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May 11, 1892. 



Fbederick DuCane Godman, Esq., F.R.S., President, in 

 the chair. 



Donations to the Library were announced and thanks voted 

 to the respective donors. 



Election of Felloics. 

 Dr. Edward Alfred Heath, M.D., F.L.S., of 114, Ebury 

 Street, Pimhco, S.W., and Mr. Samuel Hoyle, of Audley 

 House, Sale, Cheshire, were elected Fellows of the Society. 



Death of an Honorary Fellow. 

 The President announced the death, on the 4th of May, of 

 Dr. C. A. Dohrn, of Stettin, who was elected one of the 

 Honorary Fellows of the Society in 1885. Mr. Stainton 

 expressed his regret at the death of Dr. Dohrn, whom he 

 said he had known for many years, and commented on his 

 work and personal qualities. He stated that Dr. Dohrn was 

 for many years Secretary of the Stettin Entomological Society, 

 and on the death of Dr. Schmidt, in 1843, he was elected 

 President, and filled the chair for many years. 



Exhibitions, dc. 



Dr. D. Sharp exhibited drawings of the eggs of a species 

 of Hemiptera, in illustration of a paper read by him before 

 the Society ; and also a specimen of a mosquito — Mcyarliina 

 hcemorrhoidalis — from the Amazon district, with the body, 

 legs, and palpi furnished with scales as in Micro-Lepidoptera. 



The Eev. Canon Fowler, on behalf of Mrs. Venables, 

 of Lincoln, exhibited cocoons of a species of Bomhijx 

 from Chota Nagpur ; also the larvfe-cases of a species of 

 Psijchiche, Cholia crameri, from Poona, India; and a curious 

 case, apparently of another species of Psychidir,, from the 

 island of Likoma, Lake Nyassa. Mr. McLachlan, Mr. 

 Poulton, and Mr. Harapson made some remarks on the 

 subject, 



