JOURNAL OF PROCEEDINGS 
OF THE 
ENTOMOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF LONDON. 
1865. 
February 6, 1865. 
F. P. Pascor, Esq., President, in the Chair. 
Mr. Pascoe returned thanks for his re-election to the Presidency, and nominated 
as his Vice-Presidents, Messrs. Stainton, W. W. Saunders and Frederick Smith. 
The President announced that, through the liberality of Mr. W. Wilson Saunders, 
the Council was able to offer two Prizes, of the value of Five Guineas each, to be 
awarded to the authors of Essays of sufficient merit on subjects connected with 
Economic Entomology. Further particulars would be given at the next Meeting. 
Donations to the Library. 
The following donations were announced, and thanks voted to the donors:— 
‘Mémoires de Académie Royale des Sciences, des Lettres et des Beaux-arts de 
Belgique, Tomes xxxii—xxxiv.; ‘ Bulletins de l’Académie Royale des Sciences, des 
Lettres et des Beaux-arts de Belgique, 2me Série, Tomes vii.—xvii. 1859—64; 
presented by the Academy. ‘ Bulletin de la Société Impériale des Naturalistes de 
Moscou,’ 1863 Nos. iii. and iv., 1864 No. i.; by the Society. ‘Mémoires pour servir 
a lHistoire Naturelle du Mexique des Antilles et des Etats-Unis. Par Henri de 
Saussure. I1Ime Livraison. Orthoptéres—Blattides;’ by the Author. ‘ Proceedings 
of the Royal Society, Vol. xiii. Nos. 66—70; by the Society. ‘Journal of the Pro- 
ceedings of the Linnean Society (Zoology), Vol. viii. No. 30; by the Society. ‘The 
Zoologist’ and ‘The Entomologist’ for February; by the Editor. ‘The Entomolo- 
gists: Monthly Magazine’ for February; by the Editors. 
Exhibitions, &c. 
Mr. Brewer exhibited Corticaria truncatella of Mannerheim, a beetle new to 
Britain, of which he had captured a considerable number of specimens, and Ceutho- 
thynchus biguttatus, a rare British weevil; both species were taken at Worthing, at 
the roots of sea-side plants. 
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