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taken at light, at Mudeford, in October, 1893; also living 
larvee of Hmydia cribrum. 
Mr. J. J. Walker exhibited a living specimen of a large 
species of Pulex, which he believed to be Hystricopsylla talpa, 
Curtis, taken at Hartlip, Kent. Mr, Verrall and the Chair- 
man made some remarks on this and allied species. 
Papers read. 
Mr. Kenneth J. Morton communicated a paper, entitled, 
‘‘ Palearctic Nemoure.”’ 
Lord Walsingham read a paper, entitled, ‘‘ A Catalogue of 
the Pterophoride, Tortricide, and Tineide of the Madeira 
Islands, with Notes and Descriptions of New Species.” In 
this paper sixty-six species of Lepidoptera belonging to these 
families were recorded as occurring in the Madeiras, of which 
thirty were noticed as peculiar to the Islands, twelve as 
common to the Madeiras and Canaries, of which two were 
not known as occurring elsewhere, and one extends its range 
only to North Africa. Over thirty species were added to the 
list, and one new genus, seven new species, and two new 
varieties were described. Herr Jacoby and Mr, Bethune-Baker 
made some remarks on the species and their geographical 
distribution. 
Mr. Blandford read a paper, entitled, ‘“‘ A Supplementary 
Note on the Scolytide of Japan, with a list of Species.’’ 
Oct. 17th, 1894. 
Henry Joun Enwes, Esq., F.L.8., F.Z.S., President, 
in the chair. 
Donations to the Library were announced, and thanks 
voted to the respective donors. 
Election of a Fellow. 
Dr. H. G. Breyer, of Pretoria, Transvaal, South Africa, 
was elected a Fellow of the Society. 
