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Wednesday, December 3rd, 1913. 
Mr. G. T. BerHune-Baker, F.L.S., F.Z.8., President, in the 
chair. 
Election of a Fellow. 
Mr. Water Ormiston, of Kalupahani, Haldumille, Ceylon, 
was elected a Fellow of the Society. 
Presentation to the Inbrary. 
Dr. G. B. Lonestarr presented to the Society, on behalf of 
a number of subscribers, a copy of Hiibner’s ‘ Exotische 
Schmetterlinge,” original edition, being the copy selected by 
the late Mr. W. F. Kirby for Mr. Roland Trimen; the names 
of all the subscribers will be placed in the first volume. Dr. 
Longstaff had collected £84 6s., and the Society had subscribed 
£10. 
Nomination of Auditors. 
The PRESIDENT announced that he had nominated the 
following Fellows as Auditors:—On the Council, Messrs. 
R. Apxrn, J. E. Contin and A. E. Gipss; other Fellows, 
Messrs. H. Sr. J. K. DonistHorpre, R. W. Luoyp and C. O. 
WATERHOUSE. 
Exhibitions. 
ABERRATIONS OF ABRAXAS GROSSULARIATA.—Mr. G. T. 
Porritt exhibited two curious specimens of Abraxas grossu- 
lariata. In the first the fore-wings were asymmetrical in 
marking, and the left lower wing was wanting, there being 
absolutely no trace of it. In the other the right lower wing 
was also wanting, but in its case there was a rudiment of it 
visible. He had bred both specimens this year, he believed 
from about a couple of hundred larvae from the same garden. 
MIMICRY AMONG SWALLOWTAILS AND OTHER NOTES ON 
BUTTERFLIES AT Sio PauLo, Braziu.—Miss Diana R. WILSON, 
who was present as a visitor, read the following communica- 
tion :— 
