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larvae as liave fed on Bridelia micrantha, Baill., their usual 

 food-})lant with us. 



Papers. 



The following papers were read : — 



" A contribution to the Life-History of Agriades tJiersifes, 

 Cant.," by T. A. Chapman, M.D., F.Z.S., F.E.S. 



" On a new form of Seasonal (and Heterogenetic) Di- 

 morphism," by the same. 



" Lepidoptera-Heterocera from South-East Brazil, pt. ii," 

 by E. DUKINFIELD-JONES, F.E.S. 



Wednesday, April 1st, 1914. 



Mr. a. T. Bethune-Baker, F.L.S., F.Z.S., President, in 

 the chair. 



Election of Fellotos. 



Mrs. Maria Ernestina Walsh, Soekaboemi, Java; Messrs. 

 J. P. Ramakrishna Aiyar, B.A., F.Z.S., The Agricultural 

 College, Coimbatore, South India; Eugene BENDEFiTxteRj 

 11 Rue St. Jaques, Le Mans, France; Rev. Prebendary 

 Edward Grose Hodge, The Vicarage, Paddington; A. J. T. 

 Janse, 1st Street, Gezina, Pretoria, S. Africa; Charles 

 Nicholson, 35 The Avenue, Hale End, Chingford, N.E. ; 

 Frederic de la Mare Norris, B.Sc, The Agricultural 

 Department, Kuala Lumpur, Malay States, were elected 

 Fellows of the Society. 



Exhibitions. 



A Point in Mimicry, — Dr. T. A. Chapman exhibited some 

 specimens of the genus Curetis from the Tring Museum, and 

 read the following note : — 



These specimens struck me as an instance of convergence 

 of certain races of two species to a third species, that 

 must have some mimetic element. So far as I know Curetis 

 celebensis only occurs in Celebes, but probably has a wider 



