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Official Bulletin of the Boston Entomological Club. 



Samuel E. Cassino, Publisher. 

 Salem, Mas sachusetts. 



Vol. II January 15, 1918. No. 1 



Editor's This issue is the first of Volume 2. 



1^ The subscription price is 50 cents 



which pays for twelve issues. It 

 is not promised that a number will be published on the 

 15th of each month. Various matters may prevent, 

 but every subscriber will receive the full volume of 

 twelve nurnbers. While The Lepidopterist is the 

 "official organ" of the Boston Entomological Club, it 

 is entirely under the management and control of the 

 editor and all communications relating to its affairs 

 must be addressed to the publisher. Names of ama- 

 teur and professional entomologists are desired by 

 the publisher and sample copies will be mailed to ad- 

 dresses of people who should be interested. 



Subscribers are requested to send short lists of 

 species offered and desired in exchange. Such lists 

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Notes From Provincetown 



By Carleton E. Preston 



During a season of collecting at Provincetown I 

 used regularly to sugar certain trees in a roadside 

 grove. Approaching these one night in the gathering 

 darkness and without a light, I saw, besides news- 

 papers scattered on the ground by a recent picnic 



Copyright. !9li, by Samuel E. Ctnino. All rifhtt reterred 



