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present on the adult iScolla used in the cage, she having been 

 caught in the field. 



Scolia and Tipliia eggs. — Mr. Swezej exhibited photo- 

 graphs recently made by Mr. Potter, showing the eggs of 

 Scolia manilae and two species of Philippine Tipliia on their 

 respective host grubs. The egg of IScoJia hianilae stands up 

 vertically on the ventral surface behind the legs on Anomala 

 grub; that of Tipliia compressa lies on the side behind the hin<l 

 leg on Adoirins grub; that of the other 'Tipliia lies on the side 

 of next to the last segment of the abdoment just below the 

 lateral fold on Anomala grub. 



Pineapple weevil." — Mr. Swezey exhibited photos of the 

 work of a large weevil in ])ineapples, that he had recently 

 received from Mr. A. E. Ritchie, the government entomologist 

 in Jamaica, where in the infested district 75 7( of the pine- 

 apples were said to be injured by it. 



NOVEMBER 2xi., 191G. 



The one hundred thirty-fourth nu'eting of the Society was 

 held in the usual place, President Illingworth in the chair. 

 Other members present: Messrs. BridAvell, Ehrhorn, Fjdla- 

 way, Giffard, Kuhns, Osboni, Pemberton, Potter, Swezey, and 

 Timberlake. 



]\rinutes of previous meeting read and approved. 



Mr. Swezey Avas a])])ointed a couunittee to interview the 

 Director of the Bishop Aruseum regarding co-operation in the 

 ])rinting of The Proceedings. 



Mr. Giffard was a])]X)inted a committee to confer with the 

 trustees of the Hawaiian Sugar Planters' Association relative 

 to financial assistance, the publication of the last number of 

 The Proceedings having left the Treasury with a large deficit. 



Messrs. Bridwell and Swezey were appointed a committee 

 to draft resolutions embodying tlu> sense of the Society regard- 

 ing the disposal of "types" of Hawaiian insects. 



* ]\Id(nii(is;iiis rifrhifi ^Marshall. Bulletin of Entomological Research, 

 VII, p. 197, 1916. Ritchie, Journal of the Jamaica Agricultural Society, 

 XX, pp. 316-318, 1916. 



