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— Mr. L. W. Newman : (1) Long series of the Irish form of Melitcea 

 anrinia from Tj-rone larvae ; (2) curious Aglais nrtica and Argynnis 

 cydip2^e [adijypc) with a sheen ; (3) alieiTations with bleached forms 

 of Trii^haiia janthina ; (4) a gynandromorph of Dryas ixiphia, 3 

 wings = ralesina, one wing partly <? |w.j;/n'a ; (5) a yellow Aglais 

 wticce, bred ; (6) long varied series of A. coridon, C. 'pamphilus, and 

 P. phlaaa; (4) (5) (6) were on behalf of Mr. Percy Eichards.— Mr. E. 

 Adkin : (1) Argyniiis paphia, an aberration with the marginal wedge- 

 shaped spots enlarged, the submarginal spots much elongated, and 

 other markings intensified ; under-side, fore wings with confused 

 markings, hind wing with a large basal, silvery patch ; (2) Peronea 

 variegana, a bred, varied series. — Mr. L. W. Newman, for Mr. Oliver, 

 aberrations of (1) A. tirticcs from ab. alba to ab. sahnom color with ab. 

 iclmusa ; (2) EpiveplieU jurtina ; (3) Zejjhynis hetulce. 9 , without the 

 white line under-side ; (4) Argynnis aglaia bleached andab. helisaria; 

 (5) A. corydon, (Js, grey, blue and green forms, and many striking 

 forms ; (6) Aricia medon, yellow spotted ; (7) Celastrina argiolus, 

 true halved gynandromorph (Sutton Park) ; etc. — Mr. Newman, for 

 Mr. Sabine, a large collection of Noctutie, Ireland, 1918, with a number 

 of racial series and individual aberrations. — Mr. C. H. Williams, 

 aberrations of A. corydon, including ab. albina, ab. syngrapha, ab. 

 margmata, etc. — Mr. B. W. Adkin, long series to ilkistrate the 

 variation in (1) A. paphia.^ gynandromorph (^ and pale ? , a dark 

 suffused specimen, a small bred example with hind wings brown 

 beneath, 2 ^Js, with large white patches, and forms of ab. valesina ; 



(2) Eugonia polychloros, depth of colour and extent of markings. 

 ■ — Mr. Stanley Edwards, sections of the genus EupkKa from India and 

 the Malay. — Mr. H. A. Leeds, a large number of individual aberrations 

 of Pararge cegeria, E. jurtina, E. tithonus, Apkantopus hyperanihus, 

 C. pamphilus, A. bellargus, Polyommatus icarus (8 phases), A. 

 corT/fZoji (19 phases), Aricia medon, Theclapiruni, ii^udi Zephyr us quercus. 

 — Mr. E. Bowman, Numeria pnlveraria, second brood, August, 1918, 

 with much deeper markings ; and Chrysoplianus phlceas ab. eleus, 

 Horsley, August, 1918. — For Mr. Ing, he showed Arctia caja, bred 

 series, including one with chocolate brown covering almost the entire 

 fore wings with orange hind wings, emphasised markings, and body 

 largely melanic. — Mr. F. W. Frohawk : (1) Brenthis eupihrosyne, 

 showing variation in coalescence of spotting; (2) Euchloc cardaiimics, 

 variation in colour, and size of apical and discoidal markings, etc. ; 



(3) Ghrysophamis disjMr, ^ , symmetrically white-marked wings, bred 

 by Doubleday ; (4) 2 Issoria lathonia, Colchester, 1918.— Eev. G. 

 Wheeler : Pararge megcera ? ab. mediolugens, near Guildford, 1918, 

 and Chrysophamis phlceas ab. suffusa, ab. carnleo-punctata, ab. inter- 

 media. — Mr. Eiches, a series of aberrations of Abraxas grossulariata 

 from North London. — Mr. A. A. Buckstone: (1) Hygrochroa syrin- 

 garia, bred series of specimens with abnormal wings, parents, (^ 

 normal, ? deformed; (2) many bleached and teratological specimens, 

 and suggested that much was due to the ill-development of the first 

 pair of limbs, the main prehensors, in the period of wang-expansion, — 



(To be continued.) 



