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Colonel Swinhoe suggested that a dead animal might be 
used as an attraction instead of the decoy. 
Mr. H. Goss exhibited, for Mr. C. B. Taylor, of Jamaica, 
a coloured drawing of the larva of Papilio homerus, Fab. 
Mr. F. W. Frohawk exhibited drawings showing the com- 
plete life-history of Argynis aglaia and A, adippe, every stage 
being figured ; also enlarged drawings of the segments of the 
larve in their first and last stages, showing the remarkable 
difference in structure. Mr. Merrifield commented on the 
beauty of the drawings. 
Papers read, etc. 
. Mr. G. C. Champion read a paper entitled ‘‘On the Tene- 
brionide collected in Australia and Tasmania by Mr. J. J. 
Walker, R.N., during the voyage of H.M. ship ‘ Penguin,’ 
with descriptions of new genera and species,’’ and he 
exhibited the specimens comprised in the collection. Mr. J. 
J. Walker and Colonel Swinhoe made some remarks on the 
paper. 
Mr. Champion also read a paper entitled “An Ento- 
mological Excursion to Corsica,’ in which he described an 
expedition to the mountains of that island in May and June, 
1898, in company with Mr. R. §. Standen, Mr. A. H. Jones, 
Colonel Yerbury, R.A., Mr. Lemann, Mr. Raine, and others. 
The author stated that Mr. Standen had already given an 
account of the Lepidoptera (Rhopalocera) in the ‘‘ Entomo- 
logist,’’? 1898, pp. 2836—288, and pp. 259—263. 
Mr. Osbert Salvin, Colonel Yerbury, and Colonel Swinhoe 
took part in the discussion which ensued. 
Mr. Edward Saunders communicated a paper entitled ‘A 
List of Hemiptera-Heteroptera collected by Mr. Champion in 
Corsica, with a description of one new species.” 
Mr. W. F. Kirby read a paper entitled “‘ Notes on Dorydium 
westwoodi, Buchanan White, with observations on the use of 
the name Dorydium.,” 
Mr. Charles B. Taylor communicated a paper entitled 
‘¢ Description of the larva and pupa of Papilio homerus, Fab,” 
