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one is parthenogenetic and the other (usually the more 

 southern) is not so. 



Wednesday, March 20th, 1912. 



Eev. F. D. MoRicE, M.A., President, in the Chair. 



Election of Fellows. 

 The following gentlemen were elected Fellows of the Society : 

 — Messrs. T. W, Allen, M.A., 30, Blenheim Gardens, Crickle- 

 wood, ]Sr.W. ; Edward Stuart Augustine Baynes, 120, 

 Warwick Street, Eccleston Square, S.W. ; Gerald Bedford, 

 Entomologist to the Union of South Africa, Dept. of 

 Veterinary Science, Churchfelles, Horley, and Ondestepoort, 

 Transvaal; Capt. Kenneth Alan Crawford Doig, R.A.M.C, 

 M.K.C.S., F.RC.P., Villa Sorrento, York Eoad, Woking; 

 Messrs. Herbert L. Earl, 35, Leicester Street, Southport, 

 Lanes. ; C. Jemmett, Ashford, Kent, and South-Eastern 

 Agricultural College, Wye, Kent ; R. D'A. Morrell, 

 Authors' Club, 1, Whitehall Court, S.W. ; Charles A. 

 ScHUNCK, Ewelme, Wallingford. 



Notice from Natural Histor7j Museum. 

 The Rev. G. Wheeler, one of the Secretaries, read a letter 

 received from the Natural History Museum, S, Kensington, 

 announcing officially that the Boundaries had been now fixed 

 in accordance with the settlement of 1899. 



Decease of a Fellow. 



The death was announced of Mr. H. J. Adams, of Roseneath, 

 Enfield. 



ExMhitions. 



A Coleopteron new to Britain. — Commander J. J. 

 Walker exhibited specimens of Claviyer longicornis, Miill. 

 (with C. testaceus, Preyssl., for comparison), a species of 

 Cohojitera new to the British list. They were taken under 

 stones near Kirtlington, Oxfordshire, in May, 1906, and April, 

 1907, in nests of a small black ant of a species not determined, 

 but suggested by Mr. Donisthorpe to be possibly Lasius 

 umbratus, Nye. 



