THE ENTOMOLOGIST. hetiss 
Sinodendron pe (Col.) from a Seer poset in E 
Forest.—Mr. Moore, an exotic Homopteron, Ptyelus flavesce 
from Nairobi, sand also a specimen of Gongylus gongyloides from | 
Ceylon.—Mr. O. R. Goodman, Timarcha levigata (Col.), abundant — 
at Horsley on May 8th.—Mr. B.S. Williams, Orchestes salicis (Col.), ay 
‘from willow at Finchley.—Mr. Coxhead, sketches of galls and their 
makers.—Mr. Turner, specimens of one of the largest dragon-flies, 
Mecistogaster ceruleata, from Central America.—Mr. Edwards, a — 
collection of Central European Hymenoptera and Diptera. 
May 26th.—Mr. Stanley Edwards, F.L.S., Vice-President, in the 
Chair.—Mr. G. T. Lyle, F.E.S., of Wallington, was elected a member. 
—Mr. Farmer exhibited a partly xanthic Rumicia phleas and a 
similarly coloured Callophrys rubi, both from Riddlesdown.—Mr. 
Neave, pup of Strymon pruni from N. Huntingdon.—Mr. Simms, 
ova of Cupido minimus and the beetle Cryptocephalus awreola from 
Eastbourne.—Mr. Goodman, suffused forms of Ematurga atomaria 
from St. Martha’s Hill, Guildford.—Mr. Bunnett, the beetle Hedobia 
umperialis taken at Coulsdon.—In remarks on the season it was 
noted that KR. phl@as was very common, Celastrina argiolus was 
very scarce, and that Hulype hastata and Hemaris fucrformis were 
out at Horsley. 
June 9th.—The President in the Chair.—Mr. A. A. W. Buckstone, 
series of Colias croceus (edusa) with extended black border of fore 
wings.—Dr. G. S. Robertson, ab. ceca of Aphantopus hyperanthus 
from the Lakes, forms of Spilosoma menthasirt with spots tending 
to run together bred from Horsley, pale forms of T%liacea awrago 
from Box Hill and dark ones from Torquay, and var. lavatere of 
Hesperia malve from Bude, etc.—Mr. K. G. Blair, living specimens 
of the Phasmid Bacillus gallicus, young larve of Thais rumina and 
Papilio podalirius, the asparagus beetle Criocerzs 12-punctata, the 
pup of the glow-worm, and the females of Epzchnopteryz, sp., on 
the life-history of which he communicated notes.—Mr. O. R. Good- 
man, the, melanic form of Hemerophila abrwptaria taken near its 
original locality in N. London.—Mr. F. B. Carr, larvae of Ptilophora 
plumigera.—My. Enifer, cocoon and pupa of the ant-lion from 8. 
France.—Mr. Grosvenor, a living specimen of T’rochaliwm crabroni- 
ie ‘mis and a hybrid between Zygena trifolii and N. hippocreprdis. 
June 23rd.—The President in the Chair—Hahibition of living 
objects—Mr. H. Main, a number of objects obtained recently in 
S. France, including toads, crickets, centipedes, scorpions, spiders, 
‘trap-door spiders, earwigs, harvesting-ants, larvee of the ant-lion, of 
the Ascalaphus, of Palpares, etc.— Mr-Coxhead, galls in ash leaves 
of the Dipteron Perrisia fraxint.—My. Blair, the Phasmid Corausius 
~ morosus from India, the glow-worm Lampyris lusitanica from §. 
France, and the fire-fly Photuris pennysylvanica bred from larvee from 
U.S.A.—Mr. H. Moore, dipterous parasites from a pupa of Sphinx 
ligustyiitMr. Enifer, larvee of Coccinella bipunctata and of an 
Anthrenus with the grain weevil Calandra granaria.—Mr. Withy- | 
combe, larvae of the scorpion-fly, ete.—Mr. Carr, larve of Bzthys 
quercis, Xanthorhoé montanata, Tephrosia consonaria, ete.—Hy. J. 
Turner, Hon, Editor of Proceedings. 
