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colon, and oesophagus being cast ; he had, however, noticed the 

 remarkable circumstance that the mucous lining of the true ven- 

 triculus was not cast off with the rest, but was discharged with 

 the fecula. Mr. Sells also observed that in the Crustacea the 

 lining of the stomach was also cast at the period of moulting. 



December 3rd, 1838. 

 G. R. Waterhouse, Esq., in the Chair, 



Donations. 



Transactions of the Zoological Society, Vol. 2, part 2 ; and 



Proceedings of the Zoological Society, October, 1837 — July, 

 1838. Presented by that Society. 



Annales de la Societe Entomologique de France, 1838, Part 2. 

 Presented by that Society. 



Reaumur, Memoires pour servir a I'Histoire des Insectes. G 

 vols. 4to. 



Carus, Entdeckung eines Einfachen vom Herzen aus Besch- 

 leunigten Blutkreislaufes in den Larven Netzfluglicher Insecten. 

 Leipz. 1827. 



Sprengel, Commentarius de Partibus quibus Insecta Spiritus 

 ducunt; 



Berendt, Die Insecten in Bernstein ; 



Burmeister, Beitrage zur Naturgeschichte der Rankenfusser ; 



Burmeister, Handbuch der Entomologie, Vol. 1. All presented 

 by Francis Walker, Esq., F.L.S,, &c. 



Zeitschrift fur die Entomologie, Part 1. By Dr. Germar, the 

 Editor thereof. 



The Magazine of Natural History. New Series, No. 24. By 

 the Editor. 



The Athenaeum for November. By the Editor. 



Part 8 of an Introduction to the Modern Classification of In- 

 sects ; and 



Observations on the Genus Cerapterus. Both presented by 

 J. O. Westwood, the Author thereof. 



\V. Spry, Esq., was elected an Ordinary Member of the 

 Society. 



