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LEPIDOPTERA. 



Clisiocampa vius Neumoegen, Can. Ent. xxv, p. 4, Utah, Ariz. C. 

 azteca, p. 5, Mex. 



Eumelia for Melia Neum.. Neumoegen, Can. Ent. xxv, p. 25. 



Heterocera: n. sp. Mex., Cent-Am., Druce, Biol. Cent.-Am. Lep. Het. 

 II, pp. 97-128. 



Prionia Itzvis Hudson, Can. Ent. xxv, p" 24, N. Y. 



Prodoxus: five n. sp. (redescribed), Riley, Proc. Ent. Soc. Wash. II, 

 pp. 312-319. 



Tolype tolteca Neumoegen. Can. Ent. xxv, p. 6, Mex. 



ORTHOPTERA. 

 Bacillus coloradiis Scudder, Psyche, vi, p. 372, Col. B. carinattis id., 

 Ariz., Mex. 



Xtie Entomological Section , 



ACADEMY OF NATURAL SCIENCES, PHILADELPHIA. 



PROCEEDINGS OF MEETINGS. 



The following papers were read and accepted by the Committee for 

 publication in Entomological News : 



NEW AFRICAN NYCTEMERID/E AND LIPARIDyE. 



By W. J. Holland, Ph.D., Pittsburgh. 



(Except when otherwise indicated, the species are all from the valley of the Ogove.) 



NYCTEMERID^. 



NYCTEMERA Hiib. 

 I. N. fallax sp. nov. cJ*.— Allied to N. apicalis Walk, and N. leticonoe 

 Hopff. The front is white; the antennae are black; the collar has on it 

 two black spots narrowly margined with white; the tegulae are black, nar- 

 rowly margined with white; the top of the thorax is black, spotted with 

 white; the upperside of the abdomen is uniformly gray; the underside 

 of the thorax is white, profusely spotted with black spots; the underside 

 of the abdomen is uniformly white, with two rows of narrow, linear, 

 black spots upon either side; the extremity of the abdomen is tufted with 

 orange hairs; the legs are pale orange; the primaries are white, semi- 

 diaphanous, with the costal area near the base and the neurations black- 

 ish; the apex and outer margin are blackish; a subapical spot extends 

 from the costa before the end of the cell nearly to the inner angle, and 

 touches the outer margin above the submedian nervule; there are no 

 white marks upon the outer border of the primaries below the apex; the 



