williamson. — Dried specimens of Brachycome 

 calocarpa, F. v. M., Wickliffe, 11/03. New for S.W. Victoria. 

 Hypericum androscemum, L., Mirboo, Gippsland, and Apollo Bay 

 district, well established at both places. New for Victoria. 

 Plagianthus microphyllus, F. v. M., Lake Bolac, December, 1903. 

 New for S.W. Victoria. Schcenus sculptus, Boeckler, Hawkesdale, 

 December, 1903. New for S.W. Victoria. Ptilotns spatJailatus, 

 Poiret, Goulburn Valley, September, 1903. New for N.E. 

 Victoria. Ilelipterum pygmceum, Benth., Goulburn Valley, Sep- 

 tember, 1903. New for N.E. Victoria. Helipternm corymhi- 

 florum, Schlect., Goulburn Valley, September, 1903. New for 

 N.E. Victoria. Bartsia viscosa, L. (yellow flower), Apollo Bay 

 district, January, 1904. Naturalized and new for Victoria. 

 Mimulus gracilis, R. Br., Goulburn Valley, October, 1903. New 

 for N.E. Victoria. Lomatia longifolia, R. Br., Mitta Mitta River, 

 December, 1903. A variety with broad and entire leaves, pro- 

 bably rare. Forms of this plant have been met with in the 

 Kosciusko district, with narrow and entire leaves, but none with 

 such broad leaves without denticles. Ajuya australis, R. Br., 

 Bright, October, 1902. New for N.E. Victoria.. 



After the usual conversazione the meeting terminated. 



