PROCEEDINGS 



OF THE 



Hawaiian 

 Entomological Society 



Vol. II. Honolulu, Hawaii No. i 



CONTENTS. 



Swezey — Nymph of Bictyophorodelpliax mirabilis. [Horn.] 2 



Perkins — Notes on'Hawaiian Insects 3 



Swezey — Life History of Caraclrina reclusa. [Lep.] 3 



Sv\^ezev — Observations on the life history of Chaetogaedia monticola. 



[Dipt.] 7 



Perkins — Synonomy of Hawaiian Cynipidae 10 



Kotinsky — History and present status of Orthezia inslgnis. [Hem.] 11 



Muir — On the stridulating organ of a Sphingid from Larat 12 



Swezey — The younger stages of T^esodryas freycinetiae. [Horn.] . 13 



Swezey — Life history of two variable Tortricids 14 



Swezey — Further notes on Melittobia hatcaiiensis. [Hym.] 17 



Swezey — On peculiar deviations from uniformity of habit among Chal- 



cids and Proctotrupids. [Hym.] 18 



Kirkaldy — A brief note on three (two new) California Fulgoroid 



Hemiptera 22 



Kotinsky — Biography of Alexander Craw 24 



Perkins — Some remarkable Australian Hymenoptera. 27 



JAI^rARY 2iid, 1908. 



The thirtv-sixth reg-iilar meeting was held in the Library 

 of the H. S. P. A. Experiment Station, Mr. Giffard in the 

 chair. 



MEMBERS ELECTED. 



G. R. Carter, Henry Holmes. 



NOTES AND EXHIBITIONS. 



Mr. Kirkaldy exhibited a large and interesting collection of 

 Chinese Heteroptera. 



Mr. Swezey exhibited specimens and gave the following 

 description : 



October, 1908. 



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