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membei's of the genus. Mr. C. 0. Waterhouse remarked that 

 he had noticed that butterflies always turn to the sun, so as to 

 expose the greatest amount of surface to the warmth. Mr. G. 

 C. Champion also mentioned that when collecting in the 

 tropics he found that a dead butterfly exposed to the sun's 

 rays at once shrivelled up. Mr. C. J. Gahan, Dr. F. A. 

 Dixev, and other Fellows also joined in the discussion. 



Papers. 



Professor L. C. Miall, F.R.S., communicated a paper on 

 " The Structure and Life History of Psychoda se.vpunctata, 

 Curtis," by John Alexander Dell, B.Sc. 



Dr. D. H. Hutchinson gave an address on " The Three- 

 colour Process as applied to Insect Photography," illustrated 

 by lantern slides of British and Indian Rhopalocera, the 

 exhibits showing a marked advance in accuracy of wing 

 coloration to any yet shown at the Society's meetings. The 

 President at the close of the Proceedings heartily con- 

 gratulated Dr. Hutchinson upon tbe results of his work. 



Wednesday, June 7th, 1905. 

 Mr. F. Merrifield, President, in the Chair. 



Obituary. 

 The decease was announced of Lieut. -Col. L. H. L. Irbv, 

 F.L.S., F.Z.S. 



Election of an Honorary Fellow. 



Herr Lunwio von Ganglbauer, of the Vienna Museum, 

 was elected an Honorary Fellow of the Society. 



Election of Eelloios. 



Mr. Charles J. Crist of " Apsley," Banstead, Surrey; Mr. 

 Vernon Parry Kitchen of the Priory, Watford, Herts.; and 

 the Rev. W. Mansei.l Merry, M.A., of St. Michael's, Oxford, 

 were elected Fellows of tbe Society. 



