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One male taken Aug. 1 Itli, on Solidago. Tlie.se speeies a.s eommonly recognized 
have a wide range, and it i.s not impossihle that there are more di.stinet forin.s than 
the nomenclature indicates. 
Stelis. 
Steu.s (Micro.stei.i.s) eoedeiuus Sm. 
1854 Stelis foedrmlts Sm. 9 c?. Cat. Ilym. Brit. Mus. 2: 275. 
1864 Stelis foedemlis Cr. 9 C?, I’roc. Ent. Soc. Phil. 2: 410. 
Two female.s taken on Epilohium angustifolium, July 2.3rd. A rare specie.s 
in this locality, also found at iNIontreal, Canada. 
PROCEEDINGS OE THE CLUB. 
The 262(1 regular meeting of the Club was held on Tuesday evening, December 
18, 1906, in the rooms of the Appalachian Mountain Club. Nine members present; 
President Field in the chair. . . . 
The President exhibited a partially developed j)upa of ]'anessa antiopa. A 
fall having arrested pupation, the small chitinous portion of the puj)a which e.xtended 
from the larval skin, in.stead of being normal, had assumed the form of the larva’s 
head. lie also showed a large mole cricket {GniUotalpa s]).) which injures the 
tennis grounds in Pernambuco, Brazil, and some small lejiidopterous larvae, great 
numbers of which had infested a barn in iMilton, Ma.ss. Discu.ssed by members. 
]\Ir. Johnson showed a specimen of Tihicen rimosa obtained by i\Ir. Frost 
at Monmouth, iMaine. Its distribution and superficial resemblance to T. septcndecim 
were commented upon. A new genus, Okanagaiin, has recently been proposed by 
Distant for this species. He also exhibited sjiecimens of a new Tachinid allied to 
the genus Phytomyptera of Europe. It was bred by Dr. Russell from Archips 
cerasivorana. 
The next meeting being the annual meeting of the (’lub, it was voted that the 
President should appoint a Nominating Committee. iMessrs. John.son, Emerton 
and Bolster were appointed. A revised list of names and addresses of members 
was discu.ssed and referred to Mr. Blackburn. 
The meeting adjourned at 9. .50. 
Ch.x.s. W. Johnson, 
Secretary pro tern. 
