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JOURNAL OF PROCEEDINGS. 
No. 83 of Illustrations of British Entomology. By J. F. Ste- 
phens, Esq., the Author thereof. 
Rapporto sulla Memoria manoscritta del Sign. Castelnuovo, sulla 
Larve danneggiatrici del grano Siciliano (Zea Mays.) By M. 
Passerini, For. Hon. M. E. S., the Author thereof. 
Fabricii Genera Insectorum. Presented by the Rev. F. W. 
Hope. 
Insecta Liguriae, 2 vols. 4-to. ; 
Essai d’une Nouvelle Classification des Diplolepaires ; and 
Memoir upon the Trophi of Insects. All presented by M. 
Maximil. Spinola, For. M. E. S., the Author thereof. 
The Magazine of Natural History for July, 1836. By the 
Editor. 
A Letter upon the British Museum. Presented by Jno. Millard, 
the Author thereof. 
The Athenaeum for June, 1S36. By the Editor. 
A distorted Specimen of Clylus arietis ; each elytron having a 
tubercular vesicle. Presented by Mr. Fennell. 
Count Gotthelf Fischer de Waldheim, was elected an ordinary 
Foreign Member of the Society. 
Exhibitions, Memoirs, &c. 
Mr. W. W. Saunders exhibited impressions of a seal lately 
found amongst the ruins of the ancient city of Nicopolis, in Al- 
bania, bearing the figure of an insect resembling a Lucanus. 
Mr. Hope exhibited a specimen of Goliathus cacicus, which he 
had lately obtained from the coast of Guinea. 
Mr. Sells exhibited twenty- five specimens of a small Lepidop- 
terous larva, found by him in a cell formed by a small Odynerus at 
Kingston, in wood. Mr. Saunders stated that he had found as 
many as seventy-five small larvae in the cell of Epipone spinipes, 
and Mr. Waterhouse observed, that he had discovered three Lepi- 
dopterous larvae in the cell of an Odynerus, together with larvae of 
one of the Chrysomelidce. 
Mr. Westwood exhibited an extensive collection of insects (the 
artificial representatives of which are employed by fly-fishers in 
angling for trout) made by Mr. Ronalds for the illustration of his 
work entitled “ The Fly-Fisher’s Entomology.” 
Mr. Hope made some observations upon the mode adopted in 
the United States for obtaining two crops of silk in the course of 
the season , as described in Mr. Ken rick’s work lately published in 
