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the obvious distinctions in them, also larvae of these two species 

 together with larvte of X ocellaris and Ochria aurago, all of which 

 had been reared on the hybrid Populus serotina. — Mr. C. B. Heath, a 

 long and very varied series of Peronea hastiana from South Wales. 

 — Mr. E, W. Eobbins, a female Pieris napi with the tips of the fore 

 wings exceptionally black and the veins covered with black scales on 

 the outer margins of all the wings. — Dr. E. A. Cockayne, four 

 gynandrous Amorpha populi which he had recently dissected, and 

 read a note on them. — Mr. A. W. Mera, dimorphic pupa cases of 

 Papilio machaon and Satyrus megcera. — Mr. Eiches bred Apamea 

 unanimis and Cymatopliora ocularis. — Mr. Burkill, galls of Bhabdo- 

 p)haga salicis and B. roscaciella, on Salix rejjens from Esher, and of 

 Dasyneura sysyynhrii on Nasturtmm aviphibium from Bedfont. A 

 paper was read by Mr. A. Sich, F.E.S., on " A Hawthorn Hedge in 

 Middlesex." 



Ju7ie 1st, 1915.— The President, Dr. E. A. Cockayne, M.A., 

 F.E.C.P., F.E.S., in the chair.— Mr. L. W. Newman exhibited a long 

 and varied series of Pieris ncqn from over-wintering Irish pupss. — Mr, 

 A. W. Mera, dark forms of Hybernia marginaria from Epping Eorest. 

 — Mr. H. J. Burkill, galls of Urocystis violcB on Viola sylvestris from 

 Euislip, A7idricus rainuli on Quercus robur from Esher and Oxshott, 

 Aphilobia radices on Quercus robur from Staffs and Surrey, and 

 Eriophyes dispar on Pojnilus tremula from near Claygate. — Dr. 

 Cockayne, galls of E. tri-radiatus on Salix fragilis from Golder's 

 Green. 



Jwie 15tJi, 1915.— The President in the chair.— Mr. H. J. Burkill 

 of 103, Gresham House, E.G., and Mr. Vernon Stuart of West Hill, 

 Putney, were elected members. — A special exhibition of larvae was 

 held. — Mr. L, W. Newman showed a large number of larvae of rare 

 and local species, including Bombyx trifolii, Trichiura cratagi, Petaria 

 nubeculosa, Tceniocampa p)opiuleti, and Nyssia lap)ponaria. — Mr. 

 H. W. Wood, larvaj of Agriopis aprilina and Dyscliorista fissipuncta 

 from Abbots Wood, all of which were infested with parasitic worms, 

 Cleora lichenaria, Eupithecia abbreviata, and many others, also 

 nymphs of the Homopteron Ledra aurita beaten from oak at 

 Bookham the previous day. — Mr. Mann, Bombyx 7ictLstria and Satur- 

 7iiapavonia. — Mr. H. B. Williams, Sinlosomamendica, Vanessa iirtica^, 

 Bumicis phlaas, and Go7iepteryx rha7n7ii. — Mr. A. W. Mera, Miselia 

 oxyaca7it]ia}, Nola C2ic7dlatella and others, and ova of Bumia cratcegata. 

 — Mr. C. Nicholson, Orgyia a7itiqua, Gidaria testata, and Euproctis 

 chryso7Thcea. — ^Mr. L. J. Tremayne, pupa of Epi7iep)hele jurtina. — 

 Mr. C. H. Williams exhibited a series of females of Polyo7n7natus 

 icarus and a suffused A7iaitis plagiata with the inner line entirely 

 obsolete. — Mr. H. B. Williams recorded Brenthis eup)hrosyne from 

 Wimbledon Common, and Dr. Cockayne Abraxas ulmata from 

 Abingdon on June 5th, a very early date. 



Septe7nber 7th, 1915. — Mr. S. Austen in the chair. — Mr. Bernard 

 Cooper exhibited a fine under side variety of Lycmia agon and a 

 series of Satyrus se7nele from the New Forest, which included some 

 very dark males. — Mr. W. E. King, varieties of Epi7iepliele jurtina 

 and Cano7i7j7npha pa7npJnlus. — Mr. H. J. Burkill, a small midge gall 

 on Epilobknn angusifolkmi which had not been hitherto recorded in 



